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Galapagos tortoises were hunted by pirates for food and went extinct on Floreana Island; after 180 years, conservationists brought them back to their ancestral home

Galapagos tortoises were hunted by pirates for food and went extinct on Floreana Island; after 180 years, conservationists brought them back to their ancestral home
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Have you tried wildflowering? The new dating trend lets love grow slowly, naturally

Have you tried wildflowering? The new dating trend lets love grow slowly, naturally
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UPI charges from October 15: 0.4% MDR on payments above Rs 2,000, but flat Rs 5 fee for railway tickets, fuel, insurance and utilities; sending money to friends, family, Autopay for OTT stays free

The new MDR will take effect from October 15. However, UPI payments between individuals, including transfers made to friends, will continue to remain outside the charge. Auto-debits and UPI mandates will also not attract MDR.
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ED begins probe into Rs 100 crore medicine, equipment supply scam in UP

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating a ₹100 crore scam in medicine procurement. Former Congress MLA Mukesh Srivastava is the principal accused in this alleged scam. The investigation covers government hospitals in four districts of Uttar Pradesh. ED seeks records from UPMSCL for seven financial years. The probe also examines assets and potential links to the 2011 NRHM scam.
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Meet Sophia Haakman, 16-year-old whose bird monitoring project found populations rose by up to 159% and is now headed to a national magazine

Sophia Haakman, a 16-year-old from Sarasota, Florida, transformed her childhood passion for nature into significant conservation work. She initiated a bird monitoring project which provided evidence of habitat restoration benefits. Her research findings will be published in a national birding magazine this fall. Haakman also co-founded a local chapter of the Florida Young Birders Club. She is now exploring colleges to major in environmental studies and pursue biophilic design.
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MIT Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026: Applications Open, Rs 84 Lakh Stipend

MIT Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026: Selected fellows will receive an annual stipend of US$88,000, equivalent to approximately Rs 83,24,791. They will also receive US$15,000, or approximately Rs 14,38,434, in research funding.
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Oppo K14 Lite Launched in India With 6.75-Inch Display, 7,000mAh Battery: Price, Specifications

Oppo K14 Lite launched in India with a 7,000mAh battery. It runs on the Unisoc T7250 octa-core processor, paired with 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 64GB of UFS 2.2 storage. It has a 6.75-inch display and a 13-megapixel rear camera with autofocus. For selfies and video calls, it has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.
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iQOO Pad Ultra Geekbench Listing Reveals Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 Performance Figures

The iQOO Pad Ultra is expected to be launched in China later this month alongside the iQOO 16. In the weeks leading up to its launch, the Vivo sub-brand has been revealing details about its next-generation flagship tablet. Now, it has surfaced on a benchmarking site, which offers an early look at its hardware and performance metrics. The listing suggests that the iQOO Pad Ultra could feature 16GB of RAM and run on Android 17.
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Vivo Watch 6 Design Revealed Ahead of September 21 Launch; Confirmed to Come With Titanium Body and BlueOS 4

Vivo Watch 6 will launch on September 21. Ahead of its official launch, the upcoming smartwatch is confirmed to feature a titanium alloy construction and sapphire crystal glass. It will ship with Vivo's BlueOS 4 skin. It is now available for pre-orders through the Vivo China website, JD.com, and Tmall. The Vivo Watch 6 will come with several health and fitness tracking features.
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Apple’s iOS 18 Warranty Terms Under Consumer Regulator’s Scrutiny in India: Report

Apple is said to be facing scrutiny in India over its warranty terms for software after complaints that the iOS 18 update caused display and microphone issues on some iPhone models. According to a report, India's consumer protection regulator is investigating whether consumers were unfairly asked to pay for repairs in cases where the problems were allegedly related to the software update. Apple's standard limited warranty covers hardware, while its software licence terms state that the software is provided without warranty.
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1954 Photo Claiming To Show IIT Students Solving Engineering Drawing Exam Goes Viral

The 22 member committee headed by N R Sarkar, in its report, recommended the establishment of four Higher Technical Institutions.
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Buy, Sell Or Hold: Paytm, MobiKwik, L&T, Tata Motors PV, Paras Defence, Suzlon — Ask Profit

Market experts shared their insights on fundamentals and technical levels for key stocks
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Stock Market News Today Live: Sensex Jumps 300 Points, Nifty Holds Above 23, 200; FMCG, Media Top Gainers

Stock Market News Today Live: Sensex and Nifty 50 traded higher with the benchmarks rebounding after the Nifty 50 closed at a five-month low in the previous session, although higher crude prices and caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision capped gains.
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US Issues Level-3 Advisory For Saudi Arabia, Urges Nationals To Reconsider travel

The State Department states that Americans should reconsider travel because of several risks, including, Iranian drone and missile attacks targeting US interests, armed conflict, terrorism, exit bans, and Saudi laws concerning social media activity.
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IPO Listing Live: Glass Wall Systems, Kanohar Electricals Shares Rally More, Prasol Chemicals Swings To Green

Three IPOs make their stock market debut today, with listing prices and early trading action in focus.
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