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SciencePhoto: TOI WorldIn 2011, the United States spent $861 million on inspecting travelers and cargo for agricultural pests. However, fees collected covered only part of the cost, resulting in a funding gap of over $325 million. This shortfall was due to federal laws limiting who could be charged, inefficiencies in fee collection, and discrepancies between agency costs and revenues.
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EntertainmentPhoto: HT EntertainmentComedian Kapil Sharma defended singer Daler Mehndi after Uttarakhand minister Subodh Uniyal accused Mehndi of performing while drunk. Kapil shared a video from Mehndi's brother Mika Singh, revealing that Daler had undergone serious surgery, which might explain his slurred speech on stage. Kapil urged kindness and condemned the spread of false rumors about Mehndi's condition.
HT Entertainment·
SciencePhoto: News18 HindiIn Mumbai, temperatures reached 38 degrees Celsius in October this year. Weather experts predict that December and January mornings may be cool, but the severe cold people expect is unlikely. Meteorologists attribute this mild winter to the influence of an anticyclonic system affecting the region's weather patterns.
News18 Hindi··Mumbai
EntertainmentPhoto: TOI EntertainmentRanbir Kapoor attended the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja wearing an ₹80,000 red silk Kashidakari kurta set designed by Dolly J Studio and styled by Usaamah Siddique. He performed the song Kabira live with singer Harshdeep Kaur, creating a memorable moment before the release of his upcoming film 'Ramayana: Part 1'.
TOI Entertainment··Mumbai
SportsPhoto: Amar SportsIndian para archers Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag have reached the women's compound team final at the Asian Para Games by defeating Thailand 151-135. Swati Chaudhary also advanced to the women's W1 category final. With these results, India has secured three medals and now aims for gold. Sheetal also reached the women's compound individual final, facing Singapore's Alim Nur Siahida.
Amar Sports·
PoliticsPhoto: The HinduThe Arunachal Pradesh BJP supports the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to ensure accurate voter lists and address concerns over illegal migrants. Arunachal Pradesh has 26 major tribes and over 120 sub-tribes, many viewing SIR as a protection for their land, culture, and identity against larger outsider populations. The state has seen tensions between Scheduled Tribes and other communities during SIR.
The Hindu··Arunachal Pradesh
TOI World·
Photo: TOI WorldIn 2011, the United States spent $861 million on inspecting travelers and cargo for agricultural pests. However, fees collected covered only part of the cost, resulting in a funding gap of over $325 million. This shortfall was due to federal laws limiting who could be charged, inefficiencies in fee collection, and discrepancies between agency costs and revenues.
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