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Integrated farming research station in Thiruvananthapuram wins national recognition
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Integrated farming research station in Thiruvananthapuram wins national recognition

The Hindu  

The Integrated Farming System Research Station at Karamana in Thiruvananthapuram has been selected as the best centre under the All India Co-ordinated Research Project on integrated farming systems. The team comprising Jacob John, Professor and head; Meera A.V., and Bindhu J. S., of IFSRS, Karamana, contributed to “better performance of the centre including successful experimentation and publications,” the commendation said. …

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Amid Iskcon-Bangladesh tension, Yunus meets religious leaders: ‘Not enemies despite differences’
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Amid Iskcon-Bangladesh tension, Yunus meets religious leaders: ‘Not enemies despite differences’

Firstpost  

Bangladesh interim-government head Muhammad Yunus met religious leaders in his country and said, ‘If any incident of attack on minorities takes place in the country, information must be collected immediately and the perpetrators must be brought to justice’ Tension escalated between India and Bangladesh following the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari and reports of increasing attacks on …

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Stubble burning: ₹1.47-crore fine collected from Punjab, Haryana farmers
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Stubble burning: ₹1.47-crore fine collected from Punjab, Haryana farmers

Hindustan Times  

An environmental compensation of over ₹1.47 crore has been collected from farmers for burning stubble in Punjab and Haryana until November 30, the government informed Parliament on Thursday. Union minister of state for environment Kirti Vardhan Singh told the Rajya Sabha that to curb paddy residue burning, officials inspected 10,791 agricultural fields in Punjab and 1,406 in Haryana, imposing penalties …

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DC Edit | Delhi-NCR air too toxic to breathe, but govts dither
1 month ago

DC Edit | Delhi-NCR air too toxic to breathe, but govts dither

Deccan Chronicle  

Delhi’s air in winter is injurious to health. Today’s air over the region, including Gurugram, Noida and Faridabad, is smothered in a pea soup fog that hangs like a malevolent blanket, so much so people are being advised to stay indoors on days of poor AQI. Emergency responses have seen the closing of schools, people working from home and regulations …

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Solid Skin Care Might Be The Next Lazy Beauty Trend
1 month, 1 week ago

Solid Skin Care Might Be The Next Lazy Beauty Trend

Huff Post  

Skin care routines have the potential to be high-maintenance — take it from someone who spends a good chunk of their time layering liquid serums, fluids and creams on to their face each morning and night; carefully dispersing and delicately pressing into the skin like all the TikTok beauty influencers and internet dermatologist suggest. Just as the name suggests, solid …

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Chinese-funded bamboo project helps counter Kenya's flood problems
1 month, 1 week ago

Chinese-funded bamboo project helps counter Kenya's flood problems

China Daily  

A worker inspects a bamboo forest in central Kenya. Mayobo is one of many smallholder farmers in western Kenya's flood-prone areas set to benefit from a bamboo agroforestry initiative funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences through its Sino-Africa Joint Research Center. Dubbed "Ecosystem Restoration for Enhancing Livelihoods and Addressing Climate Change: China-Kenya Cooperation on Bamboo Technology Transfer", the project …

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Chinese-funded bamboo project helps counter Kenya's flood problems
1 month, 1 week ago

Chinese-funded bamboo project helps counter Kenya's flood problems

China Daily  

A worker inspects a bamboo forest in central Kenya. Mayobo is one of many smallholder farmers in western Kenya's flood-prone areas set to benefit from a bamboo agroforestry initiative funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences through its Sino-Africa Joint Research Center. Dubbed "Ecosystem Restoration for Enhancing Livelihoods and Addressing Climate Change: China-Kenya Cooperation on Bamboo Technology Transfer", the project …

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POLITICO Weekend
1 month, 3 weeks ago

POLITICO Weekend

Politico  

How the Trump Era Broke the Johnson Brothers of Centralia, Illinois Photographs by Kayana Szymczak for POLITICO The Johnson Brothers of Centralia, Illinois haven’t always been this divided, but then again neither has America. “Some Democrats think they may be pulling their biggest punch: That the Apartheid-era South Africa-born billionaire is an outsider messing with America’s homeland,” writes Capital City …

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The Pig Butchering Invasion Has Begun
2 months, 3 weeks ago

The Pig Butchering Invasion Has Begun

Wired  

More than 200,000 people in Southeast Asia have been forced to run online scams in recent years, often being enslaved and brutalized, as part of criminal enterprises that have netted billions in stolen funds. Such “pig butchering” operations have largely been concentrated in Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos, typically rooted in Chinese organized crime groups exploiting instability and poor governance in …

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Van Gogh piece reflects Paris' vibrancy
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Van Gogh piece reflects Paris' vibrancy

China Daily  

Vincent van Gogh's serene landscape piece Les canots amarres exhibits his transformation from dark tones to bright colors, motivated by Paris' vibrancy and beautiful nature. Vincent van Gogh arrived in Paris in 1886 to join his brother and gallery manager Theo, where the unknown painter became fascinated with its vibrant social scenes as the cultural and art center of Europe. …

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Solid Skin Care Might Be The Next Lazy Beauty Trend
4 months, 1 week ago

Solid Skin Care Might Be The Next Lazy Beauty Trend

Huff Post  

Skin care routines have the potential to be high-maintenance — take it from someone who spends a good chunk of their time layering liquid serums, fluids and creams on to their face each morning and night; carefully dispersing and delicately pressing into the skin like all the TikTok beauty influencers and internet dermatologist suggest. Just as the name suggests, solid …

