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Not galore person successfully steered companies done India’s economical liberalisation, but Ratan Tata was different. Not lone did helium bash that, helium besides guided the planetary enlargement of the corporation, gathering aggregate globally recognizable brands. Ratan Naval Tata, president emeritus of Tata Sons, breathed his last astatine Breach Candy Hospital successful Mumbai yesterday night. Conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, Tata was considered 1 of the biggest philanthropists successful the state whose benevolence touched lives of millions done his enactment successful the tract of healthcare, education, drinking h2o and galore different areas.
Coalition Veteran: N Chandrababu Naidu has emerged arsenic an important fig successful nationalist authorities since becoming an integral portion of the conjugation that helped BJP instrumentality to powerfulness for a 3rd clip successful 2024. A seasoned of conjugation politics, the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, successful his archetypal interrogation to a newspaper, spoke with The Indian Express for implicit 90 minutes connected a big of topics, ranging from the lessons helium learnt since helium archetypal fought elections successful 1978 to payment and revdi authorities and ideological differences with the BJP.
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Another day, different dispute: The Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi authorities and the bureaucrats of the National Capital are astatine loggerheads again, this clip implicit the Chief Minister’s residence. Two days aft she moved into the Civil Lines bungalow earlier occupied by her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal, Atishi was asked to vacate the premises by officials of the Public Works Department. The occurrence marks a crisp escalation successful the enactment astir the CM’s residence — portion the Aam Aadmi Party claims Atishi moved successful aft taking attraction of formalities, the PWD says an authoritative “handover” of the spot from Kejriwal to the section is yet to instrumentality place.
Elections and EVMs: The saga implicit physics voting machines (EVM) continues, this clip successful the signifier of a war of words betwixt the Election Commission and the Congress. Since the BJP’s melodramatic turnaround successful Haryana, the Congress has been alleging “manipulation” of EVMs, saying that the BJP won connected EVMs with 99 per cent battery, portion the Congress won connected EVMs with 60-70 per cent battery, and this could not beryllium a coincidence. The canvass body, however, has rubbished the charges, calling it “undemocratic rejection of the volition of the people”.
Once bitten, doubly shy: Following the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, galore predicted that Omar Abdullah’s tally successful authorities was nearing an end. He, too, felt that it was a immense setback. A fewer months later, helium led the National Conference to triumph successful the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections and present is connected the cusp of becoming the Chief Minister, too. In an interview with The Indian Express, helium speaks connected assorted issues, ranging from takeaways from the canvass result to his party’s roadmap ahead.
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Of a tragic past: In the precocious 1980s, an 18-year-old Roop Kanwar had joined Maal Singh. But their matrimony was short-lived aft Singh died of an unwellness immoderate months later. In a tragic consequence, marking what would beryllium India’s past known lawsuit of sati, Roop Kanwar is said to person sat connected her husband’s ceremonial pyre successful 1987. Thirty 7 years later, 8 radical who were initially accused of glorifying Roop’s death, were acquitted by a Jaipur court.
A woody is struck: In a boost to India’s defence forces, the Centre has cleared large deals for gathering atomic submarines and buying 31 predator drones from the United States. Officials who spoke to The Indian Express accidental that the Navy volition get the nuclear-powered onslaught submarines, importantly enhancing its might successful the Indian Ocean Region.
“The BJP strategists were astute capable to spot an accidental successful adversity… by each accounts, they went astir executing their strategy meticulously.”
In the latest variation of his file ‘Deshkaal’, Yogendra Yadav sheds airy connected however the shot turned connected Haryana’s field, and wherefore strategical disparities betwixt Congress and the BJP brought the electoral lucifer down to the past over.
Deciphering proteins utilizing AI: We’re inactive trying to recognize the basal structures that marque up life, and this year’s Nobel Prize too, honoured specified research. But this grant was somewhat antithetic from different ones. The 3 recipients of the Chemistry Nobel were honoured not for presenting immoderate caller insights connected life-sustaining proteins, but for developing tools that marque it easier and quicker to decipher them – and that’s not all, for adjacent making wholly caller ones.
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‘After fumbles, India rumble’: Sure, it took a mates of matches for India to lukewarm up to the conditions astatine the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, but they look to have recovered their rhythm. On Wednesday, the squad managed to manner their astir implicit triumph by a monolithic borderline of 83 runs. Leading the mode were their 2 leaders—vice skipper Smriti Mandhana and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur.
In the latest occurrence of the ‘3 Things’ podcast, we sermon however a robbery successful UP has sparked a governmental slugfest and a lawsuit involving the inheritance of cryogenically preserved sperm. In the last segment, Avaneesh Mishra shares the communicative of 2 mountaineers who were rescued aft being stranded for implicit 60 harrowing hours. Tune in!
That’s each for today. Until adjacent time,
Rounak Bagchi and Ayesha Jain
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