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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:25 PM

From Tradition to Triumph: The Bamboo Stilt Race of Chhattisgarh

Historically, bamboo stilts have served practical and recreational purposes for the Karbi people.The Bamboo Stilt Race, or Kengdongdang as it is known among the Karbi tribe, is more than just a sport. It is a symbol of heritage, endurance, and ingenuity, deeply embedded in the culture of the Karbi community, one of Assam's oldest tribes. Recently, this unique tradition made headlines when over 700 Karbi tribesmen set a new Guinness World Record in Guwahati, racing on bamboo stilts in a stunning ...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:25 PM

RBI Calls For Inclusive Credit Access For SHGs, Farmers, And Women-Led MSMEs

Swaminathan spoke at the Conference for Lead District Managers of Maharashtra in Tadoba, Chandrapur on November 30. The speech was posted on the RBI's website on Tuesday.Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), particularly those led by women, are another "underserved group" of potential borrowers. "By adopting an empirical approach, combined with on-the-ground insights, we can design effective credit plans tailored to these segments. This can be achieved through suitable Potential Linked Cr...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:25 PM

'No Afsar Babu': NITI Ayog Intern Gets 'Culture Shock', Shares Inside Scoop

Chaitanya Nair further stated that innovation isn't limited to the tech capital, Bengaluru, or Ashoka, but it 'thrives at the government office.' Nair asserted that every corner of the building is about 'proactive research' and that they do not wait for problems to arise. "They start thinking of hypothetical 'what-ifs' and begin making policies immediately," she added....Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:24 PM

8 Books That Provide A Unique Perspective On Being Indian

This book is a deep dive into Jawaharlal Nehru's vision of India and his enduring impact on the nation's trajectory. Mukherjee evaluates Nehru's ideals of democracy, secularism, and scientific temper while contrasting them with contemporary challenges. The book sheds light on how Nehru's policies shaped modern India and offers reflections on their relevance today. For those interested in the political and ideological evolution of India, this book provides a critical understanding of its foundati...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:24 PM

TapSwap Daily Codes and Cinema Codes for December 3, 2024 Revealed

With more than 60 million active users, TapSwap is one exciting way to earn crypto while staying entertained. Simple to play but with impressive rewards. One can tap a gold coin shown on the screen using a strategy to manage an "Energy" meter that depletes with tapping, and slowly recharging. In order to increase earnings, this game has bonus systems like TapSwap Daily Codes and TapSwap Cinema Codes. The concept is simple. Coins are gathered every time a user taps or completes a task. Those co...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:23 PM

Gurjeet Singh Aujla met Rajnath Singh in the matter of increasing smuggling through drones on the bo...

Demand for implementation of anti-drone system and special package MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla, concerned about the increasing drug smuggling through drones on the Wagah border, met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today. During the meeting, while he apprised him of the situation of the border, he also demanded to implement anti-drone system as soon as possible and give a special package. MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla said that the situation on the India-Pakistan border adjoining Amritsar is very frightenin...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:22 PM

Study Finds Direct Evidence Of Early Human Species Coexisting - News18

The close range of the prints suggests that the two species walked through the same lakeshore area within hours or days of each other. Two ancient hominin species once coexisted in what's now Kenya, researchers have found. Published in Science magazine, the finding is based on the analysis of 1.5 million-year-old footprints uncovered at the Koobi Fora site in the East Turkana Area of Kenya. The footprints were discovered in July 2021 and belonged to two individuals from different species - Homo...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:22 PM

Bigg Boss Telugu 8: How many celebs will get evicted this week?

Hyderabad: Just 11 days are left for the much-anticipated grand finale of Bigg Boss Telugu 8 and the race to the winner's title is heating up. The finale is scheduled for December 15, and the competition has reached its final leg with seven contestants still in the house. While Avinash has already secured his place as the first finalist, the remaining contestants are nominated for the last eviction round of the season. Fans were left speculating about another double elimination after last week...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:21 PM

Vance's picture with wife's Indian family goes viral on social media

The picture clicked at a family Thanksgiving dinner shows Usha Vance's large family, where Vance is seen wearing a blue t-shirt and jeans on the right side with his son on his shoulders and his wife is seen on the other end of the photograph with their daughter. The large family of about 21 members is gathered around a table in what appears to be a backyard of a house. However, the date when this picture was clicked and where it was clicked remains unknown. The picture was shared on X, gaining ...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:21 PM

BBMP covers 1,000 more dogs under new feeding initiative in Bengaluru

The health department of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has covered 1,000 more dogs under its ambitious dog feeding programme to take care of strays and reduce aggression caused due to hunger. The BBMP had launched this pilot programme in select areas across eight zones in Bengaluru on October 17. Initially, the civic body was feeding 100 dogs. Under the initiative, pourakarmikas, health officials, animal husbandry officers, animal lovers, pet owners, and interested citizens are...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:21 PM

CJI Sanjiv Khanna recuses from hearing pleas against exclusion of CJI from panel selecting CEC, ECs

