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Ladakh's Drang-Drung Glacier Lake Leakage Raises Flood Risk

The pro-glacier lake at Ladakh's Drang-Drung Glacier is leaking water after rapidly expanding in recent years. Scientists from Wadia Institute are conducting real-time monitoring of water volume, depth, and glacier melt rate. If pressure rises dangerously, they plan to puncture the lake to release excess water. The lake formed after the glacier retreated post-2010, growing from 16.62 hectares in 2017 to 39.1 hectares in 2023, raising flood concerns similar to Nepal's recent disaster.

Bhaskar·1d ago·Ladakh

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Health

Officials Directed to Expand ABHA Enrollment in Madhubani

Officials in Madhubani have been instructed to increase the enrollment under the ABHA (Ayushman Bharat Health Account) scheme. This initiative aims to enhance healthcare access and benefits for residents by expanding the number of people registered under the program in the district.

The Times Of India·13h ago·Madhubani

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Business

India’s Innovation Boom Needs More Than Patent Numbers

India is experiencing a surge in patent applications and growing participation in its intellectual property system, with innovators exporting inventions globally. However, focusing solely on patent volume risks overlooking whether these inventions are marketed, funded, generate revenue, or boost productivity. True innovation requires more than filing patents; it demands commercial success and global competitiveness to sustain India’s innovation growth.

India Observers·14h ago

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Business

SBI Chief CS Setty Highlights India's Banking Health at Multi-Decade High

SBI Chief CS Setty stated that India's banking sector is at a multi-decade high in terms of health. He outlined how this strong banking position supports India's pivot towards a more significant role in the global economy. The remarks emphasize the resilience and growth of Indian banks amid evolving international financial dynamics.

Business News India·13h ago

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Technology

IIT Madras Launches ₹3.30-Crore Robotics Lab for Construction Research

IIT Madras has inaugurated a new robotics laboratory dedicated to construction research, funded with ₹3.30 crore. The lab aims to advance robotic technologies in the construction sector, fostering innovation and improving efficiency in building processes. This initiative supports cutting-edge research and development in construction robotics at the institute.

Edex Live·13h ago·Chennai

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Business

Bengaluru CEO Explains Ban on Hiring Men from UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, MP

A Bengaluru-based CEO faced backlash after deciding not to hire men from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh. The CEO explained that the decision was based on a specific employee incident that raised concerns about workplace behavior. This move has sparked a wider debate on workplace discrimination and hiring policies in the city’s corporate sector.

Times Now News·13h ago·Bengaluru

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