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Japan invites 1,000 Indian PhD scholars, researchers under LOTUS Programme 2026; apply by June 9

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Japan invites 1,000 Indian researchers under LOTUS Programme 2026 Japan has opened applications for the LOTUS Programme FY2026, offering nearly 1,000 Indian Master’s, PhD students, and postdoctoral researchers an opportunity to participate in funded research stays across leading Japanese universities and institutions.The initiative, part of the India-Japan Circulation of Talented Youths in Science Programme, is…

LPG rumours: Centre urges remaining states to prevent panic buying after only 17 conduct briefings

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Centre has urged states and Union territories to step up efforts to counter rumours around LPG supply, warning that inadequate public communication is contributing to unnecessary concern and panic buying in some areas. In a letter addressed to chief secretaries, the ministry of petroleum and natural gas said that at present, only 17 states and…

Quote of the day by Neil Armstrong: “I think we’re going to the moon because it’s in the nature of the human being to face challenges. We’re required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.” |

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Quote of the day by Neil Armstrong (Image source: Wikipedia) There is a clear pattern in human history. People don’t always pick the easiest way. Instead, they often move toward challenges, even when the risks are high and the results are unknown. When we think about space exploration, this idea becomes even clearer. Neil Armstrong,…

‘Captain plays a big role’: Pathan questions Rahane over Varun Chakaravarthy call | Cricket News

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Varun Chakravarthy and Ajinkya Rahane (PTI Photo) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has raised concerns over Ajinkya Rahane’s captaincy, particularly his use of Varun Chakaravarthy during Kolkata Knight Riders’ defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday.Pathan felt that Varun, who has been struggling for rhythm since the T20 World Cup, was not managed well at a…

Will Shreyas Iyer play today? PBKS sweat over captain’s fitness ahead of CSK clash | Cricket News

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Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer winces in pain after getting hit by a shot from batting partner Cooper Connolly (AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) There is cautious optimism around Shreyas Iyer’s availability as Punjab Kings prepare to face Chennai Super Kings in their IPL 2026 clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.Iyer suffered a painful blow to his…

UPSSSC UP Pollution Control Board Control application window opens: Direct link to apply here for over 100 vacancies

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UPPSC UP Pollution Control Board 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission has issued a notification for multiple technical and administrative positions under the Uttar Pradesh Control Board. The recruitment drive, advertised under Advt. No. 02-Exam/2026, offers 115 vacancies across a wide spectrum of posts. The vacancies include various posts: Scientific Assistant, Laboratory Assistant,…

Stock market holiday on Good Friday: Are NSE, BSE closed or open for trading today on April 3, 2026?

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With Dalal Street swinging between gains and losses, investors are wondering: will the stock market stay open on April 3 for Good Friday? As per the exchange’s official holiday calendar, the stock market will remain closed on April 3 for the occasion, offering market participants a short trading week.Keeping a track of stock market holidays…

CSK vs PBKS Preview: Chennai Super Kings look to revive the Chepauk magic | Cricket News

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File Pic: Shreyas Iyer and MS Dhoni (Image credit: IPL) CHENNAI: There was a time when taking on Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium was a daunting task for the visiting IPL teams. Over the past year, the fortress has slowly begun to lose its fangs.The five-time champions, who managed just one win…

Sameer Rizvi: UP boy who tightened screws on Lucknow Super Giants | Cricket News

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LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh’s Sameer Rizvi turned the spotlight on himself with a composed and commanding knock that steered Delhi Capitals to a consummate win over Lucknow SuperGiants at Ekana on Wednesday.The Meerut-born batter walked in at No. 4 with DC under pressure at 21/2 in a chase of 142. The situation became even more tense…

CBSE QR code controversy explained: Board denies Orry, Rick Astley links, issues warning on misinformation

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CBSE issues advisory on QR code controversy, dismisses viral claims The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a detailed advisory dismissing viral claims linking QR codes on Class 12 board exam question papers to internet personality Orry and singer Rick Astley, calling such interpretations “misleading” and factually incorrect.The clarification comes after QR codes…