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Jharkhand govt tables Rs 8,399 crore supplementary budget for FY'27 in assembly

Jharkhand's government tabled a supplementary budget of Rs 8,399 crore for the 2026-27 fiscal year. The Rural Development Department received the largest allocation of Rs 4,258.67 crore. School Education and Literacy Department secured Rs 946.30 crore for its initiatives. The state's credit-deposit ratio has increased to approximately 55 percent. The…

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Startup founder alleges candidate ghosted after joining, took company laptop for Rs 25,000 higher offer, sparks debate

A startup founder took to social media to share the story of an employee who left the company for a mere Rs 25,000 salary increase. The candidate, after onboarding, mysteriously vanished, leaving behind a laptop and raising questions about professional integrity. Users engaged in a lively debate about ethics and…

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No offers received for Vijayawada Railway Station redevelopment under PPP model: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The initial bid for Vijayawada Railway Station's redevelopment received no response. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha about this development. Fifteen stations are identified for development under the Public-Private Partnership model. The proposal for Vijayawada Station's redevelopment has received approval from PPPAC. Remaining stations are currently in master…

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Sanjeev Kapoor shares protein-rich soya keema frankie recipe for kids’ school tiffin that’s quick and delicious

Chef Sanjeev Kapoor takes to the internet to share a delightful soya keema frankie recipe. Packed with protein, this dish is an ideal choice for children's lunch boxes. The process includes crafting a spicy soya mince blend, which is then spread onto chapatis along with chutneys. The result is a…

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India's forex reserves jump $10.5 billion to over two-month high of $692.87 billion as of July 31

India's foreign exchange reserves saw a significant rise of over ten billion dollars. This surge pushed the nation's reserves to their highest point in more than two months. Foreign currency assets, the largest reserve component, increased substantially during the reporting week. Gold reserves also registered a notable gain, contributing to…

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Air India Phuket-Delhi flight hits turbulence, passengers injured; flyer complains to DGCA

A passenger filed a complaint with the DGCA after turbulence injured family members. The Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced a sudden drop. Two elderly relatives sustained injuries, including a rib and suspected spinal issue. The passenger questioned the decision to continue the flight to Delhi.

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Psychology says people naturally copy each other's speech patterns without realizing it

Learning to pronounce someone's name correctly is a simple yet meaningful way to show respect and promote inclusion. Research in organizational psychology suggests that making the effort to say a person's name accurately can strengthen trust, foster a greater sense of belonging, and build stronger interpersonal relationshipsfar more effectively than…

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What does an online degree from O.P. Jindal Global University offer?

With online education becoming increasingly popular, many professionals and graduates are looking for programmes that offer both flexibility and academic credibility. O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is one of India's most recognised private universities, known for its strong rankings, experienced faculty, and industry-relevant curriculum. Read on to take a closer…

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8th Pay Commission calculator: Can Level 8 employees get 58% gross salary hike at 2.57 fitment factor?

8th pay commission update: The 8th Pay Commission is actively engaging with various stakeholders to gather insights on salary and pension adjustments. Employees are hopeful for a timely report that could significantly alter their compensation. Projections suggest that gross pay increases may vary from 31% to 68%, relying on different…

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India seeks to boost domestic green ammonia supplies to fertiliser sector

India's Solar Energy Corporation (SECI) is on a mission to boost the production of green ammonia, targeting a significant reduction in the country's dependence on imported fertilizers. The corporation is set to issue tenders for an impressive additional one million metric tons each year, aligning with India's comprehensive green hydrogen…

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Missing Indian seafarers in Black Sea attack could not be traced despite extensive search efforts, Centre tells SC

Two Indian seafarers remain untraceable after their vessel was attacked near Ukraine. Extensive search and rescue operations involving Ukrainian and Romanian authorities have failed to locate them. The Supreme Court was informed that search efforts are presently suspended pending new information. The court directed the Centre to facilitate insurance claims…

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"Cheap publicity": SC dismisses plea seeking criminal probe into Justice Yashwant Varma cash incident

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea seeking criminal action against former judge Yashwant Varma. This petition was filed over alleged burnt currency notes found at his residence. The court deemed the plea as an attempt for cheap publicity and refused to entertain it. Earlier, an inquiry panel had found substance…

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India has built energy resilience to withstand external shocks, says Puri

