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2 days, 13 hours ago

How curiosity-driven research in a worm won four Nobel Prizes

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering microRNAs and their role in controlling gene expression. His team’s work in C. elegans showed that many genes involved in cell death also have counterparts in humans. Research in C. elegans was particularly important in advancing understanding of the role of programmed cell death …

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1 week, 4 days ago

The real-life Raiders of the Lost Ark: How Hitler collected thousands of mystical tomes and ordered archaeological digs to discover fabled 'divine' civilisation

Daily Mail

In the eighty years since the Second World War, few topics have been as carefully and as closely studied by popular historians as the rise of the Nazi Party. The Nazi Party brought together strange ideas about the workings of the world with a paranoid and nationalistic history, taking their shape from secret underground groups like the Thule Society. It …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Setting a retro tone with Sur Sandhya 2024

The Hindu

Former announcer, Sandhya S Kumar, talks about the upcoming 21st edition of her musical program Sur Sandhya For the first time since the pandemic, Sur Sandhya is back this year with their 21st edition. The proceeds will go to the Rural Development of Child Education and Women Empowerment Although the program is a Mohammed Rafi — Moods and Melodies special, …

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2 months ago

Land Acquisition | Sale Statement Cannot Be Relied Upon For Compensation Without Examining Vendors Or Vendees: Patna High Court Reiterates

Live Law

The Patna High Court has made it clear that while determining compensation for land acquisition, mere statement of exemplar sale is not sufficient without examining the vendors or vendees involved. Justice Nawneet Kumar, presiding over the case, observed, “It is an admitted fact that the compensation of the acquired land was assessed on the basis of the sale statement of …

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2 months ago

A Legacy of Bombay: A Tribute to Charles Correa, the Architect Who Shaped Mumbai's Soul

Hindustan Times

The article celebrates the life and contributions of Charles Correa, a renowned architect whose work has shaped the visual landscape of Mumbai. The book, 'Citizen Correa', by Mustansir Dalvi provides a comprehensive overview of Correa's life and career, highlighting his profound impact on the city. The author, a former professor at the Sir JJ School of Architecture, offers a rich …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Bright prospects based on solid history

China Daily

The Finland Pavilion at the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai in November 2023. Photo provided to China Daily As China and Finland commemorate 74 years of diplomatic ties, the long-standing partnership between the two nations stands as a testament to mutual cooperation and shared prosperity. Over the decades, China and Finland have forged strong bonds in various sectors, …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump's Love-Hate Obsession with Abraham Lincoln: A Historical Analysis

Associated Press

The article explores the recurring pattern of Donald Trump comparing himself to Abraham Lincoln. Trump frequently invokes Lincoln's name and compares himself to the Great Emancipator in his speeches. While some political analysts view this as a way for Trump to preserve and build upon Lincoln's legacy, others argue that it's a form of malice and disrespect towards the 16th …

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Can Smaller Land Sales Be Considered for Determining Fair & Just Land Acquisition Compensation? Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Government

Live Law

The Supreme Court has ruled that the sale of smaller pieces of land can be considered as an exemplar for determining fair and just land acquisition compensation. The court held that the most suitable sale deed for determining the market value should be relied upon, rather than an average of the multiple sale deeds produced before it.

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Can Smaller Land Sales Be Considered for Fair & Just Land Acquisition Compensation? Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Government

Live Law

The Supreme Court has ruled that the sale of smaller pieces of land can be considered as an exemplar for determining fair and just land acquisition compensation. The court held that the most suitable sale deed for this purpose should be the highest valued among the multiple sale deeds, and that the value of the smaller parcels should be determined …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Event marks one-year countdown to biosphere reserve congress

China Daily

UNESCO's Fifth World Congress of Biosphere Reserves, to be held in China next year, will provide a model and an exemplar for the World Network of Biosphere Reserves, experts and officials said at an event in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, over the weekend to mark the one-year countdown to the congress. On the sidelines of the event held in the city's …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Opinion: Donald Trump's politics of hate have come for Taylor Swift

