Vistara merger done, Singapore Airlines now 25.1% stakeholder in Tata’s Air India

Vistara merger done, Singapore Airlines now 25.1% stakeholder in Tata’s Air India

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New study maps the evolution of colour vision in animals

A new study from the University of Arizona reveals that color vision in animals evolved around 500 million years ago, much earlier than the appearance of colorful fruits and flowers. The research, published in Biological Reviews, suggests that color played a crucial role in ancient animal communication, primarily for warning predators and attracting mates.

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Melania to skip traditional White House meeting with Jill Biden: Reports

Melania Trump will reportedly skip the traditional meeting with incoming First Lady Jill Biden due to a scheduling conflict. This breaks from the usual protocol of first ladies meeting to ensure a smooth transition. While the Bidens extended an invitation, Melania’s absence marks the second consecutive time this meeting hasn’t happened.

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Who’s who in Trump’s new admin: Full list of key appointees

Donald Trump is assembling his administrative team, prioritizing immigration policy in his 2024 appointments. Key figures include Susie Wiles as chief of staff, Mike Waltz as national security adviser, and Tom Homan overseeing a large-scale deportation program as ‘border czar’. Trump aims to address international challenges and promote American energy independence.

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How Singles’ Day in China evolved into one of world’s largest shopping event

China’s Singles Day, the world’s largest online shopping festival, concluded its longest-ever run with analysts predicting sales of up to $167 billion. Despite the potential increase, growth is slowing as consumers become more frugal amidst economic uncertainty. The focus has shifted from luxury items to necessities and household appliances, reflecting changing spending habits.

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IIT-Delhi overtakes IIT-Bombay as India’s top university: Study

IIT-Delhi has secured the highest position among Indian universities in the latest QS Asia University Rankings for 2025, reaching 44th place. The institute’s success is attributed to its impactful research, improved academic standing, and a growing number of PhD-holding faculty members. IIT-Delhi’s emphasis on technological advancements, startups, and addressing societal challenges has contributed to...

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