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When European rabbits arrived in Australia in the 19th century, they were brought in as familiar game animals for hunting rather than as a threat to the environment. Within decades, however, their population exploded across the continent. With few natural predators and the ability to adapt to a wide range of landscapes, rabbits spread from…
BENGALURU: Fundamentum Partnership, the growth-stage investment firm co-founded by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani and veteran entrepreneur-investor Sanjeev Aggarwal, has launched its third fund with a target corpus of Rs 2,200 crore, including a Rs 400 crore greenshoe option.Nilekani will anchor the fund as a limited partner (LP). Fundamentum said this marks his largest commitment to…
The committee held discussions on the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024. NEW DELHI: The Joint Committee of Parliament examining the proposed legislation on simultaneous elections is working towards creating a framework that could enable the ‘One Nation, One Election’ model to be implemented by the 2029 Lok Sabha elections, committee chairperson PP Chaudhary told news…
Her announcement comes months after Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal sentenced her to death after convicting her of crimes against humanity Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said she and other exiled leaders of the Awami League plan to return to Bangladesh voluntarily around December, despite the possibility of being arrested or even killed upon…
Prithviraj Sukumaran is seen in the big screens with his recently released film ‘I, Nobody’. The actor recently shared an update with his fans, he revealed that the song ‘Circus’ from the film was sung by an 11 year old.Prithviraj Sukumaran said that the film was sung by his 11-year-old daughter, Alankrita Menon Prithviraj. The…
Petroleum ministry clarifies ethanol programme amid debate NEW DELHI: Petroleum and natural gas ministry on Friday said that E20 petrol is currently costlier to produce than pure petrol at prevailing global crude oil prices, but maintained that the ethanol blending programme has helped protect Indian consumers from volatile international oil prices while improving the country’s…
India vs England Women Live Score, One-Off Test: India will hope to put behind their disappointing T20 World Cup campaign when they take on England in the first-ever women’s Test at Lord’s, beginning on Friday. The early exit from the T20 World Cup gave India extra time to prepare for the red-ball contest at the…
NEW DELHI: As India look to recover from a disappointing white-ball tour of the United Kingdom, former batting coach Sanjay Bangar has revealed the extraordinary lengths Virat Kohli went to in order to conquer English conditions, offering a fascinating glimpse into the meticulous preparation.India’s tour has unravelled with a 0-2 T20I series whitewash by Ireland…
As ice melts, the liquid water collects in depressions on the surface and deepens them, forming these melt ponds in the Arctic | Wikimedia Commons Climate change is often discussed in terms of global averages, but new research suggests that where warming or cooling occurs may be just as important as how much occurs. Using…
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has released the Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) images and machine-recorded responses for candidates who appeared in the Joint Entrance Test for Nursing, Paramedical and Allied Sciences Undergraduate (JENPAS UG) 2026 examination.Candidates can now view and download their OMR images and recorded responses by logging in to the…
