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Is your dog's guilty face actually fake? Scientists reveal what those sad eyes really mean after chewing your favorite shoes

Science says the famous guilty dog face may not be guilt at all. Dog behavior research shows most dogs react to their owner's voice, facial expression, and body language instead of remembering a past mistake. Studies on canine psychology and veterinary behavior reveal that dogs read human emotions with remarkable…

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Mumbai school, college & office holiday (July 9): Is there a closure tomorrow? Check latest IMD forecast, BMC update & advisory

Mumbai school holiday July 9: Mumbai schools, colleges, and offices are expected to remain open on Thursday, July 9. The India Meteorological Department has issued a Yellow Alert for Mumbai and Thane. This alert warns of thunderstorms, lightning, and squally winds across the region. Authorities have not announced any city-wide…

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What are the risks of an LNG tanker explosion?

A Qatari LNG tanker sustained damage in an attack near the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel, Al Rekayyat, is reportedly at risk of exploding following the incident. This marks the second war-related attack on an LNG carrier this year. LNG is natural gas cooled to liquid form for easier transport.…

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India's economy suffers from 'standstill' in ambition despite 6% growth, says Surjit Bhalla

Economist Surjit Bhalla notes India's economic standstill despite six percent growth. He argues government protectionism discourages manufacturing investment and global competitiveness. Indian firms possess healthy balance sheets but avoid large-scale manufacturing commitments. Bhalla contrasts India's approach with East Asian models demanding export performance. He suggests moving away from protectionism to…

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Backlash on ethanol-blend fuel intensifies in India, puts carmakers in the dock

India's mandatory E20 fuel policy faces public backlash and political opposition. Car owners report reduced mileage and potential vehicle damage from the new fuel. The government asserts E20 reduces crude oil imports and aids farmers. Opposition leaders demand clarity from automakers regarding vehicle compatibility with E20. This policy, implemented nationwide,…

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UN maritime head demands 'restraint' as 6,000 Gulf seafarers stranded

Nearly six thousand seafarers remain stranded in the Persian Gulf due to recent attacks. The International Maritime Organization head urged maximum restraint and de-escalation from all involved.

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Yogi Adityanath defends Ram temple trust; says Congress, SP trying to malign Ayodhya, Lord Ram's legacy

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath defended the Ram temple Trust. He stated an SIT found evidence against only eight individuals involved in donation counting. Adityanath criticized opposition parties for attempting to defame Ayodhya and Lord Ram's legacy. The Chief Minister highlighted the Trust's recommendation for the Special Investigation Team…

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Quote of the Day by William Shakespeare: “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man..." How the iconic English poet defined true wisdom and stupidity in 'As You Like It' and why it still resonates today

Quote of the Day by William Shakespeare: The quote "The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool offers a timeless lesson on humility, wisdom and self-awareness. Discover the meaning behind this famousquote by William ShakespearefromAs You Like It, along with a…

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Bengaluru MBA graduate arrested after a cigarette purchase: Shopkeeper spots fake Rs 500 note after returning change; man recently freed in fake note case

A fake Rs 500 note used to buy a packet of cigarettes from a grocery shop in Tumakuru led police to an alleged counterfeit currency printing unit on Bengaluru's outskirts. The main accused, an MBA graduate previously arrested in a fake currency case, was allegedly running the operation after recently…

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Mamata Banerjee attacks BJP over protest rally disruption, invokes Ram Temple controversy

Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of disrupting her party's protest march. She alleged police acted as an arm of the BJP, undermining court orders. BJP supporters obstructed the rally and assaulted Trinamool Congress workers. Police baton-charged to control clashes between BJP and TMC youth wing members. Banerjee also claimed she…

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African Proverb of the Day: “You cannot work for food when there is no food for… — Life lessons on opportunity, hard work, preparation, resources and why you reap what you sow

African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “You cannot work for food when there is no food for work.” The proverb emphasizes that effort alone is not enough when the necessary resources, opportunities, or support are missing. It reminds us that meaningful work depends on having the right…

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Mumbai Weather Tomorrow July 9: IMD issues heavy rain alert; how long will the rainy spell continue? Check detailed forecast

Mumbai weather tomorrow July 9: Mumbai and Thane are under a Yellow Alert for thunderstorms, lightning and squally winds on Thursday. Light to moderate rainfall with intermittent showers is expected throughout the day. Commuters are advised to exercise caution as wet roads, reduced visibility and localised waterlogging could disrupt travel.…

