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social media post created a stir among people regarding the increase in the on-road price of the newly launched Speed 400 motorcycle, Bajaj Auto issued an official statement to quell the wave of speculation. Recently, in a tweet, a user alleged that the on-road price of the bike stands at Rs 3,38,598, which is higher than the ex-showroom price of Rs 2.33 lakh and created a big controversy among Bajaj's potential customers across the country.

India Meteorological Department said on Saturday. Delhi experienced the season's first heavy rain with the Safdarjung Observatory, the city's primary weather station, recording 98.7 mm of rainfall between 8:30 am and 2:30 pm. During the same period, the weather stations at Ridge, Lodhi Road, and Pitampura recorded 111.4mm, 92 mm, and 81.5 mm of precipitation, respectively.

Delhi University and McMaster University, Canada, said. Candida auris (C. auris) is a drug-resistant, emerging fungus that can cause persistent and severe infections and widespread outbreaks in hospitals.

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Delhi's primary weather station, recorded 98.7 mm rainfall till 2.30 pm. The Ridge Observatory recorded 111.4 mm rainfall, it said. "Light to moderate intensity rain would continue over many places of Delhi and NCR, Yamunanagar, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Assandh, Safidon, Panipat, Gohana, Gannaur, Meham, Sonipat, Rohtak, Kharkhoda, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Mattanhail, Jhajjar, Kosali, Sohana, Rewari (Haryana)," the Met office said in a tweet.

New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said India’s bioeconomy jumped from $8 billion in 2014 to $100 billion and the country now targets $150 billion by 2025, Addressing a discussion meeting in New Delhi focused on fostering the Biomanufacturing Initiative of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), the minister said “India’s bioeconomy was just about $8 billion in 2014 and now under Prime Minister Narendra Modi we have at least awakened to the merits of biotechnology and bioeconomy. It has grown up to $100 billion, now we are targeting $150 billion by 2025.

online dating scene. Scroll through any Gen-Zer’s dating profile or listen to some of their dating stories and words like ‘breadcrumbing’, ‘rizz’, ‘roaching’ and ‘soft launch’ are bound to crop up. While some of these are new ways to package long-known terms and trends, others are annoying behaviours that seem to have become part and parcel of the modern dating scene. For example, in India, desi online dating trends like ‘evil dead rise’ and ‘delusionship’ seem to be trumping global trends like ‘situationship’ or ‘ghosting’. “We have noticed that approximately 44% of participants (out of 15,000 surveyed) have been a part of more than one trend, with Delushionship and Evil Dead Rise in the lead,” says Ravi Mittal, founder and CEO of homegrown dating app, QuackQuack. “Much has been said and done about the global dating patterns, but this time, we wanted to shed some light on the up-and-coming desi online dating trends and specifically observe GenZ Indian daters' behaviour.” The platform spoke to 15,000 men and women between the ages of 18 – 26 in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Surat, Lucknow, Jaipur, Bhopal, Patna, Indore, Kochi, Kanpur, and Guwahati, and found four key trends that have emerged amongst Gen-Z Indian daters.

Delhi High Court rejected PepsiCo Inc's appeal against an order that revoked a patent for a potato variety grown exclusively for the New York-based company's popular Lay's potato chips. The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights (PPVFR) Authority in 2021 revoked intellectual protection granted to PepsiCo's FC5 potato variety, saying that India's rules do not allow a patent on seed varieties. The authority removed PepsiCo's patent cover after Kavitha Kuruganti, a farmers' rights activist, argued that the company cannot claim a patent over a seed variety.

Delhi riots. Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala passed the order while hearing a case against Sahil, Dinesh, Tinku, Sandeep, Vikas Kashyap and Sonu, who were accused of being a part of a riotous mob that committed trespass and thefts in a shop in Bhagirathi Vihar during the riots on the intervening night of 24th and 25th February 2020. They were also accused of being members of an unlawful assembly that committed arson, trespass and theft in a nearby house around 9 pm on February 24.

