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The Myth of Gaya Ji Shradh and the Asura's Boon

Gaya Ji holds special religious and mythological significance for performing Shradh during Pitru Paksha, believed to satisfy ancestors' souls. According to Garuda Purana and Brahmavaivarta Purana, the tradition began with the asura Gaya, a devotee of Lord Vishnu. After intense penance, Vishnu granted Gaya a boon that anyone touched by him would have their sins washed away, enabling direct ascent to heaven and disrupting cosmic balance. The gods intervened, leading to Gaya surrendering his body to them.

Prabhat Khabar·4h ago·Gaya

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Business

India Can Achieve Over 10% Economic Growth, Sitharaman Says

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that India can achieve economic growth exceeding 10%. She emphasized the need for major investments in artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and quantum technology to realize this potential. Sitharaman also advised that disagreements should not always lead to litigation, addressing India Inc. with a call for collaborative progress.

Moneycontrol.com·5h ago

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Science

AI and Satellite Technology Boost Smart Farming

Artificial intelligence, satellite technology, and precision agriculture are being integrated to advance smart farming practices. These technologies aim to improve crop monitoring, resource management, and yield prediction, making agriculture more efficient and sustainable. The combination of AI and satellite data supports farmers in making informed decisions, optimizing inputs, and reducing environmental impact.

Garhwal Post·2h ago

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Science

Scientists Discover 'Zombie Worms' That Consume Whale Bones Deep in Ocean

Scientists have discovered 'zombie worms' in the deep ocean that consume whale bones. Remarkably, a single female worm can host up to 100 males. These worms play a unique role in deep-sea ecosystems by breaking down whale skeletons, contributing to nutrient cycling in ocean habitats.

Inshorts·3h ago

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Politics

Akali Dal Sarpanch's Husband Shot Dead in Tarn Taran

Navpreet Singh Navi, husband of an Akali Dal sarpanch, was shot dead in Tarn Taran following a dispute between two groups. The incident is believed to be linked to an old rivalry. The attacker remains at large. The killing occurred amid protests against drug menace in the area, drawing criticism from the Akali Dal towards the AAP government.

The Tribune·9h ago·Tarn Taran

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Entertainment

Artists Gain Fame Singing Shakira's Song in Rajasthani Style

A group of artists have gained attention by performing Shakira's popular song in a unique Rajasthani style. Their rendition blends the original music with traditional Rajasthani elements, attracting widespread interest and acclaim. This creative fusion highlights cultural diversity and showcases regional musical talent.

BBC·6h ago

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