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Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence will meet on Friday at 11 AM to hear oral evidence from representatives of the Ministry of Defence regarding the review of Sainik Schools, the Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), and the Rashtriya Military Schools. The meeting will take place in the Committee Room of the Parliament House Annexe. Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi is also a member of this committee. Last month, the Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committees for 2024-2025 were constituted, with Congress members chairing four committees, including External Affairs.

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former US President Donald Trump is having a slight edge over US Vice President Kamala Harris while Donald Trump is leading with 47% to 45% which marks a four point swing since the month of August. According to New York Post, Donald Trump’s approval rate during his term as US President has rose up to 52%. New York Post reported that on the other hand, Kamala Harris’s favorability point has seen a gradual drop during her term as the US Vice President while 53% of voters are viewing her unfavorably. Furthermore, the Wall Street Journal Poll also indicates the fact that Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has the lowest job approval rating as the US Vice President recorded at just 42%. Also Read: 71 bets a minute in favor of Donald Trump: That's what the Polymarket 'whale' is betting on

illegal immigration in the country, in accordance to some frustrated Border Patrol agents. According to New York Post, the administration has sincerely directed the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for expediting deportations while busing and flying the immigrants from San Diego to border towns in Texas and Arizona as they experience fewer migrants. Eminent agents have noted that this certain strategy has appeared to be focused on optics rather than putting a focus on border security while they still continue to face a huge number of illegal border crossings. New York Post noted that although there are claims that illegal border crossing has been reduced following new asylum restrictions, but the San Diego sector still remains pretty overwhelmed while facilities over there are already working beyond their capacity. Also Read :Biggest fraud? Justin Bieber may sue business managers for squandering $300 million fortune

Nitin Gadkari on Thursday, said that India has 360 proposals of rope way and cable cars worth USD 7.93 billion. He was addressing the event ,«Financing of cutting-edge product's from Germany, Austria and Switzerland in the national capital. Gadkari said that apart from ropeways and cable car projects India is building more than 300 tunnel projects and invited companies from Germany, Switzerland and Austria for Joint Venturing in these projects.

World's Best School Prizes 2024. Ryan International School in Delhi, CM RISE School Vinoba in Ratlam, and Kalvi International Public School in Madurai were each honored with awards. CM RISE School Vinoba received the prize in the Innovation category. Ryan International School won the Environmental Action category. Kalvi International Public School received the Community Choice Award after securing the most public votes among 50 shortlisted schools. The awards are presented by T4 Education, a London-based organization, in collaboration with Accenture, American Express, and the Lemann Foundation. Jill Huntley from Accenture praised the winners, saying, “Your innovative solutions will inspire countless others across the world to take the action necessary to safeguard the future of our planet.”

Droupadi Murmu on Thursday appointed Mazhar Asif as the vice chancellor of the Jamia Millia Islamia, according to Union Ministry of Education officials. Asif is currently a professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University's (JNU) School of Languages. «The president, in her capacity as the visitor of Jamia Millia Islamia, has appointed Professor Mazhar Asif, School of Languages, JNU, as the vice chancellor of Jamia for five years from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier,» a ministry official said. Asif, a JNU alumnus, was a member of the drafting committee for the new National Education Policy, 2020.

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. We trust doctors to be up to date with the latest in medical science. So it’s concerning that our future medical professionals aren’t being trained sufficiently or consistently on a very real threat to public health: climate change.

cyclone Dana rolling towards the Odisha coast, the authorities on Thursday advised devotees against visiting the Jagannath temple in Puri and expedited preparations to minimise the impact of the calamity on the 12th-century shrine. Puri District Collector Siddharth S Swain said that the devotees, including those undertaking a month-long 'Kartik Brata' ritual, should also be discouraged from visiting the temple as a safety measure. Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in a statement said that all measures were being taken to protect the shrine located in the seaside town while keeping the daily rituals intact. The administration said that measures have been taken to ensure that loose materials like GI sheets, scaffolding tubes and others do not get affected in the gale.

Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea alleging contempt of its order on demolition of properties by the authorities in Uttarakhand, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. A bench headed by Justice B R Gavai and comprising Justices P K Mishra and K V Viswanathan said it was not inclined to entertain the plea filed by the petitioner who was not directly or indirectly related to the alleged act. «We don't want to open a pandora box,» said the bench. The court said it will hear those affected by the demolition of properties.

Striking Greek public school teachers have marched in protest through central Athens as tensions grow between labor organizations and the center-right government over workers’ rights

Cuba’s large-scale blackouts that left 10 million people without power this month wouldn’t have happened if the government had built out more solar power to boost its failing electric grid as promised, some experts say

Amazon Prime Video has officially renewed The Legend of Vox Machina for a fourth season. The renewal news was confirmed ahead of the third season's finale. The series is based on the popular role-playing campaign from Critical Role.

Sakamoto Days, Chapter 187, is scheduled for release on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Fans can read it for free on Manga Plus.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have yet to sell it. The couple, who are currently going through a divorce, paid $60.8 million for the house in May 2023, but they are now asking $68 million for it because of renovations. Before completing their divorce, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were also meditating on their asset distribution with a leading divorce attorney, as quoted in a report by the Blast. Jason Oppenheim, a well-known real estate broker and the star of ‘Selling Sunset,’ recently said that Affleck and Lopez shouldn't be too concerned about the length of time it has taken to sell their mansion because it usually takes at least six months for such large properties to find a buyer.

Supreme Court has allowed fugitive Islamic preacher Zakir Naik to withdraw his plea to consolidate multiple hate speech cases against him. A bench comprising Justices Abhay Oka, Ahsanuddin Amanullah, and Augustine George Masih granted the withdrawal after Naik informed the court that he plans to approach the respective High Courts to seek the quashing of these cases, reported Bar and Bench. The Maharashtra government previously questioned Naik's ability to approach the Supreme Court given his fugitive status. The court had permitted the state to file a counter-affidavit to present their objections about the maintainability of Naik's plea. Earlier, Centre also questioned before the Supreme Court the maintainability of a plea filed Zakir Naik seeking clubbing of FIRs filed in different states over his purported statements during the Ganapati festival in 2012.

life sciences vertical, Pune-based mid-tier IT engineering services firm Persistent Systems expects the vertical to clock about two and a half times increase in revenue to $1 billion in the next three to five years. Revenue from the vertical is a little below $100 million per quarter and it is growing 71% year-on-year, chief executive Sandeep Kalra told ET, saying “that’s a dream come true”. The vertical’s contribution to the company’s total revenue has increased by 8 percentage points in the past four quarters, to 27.8% in the July-September quarter from 19.3% in the year-ago period.

smart wearable devices maker Garmin is aiming for a double-digit growth from its India business, which is a key focus market where it is investing, said an official from AMIT International Group (AIG), which has distribution rights for the country. The brand, which also makes marine devices used by ships, boats, and outdoor handhold devices, is also expecting growth from this segment. Analyst firms such as IDC said the Indian smart wearable market would decline 10 per cent in Q2 year-on-year to 29.5 million units. However, Garmin is unfazed by this and expects to continue its growth journey here, led by its strong product line and brand value, said AMIT GPS & Navigation General Manager, India Deepak Raina.