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Get the appGetRegrow and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have partnered to advance the science and policy related to climate-smart rice. This collaboration aims to improve rice cultivation practices to address climate change challenges, promoting sustainable agriculture and food security through innovative research and policy development.
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WorldPhoto: News18As Kolkata prepares for Durga Puja 2026, pandal hopping is gaining popularity on social media with people seeking ways to explore the city's famous celebrations. Suggestions include the West Bengal Tourism website UDBODHANI, offering a night tour called Kolkata Durga Pujo Parikrama with an AC bus, dinner, and guide from 10 pm to 5:30 am. The Darshan Planner app also helps organize spiritual trips, aiding pandal hopping.
News18··Kolkata
SportsPhoto: HT SportsWWE Hall of Famer and AEW commentator Jim Ross shared on X that he is back in the hospital due to low oxygen levels. He posted a photo from his hospital bed, mentioning he weighed 198 pounds and needs a break. Ross has faced multiple health issues including brain surgery and cancer. Fans and celebrities sent him well wishes for a speedy recovery.
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BusinessPhoto: Business StandardSun Pharmaceutical Industries' board approved raising up to ₹10,000 crore through non-convertible debentures (NCDs) in a meeting held on October 12. The NCDs will be listed, rated, unsecured, and redeemable, issued via private placement in one or more tranches. Additionally, Gautam Doshi resigned as a Non-Executive Independent Director, stepping down from all board committees due to personal reasons.
Business Standard·
BusinessPhoto: Mint MarketsC K K Retail Mart Limited, a small-cap sugar industry company with a market cap of ₹310 crore, announced a 1:10 bonus share issue to reward shareholders. The board approved issuing 10 bonus shares for every share held, with the record date to be announced later. The company also approved an increase in authorised capital. This is the first bonus share issuance in its listing history.
Mint Markets·
HealthPhoto: Amar UjalaThe second season of the Jivanjali Wellness Retreat will take place in Rishikesh from November 27 to 29. This three-day event will focus on health and wellness discussions, bringing together participants interested in improving their well-being through various sessions and activities.
Amar Ujala··Rishikesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)·
Regrow and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have partnered to advance the science and policy related to climate-smart rice. This collaboration aims to improve rice cultivation practices to address climate change challenges, promoting sustainable agriculture and food security through innovative research and policy development.
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