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Centre’s assurance on limited mining in Aravalis leaves several key questions unanswered GOI’s statement that more areas across the Aravali range will be protected from mining misses the point. Across Haryana and Rajasthan, the degradation of the 3.2bn years old mountain range is painfully evident. It’s taken just 30 years for Supreme Court, Centre and…
Sharjah granted imams and muezzins government employee status, including promotions, health insurance, allowances, and paid leave benefits/Image: X Sharjah has taken a historic step to formally recognize the contributions of imams and muezzins by granting them the same status and benefits as government employees. The directive, issued by His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed…
Zepto to pre-file DRHP, targets 2026 listing NEW DELHI: Quick commerce unicorn Zepto is set to pre-file its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with market regulator Sebi on Friday through a confidential route, as it targets a stock market listing sometime next year, according to sources. The move positions Zepto to become one of the…
Sustainablly grown French apple varieties showcased at a Kombucha workshop ahead of all India retail roll out. Sustainablly grown French apple varieties showcased at a Kombucha workshop ahead of all India retail roll outThe Interprofessional Association for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables (INTERFEL) introduced the new season of French apples in India with a tasting and…
Image courtesy: Ice Universe (X) Apple is expected to launch its first foldable smartphone next year. Now, the long-rumoured foldable iPhone from Apple has appeared in newly leaked renders offering a clear look at the design of first foldable iPhone. As per the YouTube channel Front Page Tech and popular tipper Ice Universe, the design…
NEW DELHI: As the city’s markets glittered with festive lights and shoppers scrambled for last-minute deals this week, many thought they had stumbled upon an early Christmas miracle: Tucked away on electricity poles, shop windows and parking meters were QR codes promising a ‘free gift’. However, those who scanned the code didn’t find a voucher…
Gold, silver and platinum surged to fresh record highs on Friday, driven by strong speculative momentum, and expectations of further US rate cuts amid rising geopolitical tensions.Silver crossed the $75-per-ounce mark for the first time, as both precious and industrial metals climbed to unprecedented levels amid economic and geopolitical uncertainty, Reuters reported. Major precious metals…
Jharkhand captain Ishan Kishan with the SMAT trophy; and MS Dhoni NEW DELHI: Jharkhand won their maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title this year under the leadership of dynamic wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan, but it has now emerged that former India captain MS Dhoni’s quiet guidance played a key role in transforming a rebuilding side into…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (AP Photo) At just 14, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s cricketing journey has taken an extraordinary turn — from rewriting domestic records to being honoured on India’s biggest civilian stage for children. The Bihar batting prodigy is not part of his state’s Vijay Hazare Trophy fixture on Friday, not due to injury or loss of form,…
BSF Paramedical recruitment 2025 notification expected soon The Border Security Force (BSF) is likely to release the Paramedical Recruitment 2026 notification soon. This recruitment is for candidates who want to work in important health-related roles in BSF. Posts may include Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Lab Technician, and Radiographer. The official notification is expected in January or…
