Parts of Joshimath have sunk by 3.6ft, says report

The National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) has released a report stating that certain areas of Joshimath in India have sunk vertically by over 3 feet and moved by 1.4 feet. The report highlights the development of steep, air-filled fissures extending to a depth of over 100ft.

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SC allows deaf lawyer to argue in sign language

The Supreme Court in India has started allowing sign language interpretation for hearing impaired lawyers, demonstrating that not everything needs to be spoken aloud in court. In a recent case, a deaf advocate was permitted to virtually argue with the help of a sign language interpreter.

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From Rs 200 to Rs 5 a kilo in a month, tomato farmers in dire straits

Tomato prices in Maharashtra have crashed from Rs 200 per kilo to as low as Rs 3-5, causing growers to abandon their crops or destroy their produce. This drastic decrease in prices is due to a bumper yield, which caught the industry off-guard. Farmers are calling for a minimum support price for tomatoes to...

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Bajaj Finance shares rise on plans of fund-raise

Bajaj Finance shares rise on plans of fund-raise

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Oil near $90 as scarce supplies vie with buying exhaustion

Oil near $90 as scarce supplies vie with buying exhaustion

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Strides Pharma to spin off its contract manufacturing business OneSource

Pharmaceutical company Strides Pharma has received board approval for a scheme of arrangement to create a separate contract development and manufacturing entity called OneSource. The new entity aims to become a specialty pharmaceutical CDMO powerhouse, offering services in biologics, oral soft-gels, complex injectables, and sterile injectables. The scheme will merge Strides’ oral technology business,...

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