Dalai Lama on Saturday expressed willingness to talk to Beijing, making it clear that he is not seeking Tibet's independence from China. «China is changing and has now realised that the Tibetan people are very strong and in order to deal with the Tibetan problem, they want to have contact with me and I am also ready,» he told media persons at the Kangra airport before leaving for Delhi.

Kerala and Maharashtra — taking the second best spot in the grading.Chandigarh took the top spot alongside Punjab, making a return to the summit. However, no state in the country managed to get top marks across the board, with the rankings featuring an overall category, based on various domains like access, learning outcomes, infrastructure, equity, teachers' training and governance processes. The education ministry on Friday released PGI-2021-22, which is an index for evidence-based comprehensive analysis of the school education system in India.

Supreme Court judge Hima Kohli said. Justice Kohli spoke at a national seminar on 'Women Empowerment through Sports' on Friday.

Sourav Ganguly, who is considered as of the greatest captains of all time, turned 51 on Saturday. As the ace Indian batter gets ready to announce «something special» on his 51st birthday, social media was flooded with good wishes and birthday posts for Dada. Board of Control for Cricket in India Secretary Jay Shah was one of the early well-wishers to celebrate the cricketer's birthday on social media.

BJP on Saturday launched a fresh attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, alleging that several AAP volunteers were given jobs and their salaries borne by the Delhi government exchequer. Sudhanshu Trivedi, the BJP's national spokesperson, said the names of several people who worked for Kejriwal but got salaries from the Delhi government have surfaced.

Delhi Metro, another bizarre video of Delhi Metro has gone viral on the internet where two women were seen pole dancing in rapid transit. The two women were dancing inside the lady's coach in the 'Main Toh Beghar Hoon' song from the film Suhaag. However, the internet seemed divided on this viral video.

Pant made a fiery entry to this latest trend and gained more than 50,000 followers on the first day. Rishabh Pant turned Chulbul Pandey, played by Salman Khan in Dabangg movies, to share his first post on threads. “Swagat nahi karoge, Excited to stay connected with you all here," read his first post on Threads.

Rahul Gandhi was spotted at a farm in the interiors of Haryana on Saturday. The former party chief was seen driving a tractor, sowing paddy seeds, and doing conversations with farmers at the fields in Baroda and Madina. Sanjay Kumar, a farmer from Madina village told Hindustan Times, Livemint's sister publication that he was surprised to see the cavalcade suddenly stop near his fields and Gandhi emerging out of the vehicle.

Uniform Civil Code (UCC) draft report is expected to be submitted to the Uttarakhand government by July 15. According to a top source, "The draft report on the Uniform Civil Code could be submitted to the Uttarakhand government by July 15. The expert committee is currently busy giving its final touches to the draft report." The sources stated further that another important meeting of the committee with regard to the draft report on the UCC will be held in Delhi on July 9.

To enhance the travelling experience of international and domestic travellers, Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport is all set to inaugurate its 2.1 km long dual lane Elevated Cross Taxiway on July 14. In addition to this, the fourth runway at the airport will also become operational on Thursday. The inauguration of ECT will cut short the waiting time in an aircraft from 20-25 minutes to 10 minutes.

Oppo India has said the Delhi High Court ruling asking the Chinese smartphone brand to deposit almost a fourth of the amount it last paid Nokia as royalty under a 2018 pact for alleged patent infringement has no effect on its operations and sales in the country. “The decision only concerns a temporary deposit as warranty.

Uniform Civil Code (UCC) draft report is expected to be submitted to the Uttarakhand government by July 15. According to a top source, «The draft report on the Uniform Civil Code could be submitted to the Uttarakhand government by July 15. The expert committee is currently busy giving its final touches to the draft report.» The sources stated further that another important meeting of the committee with regard to the draft report on the UCC will be held in Delhi on July 9.