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NIT Srinagar Opens Advanced Astronomy Observatory with 14-Inch Telescope

NIT Srinagar has inaugurated a new campus observatory equipped with a 14-inch telescope, marking the first such facility among NITs. This advanced observatory will support astronomy and astrophysics research and education, enhancing scientific capabilities at the institute. The initiative is expected to promote greater interest and development in space sciences in the region.

Drishti IAS·2h ago·Srinagar

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Technology

Android OEMs Commit to Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Series

Several Android OEMs have pledged support for Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 series, which features two of the world's fastest mobile SoCs designed to power next-generation smartphones. Qualcomm emphasizes AI capabilities in these new chips amid memory shortages impacting the smartphone market, aiming to lead the AI-driven mobile era.

GSMArena.com·6h ago

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Business

Whirlpool India Shares Surge 20% Amid Promoter Stake Sale News

Whirlpool India shares surged by 20% following news that promoters may sell their entire stake. This comes after Mukesh Ambani missed acquiring the US-based Whirlpool, which is now selling its stake in India. Experts reacted positively to the stock's rise, sparking investor interest in the consumer durables company amid the potential deal.

AajTak·5h ago

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Entertainment

Veteran Actress Savithri Sreedharan Passes Away

Savithri Sreedharan, a veteran Malayalam film and theatre actress known for her role in 'Sudani from Nigeria,' has passed away. She was aged between 78 and 85 according to various reports. Savithri rose from theatre to national recognition and was celebrated for her contributions to Malayalam cinema and stage acting.

The Times of India·11h ago

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Politics

Supreme Court Refers Pleas Challenging ECI Law to Constitution Bench

The Supreme Court has referred pleas challenging the Election Commission of India (ECI) law to a Constitution Bench. Justice Dipankar Datta questioned the selection process of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners, stating the minister on the selection panel fails the 'perception test.' The court also discussed the role of the Leader of Opposition in the selection process and urged the Chief Justice of India to consider a permanent Constitution Bench.

Live Law·4h ago

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Business

NSE IPO Draws Strong Demand Ahead of 2026 Listing

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) IPO, valued at Rs 22,569 crore, has attracted strong investor interest with bids exceeding five times the issue size. The IPO has drawn approximately $10 billion in bids, making it one of the largest issues expected in 2026. Market sentiment ahead of the listing shows a grey market premium drop to 2.5%.

Business Standard·7h ago

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