LA Times

Taylor Swift onstage in Nashville. “I accept!” Trump told his 7.1 million followers, prompting the world’s most famous childless cat lady to come at him with her claws out. “Recently I was made aware that AI of ‘me’ falsely endorsing Donald Trump’s presidential run was posted to his site,” Taylor Swift wrote on Instagram right after Vice President Kamala Harris …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Kerala likely to implement PM-SHRI: Minister

The Hindu

Kerala Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty has indicated that the State will implement the PM-SHRI scheme though no final decision has been taken. The State is yet to receive final two instalments of the Union government share of the Samagra Shiksha scheme for the 2023-24 financial year and two instalments for the 2024-25 fiscal. The State said a statement …

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6 months ago

800 schools to be upgraded under PM SHRI in Odisha

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: As many as 800 schools of the state will be developed into PM SHRI Schools in alignment with the National Education Policy. Two schools in every block and urban areas of the state will be developed into PM SHRI schools and these educational institutions will reflect the curriculum that has been recommended in the NEP-2020. Earlier, addressing the review …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Once the pride of Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific becomes government’s punchbag

Al Jazeera

Flag carrier has become a regular target of government criticism as it struggles to recover from the COVID pandemic. After Cathay cancelled more than 700 flights scheduled between December and February, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu told local reporters he was “very concerned” and wanted local aviation to “rebuild its capacity fast”. In an article the following month, …

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7 months, 1 week ago

All Stars claims the Badruka Ooty Juvenile’s Sprint Million

The Hindu

All Stars won the Badruka Ooty Juvenile’s Sprint Million, the feature event of the races held here on Saturday morning. FIELD MARSHAL SHFJ MANEKSHAW TROPHY : SEIKO KATSU 1, Everwin 2, Amazing Joy 3 and Falconbridge 5-1/2, 3/4 and 3/4. FIELD MARSHAL SHFJ MANEKSHAW TROPHY : VANDHIYATHEVAN 1, Charukala 2, Mastercraft 3 and Royal Exemplar 4. BADRUKA OOTY JUVENILE’S SPRINT …

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8 months ago

Cost of meals rose by 71% in five years, salaries by just 37%: Data

The Hindu

The average cost of a home-cooked vegetarian thali in Maharashtra increased by 71% in the last five years. Click to remove AMP mode For instance, the cost of buying 125 grams of toor dal, which is required to make two thalis, increased from ₹9.3 to ₹20.1 in the past five years. In essence, the cost of making two thalis in …

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9 months ago

Memorial Hall to the Doolittle Raid exemplar of Sino-American people-to-people friendship

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2024-04-07 The exterior of the Memorial Hall to the Doolittle Raid in Quzhou, Zhejiang province. The Memorial Hall to the Doolittle Raid in Quzhou, Zhejiang province, which opened to the public in 2018, serves as a powerful reminder of the spontaneous rescue of American pilots by Chinese people 81 years ago. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor …

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9 months ago

Memorial Hall to the Doolittle Raid exemplar of Sino-American people-to-people friendship

China Daily

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated :2024-04-07 The exterior of the Memorial Hall to the Doolittle Raid in Quzhou, Zhejiang province. The Memorial Hall to the Doolittle Raid in Quzhou, Zhejiang province, which opened to the public in 2018, serves as a powerful reminder of the spontaneous rescue of American pilots by Chinese people 81 years ago. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor …

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9 months ago

Sugar: Colin Farrell’s brilliant Apple TV show is the antidote to every antihero drama.

