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In Nicobar or in Aravalis, narrow approach to measure environmental impacts is a serious problem NGT’s dismissal of concerns over the environmental cost of the Great Nicobar project is almost certain to be challenged in Supreme Court. The scale of the project – a port, power plant, airport and township – has deeply alarmed conservationists…
Harvard research funding dispute escalates as Trump administration files appeal The Trump administration has formally appealed a September court ruling that ordered the return of nearly $2.7 billion in frozen research funding to Harvard University. As Harvard Crimson reports, the appeal, filed in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, intensifies a…
Guwahati: On the eve of Republic Day, city markets were lined up with tricolour flags, badges, caps and other items. From roadside vendors to small stationery shops, stalls have been stocked with items ranging from miniature paper flags to large cloth banners.However, traders say the festive buzz is missing this year, with sales remaining sluggish…
International student enrolment falls across Maryland public universities Maryland’s public universities have reported a notable decline in international student enrolment over the past year, amid growing visa uncertainty and immigration policy concerns in the United States. According to a report by WTOP News, at least 449 international students were lost across the state’s public university…
Do older people always give good advice? Sometimes they do. But young people also need to think for themselves. When Sam Altman told a hall full of IIT students that “listening to old people is the biggest mistake young people make,” many students clapped. He was mostly talking about career advice. And he had a…
Extended operating hours on December 31 has added to the festive cheer among restaurateurs and locals The Maharashtra government announced that bars in hotels and restaurants will be allowed to operate until 5 am on December 31, allowing extended celebrations for New Year’s Eve. The operational hours were also extended for Christmas. A move welcomed…
Assam Police Constable recruitment 2025: The registration process has begun for the Assam Police Constable recruitment 2025. The State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam is inviting online applications for 1,715 Constable posts across the Armed Branch (AB) and Unarmed Branch (UB) of the Assam Police Department. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website…
Rajkot: Desperate screams and the leopard’s roars tore through the quiet of a wintry night in a village in Gir Somnath district as a fierce human-animal encounter broke out, ultimately ending in the killing of the wild cat.While Gir Somnath, which is infested with lions and leopards, is no stranger to wild cats’ attacks on…
At a lively promotional event in Shanghai for ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’, Anne Hathaway was visibly moved, her eyes welling up with emotion as fans packed the venue to show their support. Reassured by the enthusiastic reception, she voiced her heartfelt thanks while stepping back into her iconic character, Andy Sachs. Anne Hathaway, who…
NEW DELHI: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri represented India in a meeting that was hosted by the UK on Thursday to discuss efforts to secure the Strait of Hormuz. More than 60 countries participated in the meeting that discussed diplomatic and political, instead of military, measures to restore freedom of navigation through the key energy route.In…
