2026

Why India is betting $1.2 billion on homegrown tunnel boring machines and other construction equipment

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The plan will also include local value-addition targets for machines that are currently fully imported (representative image) India is set to approve a $1.2-billion incentive scheme for manufacturing high-value and technologically advanced construction and infrastructure equipment, as the government seeks to reduce the country’s dependence on China for critical machinery, according to two government sources…

Shahid Kapoor wraps Italy holiday, jumps back into ‘Farzi 2’ shoot in Mumbai – Reports |

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Shahid Kapoor is officially back in action for ‘Farzi 2’. Fresh off a holiday, the actor has stepped straight into a demanding shoot schedule, picking up where the breakout debut season left off. The first season became a crime thriller hit, largely due to his standout performance. ‘Farzi 2′ resumes shoot in Mumbai According to…

In 2022, French researchers used moving solar panels to shade apple trees, cutting sunburn damage from 13% to 2% |

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Representative Image of an apple orchard with solar panels providing shade while generating electricity (AI-generated image) In 2022, researchers running a field experiment in southern France found that moving solar panels installed above an apple orchard sharply reduced sunburn damage on the fruit. The system, known as a dynamic agrivoltaic setup, tilts photovoltaic panels through…

Nearly dead Orchid? 7 simple steps to revive it and encourage new blooms |

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There’s a particular kind of guilt that sets in when you look at an orchid that once had gorgeous blooms and now sits there with yellowing, wilted leaves and not a flower in sight, wondering if you’ve somehow killed it beyond saving. The good news is orchids are considerably tougher than their delicate reputation suggests,…

How to remove corn kernels from the cob easily: Simple kitchen methods for a mess-free result |

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Removing corn kernels from the cob can be messy if you do not use the right method. A sharp knife can work well, but it may also cause kernels to scatter across the chopping board. With a little preparation, you can remove the kernels neatly and quickly using simple kitchen tools you probably already have….

Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand end India’s 15-year wait, assure World Championships medal | Badminton News

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India’s Gayatri Gopichand Pullela, right, and Treesa Jolly (AP Photo) India’s Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand secured a World Championships medal after producing a superb comeback victory over China’s Jia Yi Fan and Zhang Shu Xian in the women’s doubles quarterfinals on Friday.The unseeded Indian pair fought for 69 minutes before overcoming their Chinese opponents…

In 1962, five pet mute swans escaped in Maryland; within four decades their descendants neared 4,000 and were eating 10.5 million pounds of Chesapeake Bay grasses a year

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The exotic mute swan has increased its population size in Chesapeake Bay to approximately 4,500 since 1962. In 1962, five mute swans escaped from an estate in Talbot County, Maryland. More than four decades later, their descendants had grown to nearly 4,000 in the Chesapeake Bay region. As their numbers rose across the Chesapeake Bay…

Inside India nets in Colombo: Intent, big sixes and footwork, Shubman Gill’s plan against spin | Cricket News

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Shubman Gill walks out to bat at the Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground in Colombo. (Photo Courtesy: Sahil Malhotra) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Team India captain Shubman Gill stepped out off the 28th delivery he faced in Galle and followed it up with an early sweep in the second innings. While the connection wasn’t ideal when…

Cobra Snake Encounter Tips: What to do if you encounter a Cobra snake: Simple and mindful tips to stay safe and avoid contact

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Cobra snake- Representative Image (Photo via Canva) Snakes are scary slithering creatures, and spotting one sends chills down a person’s spine. Especially in India, where spotting venomous snakes is common.And there is a specific kind of fear that comes with spotting a cobra that has raised its hood, the stillness right before it decides what…

Solar panels were installed above grapevines in Italy’s Puglia, and the harvest revealed a surprising 277% jump in grape production |

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In a vineyard in Italy’s Puglia region, rows of grapevines grew beneath something more usually associated with power stations than agriculture: photovoltaic panels. The arrangement changed the amount of sunlight reaching the vines, but it also altered what was happening much closer to the ground. Soil stayed wetter, temperatures were less extreme and the air…

Sensex CAS manipulated using large orders: Sebi

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Sebi bars 2 entities after Sensex CAS manipulation, orders Rs 3.76cr disgorgement MUMBAI: The first Sebi order relating to the recently introduced Closing Auction Session (CAS) system showed how, using money power, large institutions could manipulate the system and turn loss-making trades into profits in their books.In the order published late on Wednesday, Sebi’s investigation…

Jamdani vs Chanderi vs Kota Doria: What’s the difference between these 3 iconic Indian weaves? |

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(Image Credits: Pinterest) If you enjoy wearing light, airy, and posh sarees in summer, you must be familiar with Indian sarees such as Jamdani, Chanderi, and Kota Doria. All these sarees share a lightweight nature and are known for their sheerness, featuring simple designs that pair well with minimal styling. As you can conclude, they…

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Ford Foundation exceeded its $100 million pledge with $158.5 million for Indigenous land rights and forest protection, supporting 324 organisations over five years | World News

Ranji Trophy: Jalaj Saxena’s five-for powers Kerala to innings win over Odisha; Mumbai notch second bonus-point victory | Cricket News

As Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Jailer 2’ cameo gains attention, here’s recalling when he called Rajinikanth the ‘greatest legend of all time’ |

Ukraine peace, prisoner release & Trump meeting: What was discussed in Putin’s meeting with US envoy Witkoff

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A Roman stone coffin found at Westminster Abbey in 1869 bore the name of a man from 1,600 years ago, but new tests date the skeleton inside to AD 987–1052; archaeologists say it may be one of two medieval abbots

Where India stands in Asian Para Games medal tally after 27-medal rush, including five golds | Asian Para Games 2026 News

India’s core sector growth accelerates to 7.9% in September; iron ore output jumps 18.4%, crude oil falls 1.4%

Why India is betting $1.2 billion on homegrown tunnel boring machines and other construction equipment

Shahid Kapoor wraps Italy holiday, jumps back into ‘Farzi 2’ shoot in Mumbai – Reports |

In 2022, French researchers used moving solar panels to shade apple trees, cutting sunburn damage from 13% to 2% |

Nearly dead Orchid? 7 simple steps to revive it and encourage new blooms |

How to remove corn kernels from the cob easily: Simple kitchen methods for a mess-free result |

Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand end India’s 15-year wait, assure World Championships medal | Badminton News

In 1962, five pet mute swans escaped in Maryland; within four decades their descendants neared 4,000 and were eating 10.5 million pounds of Chesapeake Bay grasses a year

Inside India nets in Colombo: Intent, big sixes and footwork, Shubman Gill’s plan against spin | Cricket News

Cobra Snake Encounter Tips: What to do if you encounter a Cobra snake: Simple and mindful tips to stay safe and avoid contact

Solar panels were installed above grapevines in Italy’s Puglia, and the harvest revealed a surprising 277% jump in grape production |

Sensex CAS manipulated using large orders: Sebi

Jamdani vs Chanderi vs Kota Doria: What’s the difference between these 3 iconic Indian weaves? |