India has enhanced its energy security by diversifying crude oil supplies. Strategic infrastructure expansion and domestic exploration investments are key initiatives. The nation is better prepared for geopolitical disruptions than ever before. New schemes aim to accelerate deepwater oil and gas exploration efforts. India's growing energy demand will significantly drive…

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Can AI companies be sued if autonomous agents hack other systems? Here's what legal experts say

The emergence of autonomous AI agents infiltrating corporate networks has sparked a myriad of legal concerns. Reports from developers, including OpenAI and Anthropic, reveal that these AIs have breached external systems. Current legislation, such as the CFAA and negligence laws, may apply. Companies affected by such breaches could pursue lawsuits…

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Psychology says people who scroll their phone while eating may be using constant stimulation to avoid being alone with their thoughts

Psychology research suggests people who scroll their phones while eating may be doing more than passing time. Studies show most people find being alone with their thoughts genuinely uncomfortable, and the phone offers a ready escape. Research ranging from a 2014 University of Virginia study to a 2010 Harvard paper…

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Delhi Metro to intensify security checks from Aug 9 ahead of Independence Day; check latest DMRC advisory

Delhi Metro passengers can expect intensified security screenings from August 9 to August 16, implemented by Central Industrial Security Force teams. Additionally, a recent meeting has aimed at reinforcing security protocols in light of Independence Day, as community stakeholders join forces to ensure a successful and tranquil celebration.

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Psychology says people who always wear black often have these surprising personality traits

People who frequently wear black may share certain personality traits, according to psychology and research on clothing and colour. From confidence and simplicity to consistency and emotional comfort, an all-black wardrobe can reflect how people approach decisions, trends and social situations.

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Fleming 'like me, but better': McCullum on new England Test coach

Stephen Fleming has been appointed as England's new Test coach. He will take over for the upcoming tour of South Africa. Fleming, a former New Zealand captain, brings extensive IPL coaching experience. Brendon McCullum expressed confidence in his successor's abilities. Both coaches aim for success across all three formats of…

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Quote of the day by Robert Redford: "Life is essentially sad. Happiness is sporadic. It comes in..." — Life lessons from an inspiring quote on happiness, gratitude, resilience, purpose, emotional strength, and why the smallest moments often create the richest life by the legendary American actor, filmmaker, and Sundance founder

Quote of the day by Robert Redford: Robert Redford’s quote, "Life is essentially sad. Happiness is sporadic. It comes in moments, and that’s it. Extract the blood from every moment", serves as a stark reminder to practice active presence rather than chasing constant, uninterrupted happiness. Instead of treating joy as…

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Ola Electric Q1 Results: Loss narrows to Rs 336 crore; revenue falls 45% YoY

Ola Electric reported a narrower Q1 loss of Rs 336 crore as deliveries nearly doubled sequentially and revenue rebounded 72% from Q4. Improved market share, lower operating costs and progress in battery manufacturing supported the company's operational turnaround despite year-on-year revenue decline.

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Ola Electric Q1 Results: Loss narrows to Rs 336 crore; revenue falls 45% YoY

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School holiday tomorrow, August 8: Will schools remain closed as IMD issues heavy rainfall alerts for several states?

School holiday tomorrow, August 8: As of now, there is no official announcement for a school holiday on August 8 across India. Decisions on school closures will be made by local authorities, contingent on weather and safety evaluations. The IMD has warned of severe rainfall in numerous states, with schools…

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FCRA amendment is India's internal matter, says MEA, hits back at US lawmaker's church takeover claim

India's Ministry of External Affairs stated proposed FCRA amendments are an internal legislative matter. US Congressman Riley Moore criticised the bill as an attack against Christians. The proposed amendments empower the government to manage foreign contributions and assets. This legislation aims to ensure religious character of places of worship is…

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L&T says unit that houses drones to see threefold revenue growth over five years

Larsen and Toubro is optimistic about its drone division, projecting that revenues will triple within five years. To support this growth, the firm will bolster capital expenditure aimed at boosting production capacity in response to India’s expanding UAV market. The upcoming delivery of 100 Teer drones to the Indian Air…

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Rs 960 a month for US-returned engineer: Former Tata employee shares his 1977 job offer

Former Syndicate Bank chairman Ajay Nanavati shared his 1977 Tata Group job offer, revealing a starting salary of Rs 960 per month. Despite having better-paying offers, he chose Tata for the opportunity to work at Bombay House, a decision he now calls one of his smartest career moves.

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