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World Emoji Day: Robber emoji to hiking emoji, Mandela Effect and the curious case of 'missing emojis'
5 months, 1 week ago

World Emoji Day: Robber emoji to hiking emoji, Mandela Effect and the curious case of 'missing emojis'

Hindustan Times  

Remember the rather suspicious looking robber emoji? Robber emoji to hiking emoji: Decoding the emoji Mandela Effect syndrome For context, a sizeable crevice of the internet is absolutely convinced about having seen and used a robber emoji at some point of time. As per a Medical News Today report, "The Mandela Effect is a group of people misremembering a historical …

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Tiruchi Corporation launches drive to remove unauthorised hoardings
5 months, 1 week ago

Tiruchi Corporation launches drive to remove unauthorised hoardings

The Hindu  

Tiruchi Corporation has launched an enforcement drive to remove unauthorised and illegal Despite continued efforts, According to an official source, a no-objection certificate from the Corporation, the police, and the district administration is mandatory for putting up hoardings on the terrace of private property. The drive will be carried out periodically, and a penalty imposed on people erecting such hoardings,” …

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Ending pulses import by 2027 a key target of agriculture minister
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Ending pulses import by 2027 a key target of agriculture minister

Hindustan Times  

A key target handed down to agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is to end India’s dependence on imports to meet local pulses demand by 2027 for which a major programme is being prepared, officials with knowledge of the matter said. On January 4, during the central government’s previous term, home and cooperation minister Amit Shah had declared India will stop …

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Ending pulses import by 2027 a key target of agriculture minister
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Ending pulses import by 2027 a key target of agriculture minister

Hindustan Times  

A key target handed down to agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is to end India’s dependence on imports to meet local pulses demand by 2027 for which a major programme is being prepared, officials with knowledge of the matter said. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} On January 4, during the central government’s previous term, home and cooperation minister Amit Shah had …

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Congress high command will decision on demand for more deputy CMs: Karnataka CM
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress high command will decision on demand for more deputy CMs: Karnataka CM

The Hindu  

With the demand to create three more posts of Deputy Chief Ministers cropping up again, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the decision is up to the Congress high command. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru on June 26, Mr. Siddaramaiah said, “Whatever the high command decides is final.” Those lobbing for the post Some Ministers have been lobbying that leaders from …

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An AP photographer explains why a good action photo is often about the cropping
6 months ago

An AP photographer explains why a good action photo is often about the cropping

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. While we need to photograph …

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges States to work for making India food basket of world
6 months ago

Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges States to work for making India food basket of world

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that the Centre is committed to procure Tur, Urad and Masur at Minimum Support Prices to ensure crop diversification and achieve self-sufficiency in pulses production. Chairing a virtual meeting with agriculture ministers of various States at Krishi Bhawan in New Delhi on …

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Shah vows to build Bharat as bulwark against terrorism
6 months, 1 week ago

Shah vows to build Bharat as bulwark against terrorism

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Amit Shah on Tuesday took charge of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, with his deputies Nityanand Rai and Bandi Sanjay Kumar. Modi 3.0 will take its efforts for India’s security to the next level and build Bharat as a bulwark against terrorism, insurgency, and Naxalism.” If Shah continues beyond one year, he would become the country’s longest-serving …

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No end to open dumping of garbage in Coimbatore
8 months ago

No end to open dumping of garbage in Coimbatore

New Indian Express  

COIMBATORE: Although the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation has been taking numerous measures to clear the waste across the city and create awareness among people to stop open dumping, garbage piles can be found on several streets. “The open dumping of waste has become a major concern, with garbage piles cropping up across the city. The CCMC has turned a blind …

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Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states
8 months ago

Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states

Associated Press  

PORTLAND, Maine — The high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of marijuana drew law enforcement’s attention to an illicit grow operation off the beaten path in rural Maine. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is investigating international criminal organizations that are operating illegal marijuana grows in about 20 states, including Maine, Attorney Garland Merrick Garland told …

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Netflix’s Scoop brings a new perspective on the Newsnight saga – and bucks TV’s worst trend
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Netflix’s Scoop brings a new perspective on the Newsnight saga – and bucks TV’s worst trend

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. So forgive me for rolling my eyes when Netflix commissioned one-off drama Scoop, depicting the …

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DC Edit | Much ado about a small island
8 months, 3 weeks ago

DC Edit | Much ado about a small island

Deccan Chronicle  

The ceding of the tiny uninhabited Katchatheevu island in the Palk strait has become a bone of contention between the ruling party and the Opposition in Tamil Nadu. This is a complex and super sensitive issue of international relations and local and Sri Lankan fishermen’s livelihoods arising out of a New Delhi decision that may not have been thought through …

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Real or not? Top 5 ways to spot ‘deepfake’ videos and images
9 months ago

Real or not? Top 5 ways to spot ‘deepfake’ videos and images

Hindustan Times  

More and more AI deepfakes are cropping up. From Taylor Swift to Pope Francis, no one is immune to the AI fakery which is quickly becoming one of the biggest problems confronting us online. Video and image generators like DALL-E, Midjourney and OpenAI’s Sora are making it easy for people without any technical skills to create deepfakes which might seem …

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