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday recused from hearing a batch of pleas challenging the exclusion of the CJI from the panel meant for selecting the chief election commissioner and election commissioners. At the outset, the CJI, who was sitting on the bench with Justice Sanjay Kumar, told the advocates appearing for the PIL petitioners that he couldn't hear the pleas now. Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan and lawyer Prashant Bhushan said the previous bench headed by Justice Kh...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:21 PM

Italian Naval Icon Amerigo Vespucci Sets Sail for Qatar | Entertainment

After a successful six-day visit to Mumbai, the Italian Navy's training ship Amerigo Vespucci has embarked on its journey to Doha. The stopover featured cultural events, aiming to strengthen Italy-India diplomatic ties. The ship, known as a 'floating embassy,' continues its global mission showcasing Italian culture. The iconic Italian Navy training ship, Amerigo Vespucci, departed Mumbai, heading to Doha. This marked its first-ever call at an Indian port, amid orchestrated cultural events that ...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:21 PM

No lawyer turns up on Hindu leader Chinmoy Das's behalf, bail hearing set for January 2

DHAKA: A Bangladesh court on Tuesday deferred to January 2 hearing on the bail petition of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachary on a government plea as no lawyer appeared on his behalf. Das, a spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagran Jote, was arrested from Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on November 25 for alleged sedition. He was denied bail and sent to jail by a Chattogram court on November 26, triggering protests by his supporters. "The bail petitio...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:21 PM

Drones, LiDAR put in use to map Asia's largest slum redevelopment project

Drones and remote sensing technology Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) are being used to map the 620 acres densely populated Dharavi slums In a first for any slum rehabilitation project in India, the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) has embraced cutting-edge technologies to survey and document Asia's largest slum, officials said. Drones and remote sensing technology Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) are being used to map the 620 acres densely populated Dharavi slums. This is to ensure a...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 04:20 PM

Stadler USA Becomes Independent North America Rail Division, Strengthening Growth and Leadership - T...

Stadler USA has experienced significant growth in recent years, with the company achieving robust business development. To further support and enhance this progress, the Board of Directors has decided to establish the U.S. operations as a standalone North America division, effective January 1, 2025. This move separates the U.S. location from the Switzerland division. Martin Ritter, the current country manager, will lead the new division and join the Group Executive Board. Stadler's presence in ...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 03:02 PM

Pope Francis may visit India sooner than expected: Goa minister

Goa minister Mauvin Godinho said that Pope Francis's visit to India is likely imminent, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation. During the feast of St. Francis Xavier, Cardinal Luis Tagle conveyed appreciation for the event in Goa, which will likely encourage the Pope's visit, including Goa on his itinerary.Goa minister Mauvin Godinho on Tuesday said that Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, was likely to visit India "sooner than expected". Recalling that Prime Minister ...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 03:02 PM

Indian Cleantech Startups Seek Enhanced Support to Address Pollution Challenges - Techiexpert.com

Indian sustainability startups are currently at the forefront in terms of handling critical environmental challenges. They are emerging with innovating solutions frequently for a greener future. Key Communications recently conducted a survey and it reports that the startups are in need of urgent support to make their journey less struggling. The survey reveals that more than 60% of sustainability startups in the country believe that they need stronger government backing with respect to growth a...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 03:02 PM

SSC GD result 2024 to be out soon to fill 46,617 constable vacancies: How to check

SSC GD Constable 2024 results to release soon46,617 vacancies across seven forces to be filledResults to include cut-offs and final merit list The much-awaited SSC GD result 2024 for the constable recruitment exam will soon be released by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Candidates who appeared for the exam can soon check their results on the official website, ssc.gov.in. This recruitment drive aims to fill 46,617 vacancies across seven forces. The final result PDF will provide key detail...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 03:01 PM

WATCH: 'The Sabarmati Report' Producer Ektaa Kapoor meets CM Majhi in Odisha Assembly

Bhubaneswar: Famous producer Ektaa Kapoor has met Chief Minister Mohan Majhi in Odisha Assembly on Tuesday and thanked him for declaring 'The Sabarmati Report' tax-free in Odisha. She had urged Chief Minister Majhi and the Council of Ministers to watch the film. On November 28 Odisha government declared to remove the entertainment tax from 'The Sabarmati Report', informed Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Mukesh Mahaling. The movie is produced by her. Taking to his X handle, Chief Minister Moh...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 03:01 PM

Chalo India campaign taps Indian diaspora - India's Top Travel News Source: TravelBiz Monitor

The Chalo India campaign, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, aims to strengthen tourism by engaging the Indian diaspora to invite foreign friends to experience the grandeur of Incredible India. The initiative, introduced in London, incentivises diaspora members to promote India as a travel destination, with rewards for successfully bringing non-Indian visitors to the country. As part of the program, diaspora members can encourage an unlimited number of foreign friends, though a minimum o...Read More

The Times of India - Other - News Image
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OtherDec 03, 2024 03:01 PM

