How the EV boom led Chinese companies to take over Indonesia’s nickel industry
Indonesia leads global nickel production for EV batteries with Chinese investment post-export ban, impacting prices and sustainability concerns.
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Deepali Kannoujia bags prestigious US scholarship: Know all about the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study programme
Deepali Kannoujia, a class X student, was selected for the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Programme. She is one of 30 students chosen from India. The program allows high school students to spend an academic year in the U.S., living with host families, attending local high schools, and participating in community service and civic…
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Cong accuses Chhattisgarh govt of fake encounters, framing tribals
The Congress in Chhattisgarh alleged political pressure on security forces in Bastar led to fake encounters and wrongful arrests, with misuse of muzzle-loading guns. Former CM Baghel criticized the current administration for mishandling the situation. The Congress plans protests against the Chhattisgarh Krishi Mandi Act amendment, which they claim benefits industrialists rather than local farmers.
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Students in Kerala schools may soon have bagless days every month
The Kerala government considered measures to address complaints about heavy school bags. General Education Minister V Sivankutty stated that textbooks are already split into parts to reduce weight. Additionally, ‘bag free days’ for four days a month might be introduced. Directions are to be issued to maintain specific weight limits for school bags from Class…
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Madras High Court directs removal of community, caste names from government schools in Tamil Nadu
The Madras High Court instructed the Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary to remove community and caste names from government school names across the state. The court highlighted that such designations stigmatize students and emphasized the need for schools to be uniformly named as ‘Government School.’ The directive follows the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy that led to these…
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DSSSB exam schedule 2024 released for recruitment to various posts, check detailed timetable here
The DSSSB released the exam schedule for multiple positions like Nursing Officer and Homeopathic Pharmacist. The exams were set to commence on August 12 and end on September 26, 2024. Candidates could find more details and download their e-admit cards on the official website, dsssb.delhi.gov.in. Instructions for checking the schedule were also provided online.
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‘It’s really about…’: Manjrekar slams hype around Gambhir
Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir begins his first assignment as head coach of the Indian cricket team with a T20I series against Sri Lanka. His successful stint with Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL has generated excitement. However, Sanjay Manjrekar downplays the coach’s impact, citing India’s World Cup victories led by different coaches. Manjrekar emphasizes…
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A deep dive into Bollywood’s iconic villains of the 90s
The portrayal of villains in Bollywood has evolved from the exaggerated, larger-than-life characters of the 90s, like Amrish Puri’s Mogambo, to today’s nuanced and multi-dimensional antagonists. Modern villains, such as those played by John Abraham and Saif Ali Khan, reflect complex motivations and real-world issues, resonating more deeply with contemporary audiences.
