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Maharashtra Assembly polls: CMs from Congress-ruled states gather in Mumbai; slam BJP for accusing them of ‘failing to meet poll promises’

Congress CMs and Karnataka Deputy CM respond to PM Modi and Home Minister Shah’s remarks, highlighting welfare guarantees and job creation




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BJP promises Ladki Bahin aid increase, skill census

Skill census, stipend for students, loan waiver to farmers, food and shelter to all the poor some of the highlights




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MVA promises caste census, ₹3,000 monthly to women

A range of welfare measures, monthly financial aid for women, loan waivers for farmers and caste-based census feature in the Opposition alliance’s manifesto  




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Maharashtra Assembly polls: Supriya Sule accuses Mahayuti of corruption, distorting history

The NCP (SP) leader said the BJP and its allies avoided discussions on corruption in this elections as they themselves were engulfed in corruption. Ms. Sule refuted Mahayuti’s claims that the Maha Vikas Aghadi had copied schemes such as Ladki Bahin in its manifesto.




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No Movie Re-Releases After Diwali?

'After Diwali, I don't see this trend of re-releases going forward. We won't have that window to re-release films because of the kind of movies that are slated to be released.'




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Bhumi's Latest Obsession Is Her Red Lips

What beauty means to Rakul... Malavika is tired of adulting... Sobhita introduces us to her Avengers...





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Accelerating green businesses to kick-start their scaling up

A programme to mentor sustainable enterprises hopes to provide the push




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Indian-origin scientist discovers protein function that may treat age-related diseases




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Bengaluru rains: Three bodies recovered, 17 feared trapped as under-construction building collapses




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1,079 houses inundated as heavy rain wrecks havoc in Bengaluru




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1924 Congress meet in Belagavi: Obama invited for joint Assembly session by K'taka govt




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Supreme head of Jacobite Syrian Christian Church Mor Baselios Thomas I passes away




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Teachers working under threat of criminal cases against them, notes Kerala HC




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TRAI monthly data: BSNL gains subscribers in August on losses of Airtel, RJio, VIL

The three private players increased their tariffs by 11-25 per cent in July




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Centre writes to Wikipedia over complaints of inaccuracies, biases

Sources said the Information and Broadcasting ministry has sent a notice to Wikipedia regarding complaints that it has received about alleged inaccuracies and bias of information on the site




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Deeptech robotics start-up CynLr raises $10 million series A funding

CynLr will now expand its 60-member core team into a 120-member global team




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AI startup Pulse raises $1.4 million in seed round




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Asymmetric total synthesis of humulane sesquiterpenoids alashanoids B, C, E, and F and 2,9-humuladien-6-ol-8-one

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4OB00393D, Paper
Rasmita Barik, Samik Nanda
Naturally occurring sesquiterpenes having humulane frameworks are structurally intriguing and possess significant biological profiles.
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Unusual immunosuppressive pyridine-containing bisnor- (c23), tetranor- (c21) and pentanor- (c20) sesterterpenoids from Tibetan Leucosceptrum canum

Org. Biomol. Chem., 2024, 22,3019-3024
DOI: 10.1039/D4OB00334A, Paper
Man Li, Ling Feng, Han Zhang, Yan-Chun Liu, Ting-Ting Zhou, Yu Zheng, Kai Guo, Yan Liu, Sheng-Hong Li
Six unusual pyridine-containing bisnor- (C23), tetranor- (C21) and pentanor- (C20) sesterterpenoids were obtained from the medicinal plant Leucosceptrum canum of Tibetan origin. The immunosuppressive activities of these sesterterpenoids were observed.
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Reviving businesses will benefit from air cargo’s growth

India’s air cargo industry is well positioned to scale up further, thanks to a strong airport cargo infrastructure




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Google ad change could affect millions of small businesses

Google is changing the way its Google Local Services ads work, which could affect millions of small businesses




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Rapid assessment of pulse polio campaign shows high vaccine coverage, highlights gaps in Chennai

Chennai accounted for nearly 21% of the non-vaccinated children, highlighting the gaps in an urban area and the need for targeted community outreach




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$25-million Pandemic Fund aims to curb ‘zoonotic’ diseases

The Centre will implement the G20 Pandemic Fund, which is aimed at enhancing the country’s “animal health security”, in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the World Bank and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).




