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The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has approved 82 R&D projects with budgets up to Rs 10 lakh and a six-month timeline, led by faculty from technical institutes like IITs and NITs. These will focus on advanced areas like AI, blockchain, and renewable energy to align standards with industry needs. This emphasises the importance of R&D in standards formulation for modern technology challenges. There are plans for more projects via the BIS website to enhance quality and safety standards.

A social media user and her boyfriend were able to save an extra £10,000 in less than half a year, and all they had to do was partake in "simple challenges"

Michael Stephen Doherty, 37, of Creevagh Heights in Derry, appeared at Londonderry Magistrates' Court.

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag wants to bring another former Ajax player to Old Trafford in the transfer window - and Antony could stand to benefit if a deal can be done

Singer is reportedly staying at a hotel in Paris ahead of Friday’s opening ceremony

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s future has been in the spotlight recently, with Liverpool’s vice-captain now into the final year of his contract at Anfield amid reported interest from Real Madrid. Speculation has inevitably been rife as to where the 25-year-old will be playing his football this time next year, with even minor cues perhaps being interpreted in some […]

Roberta Taylor, best known for her roles in EastEnders and as Gina Gold in The Bill, passed away at the age of 76 earlier this month. The actress suffered from a debilitating health condition in the years before her sad passing

Saikhom Mirabai Chanu will look to better her Tokyo 2020 silver when she takes the mat in Paris.

'Right to be forgotten' also known as the 'right to erasure' deals with individual rights to have control of the use of personal data by organisations

Too many state child-welfare agencies ignore or selectively follow requirements that they share information regarding abused or neglected children.

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Sonya Massey should be alive today. That is the message ricocheting across the internet as the killing of Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman and mother, by a White sheriff’s deputy in Illinois gains national attention from President Joe Biden, advocates and celebrities following the release of police body camera footage on Monday.

Massey was shot on July 6 while handling a pot of hot water in her kitchen by a sheriff’s deputy standing several feet away from her in the living room. Читать дальше...

Caravans pitched up on Kingfield Road on Monday

Roberta Taylor played Irene Raymond on the BBC One soap and also starred in ITV's The Bill

DHL and Google have announced a partnership to utilize the DHL Express GoGreen Plus service with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).

Several royals have been snapped sporting homemade plaited bands this summer (and is it all to do with Taylor Swift?)

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EQNR stock results show that Equinor missed analyst estimates for earnings per share but beat on revenue for the second quarter of 2024.

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Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Tuedsay that attacks claiming Vice President Harris was hired as part of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives is "stupid." “I would say, two attacks I’ve heard Republicans give that are totally stupid and dumb to do is the DEI attack, okay?” McCarthy said on NBC News’ “Meet...

Several big names are rumored to be performing at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on Friday.

Final preparations are under way as the French capital prepares to host the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. Streets and bridges are closed, large areas are inaccessible, and security is tight as the city gears up for an unprecedented Opening Ceremony on Friday involving a 6-kilometre (4-mile) floating procession down the River Seine.

L&T Q1 Results: Revenue from operations grew 15% YoY to Rs 55,120 crore, driven by strong performance in the projects and manufacturing (P&M) portfolio, supported by a substantial order book. In the first quarter, the company secured orders worth Rs 70,936 crore at the group level, showing an 8% year-on-year increase, thanks to robust ordering activity in the Middle East.

1. What is ‘dark oxygen’, found 13,000 feet under the sea?  Al Jazeera English
2. ‘Dark Oxygen’ Discovered Coming from Mineral Deposits on Deep Seafloor  Scientific American
3. Scientists find ‘dark oxygen’ being produced from metals on the seafloor  The Washington Post
4. Mystery oxygen source discovered on the sea floor — bewildering scientists  Nature.com

No one else entered the race to be Welsh Labour leader.

Scientists find evidence of additional source of oxygen, raising questions about the origins of life on Earth.