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BusinessNov 28, 2024 08:24 PM

At 90, engineer wins 17th patent for gear system

Among other things, Varunny's new invention replaces the step-by-step acceleration of traditional automatic gear systems, offering continuous, smooth acceleration and eliminating the risk of engine overload. The mechanical engineer intends to continue on the path of innovation Age has once again bowed in defeat before K.U. Varunny. At 90, the mechanical engineer has secured his 17th patent (No. 552032), further cementing his legacy of innovation. With each new achievement, Mr. Varunny proves th ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 28, 2024 08:24 PM

Traffic management in Mangaluru very poor, say MLC, councillors

Traffic management in the city is very poor and it needs to be addressed on priority, said Ivan D'Souza, MLC, and others at the monthly meeting of the Mangaluru City Corporation council on Thursday. Raising the matter, Naveen R. D'Souza, Congress member and a former Leader of the Opposition in the council, said that there is no proper traffic management at KPT and Nanthoor junctions. The public have not been informed whether the NHAI is building an underpass or an overpass at Nanthoor junction ...Read More >

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EntertainmentNov 28, 2024 01:30 PM

Bengaluru turns musical melting pot this weekend

Hackout at ZLB23 November 29, 8 pm onwards ZLB23, A Kyoto Speakeasy at The Leela Palace, Old Airport Road Entry: Reservations via +91 9632060433 HackOut! is an Italian experimental jazz trio, who are "bass-less" in that they experiment without that low-end. Established in 2019 at the F Venezze Conservatory of Rovigo, HackOut! comprises Manuel Caliumi on alto sax, Luca Zennaro on guitar and Riccardo Cocetti on drums. Hackout | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement On the back of releasing their ...Read More >

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BusinessNov 28, 2024 10:56 AM

Rupee falls 7 paise against US dollar in early trade on November 28, 2024

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 84.45 and moved in a tight range and touched 84.47 against the greenback, registering a fall of 7 paise over its previous close. The rupee fell 7 paise to trade at 84.47 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday (November 28, 2024) weighed down by a muted trend in domestic equities and strength of the American currency in the overseas markets. Forex traders said the latest Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes reveal a signif ...Read More >

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EntertainmentNov 28, 2024 10:56 AM

'Chhaava': Makers of Vicky Kaushal starrer locks new release date; avoids clash with 'Pushpa 2'

Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films' highly anticipated Chhaava has got a new release date. The film was earlier scheduled to release on December 06, 2024, setting up a potential box office clash with Pushpa 2.: The Rule. The Allu Arjun starrer is set to release on December 05, 2024. 'Chhaava' teaser out, Vicky Kaushal confirms December 6 release date With a fresh announcement, the makers of Chhaava have averted a clash with Pushpa 2, the sequel to the 2021 pan-Indian blockbuster. Chhaava will now re ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 28, 2024 10:54 AM

Ex-Uttar Pradesh MP Rana gets bail in model code of conduct violation cases

Mr. Rana's daughter-in-law, Sumbul Rana, had contested the Meerapur Assembly by-election as a Samajwadi Party candidate but was defeated by BJP's Mithlesh Pal Former Member of Parliament Kadir Rana was granted bail in two separate cases of alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct during the Meerapur Assembly by-election, his lawyer said. Mr. Rana appeared before the Special MP/MLA Court in Muzaffarnagar on Wednesday (November 27, 2024) where the presiding officer, Devender Singh Fauzdar, ...Read More >

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EntertainmentNov 28, 2024 10:53 AM

Non-verbal play, 'Silent Resonances' to be staged in Bengaluru on December 1

A mime production, 'Silent Resonances' portrays the melodies of life, vocally, through unspoken words, says director Bodhisatta Sarkar Ekalavya Performing Arts and Picture Wicture Productions (PWP) stage their non-verbal play, Silent Resonances in Bengaluru. The play is a part of Kalakriti 2024, an annual event presented by Ekalavya. "Kalakriti was started in January 2020 by Eklavya Performing Arts, which was formed in 2016," says Bodhisatta Sarkar, the writer and director of Silent Resona ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 27, 2024 09:21 PM

