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Cattle have long been bred for their size, temperament and the taste of their meat. Now researchers are working to breed varieties that can thrive in a warming world. John Church of Canada's Thompson Rivers University said prolonged extreme heat stress could kill dairy cows. Church: “But long before you die, it has a huge impact on…their weight gain and their ability to reproduce.” Some varieties tolerate high temperatures better than others. For example, Senebol cows from St. Croix have short, sparse hair and sweat more, which keeps them cool. But Senepol cows are not prepared for the cold winter.…
Last updated: September 6, 2024 3:19 pm (IST)According to security agencies, these Kukis claim to be a lost Jewish tribe who came to India for tourism long ago and were later captured by India. (PTI data map/representative) Sources said the Kukis' “hidden agenda” was dangerous as they could align themselves with the world body to create an independent country.Amid drone attacks by Kuki militants in Manipur, CNN-News18 has learned that the Kukis have sought foreign help to create an independent state for them, according to intelligence sources. More serious. The World Kuki-Zo Knowledge Council issued a separate memo to the…
Last updated: September 6, 2024 2:48 pm (IST)Das informed the local Sarpanch about his situation.Khirod Das lives with his father, mother and daughter. He earns 300 rupees a day, which he uses to treat his parents, who suffer from acne.Naveen Patnaik of Biju Janata Dal is the longest-serving chief minister of Odisha. He began his term in 2000 and was eventually deposed in 2024. Under Naveen Patnaik's 24-year rule, Odisha achieved infrastructural development while meeting the needs of the state's poor. However, many people complain that the government deprives them of various schemes. Be it stipends, rations or housing schemes,…
from climate library Mark Morano https://www.axios.com/2024/09/04/kamala-harris-campaign-ev-mandate Author: Alex Thompson and Ben Gelman Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign has not said whether she supports requiring automakers to produce only electric or hydrogen-powered vehicles by 2035 – a position she took during the 2020 presidential campaign. Why it's important: Harris has been sparse on policy details since taking over Biden's presidential campaign in July. Driving News: Harris' campaign has sent conflicting signals about her stance on automaker mandates — a key issue in key Midwestern states like Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin that are home to many auto workers location. In a lengthy…
Last updated: September 6, 2024 2:21 pm (IST)This temple was built during the reign of the Chola kings.Legend has it that three brothers made a living by farming in Viharapuri village. Swayambhu Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Swamy Vari Devasthanam is one of the famous temples of Lord Ganesha located at Kanipakam in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh. According to Local 18 Andhra Pradesh, there is an interesting folklore that tells the historical record of Swayambhu Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Swamy Vari Devasthanam. Legend has it that three brothers made a living by farming in Viharapuri village. They are known for their honesty but…
Last updated: September 6, 2024 1:27 pm (IST)Sonajhuri Haat is famous for its handicrafts.At the market, local artisans sell a variety of handmade products such as pottery, wood products, batik-printed clothing, and more. Sonajhuri Haat, a market held every Saturday afternoon, will now be open to visitors 4 days a week. According to Local 18 Bengal, this has become a favorite hangout spot for tourists after visiting the Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore Museum. Sonajhuri Haat is famous for its handicrafts. At the market, local artisans sell a variety of handmade products such as pottery, wood products, batik-printed clothing, and more.No tourist…
Last updated: September 6, 2024 12:34 US Standard TimeOn the occasion of Teachers' Day on September 5, Mahavishnu of Paraamporul Foundation was invited to deliver a motivational speech at a government school in Mylapore district.The video allegedly shows the speaker spreading “superstitious and anti-science” rhetoric to studentsA school in Chennai is facing backlash after a video of a “controversial” speech by a motivational speaker on campus surfaced on social media. The video allegedly shows the speaker spreading “superstitious and anti-scientific” rhetoric to students.On the occasion of Teachers' Day on September 5, Mahavishnu of Paraamporul Foundation was invited to deliver a…
Last updated: September 6, 2024 11:44 UTCThe main accused in the alleged rape and murder of Sanjay Roy, a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. (Image source: News18/Archives)Sources told CNN-News18 that so far there is no evidence that anyone else was involvedCentral Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a Kolkata hospital last month said they were preparing a “watertight case” against the main accused Sanjay Roy. Charge sheet”. The DNA was matched to samples taken from the victim's body.CNN-News18 The first report on August 27 said…
Tina Dabi serves as Commissioner, Employment Guarantee Scheme Department, Jaipur. (Instagram: dabi_tina)After her maternity leave, IAS officer and former Jaisalmer Collector Tina Dabi has been appointed to the new post following a major administrative reshuffle in RajasthanIAS officer Tina Dabi, who made headlines when she topped the UPSC civil services exam in her first attempt in 2015, has been posted 150 kilometers away from her husband's posting.The Rajasthan government has carried out a major administrative reshuffle in the state and transferred 102 officials. Tina Dabi has been appointed as Barmer District Collector. Her husband Pradeep Gawande has been appointed in…
Doctors take to the streets to protest against pictures of a Kolkata doctor being raped and murdered. (Photo: Representative/PTI)Victim's parents react after TMC refutes allegations of police cover-up of their daughter's murder and rapeIn a series of twists and turns in the Kolkata doctor rape and murder case, the victim's parents on Thursday said they were forced to admit on camera that money was not given to them by the Kolkata Police. A day earlier, the victim's parents made shocking accusations against city police, saying they tried to cover up the case through bribes and rushed to cremate their daughter's…