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In 1500s, Spanish explorers introduced pigs into North America. Now areas where they roam free have fewer invasive species

Although wild pigs have long been viewed as destructive invasive species, recent findings reveal they also play a surprising role in curbing invasive plants. Their rooting activities disturb the forest floor, thus inhibiting the growth of certain non-native species. Conversely, native deer can alter the understorey, sometimes facilitating invasive plant…

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Quote of the day by H. Jackson Brown, Jr., 'Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you' offers timeless wisdom life advice on caring, family love, parenting, human connection, companionship, emotions, compassion, human nature, perspective, optimism, positivity

Quote of the day by H. Jackson Brown Jr presents parenthood as an opportunity to create a living legacy of character. The most valuable inheritance parents give their children may not be money, possessions, or achievements, but a clear example of how to live with honesty, compassion, courage, and respect.…

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Psychology says people who keep emergency cash in multiple places may think about future uncertainty differently

Keeping emergency cash in several places may reflect a particular way of managing uncertainty. The person may not expect anything to go wrong. Instead, they feel more secure knowing that if something unexpected happens, they have a backup and more than one option available.

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Diageo sheds nearly 2,000 jobs as 'Drastic Dave' leads overhaul

Diageo's workforce decreased over six percent year-on-year by June. This reduction occurred as the company began restructuring under its new CEO. Most job cuts across regional markets should be finished by September first. The company plans to lower prices and expand in growing categories. These changes are part of a…

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Euro zone bonds join global selloff, long-end yields at multi-year highs

On Tuesday, yields on longer-dated euro zone bonds surged to levels not seen in years. The increasing oil prices, spurred by diminishing expectations for a quick resolution to the conflict in Iran, intensified inflation worries throughout the markets. Consequently, investors are anticipating a quarter-point interest rate hike from the ECB,…

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Bond markets from US to Japan whacked as inflation and fiscal worries take hold

Global borrowing costs are hitting multi-decade highs again as inflation fears rise. The United States has seen its 30-year Treasury yields surpassing five percent, while Japan's 10-year borrowing costs approach a peak not seen in nearly 30 years. Additionally, long-term yields in Europe have reached some of their highest levels…

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Quote of the day by Seth Klarman: "The ability to not be getting margin calls, not be having redemptions, not be scared out of your mind when something’s gone against you is probably the most enhancing thing to long term returns."

Seth Klarman’s investing insight highlights the importance of financial and emotional resilience during market downturns. Avoiding excessive leverage, maintaining liquidity and resisting forced selling can help investors stay invested through volatility, prevent panic-driven losses and improve their chances of achieving stronger long-term returns.

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Domestic donations to PM CARES down by 30 pc to Rs 479 crore in FY25

Domestic donations to the PM CARES Fund dropped by thirty percent to Rs 479 crore. Foreign donations also saw an eighteen percent decline, reaching Rs 92.8 lakh. The fund's total balance increased to Rs 8,452 crore by March 31, 2025. Spending on the PM CARES for Children Scheme significantly decreased…

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Quote of the Day by Aretha Franklin:“I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That’s the hardest thing more than anything else”– Inspiring lessons on weight loss, perseverance, habits, lifestyle and why your only limit is the one you set for yourself the by the Queen of Soul known for her powerful performances and deep insights on health and discipline

Quote of the Day by Aretha Franklin: Aretha Franklin’s quote, “I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That’s the hardest thing more than anything else,” explores the personal challenges and determination involved in losing weight. The quote suggests that weight loss can be one of the most difficult goals…

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89th Know India Programme: Indian Embassy opens applications for diaspora youth

The Embassy of India in Sofia is inviting applications for the 89th Know India Programme. This two-week event is scheduled to take place from September 15 to 29, 2026. Young members of the Indian diaspora aged eighteen to twenty-three years are eligible to apply. The programme offers exposure to India's…

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Odisha govt launches scholarship scheme for SC, ST students seeking to study abroad

Odisha has launched the ‘Bidesh Sikhyabruti’ scholarship for SC and ST students pursuing postgraduate or PhD courses at top-200 foreign universities. The scheme will support 50 students annually with financial assistance of up to ₹25 lakh per year.

