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SCTIMST and HSFC have signed an implementing agreement for initiating a PDF programme in Bioastronautics, which is the first programme of its kind in the country

Chief Minister urges youth to reject BRS claims on employment

Protests broke out in Hyderabad's Shamshabad on Saturday as farmers opposed the fencing of 650 acres earmarked for a proposed high-speed train hub. The demonstration turned tense after protesters allegedly hurled stones and chilli powder at police personnel, prompting detentions. Farmers claimed they had cultivated the land for years, while officials maintained that the parcel belongs to the government.

IRDAI chairman Ajay Seth unveiled a new comic book series to improve life insurance literacy. This initiative aims to simplify complex insurance concepts for the general public. The stories feature a young advisor explaining financial decisions and their long-term impact. The launch supports IRDAI's "Insurance for All" vision for informed financial planning. Industry data highlights a significant life insurance protection gap across India.

Entities generating over 100 kg of solid waste daily are required to register as Bulk Waste Generators on Central Pollution Control Board’s online portal

Toronto Maple Leafs’ prospect Gavin McKenna was recently spotted in a competitive offseason skate in Vancouver with some of hockey's brightest young talent. The training session gave fans a glimpse of the next generation of the NHL with San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini, Chicago Blackhawks prospect Michael Misa and San Jose Sharks defenseman Sam Dickinson.

Bowling coach Morne Morkel expressed confidence in Rohit Sharma's current form. He acknowledged challenging conditions for opening batters throughout the series. Morkel highlighted Rohit's experience and calming influence on the batting lineup. India's batting unit needs to adapt quicker to Lord's conditions. Breaking middle-over partnerships remains a key bowling concern for the team.

Rohit Sharma looked relaxed ahead of India's series-deciding third ODI against England, sharing a light-hearted moment with coach Gautam Gambhir during training at Lord's. With the series tied 1-1, India will bank on Virat Kohli's form and hope Rohit rediscovers his touch. A win would secure the series and India's first ODI victory at Lord's since 2004.

Donkeys were fed gulab jamuns in Bhopal as part of a ritual seeking rainfall. Many districts in Madhya Pradesh have recorded below-normal precipitation this monsoon season. Participants offered prayers to Indra, the Hindu god of rain, for good showers. Bhopal has received above-normal rainfall, while other areas face deficits. A wet spell is anticipated across Madhya Pradesh starting Sunday.

A new billboard in Tehran shows Donald Trump and his family above coffins draped in the US flag. The prominent slogan 'Blood for Blood' signals Iran's intent for revenge against recent strikes. This display follows other murals targeting Trump, including one showing him in an open coffin. These actions occur as military tensions between Iran and the United States intensify.

Eyewitnesses described Sonam Wangchuk's swift removal from Jantar Mantar by police. White bedsheets shielded the operation, preventing public view of the activist's departure. Police stated Wangchuk was taken to hospital following medical advice and court orders. Protesters alleged the police action was timed to minimize visibility and support. Despite the removal, demonstrators vowed to continue their protest for educational reforms.

Kapil Dev has urged fans to celebrate Rohit Sharma's career amid speculation that Sunday's third ODI against England could be his final international match. The former India captain said retirement is inevitable and hoped Rohit signs off with a century. The retirement talk has intensified after Rohit's lean run in the ongoing England ODI series.