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Veerappa also emphasises the need for farmers to join hands with the government in the preservation of the lake in Davangere district

He directs officials to boost employment through food processing, handcrafts, tourism and service sectors in the district

The document envisages a ‘shift from bottled water and water tankers to providing clean, safe drinking water directly from taps in urban and rural areas by improving water treatment systems and infrastructure for a sustainable, reliable supply’

The development comes to light during a high-level business interaction hosted by the Kalyana Karnataka Chamber of Commerce & Industry

ICRI-10, developed by the Indian Cardamom Research Institute at Myladumpara, was developed after 10 years of research. It had successfully tackled the drought that gripped the area last year.

Following a meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Paatil announced a detailed plan to prevent Indian river water from flowing into Pakistan. The government is considering short, medium, and long-term strategies, including immediate desilting of rivers.

Sethuraman Panchanathan, the Indian-origin Director of the National Science Foundation, resigned amid alleged pressure from the Trump administration to cut the NSF's budget and staff. Frustration over potential budget cuts and conflicts with DEI priorities seemingly led to his departure. Panchanathan emphasized the importance of maintaining US scientific dominance and collaboration with Indian institutions.

Ex-servicemen express preparedness to take up any role assigned by the government to fight intrusion in the wake of heightened tension along the border

Twenty departments, covering about 80% of government operations, will be shortlisted to identify these key agents of digital change for implementing AI-driven innovations, says Bhaskar Katamaneni

Aleksander Barkov exited Game 2 against the Tampa Bay Lightning after a collision with Brandon Hagel, casting a shadow over Florida's 2-0 victory and their 2-0 series lead. Hagel received a five-minute major for interference, a decision disputed by the Lightning's coach. The Panthers now face uncertainty regarding Barkov's availability for Game 3.

In the hours after the Pahalgam massacre, where 26 people were executed by Pakistan-backed terrorists, the world followed its usual script—India condemned, Pakistan denied, and the West euphemised. But this time, something changed. The sharpest response didn’t come from New Delhi or Washington—it came from ordinary Pakistanis, who didn’t defend the state but ridiculed it. On social media, they didn’t rage against India. They mocked their own power cuts, fuel shortages, and economic collapse. In a country where laughter is all that’s left, post-tragedy grief turned into post-collapse satire. The lights may flicker, but the punchlines never miss.

MS Dhoni expressed concerns about the MA Chidambaram Stadium pitch, preferring the old red soil surface from before 2010. Pat Cummins chose to bowl first due to the dry surface and potential dew, a decision Dhoni also favoured. CSK made changes, bringing in Dewald Brevis and Deepak Hooda, as both teams aimed to improve their standing after recent setbacks.

MS Dhoni marked his 400th T20 match, joining an elite group of Indian cricketers. His career, highlighted by a T20 World Cup win and five IPL titles with CSK, showcases his enduring impact. Despite CSK's current struggles, Dhoni's tactical acumen and unwavering fan support continue to define his legendary presence.