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School holiday August 19, 2026: Will schools remain closed on Monday? From J&K, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttrakhand to Maharashtra, check rain alerts & state-wise updates

School holiday August 19, 2026: Heavy monsoon activity persists across various regions in India, prompting local authorities to evaluate school operations for safety amidst the rainfall. While no national holiday has been declared for August 19, 2026, regions including Delhi-NCR, Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh are closely observing weather…

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Granada Earthquake: 4.8-magnitude quake injures three, sends debris falling in Spain

A magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck Granada, Spain, causing minor injuries and damage. Buildings shook and debris fell onto streets following the tremor near Alhendin. This quake followed another strong tremor that hit the region just days earlier. Authorities urged residents to remain cautious due to potential aftershocks. Granada, a popular tourist…

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'Dimagi Naxal Party' goes viral, but its founder remains a mystery

Launched in response to the Prime Minister's Independence Day speech, the 'Dimagi Naxal Party' (DNJP) has gained significant traction online, leveraging Gen Z humor and solidarity. The party, which describes itself as a sibling to the 'Cockroach Janta Party' (CJP), aims to unite individuals who think for themselves, regardless of…

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Disabled people in England to get free bus travel all day from April 2027: What changes

By April 2027, disabled individuals in England will enjoy unlimited free bus travel, a transformative policy shift that eliminates existing time constraints on concessionary passes. With funding of sixty million pounds from the government, this initiative seeks to enhance access to employment and essential services for those affected. This reform…

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More than a scholarship: ARRA building a community that shapes future leaders

The Arunkumar & Ramniklal Mehta Scholarship empowers outstanding Indian students by providing financial assistance for their education. Covering both tuition and living costs at top institutions throughout India, it also fosters lifelong mentorship and a vibrant community network. Eligible candidates can now apply for the 2026-27 academic year, with the…

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Singapore tightens anti-scam rules on social media, messaging platforms

Singapore, the region's second-largest economy, lost over $2.8 billion to scams from 2020 through the first half of 2025, Home Affairs Minister Sim Ann told parliament last November. The new rules under the Online Criminal Harms Act target services deemed to "pose the highest risk of scams" in the country,…

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Rs 1.47 lakh MRP Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max available at Rs 77,800 on Flipkart; here's how to get this deal

The iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB can cost Rs 77,800 on Flipkart using an exchange offer and bank discount.Flipkart has listed the iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB at Rs 1,47,900, with eligible buyers able to bring the effective price down to Rs 77,800 through an exchange offer and Flipkart Axis…

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BPSC TRE 4.0 recruitment 2026: 32,388 teacher posts, apply from September 1; Check eligibility, dates, selection process and salary

The Bihar Public Service Commission has revealed plans for teacher recruitment, offering 32,388 vacancies. Applications for the TRE-4.0 will begin on September 1, 2026. Applicants must adhere to specific educational qualifications and age limits for each role. The selection process includes written exams followed by interviews. Successful candidates will enjoy…

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Income tax dept has identified suspicious entities that sent money abroad, launches verification drive; Know what to do

Based on ground intelligence and analysis of data, Income tax dept Income tax dept has identified suspicious entities who sent money abroad; Know what to do

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Air India launches pilot testing programme amidst scrutiny after Phuket incident

Air India has voluntarily launched a testing programme covering all its pilots, beyond regulatory requirements, amid heightened scrutiny following the Phuket-Delhi flight incident. The airline said the move reflects its commitment to safety and professionalism, while urging stakeholders to avoid speculation and wait for verified findings after the ongoing process…

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India Expo Centre operator files IPO DRHP with Sebi. Check details

India Exposition Mart has filed draft IPO papers with Sebi, comprising a fresh issue of up to 75 lakh shares and an offer for sale of 2.3 crore shares. The company plans to use Rs 63.8 crore for capital expenditure at India Expo Centre.

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Walmart turns to advertising as sales growth slows

Walmart's advertising business, Walmart Connect, is experiencing rapid growth. This segment significantly supports profits as same-store sales growth moderates. Walmart Connect uses shopper data to help brands target consumers effectively. Artificial intelligence presents a new avenue for future advertising expansion. The company's acquisition of Vizio further broadens its advertising reach.

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What are the cases against former Pakistan PM Imran Khan?

Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered Imran Khan's transfer to a hospital from jail. He faces numerous corruption and other charges since losing power in 2022. His family expressed concerns about his deteriorating health and access to him. Most convictions have been suspended or overturned while appeals are pending. Khan denies all…

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In 2025, Trump administration made shocking decisions for CDC but U.S. Federal Health Agency has new headache of 'zombie programs'. All you may want to know

In January, Congress passed an appropriations bill, which became law, that specified funding for more than 200 projects and activities.

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