Slate

John Sugar—the private investigator played by Colin Farrell in Apple TV+’s splendid, stylish new detective series, Sugar—lives in L.A., drives a pristine vintage Corvette the color of a swimming pool, and loves old movies. From its sun-bleached credits to its smoggy saxophone and moody voiceover, Sugar resembles many classics of the genre, especially any story featuring Raymond Chandler’s iconic hard-boiled …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Former Maharashtra CM, ex-Lok Sabha speaker, and Shiv Sena stalwart Manohar Joshi passes away at 86

The Hindu

Former Maharashtra CM and ex-Lok Sabha Speaker Manohar Joshi, who counted among Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray’s most trusted aides, passed away early Friday, aged 86. It was the late Shiv Sena founder, the towering Bal Thackeray who made Mr. Joshi the CM, with Mr. Thackeray even going on record to state that he firmly held the “remote control” of …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Azerbaijan and China: cooperation for a sustainable energy future

China Daily

Customs officials in Qingdao, Shandong province, check a freight train bound for Azerbaijan. Energy cooperation and green energy Energy cooperation between China and Azerbaijan holds a significant place in their bilateral relations, especially in the context of transitioning towards sustainable and renewable energy sources. Additionally, cooperation with China Gezhouba Group Overseas Investment opens new prospects for implementing renewable energy projects. …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Beijing aims to be exemplar of digital economy

China Daily

A view of Beijing's CBD area. It has a 160-square-kilometer high-level demonstration zone for automatic driving," Yin said while delivering a government work report during the opening ceremony of the session. In the latest development, 15 automatic patrolling vehicles last week began to guard industrial parks, subway stations and shopping malls round the clock within a 60-sq-km area in the …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Binhai, an innovation driver in regional development

China Daily

The Binhai New Area has made breakthroughs in shaping itself as an internationally competitive industrial innovation center and a new highland for innovative development in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. As of the end of 2023, Binhai-Zhongguancun Science Park, an exemplar of coordinated innovation in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in Binhai, has accumulated nearly 5,000 registered enterprises, with a total registered capital exceeding …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

It’s ’embarrassing’ London 2012 remain best ever Paralympics – Hannah Cockroft

The Independent

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How curiosity-driven research in a worm won four Nobel Prizes

The real-life Raiders of the Lost Ark: How Hitler collected thousands of mystical tomes and ordered archaeological digs to discover fabled 'divine' civilisation

Setting a retro tone with Sur Sandhya 2024

Land Acquisition | Sale Statement Cannot Be Relied Upon For Compensation Without Examining Vendors Or Vendees: Patna High Court Reiterates

A Legacy of Bombay: A Tribute to Charles Correa, the Architect Who Shaped Mumbai's Soul

Bright prospects based on solid history

Trump's Love-Hate Obsession with Abraham Lincoln: A Historical Analysis

Can Smaller Land Sales Be Considered for Determining Fair & Just Land Acquisition Compensation? Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Government

Can Smaller Land Sales Be Considered for Fair & Just Land Acquisition Compensation? Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Government

Event marks one-year countdown to biosphere reserve congress

Opinion: Donald Trump's politics of hate have come for Taylor Swift

Kerala likely to implement PM-SHRI: Minister

800 schools to be upgraded under PM SHRI in Odisha

Once the pride of Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific becomes government’s punchbag

All Stars claims the Badruka Ooty Juvenile’s Sprint Million

Cost of meals rose by 71% in five years, salaries by just 37%: Data

Memorial Hall to the Doolittle Raid exemplar of Sino-American people-to-people friendship

Memorial Hall to the Doolittle Raid exemplar of Sino-American people-to-people friendship

Sugar: Colin Farrell’s brilliant Apple TV show is the antidote to every antihero drama.

Former Maharashtra CM, ex-Lok Sabha speaker, and Shiv Sena stalwart Manohar Joshi passes away at 86

Azerbaijan and China: cooperation for a sustainable energy future

Beijing aims to be exemplar of digital economy

Binhai, an innovation driver in regional development

It’s ’embarrassing’ London 2012 remain best ever Paralympics – Hannah Cockroft