Dalit samiti demands action against Udupi Mutt seer

Condemning the remarks made by Udupi Pejawar Mutt seer Vishwaprasanna Tirtha Swami to replace the Indian Constitution with Manusmriti, the members of Dalit Sangharsha Samiti said that those opposing the Indian Constitution can leave the nation. "The seer had revealed the hidden agenda of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and those opposing the Indian Constitution can leave the nation," said Arjun Bhadre, State convener of Dalit Sangharsh Samiti, on Wednesday at a press conference. Mr. Bhad ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 27, 2024 09:18 PM

Child marriages have halved since the introduction of law preventing them: Women and Child Developme...

Child marriages in India halved from 47.4 % to 23.3 % in 2019-21 since the introduction of the Prevention of Child Marriage Act in 2006, Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi said New Delhi on Wednesday (November 27, 2024). The Minister said that around two lakh child marriages had been prevented in the past one year, even as one in five girls in India is married before reaching the legal age of 18 years. Child betrothals are a ploy to evade punishment: Supreme Court Recen ...Read More >

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SportsNov 27, 2024 09:18 PM

Super Kings Academy coming up with third sports facility in Western Tamil Nadu in Tiruppur

The third sports facility of Super Kings Academy in the Western region of Tamil Nadu is coming up on the premises of NIFT TEA College of Knitwear Fashion in Tiruppur district. The other two are in Salem and Coimbatore. The academy in Coimbatore, located at the FE Sports Zone on the VK Road in Thaneer Pandal, was launched by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) cricketer Ambati Rayudu. The academy has partnered with Yali Sports Academy to develop the facility in Tiruppur with turf wickets, astro-turf wick ...Read More >

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EntertainmentNov 27, 2024 09:18 PM

The USA-based techie-turned writer, conducts 1,300 hours of Telugu talk shows

The USA-based writer Kiran Prabha started his career as a software professional, but turned to writing in 2007, turned into a journalist to edit an e-journal later and finally completed a whopping 1,300 hours of talk shows. Addressing a meeting of literary luminaries at an event organised by Sri Venkateswara University's Telugu Department and Tirupati District Writers Association (TDWA), in association with literary organisations Viswasri Sahithi Samakhya and Eetharam Kavita Vedika, here on Wed ...Read More >

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EntertainmentNov 27, 2024 09:18 PM

Global women conference on gender inclusive and responsible tourism to begin on Nov. 30

Giving a momentum to Kerala's major strides in adoption of gender-inclusive and women-friendly tourism practices, a three-day Global Women Conference on Gender Inclusive and Responsible Tourism is all set to begin at the picturesque hill station of Munnar on November 30. The conference, being organised by the Kerala Responsible Tourism Mission Society (KRTMS) on behalf of Kerala Tourism and UN Women, will deliberate on the current scenario of participation and representation of women in the tour ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 27, 2024 09:18 PM

Some Panchamasali leaders to stay away from reservation protest

Some Panchamasali community leaders have distanced themselves from the Panchamasali reservation agitation committee's plans to lay siege to the Suvarna Soudha during the winter session as part of its on going agitation, saying it is being politicised. Congress MLA Vijayanand Kashappanavar told reporters in Bagalkot on Wednesday that he was upset with Basava Jaya Mruthyunjaya Swami, honourary president of the committee, who, he alleged, had made it a one-party movement. "He seems to have made it ...Read More >

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BusinessNov 27, 2024 09:18 PM

KSEB CMD paints grim picture of finances, stresses need for 'strategic plan'

KSEB Chairman and Management Director Biju Prabhakar has painted a grim picture of the finances of the State power utility, observing that it now has to spend ₹900 crore on power purchases and ₹300 crore on loan repayment every month. The observations are part of a note circulated among the officers' associations of the KSEB for their feedback and suggestions. Loans and overdraft together constitute around ₹10,874.26 crore. While the monthly revenue stands at ₹1,750 crore, the expenditure is ₹ ...Read More >

