Second water bodies census: Maharashtra records 4.74 lakh, UP 2.86 lakh; five states see decline

MoE approves setting up of five Centres of Excellence in classical languages

The Ministry of Education is establishing five Centres of Excellence for classical languages across different universities. These centres aim to enhance research, digitization, preservation and dissemination of Assamese, Bengali, Pali, Marathi, and Prakrit. Chief Ministers from various states have expressed their support for these initiatives and highlighted their significance. The approval signifies a commitment towards preserving India's rich linguistic heritage.

MoE approves setting up of five Centres of Excellence in classical languages

The Ministry of Education is establishing five Centres of Excellence for classical languages across different universities. These centres aim to enhance research, digitization, preservation and dissemination of Assamese, Bengali, Pali, Marathi, and Prakrit. Chief Ministers from various states have expressed their support for these initiatives and highlighted their significance. The approval signifies a commitment towards preserving India's rich linguistic heritage.

Sebi examining position limits for non-agri contracts to boost liquidity

Sebi is actively investigating position limits for non-agricultural contracts to improve market liquidity and depth. Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey has highlighted the importance of phased physical settlement for agricultural commodities. The organization is focused on addressing structural issues and increasing technology integration in commodity markets. Furthermore, Sebi plans to expand its educational outreach through Project Jagrook to better inform market participants.

Germany's Bayer to invest $2.2 billion in US pharma site

Bayer has announced a significant investment of $2.2 billion to establish a new pharmaceutical site in New Albany, Ohio. This project follows over $7 billion in investments by Bayer in US pharmaceutical research and development. The facility aims to focus on critical areas including cancer, heart, and kidney care. It is expected to create around 600 permanent jobs and 1,500 construction jobs during its development.

‘The moment Bumrah came on, we knew’: India fan after gold-medal win over Pakistan

‘The better team won’: Pakistan fan reacts after India beat Pakistan for gold

Dalal Street Week Ahead: Oversold Nifty may rebound as volatility stays high

The technical structure has weakened materially, with the most important development being the Nifty's modest violation of its 200-week moving average, presently placed at 22,606.97. This is the first breach of this long-term average since March 2020 and makes the 22,600 area particularly important over the coming days.

Today’s Gold Rate in India October 3: Gold prices down in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru

22, 24 carat Gold prices down across metro cities on October 3

Today’s Gold Rate in India October 3: Gold prices down in Coimbatore, Nagpur, Visakhapatnam, Surat, Jaipur

22, 24 carat Gold prices down across other cities on October 3

‘100 acres reclaimed from Delhi’s landfill sites’: CM Rekha Gupta at Okhla

Drought, fodder crisis push Latur farmers to harvest sugarcane for cattle feed

Farmers in Latur district are facing a severe fodder crisis due to a lack of rainfall. Many are forced to harvest sugarcane crops to feed their livestock amidst deteriorating conditions. As a result, milk production has significantly decreased, impacting farmers' incomes. The Maharashtra government has declared a drought in majority of its talukas and announced relief measures. Local farmers are appealing for official fodder camps to be established urgently.

Tigress from Bihar released in Buxa as Bengal begins tiger reintroduction