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Bengaluru, India – The political landscape of India mourns the loss of Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna, a distinguished leader who passed away at the age of 92 on December 10, 2024. Known for his significant contributions to Karnataka and the broader Indian polity, Krishna’s legacy is celebrated by many. Early Life and Political Ascendancy Born on May 1, 1932, in Somanahalli, Karnataka, Krishna’s political career spanned several decades. A law graduate from Southern Methodist University in Texas, USA, he ventured into politics with a vision of transforming Karnataka and its capital,…

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As the anticipation for the launch of the Redmi Note 14 series builds up, Xiaomi has announced a significant price drop for the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G. This move is expected to clear inventory and attract budget-conscious consumers looking for a powerful mid-range smartphone. The price cut makes the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G more affordable and appealing to a wider audience, positioning it as a compelling option in the competitive smartphone market. Discount Details The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G, which originally retailed at a higher price, is…

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In a remarkable achievement for space exploration, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) successfully placed two European Space Agency (ESA) satellites into orbit on December 5, 2024. The mission, known as Proba-3, aims to study the Sun’s outer atmosphere by maintaining a precise formation between the two satellites. Mission Overview The PSLV-C59 mission, a dedicated commercial mission of NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), carried the Proba-3 spacecraft into a highly elliptical orbit. Proba-3 consists of two spacecraft: the Coronagraph Spacecraft (CSC) and the Occulter Spacecraft (OSC)1.…

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India is set to revolutionize its academic landscape with the launch of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) initiative, starting January 1, 2025. This ambitious program aims to provide free access to nearly 13,000 international academic journals to approximately 18 million students, faculty, and researchers across more than 6,300 government-run higher education and research institutions. A Unified Platform for Scholarly Resources ONOS will consolidate subscriptions from 30 major international publishers, including Elsevier, Springer Nature, and Wiley, into a single, unified platform. This centralized approach addresses the current fragmentation in journal…

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The Supreme Court of India has expressed serious concerns regarding the investigation into the horrific rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata. This high-profile case has garnered national attention, leading to widespread protests and a demand for justice. The court’s intervention underscores the importance of a thorough and transparent investigation. Supreme Court’s Intervention In light of numerous inconsistencies and concerns raised by various parties, the Supreme Court has directed the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to delve into the case. This…

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The much-awaited Pushpa 2: The Rule has stormed into theaters with a historic Day 1 box office collection, breaking all previous records for an Indian film. Directed by Sukumar and starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, the film has redefined box office benchmarks with its massive domestic and global earnings. Day 1 Box Office Performance Advance Bookings: A Record in Itself The pre-release hype translated into remarkable advance ticket sales, with over 2 million tickets sold and ₹100 crore collected globally from pre-sales alone​ Why Pushpa 2 Is a Phenomenon…

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The highly anticipated premiere of “Pushpa 2: The Rule” turned tragic when a stampede erupted at Sandhya Theatre in Hyderabad, leading to the death of a 35-year-old woman named Revathi and critically injuring her nine-year-old son. This devastating incident has cast a shadow over what was expected to be a joyous event, leaving the community in shock and mourning. A Night Meant for Celebration Turns Tragic The premiere of “Pushpa 2: The Rule,” starring the beloved actor Allu Arjun, was eagerly awaited by fans. As crowds gathered at Sandhya Theatre,…

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India’s telecom sector has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from a government-controlled utility into one of the largest and most innovative markets in the world. This growth story reflects the impact of policy reforms, technological advancements, and the drive to connect a diverse population. A Modest Beginning: The Early Telecom Era In the decades following independence, India’s telecom industry was characterized by limited reach and heavy government control. Operated by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), services were expensive, and access was restricted mainly to urban areas. This era reflected a…

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