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MPSC विद्यार्थ्यांच्या प्रमुख १२ मागण्या आणि मा. मुख्यमंत्र्यांच्या आश्वासनानंतर झालेली परिपूर्ती

महाराष्ट्रातील स्पर्धा परीक्षांची तयारी करणाऱ्या विद्यार्थ्यांनी महाराष्ट्र लोकसेवा आयोग (MPSC) च्या परीक्षांमधील कथित गैरप्रकार, गुणांमधील तफावत, निवड प्रक्रियेतील अनियमितता तसेच पेपरफुटी प्रकरण या मुद्द्यांवर आंदोलन करत प्रमुख १२ मागण्या मांडल्या होत्या. या पार्श्वभूमीवर माननीय मुख्यमंत्री देवेंद्र फडणवीस यांनी विद्यार्थी व परीक्षार्थी प्रतिनिधींशी संवाद साधून त्यांच्या मागण्यांची गांभीर्याने दखल घेतली आहे.

India successfully demonstrates its first free-space quantum-secure communication link for over 5.5 km

In a groundbreaking trial, Indian startup QNu Labs, in collaboration with BISAG-N and IIT Gandhinagar, successfully tested free-space quantum key distribution. This trial established a secure quantum communication channel over a considerable distance, boastin…

Carlo Ancelotti praises India's fighting spirit, hails Brazil's new talent

Brazilian head coach Carlo Ancelotti was impressed by India's "organised" defense and counter-attacking approach but said his team found it "easier" to control the game after breaking the deadlock in its 4-0 win in the historic football friendly here on Satur…

An Australian council hired specialists to search two remote cemeteries for lost graves; the project has now located 658 unmarked burials, with 338 at White Cliffs and 320 at Menindee

A groundbreaking project has identified 658 previously unmarked graves at the White Cliffs and Menindee cemeteries in Australia. Utilizing advanced non-invasive scanning techniques, Hunter Geophysics successfully located these burial sites, ensuring no distur…

In 2015, 2kg of rocket seeds went to the space station; after their return, 600,000 UK children helped test them, and researchers found they grew more slowly but remained viable

In 2015, ESA astronaut Tim Peake carried rocket seeds to the International Space Station, launching a groundbreaking research project. Upon his return, 8,600 UK schools engaged in a citizen science experiment analyzing the seeds. The outcomes indicated that w…

Grandmother’s gift, second-hand bow and 3 medals: How Kumkum Mohod made history

Kumkum Mohod from Amravati captured the spotlight at the 2026 Asian Games by clinching two gold medals and a silver in archery, a groundbreaking feat for Indian sports. Starting her journey with a simple Rs 3,000 wooden bow, her talent and commitment shone th…

Ponnampet hockey turf replacement begins, to be ready next year

Ponnampet hockey turf replacement begins at KPS under DYES; new blue Netherlands-imported synthetic surface to be ready next year for Kodava Family Hockey Festival.

Ganjam-Puri coastal sands rich in thorium, rare earths: Study

Study finds Odisha’s Ganjam–Puri coastal sands rich in thorium and rare earths from monazite, mapping natural radioactivity and supporting resource assessment.

CG village council resolution bars land for Christian burials, prayer meets

Punpalli gram sabha in Sukma, Chhattisgarh bars Christian burials, churches and prayer meets on village land; officials to review legality under PESA.

6 missing after Gulfstream jet disappears near Nantucket after takeoff from Bermuda

Six people are missing after a Gulfstream G100 jet traveling from Bermuda to Boston lost contact with air traffic controllers early Saturday, triggering a

Jitiya: Women observe ‘nirjala’ fast for well-being of children

Patna Ganga ghats saw women observe Jitiya (Jivitputrika) with nirjala fast and rituals for children’s well-being; SDRF, police deployed amid high water levels.

Buxa tigress yet to make a kill, foresters won’t rush wild release

Buxa tigress BTR-TF1, relocated from Valmiki, is still acclimatising in an enclosure and hasn’t made a kill; tourism suspension extended till Oct 9.

70 teachers participate in PU’s 12-day refresher course

Patna University launches 12-day Urdu, Persian and Arabic refresher course with 70 teachers nationwide; focuses on contemporary literature and interdisciplinary teaching.

Work From Hills: WFH here may be cheaper than your city accommodation; check rates in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand

Working remotely from hill stations in India may be cheaper than renting in cities. Various listings show monthly rates in Himachal, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and West Bengal.

Mishmi Takins: A mysterious Himalayan mammal spotted in Sikkim that looks like an antelope but is actually a rare goat-like creature

A rare video of Mishmi takins in Sikkim has gone viral. These unusual animals were spotted in Bakuchaang by tourism and forest staff. Mishmi takins are goat-antelopes found in remote Eastern Himalayan areas. They have thick fur and curved horns. Scientists ar…

Khecheopalri Lake: This crystal-clear waters body in Sikkim is considered as a wishing lake where footprint of the Goddess Tara or Lord Shiva exists

Nestled in West Sikkim, Khecheopalri Lake, known as the "Wishing Lake," is a sacred site for Buddhists and Hindus, believed to grant wishes. Its unusually clean waters, attributed by locals to guardian birds, have captivated visitors, drawing renewed attentio…

Enumeration phase of SIR begins in 4 states

India News: NNEW DELHI: The enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim, and Manipur has started, the .

Prez Murmu urges police to become partners of citizens while honouring Sikkim Police

President Droupadi Murmu begins 3 - day Sikkim tour ; to visit India - China border

President Murmu begins 3-day Sikkim tour, to visit India-China border

President Droupadi Murmu has arrived in Sikkim for a three-day visit. She will visit the India-China border at Nathu La. The President will also flag off vehicles for women and attend the Sikkim University convocation. She will present the President of India'…

India's 5 most dangerous roads with stunning views; here’s what adventure seekers must know first

The playbook for a classic Indian road trip is usually pretty simple; curate a killer playlist, pack some snacks, and cruise down a smooth highway toward a chill destination. But for a certain breed of road traveller, that’s just too boring. Dotted across the…

Who is Meenakshi Madan Rai, the next Chief Justice of Patna High Court? Know her educational qualifications, legal career and more

Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai, a distinguished judge from Sikkim High Court, has been recommended by the Supreme Court collegium to become the next Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. Her appointment follows the retirement of the incumbent. Rai, Sikkim's fi…