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As breast cancer incidence rises, doctors raise importance of early detection, need for women to be breast aware

Chennai accounts for highest crude incidence rate of breast cancer in T.N., data shows; a number of factors have led to this, say doctors




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Stop abuse of patent monopolies in rare diseases, say patient representatives and treatment activists 

They seek urgent intervention by government, courts, and lawmakers into the issue  




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Symposium stresses on the urgent need for integrated health strategies






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Revel in her verses

‘Meera’ to be staged on July 30.




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Why cutting costs is a priority for businesses

Companies are using new techniques to enhance competitive advantage




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How to integrate young managers into family businesses

Given our management curriculum’s focus on Western business processes and practices, managers need to be groomed to work with family-managed firms




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There are mostly bosses, no leaders

Employees bemoan that everything today has been reduced to chasing numbers and results




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Risk Management: Learning to tackle operational surprises

Knowing what can go wrong is key to getting things done right




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Leadership in the time of Covid-19 for Family businesses




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To curb price rise, Centre releases more grain stock under open market sale

Government hopes the measure will ensure adequate domestic availability of rice, wheat and atta; it plans to bring down reserve price of rice by ₹200 a quintal, which will now be ₹2,900 a quintal




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Pulses prices may spiral as deficient rain mars sowing

Vegetable prices may cool next month onwards, but dal prices pose a fresh worry




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Govt. imposes 20% export duty on parboiled rice

Duty exemption would be available on parboiled rice lying in customs ports which have not been granted LEO and are backed by valid LCs before August 25, 2023




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Government imposes restrictions on export of Basmati rice

Basmati rice below $1200 per tonne will not be allowed to export




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Campco releases Ayush and Poushtik manures under its brand for arecanut farmers

The multi-state cooperative has so far earned Rs. 22 crore profit from April during the current financial year




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Centre raises minimum support prices for Rabi crops, farmers unhappy

Farmers’ organisations say the MSP did not match the increase in input costs




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Pulses a worry even as kharif grain output may rise 1.5-4%

Production of pulses, some coarse cereals and groundnut seen likely hitting a 3-year low as per initial independent crop estimates; rice, cereals seen buoying overall output this season




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Government imposes minimum export price of $800 per tonne on onion till December 31

Onion prices have further risen to ₹65-80 per kilogramme in the retail market of the national capital on lower supply.




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Centre revises wheat stock limits to rein in prices, hoarding

Ministry directs all wheat stocking entities to register on government’s wheat stock limit portal and update the stock position every Friday




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Amit Shah launches portal for procurement of pulses 

The Cooperation Minister said that before the sowing operation, tur farmers can register on the portal to sell their produce to NAFED and NCCF




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Centre increases Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane; will be in force from October 1

Minister Anurag Thakur says the decision will benefit 5 crore farmers, including family members, and lakhs of other persons involved in the sugar sector




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India's FY24 pulses imports hit 6-year high as red lentil purchases jump

In value terms, imports in the year jumped 93% to $3.75 billion




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Centre increases MSP for wheat, five other rabi crops

The new MSP for a quintal of wheat is ₹2,425 in comparison to ₹2,275 per quintal, which was in place for the previous rabi season




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World music: New Internationalist picks the best album releases of the month

Rûwâhîne by Ifriqiyya Electrique; The Underside of Power by Algiers: our music reviews of the month.




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The day Colombia’s FARC guerrilla ceases to exist as an armed group

The guerrillas are handing weapons over to the UN, but they are in fear. Thomas Mortensen reports from Urabá.