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Supernumerary Seats Scheme Boosts Women Enrollment at IITs

Between 2013 and 2020, women made up only 7% to 9% of BTech students at IITs, despite being 28% to 29% of engineering undergraduates nationwide. The 2018 Supernumerary Seats Scheme introduced additional female-only seats at IITs where women’s representation was below 20%, raising their share to nearly 20% by 2020. The scheme also increased SC/ST women’s enrollment without reducing seats for men.

Hindustan Times·

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Business

Akash Ambani Calls Jio IPO a New Growth Journey

Akash Ambani, Chairman of Jio, stated that the Jio IPO marks not just the company's stock market listing but the start of a new growth journey. He emphasized the significant responsibility towards shareholders. After nearly three decades, Reliance Group's first public offering will focus on continuous growth and value creation for shareholders, while maintaining affordable services for customers.

News18Hi Business·

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Entertainment

Nana Patekar's Last Public Appearance Video Surfaces After Death

Veteran actor Nana Patekar died of cardiac arrest at his Goa residence. Hours after his death, a video from his last public appearance at the Samraat Club International installation ceremony in Dona Paula emerged. In the video, he reflected on life and time, mentioning his close friend, former Goa CM Manohar Parrikar, and questioned if he was doing enough with his time.

NDTV Movies··Dona Paula

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World

Houthis Claim Missile Attack on Riyadh Airport; India Condemns Strikes

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group claimed a ballistic missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The attack followed Saudi reports of a fatal strike earlier in the week. Explosions were heard across Riyadh amid ongoing conflict. India condemned recent attacks on Saudi airports, calling targeting civilian infrastructure unacceptable.

Firstpost World··Riyadh

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Entertainment

Vijay Deverakonda's Ranbali Trailer Breaks RRR Record

The official trailer release date for Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's highly anticipated film 'Ranbali' has been announced. The trailer, releasing on October 8 at 6:03 PM, will be 3 minutes and 47 seconds long, making it the longest trailer in Telugu cinema. The film is set to release on Dussehra, October 16.

News18Hi Entertainment·

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Politics

8th Pay Commission Discusses Salary and DA for Level 6-8 Employees

The 8th Pay Commission has started discussions in Bengaluru on salary, allowances, and pensions for central government employees, focusing on Levels 6 to 8. The meetings cover employee compensation and work conditions. After finalizing its report, the Commission will implement salary revisions, with dearness allowance calculations based on the updated salaries.

Economic Times··Bengaluru

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