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SciencePhoto: TOI WorldIn the Florida Everglades, scientists are testing small drones equipped with radio tracking and cameras to locate invasive 16-foot Burmese pythons. This aerial method aims to improve efficiency, monitor snake movements across challenging terrain, and reduce the costs associated with ground searches in the vast Everglades landscape.
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SciencePhoto: TOI ScienceIn the late 1930s, fifteen guanacos from southern Patagonia were brought to Staats Island in the Falklands. These native South American camelids founded the entire herd on this remote, treeless island. Despite two genetic population crashes, their genes have persisted, maintaining the population's lineage.
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PoliticsPhoto: Economic TimesAISA and Left Party workers protested outside BJP headquarters in Delhi, demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over alleged electoral irregularities. Former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan accused the BJP-led Centre and RSS of undermining democratic institutions and voting rights. Police detained activists amid heightened security during the protest.
Economic Times··Delhi
BusinessPhoto: Amar UjalaInstamart, a quick commerce platform, has launched its big annual sale offering discounts ranging from 50% to 90% on a variety of products including electronics, smartphones, laptops, beauty products, home and kitchen items, toys, and daily essentials. Deals include items priced as low as ₹9 and popular products like iPhones.
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BusinessPhoto: MintOn October 10, major Delhi markets including Connaught Place, Khan Market, and Karol Bagh shut down due to a Cockroach Janta Party protest at Jantar Mantar. Traders cited security concerns and disruptions, warning that each shop could lose between ₹1 lakh and ₹1.5 lakh due to the closure. The protest caused significant business losses.
Mint··Delhi
EntertainmentPhoto: TOI EntertainmentComposer Sai Abhyankar reportedly has an exclusivity clause linked to the upcoming Telugu film 'Raaka', a major project starring Allu Arjun and directed by Atlee. This clause may prevent him from signing other Telugu films, allowing him to focus on the music for 'Raaka'. The film has attracted attention due to Allu Arjun's unique look and multiple avatars.
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Photo: TOI WorldIn the Florida Everglades, scientists are testing small drones equipped with radio tracking and cameras to locate invasive 16-foot Burmese pythons. This aerial method aims to improve efficiency, monitor snake movements across challenging terrain, and reduce the costs associated with ground searches in the vast Everglades landscape.
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