Exploring South India's 7 UNESCO Heritage Sites: The must-visit timeless wonders

Every part of India is unique, and is blessed with rich culture, traditions, and architecture. Likewise, South India also boasts of its rich cultural and architectural legacy, and is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, which are timeless treasures and should grace your travel itinerary. These sites showcase artistic brilliance, narrate stories of ancient dynasties, and most of them are of spiritual significance. A visit to these sites definitely offers unforgettable travel experience, a...Read More

The Times of India - Other - News Image
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OtherDec 03, 2024 03:00 PM

Marching Sheep hosts DEI summit | Mumbai News - Times of India

Marching Sheep, a DEI and organizational development consulting firm, hosted a conference today focused on advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) across industries. The event brought together thought leaders, business executives, and DEI advocates to discuss strategies for fostering inclusive workplaces. The summit highlighted a broad perspective on diversity, addressing inclusion for women, people with disabilities (PWD), LGBTQIA+ communities, and other underrepresented groups. "Our...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 03:00 PM

Sakshi Dhoni, MS Dhoni lead traditional Pahadi dance in Rishikesh. Viral video has the internet swoo...

(Also read: Sakshi Dhoni's touching gesture for Bengaluru family who wanted pic with MS Dhoni on flight) Known for his calm and composed demeanour on the cricket field, Dhoni, often referred to as "Captain Cool", surprised his followers with his spontaneous and energetic participation in the cultural dance. The video presented a side of the iconic cricketer that fans don't usually associate with the man famed for his leadership during India's 2011 ICC ODI World Cup and 2007 T20 World Cup victor...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 02:59 PM

Theatre actor playing demon in Ramayana kills pig on stage: arrested

BHUBANESWAR: A 45-year-old theatre actor playing the role of a demon in Ramayana was arrested after he ripped the stomach of a live pig on stage and ate its meat in Odisha's Ganjam district, police said. The incident sparked a statewide outrage and was condemned in the assembly on Monday. Besides the actor, identified as Bimbadhar Gouda, one of the organisers of the play that took place in Ralab village in Hinjili police station area on November 24 was also arrested for cruelty to animals and ...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 02:59 PM

High Tide to Block Essex's Strood Road (B1025) Between Peldon and Mersea Island on December 3, 2024,...

In a recent update from the Essex travel authorities, it was confirmed that high tide waters are likely to make The Strood (B1025) impassable for drivers on December 3, 2024, particularly around 1:14 pm. The road, which connects Peldon to Mersea Island, will be flooded due to unusually high tides, and those planning to use the route are being urged to avoid it during this time. The expected flood depth will reach an estimated five meters, making the road highly prone to becoming submerged. Trav...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 02:57 PM

Exploring the Baatara Gorge Waterfall in Lebanon

The Baatara Gorge Waterfall, also known as the "Cave of Three Bridges," is one of Lebanon's most enchanting natural wonders. This unique geological formation in Tannourine has been captivating visitors for centuries. In this article, we'll provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to visit this breathtaking site. From practical tips to essential information, we've got you covered! The ideal time to visit the Baatara Gorge Waterfall is in the springtime, specifically between March and May. W...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 02:57 PM

Diplomatic Crisis: Hindu Group Vandalizes Bangladesh Consulate in Tripura | Law-Order

Authorities in Tripura, India, have detained seven individuals linked to a Hindu organization for allegedly storming the Bangladesh consulate and causing property damage. The arrests followed protests over the detention of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu leader detained by Bangladesh. Bangladesh's government urged swift action against those responsible for the consulate breach, during which the national flag was disgraced, and the main entrance damaged. The protests involved thousands, with 50 dir...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 02:57 PM

CBSE Issues New Guidelines & SOPs For Upcoming 2025 Practical Exams; Check Official Notice Here

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a notification outlining the "Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for practical examinations, projects, and internal assessments" for classes 10 and 12. These guidelines aim to promote consistency in instructions and ensure accuracy in procedures. The practical examinations are set to occur from January 1, 2025, to February 14, 2025. Here are the main guidelines for conducting practical examinations, projects, and intern...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 02:56 PM

What Is Happening In Bangladesh? What's Behind ISKCON Controversy And Attack On Hindus | Explained

Bangladesh's political landscape has plunged into chaos since the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5. Extremist groups have reportedly targeted minorities, escalating the crisis and sparking calls for the protection of religious minorities in both Bangladesh. The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has also come under intense scrutiny since the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a former ISKCON leader, for allegedly disrespecting Bangladesh's national fla...Read More

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OtherDec 03, 2024 01:05 PM

Parking Dispute Ends Up In 674-Km Police Chase After Delhi Man Sets Neighbour's Car On Fire-VIDEO

Bhasin, who runs a tent business, allegedly had a history of vandalising Chauhan's property. Police revealed that two of Chauhan's cars had been damaged by Bhasin in the past. This time, he took matters further, torching Chauhan's vehicle. His accomplices, identified as Bharatveer, Sunny Kumar, Manshu Kashyap, Vijaydeep, Praveen Yadav, and Deepak Kumar, played active roles in the crime....Read More