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Trump blasts NATO for rejecting his efforts to claim Greenland as leaders hold a summit in Turkey

In a recent address, President Trump lambasted NATO allies for their approaches to Greenland and Iran, while also expressing frustration over the defense spending pledges from European nations. NATO Secretary-General Rutte confirmed that many member states are enhancing their defense investments. Furthermore, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy advocated for the country's accession…

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Indian-flagged crude tanker turns back from Strait of Hormuz after vessel attacks: Report

Several oil and gas tankers have turned back from the Strait of Hormuz. This action follows renewed attacks on vessels in the critical waterway. A Qatari LNG tanker and a Saudi crude oil tanker were damaged near the strait. Maritime authorities have raised the threat risk for transiting vessels to…

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Indian tennis legend Paes joins ATF as player ambassador

Leander Paes has been appointed Player Ambassador for the Asian Tennis Federation. The continental body seeks to inspire the next generation of players. Paes, a decorated player, will mentor young talent and support development programs. The ATF aims to expand opportunities for players across Asia. This partnership will strengthen the…

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AI penetration doubles in India's retail GCCs, but senior talent remains scarce

Artificial intelligence penetration in India's retail Global Capability Centres (GCC) has doubled, yet AI professionals still represent fewer than one in 20 employees, according to a report by TeamLease Digital. The findings highlighted a stark capability mismatch even as India scales its presence globally, holding 180 centres and over 270,000…

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India seeks safe Hormuz passage for nine ships as truce falters

In a strategic move, India is engaging Iran in talks to guarantee the safety of nine tankers loaded with crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas. With vigilant oversight from the government on these vessels, officials will confer with Iranian counterparts to discuss the precarious state of maritime security due to…

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Biometric UPI transactions top 600 million in June, says NPCI

Biometric UPI transactions surpassed 600 million in June, indicating strong user preference. This secure authentication method reduces reliance on UPI PINs for faster payments. The feature supports various transactions, including RuPay Credit Card on UPI payments. Banks and UPI apps are increasingly adopting this convenient and efficient payment solution. Wider…

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EV push threatens CNG and PNG market as city gas firms brace for volume and price pressure: Report

Electric vehicles are gaining ground fast in key city gas areas and the surge is starting to eat into CNG market share and could weigh on long-term PNG demand too, according to a report by brokerage firm Dolat Capital. This comes in contrast to City Gas Distributors cutting prices to…

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Why AI literacy is the most important skill for students entering the job market

Employers now expect AI-ready graduates. This article explores why AI literacy is essential for students and how ET Masterclass's new program bridges the classroom-to-career skills gap.

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Kremlin hails ''important step'' as IOC eases Olympic restrictions on Russia

The International Olympic Committee has eased many restrictions on Russia. This decision is an important step toward reinstating athletes' rights to compete. Sports bodies are now advised they need not vet athletes for neutral competition. Russia hopes this will allow its athletes to compete in major international events. Work continues…

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Temasek targets big jump in AI investments as value of portfolio hits record high

Temasek, which owns stakes in Anthropic and OpenAI, also said its net portfolio value climbed to S$518 billion ($400 billion) last financial year, marking the second consecutive year that ‌it has hit ⁠a record.

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CBSE re-evaluation changes marks in unrelated subjects: Two Class 12 students change from 'Pass' to 'RT'; revised scores threaten college admissions

Two Class 12 students from Faridabad have alleged that their revised CBSE marksheets reduced marks in subjects they never applied to have re-evaluated. Although their requested subjects saw higher scores, reductions elsewhere changed their overall result to 'Repeat in Theory' (RT), putting college admissions and an academic year at risk.

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HC orders takedown of Priety Zinta deepfakes, says misuse of such content affects fundamental rights

The Bombay High Court ordered the removal of all unauthorized online content featuring Priety Zinta. The court stated that deepfakes violate fundamental rights and personal dignity. Online platforms were reminded of their due diligence obligations under IT Rules. The actor's counsel presented evidence of numerous AI-generated and morphed images. This…

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TMC, BJP workers clash during Baruipur rape-murder protest rally in Kolkata

TMC and BJP youth wing workers clashed during a protest march in Kolkata. Police used batons to control the agitated groups engaged in fist fights. The Calcutta High Court had granted permission for the rally under strict conditions. One accused in the Baruipur incident was killed in an alleged encounter.…

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