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Kanchanjunga Express accident: Probe underway to determine why goods train breached speed limit, says NFR official
An investigation is ongoing to determine why a goods train driver exceeded the speed limit, leading to a collision with the Kanchanjunga Express in West Bengal, resulting in 10 fatalities. The Commissioner of Railway Safety is probing the incident, with focus on the malfunction in the automatic signaling system.
Manipur: Major fire breaks out in house next to Chief Minister's residence
A major fire broke out in an abandoned house near Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh's official residence in Imphal on Saturday, officials said. The source of the fire is yet to be determinedManipur: Major fire breaks out in house next to Chief Minister's residence
From dreams to wings: IAF Flying Officers' inspiring journeys
From overcoming humble beginnings to excelling in their respective branches, these officers exemplify the spirit of determination in pursuit of their dreams. Their achievements not only underscore their individual triumphs but also highlight the ethos of excellence within the IAF.
Human-caused global warming hits record high, scientists report
Climate experts gathered in Bonn to prepare for COP29 in Baku, emphasizing the urgent need for global cooperation in mitigating climate change impacts, highlighted by the Climate Change Tracker's new data dashboard. The report reveals that human-induced warming has reached 1.19°C, with an unprecedented rate of 0.26°C per decade due to high greenhouse gas emissions.
Seeking personal and professional growth? Mamaearth's Ghazal Alagh shares her secrets
Mamaearth co-founder Ghazal Alagh emphasizes the importance of stepping out of one's comfort zone to achieve growth. In a recent social media post, she shared that facing discomfort and overcoming fear has made her more confident, resilient, and determined. Alagh also highlighted the lessons she learned from her children, such as finding joy in simple things and staying curious.
India, the biggest promoter of T20 cricket, is determined to end a World Cup title drought
India's cricket team, led by Rohit Sharma, is heading to the T20 World Cup in the United States and Caribbean to end a long drought in international success. The Indian Premier League is a major source of cash and talent, but India has not won a World Cup trophy since the advent of the IPL. The country has only reached one final since winning the inaugural T20 World Cup in South Africa in 2007. The title drought also extends to formats, with India last winning an International Cricket Council title in 2013 and the Cricket World Cup in the 50-over format in 2011.
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Sebi changes rule to determine m-cap of listed firms; 6-month average to be used now
Market experts believe the market capitalisation of a listed entity keeps fluctuating on a daily basis based on market dynamics and, therefore, an average of market capitalisation figures over a reasonable period of time (six months) would more accurately reflect the market size of the listed entity and consequently the ranking, vis-a-vis its peers.
Chronicle of a team foretold: Loving RCB is like running into a computer problem again and again
In recent times, if you want to see the real path of love you need to be a fan of the IPL cricket franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). For most part of the last 16 years, since the IPL started, RCB have resembled a UPSC aspirant who makes it to the interview stage but doesn’t get selected.
India leader in Green Energy Affordability, says MNRE Secretary
India's Renewable Energy Secretary Bhupinder Singh Bhalla underscored India's leadership in renewable energy affordability at the World Hydrogen Summit 2024 in Rotterdam. Bhalla emphasized India's efficient grid infrastructure for integrating renewable energy and assured the global industry of India's capability to scale production with adequate market demand and support. He highlighted that 43% of India's current installed electricity capacity comes from non-fossil fuels, with expectations to reach 50% by 2030, reflecting India's robust renewable energy strategy.
Bajrangi Bhaijaan star Harshaali Malhotra shares her class 10 marks in style to hit back at trolls
Harshaali Malhotra has shared her class 10 board exam marks. She has faced online trolls as she juggles Kathak classes, film shoots, and studies. Many critics had even asked if she ever goes to school.
Techie reveals two key skills that landed her job in Google, Amazon, and it's not tech expertise
Sonakshi Pandey, a software engineer with experience at tech giants like Google and Amazon, shares insights on how her two-page resume helped secure roles at Google and garnered an offer from Microsoft. Her journey from introversion to confidence underscores the significance of perseverance and professional development. Notably, her blog writing and volunteering activities stood out, alongside mentorship, in shaping her career trajectory.
The key to investing success: Managing your psychological response to market cycles can determine your financial success
Experienced investors distinguish themselves from those who have simply spent time in the markets by possessing keen awareness that market trends, no matter how strong they appear, are ultimately temporary. Their extensive experience and recollection of previous market cycles serve as a reminder that what goes up must come down, and vice versa.
AI based death calculator Life2vec warns of massive fraud
Artificial Intelligence based death predictor Life2vec has issued a warning against imposters. Tool is yet to be released for the general public.
Congress determined to steal from OBC quota to give religion-based reservation: PM Modi
Modi accused Congress of stealing OBC quota for religion-based reservation, ending appeasement politics. He criticized Congress-Samajwadi alliance, vowed to uphold Indian Constitution, and targeted Rahul-Akhilesh alliance for promoting appeasement-based friendship in UP.