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OtherNov 27, 2024 09:17 PM

Aluva, Ernakulam vie for top honours at District School Arts fest

Aluva and Ernakulam educational sub-districts were tied at the first position on the third day of the Ernakulam District Schools Arts Festival held at various venues at Kuruppampady near Perumbavoor on Wednesday. The schools under Aluva and Ernakulam sub-districts were leading the point tally, with 602 points each, according to results compiled by the organising committee around 7 p.m. Perumbavoor educational sub-district was at the second place with 569 points followed by North Paravur with 55 ...Read More >

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BusinessNov 27, 2024 09:16 PM

Bank of India raises ₹5,000 cr via long-term bonds

Bank of India (BOI) has raised ₹5,000 crore from a long-term bond (infrastructure) issue on a private placement basis. Bids amounting to ₹13,700 crore were received and the issue was oversubscribed by 6.85 times against the base issue size of ₹2,000 crore. It also had a green shoe option of ₹3,000 crore. The bank has decided to accept bids of ₹5,000 crore at coupon rate of 7.41% per annum, State-owned lender said in a filing on Wednesday. The issue was an unsecured, subordinated, redeemable, n ...Read More >

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TechnologyNov 27, 2024 01:41 PM

Australia social media ban: LinkedIn says it does not appeal under 16-s; wants to be exempt

LinkedIn has submitted a statement to an Australian senate committee ahead of the country's ban proposal claiming its professional networking platform is not interesting enough to lure child users. "LinkedIn simply does not have content interesting and appealing to minors," the company said in statement to BBC. Australia's House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday (November 27, 2024) to ban children below 16 from major social media platforms and it could become a law this week. Socia ...Read More >

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OtherNov 27, 2024 01:40 PM

Pawan Kalyan urges Centre to auction red sandalwood through a single-window system

Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan on Wednsday (November 27, 2024) had requested Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav to implement a single-window system as per the Botanical Survey of India's recommendation for selling and exporting red sandalwood. He asserted that the single window would fetch maximum benefit out of international auctions of the precious wood. During an interaction with Mr. Yadav in New Delhi on Wednesday Mr. Kalyan said the Forest Depa ...Read More >

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EntertainmentNov 27, 2024 12:28 PM

Ranna Gill's new store in Bandra, Mumbai is where modern designs meet multi-generational style

While the rise of e-commerce has led many to predict the decline of brick-and-mortar stores, the fashion scene in Mumbai tells a different story. The city has witnessed a surge in new store openings, transforming retail spaces into immersive brand experiences that offer more than just clothing -- they provide a window into the brand's ethos and identity. In line with this trend, designer Ranna Gill has expanded her presence in Mumbai. This is Ranna's fourth store in the city. Located in Bandra, ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 27, 2024 12:27 PM

Jaishankar says Indo-Pacific landscape calls for wider collaborative approach, terms G7 as partner f...

Noting that the evolution of Quad has been a "notable development," External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said the Indo-Pacific is experiencing "significant changes" including new convergences and partnerships. "In an era of collaborative endeavours, the Indo-Pacific will require practical solutions, nimble diplomacy, greater adjustment and more open conversations. The G7 can be one such partner," Mr. Jaishankar said as he attended the G7 FMM Outreach Session with Indo-Pacific partners in ...Read More >

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BusinessNov 27, 2024 12:22 PM

Next gen poultry vaccine for Marek's disease launched

Biopharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim has launched a next generation poultry vaccine for Marek's disease in the country. The product represents a breakthrough in vaccine engineering and recommended for in-ovo vaccination of 18 to 19-day-old embryonated chicken eggs and one-day old chickens to protect against the virulent Marek's disease, the company said in a release on Tuesday (November 26, 2024). The vaccine offers enhanced protection through an innovative controlled attenuation pro ...Read More >

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OtherNov 26, 2024 08:49 PM

'Involving oneself in sports activities will help in building a good personality'

South Zone Inter University Women's Badminton Tournament 2024-25 begins at SDMCET in Dharwad Vice-Chancellor of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, S. Vidhyashankar has said that involving oneself in sports activities will help in building a good personality. Inaugurating the South Zone Inter University Women's Badminton Tournament 2024-25 at SDM College of Engineering and Technology (SDMCET) in Dharwad on Tuesday, he said that by involving in sports activities one can also ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 26, 2024 08:44 PM

Bangladeshi Hindu protest over denial of bail to ISKCON monk, one killed as tensions erupt between r...