Siachen is a sacred temple and capital of our national courage and determination: Rajnath Singh
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh celebrated the 40th anniversary of operation Meghdoot at Siachen glacier in Ladakh, stating that soldiers are like deities protecting the nation from enemies. Singh emphasized that Siachen is a sacred temple that exemplifies national determination and courage. The glacier, at 20,000 feet in the Karakoram range, is the highest battlefield in the world, where armed forces must fight both the enemy and frost bites due to harsh climate.
Myth debunking 101: Job designation determines your worth
In the professional world, job titles impact self-worth based on societal validation and locus of control. Focusing on skills and contributions, avoiding burnout, and valuing roles over titles are crucial for personal growth.
Modi govt determined to end Naxal menace, says Amit Shah after Chhattisgarh operation
Amit Shah praises security forces' success in defeating Naxalites, underlining the government's determination. The operation in Chhattisgarh marks progress in curbing Naxalism, with a vision to eradicate it nationwide for development and peace.
India can easily surpass 500 GW RE target before 2030: Official
India is poised to exceed its 500 GW renewable energy target before 2030, according to Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) Additional Secretary Sudeep Jain. India currently ranks fourth globally in installed renewable energy capacity. Jain expressed confidence in surpassing the target ahead of schedule, noting India's track record of exceeding its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). He also highlighted the importance of raising awareness about new technologies, particularly green hydrogen, which plays a significant role in India's net-zero goals.
Why Israel is so determined to launch an offensive in Rafah
Israel is considering a ground offensive against Hamas in Rafah, Gaza's southern city, to achieve "total victory." With 1.4 million Palestinians in the densely populated area, allies like the U.S. are urging caution to protect civilians. Netanyahu plans to present Israel's offensive plans to Washington but faces opposition. While Israel sees Rafah as crucial to Hamas' military capabilities, concerns over civilian safety and international repercussions persist. Despite the rhetoric, Israel has not yet approved evacuation plans for civilians.
Akhilesh congratulates Rahul for his 'strong determination', calls him 'rare person'
Rahul Gandhi concluded his 63-day-old Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Mumbai by paying tributes to Dr B R Ambedkar at his memorial Chaityabhoomi in central Mumbai and reading the Preamble of the Constitution.
Combative Annamalai, resolute DMK; determined AIADMK mark Tamil Nadu's ground zero for LS polls
The upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu are set against a backdrop of fierce competition between the ruling DMK, led by Chief Minister Stalin, and the main opposition AIADMK, helmed by Edappadi K Palaniswami. The BJP, under its state president K Annamalai, is also striving to increase its influence in the state's political landscape.
Govt's determination has pushed Make in India in defence: DRDO Chief
Asked about what made the 'Make in India' a success story, DRDO Chairman Samir V Kamat said, "Several factors have made this story possible, the first amongst it is government determination to make Aatmnirbharta happen. I think that is the most important factor which has changed the storyline."
Election Commission on Lok Sabha voting: Determined to put a check on use of money and muscle power
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has implemented various measures to ensure free and fair Lok Sabha polls. Technology will be employed to check the use of money and muscle power, and enforcement agencies are directed to take strict action against the use of money during elections. Coordination among multiple government agencies, including police and excise departments, is emphasized to control the inflow and distribution of liquor, cash, freebies, and drugs.
A tale of two metals will determine the future of energy
Nickel and copper have long been recognized as vital components of a decarbonised economy.
Delhi remains under tight security as farmer determined to march
Protesting farmers in Delhi are attempting to march to the national capital, but security remains tight with personnel deployed in large numbers and barricades regulating movement. Traffic movement at Singhu and Tikri borders is suspended, and drones are used to monitor the situation. Multiple layers of barricades, concrete blocks, iron nails, and container walls have been placed at the borders.
Post-COP28: Are financial strategies aligned with climate goals?
As India strives to meet ambitious emission reduction goals demanding $170 billion annually by 2030, a pressing reality looms large: a $44 billion yearly shortfall in climate finance.
Budget 2024: Construction sector wants to build a sustainable future
The government must recognize and reward companies committed to these eco-friendly practices, ensuring that sustainable construction becomes the norm rather than the exception, says industry stakeholders.
Namibian cheetah Shaurya passes away at Kuno, post-mortem to determine cause
On September 17, 2022, the first batch of eight Namibian cheetahs was released in Kuno National Park (KNP) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birth anniversary. The cheetahs were translocated from Namibia and South Africa as part of a project aimed at reintroducing the big cats, which were extinct in India for several decades.
At UNGA, India votes for Palestinian right to self-determination
India supported another resolution at the UN General Assembly this week, endorsing the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination. The resolution received support from 172 members, with the US and Israel being the only countries voting against it.
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