Bangladeshi supporters of an arrested Hindu leader clashed with security forces on Tuesday (November 26, 2024) after the outspoken monk was denied bail on sedition charges, with one person killed, police said. Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, the spokesman of a newly-formed Hindu group leading protests calling for the protection of the minority, was arrested on Monday (November 25, 2024) afternoon. Protests break out after ISKCON leader's arrest at Dhaka airport Religious relations have been ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 26, 2024 08:44 PM

Constitution day: Changing nature of observance through The Hindu's eyes (1979-2024)

Story so far: India celebrated its 75th year of adoption of its Constitution on Tuesday (November 26, 2024) with President Droupadi Murmu addressing a joint session of parliament. While the Constitution of India hits its diamond jubilee this year, event commemorating is as 'Constitution Day' was started only in 2015. Prior to this, it was called 'National Law Day' -- first initiated by former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Laxmi Mall Singhvi in 1979. "The Indian Constitution is ...Read More >

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OtherNov 26, 2024 08:44 PM

Awareness programme on life certificates held in Salem Railway Division

The Accounts Department of Salem Division organized an awareness programme to educate pensioners on the process of generating life certificates through face authentication recently. The programme was held at the Office of Salem Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Pankaj Kumar Sinha, who was the chief guest. The DRM addressed the gathering, emphasising the positive impact of digital life certificates on pensioners' lives. Representatives from various banks participated in the campaign. To further ...Read More >

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OtherNov 26, 2024 08:42 PM

RPF reaches out to schools to relay safety related messages to students

Alongside safeguarding railway passengers, passenger areas in stations and railway property, the Railway Protection Force has reached out to schools in Tiruchi to creating awareness among students of a host of safety-related aspects and safe travel in trains. The campaigns at the school level are being organised under the 'Jan Jagaran' initiative of the RPF to drive home a host of safety-related messages to the students. An awareness programme organised at Government Middle School in Muthukulam ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 26, 2024 08:42 PM

NIA begins probe into three Manipur violence cases

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has launched an investigation into three cases of violence in Manipur, including the abduction and killing of six women and children from the State's Jiribam district on November 11. The anti-terror agency re-registered three cases afresh on November 13 after the Ministry of Home Affairs decided to hand over the cases to it considering the gravity of the offences amid escalating violence in the strife-torn State. "The objective is to unearth the larger c ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 26, 2024 08:42 PM

Speaker calls on Union Ministers, reiterates demand for Central funds for new Assembly complex

Speaker R. Selvam has reiterated the demand for Central funding for the construction of a new Assembly complex-cum-administrative building in the Union Territory. In a communication, the Speaker said he met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Monday and has sought funds for the construction of the new Assembly complex. Mr. Selvam also said that he called on Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan and Union Mi ...Read More >

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BusinessNov 26, 2024 02:44 PM

Indonesia says Apple's $100 million investment proposal inadequate

Indonesia said a $100 million investment proposal from Apple to build an accessory and component plant was not enough for the country to allow the tech giant to sell its latest iPhone model, its industry ministry said on Monday. Indonesia in November banned sales of Apple's iPhone 16 after it failed to meet requirements that smartphones sold domestically should comprise at least 40% locally-made parts. Indonesia has also banned the sale of Alphabet's Google Pixel phones over a similar lack of ...Read More >

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PoliticsNov 26, 2024 01:57 PM

BMC issues statement refusing the allegations of unfair election by MNS candidate

Mumbai's civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation [BMC] issued an official statement on Tuesday (November 26, 2024) over the allegations of unfair election and counting of votes made by an Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) candidate from Dahisar. Rajesh Gangaram Yerunkar on Monday, made various allegations on social media in connection with authenticity and transparency in the State Assembly election held on November 20, 2024, as well as on the counting day on November 23, 2024. The M ...Read More >

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