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The total precipitation across the state has reached 302.45 mm, compared to the monsoon average of 877 mm.Leading the monsoon performance, the Kutch region stands out with the highest proportion of rainfall compared to its monsoon average at a staggering 87.44 per cent. The region has witnessed a total of 405.30 mm of rain thus far.Anjar and Mundra talukas, both located in Kutch, have the unique distinction of being the only two talukas to have received 100 per cent of their average rainfall. Specifically, Anjar already exceeded its average with a notable 171.31 (881 mm) of rain, while Mundra recorded…

“Public service, relief and upliftment of all, Rajasthan is moving on the path of progress. The Congress party has taken the schemes of inclusive development and public welfare to every house in Rajasthan. The party will unite and go among the public in the upcoming elections. Every section of Rajasthan – farmers, farm-labourers, youth, women and every section of the society is expressing its faith in the Congress party,” Congress President wrote on twitter.He said that Congress will take care of everyone’s aspirations.“Both present and future of Rajasthan are safe in the hands of Congress. History will change this time,”…

Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Ajit Agarkar, the new chairman of the men’s national selection committee, on Thursday, came under fire after the panel led by the former India and Mumbai pacer picked Yashasvi Jaiswal and Tilak Varma ahead of Ruturaj Gaikwad and Rinku Singh in the T20 team for the five-match series against West Indies in the Caribbean.Both Jaiswal and Varma were picked in the 15-member squad led by Hardik Pandya that will play five T20 matches against the West Indies from August 5.The move by the Agarkar-led committee to pick players with significant connection with Mumbai — Jaiswal plays…

Chennai, July 6 (IANS) The possibility of a new generation of riders continuing to push the seniors, as they did in the season-opener at Coimbatore last month, looks like a possibility in the second round of the MMSC fmsci Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2023 to be held from Friday.With over 150 entries in the fray has heightened expectations of stirring duels in the event which gets underway at the Madras International Circuit here.The three-day event with 15 races besides practice and qualifying sessions, brings together the country’s top riders and bike manufacturers to contest in four National championship categories…

San Francisco, July 6 (IANS) After Meta launched Twitter-rival ‘Threads’, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter-owner Elon Musk have started an online battle before their anticipated cage fight — dubbed as the fight of the century.Meta launched its ‘Threads’ application on Wednesday for Android and iOS users in 100 countries, which aims to challenge Twitter. In response to a query posted by mixed martial artist Mike Davis on ‘Threads’, Zuckerberg said that he thinks there should be a public conversations app with more than one billion users on it. “Twitter has had the opportunity to do this but…

Tokyo, July 6 (IANS) Poor dental health can lead to decline in brain volume, and increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, warned a study.The study, published in the journal Neurology, found that gum disease and tooth loss were linked to brain shrinkage in the hippocampus, which plays a role in memory and Alzheimer’s disease.The study, however, does not prove that gum disease or tooth loss causes Alzheimer’s disease; it only shows an association.”Tooth loss and gum disease, which is inflammation of the tissue around the teeth that can cause shrinkage of the gums and loosening of the teeth, are very…

These diploma courses are: Paurohitya (karmkand), Vyavaharik Vastushastra, Vyavaharik Jyotish and Yog Vigyanam.“These diploma courses will be run on self-finance basis in recognised schools. The course will be of one year duration divided into two semesters. More emphasis will be given on practical knowledge through internship,” said state secondary education minister Gulab Devi.Candidates who have cleared Uttar Madhyama (Class 12) or equivalent examination will be eligible for admission in these diploma courses.Candidates who have passed higher examination can also take admission in these courses.There will be no age limit for admission.Arrangement of teachers for running diploma courses in Sanskrit schools…

Pittsburgh’s Acrisure Stadium, which was set to host the ‘Break My Soul’ singer’s massive ‘Renaissance’ tour on August 3, has announced that the show has been “cancelled”.In a statement, the stadium said: “Due to production logistics and scheduling issues, unfortunately the August 3rd Pittsburgh stop of the RENAISSANCEWORLD TOUR will not be taking place.”Refunds will be issued to fans at the point of purchase, the venue added. However, fans expressed their frustration with the last-minute announcement.”I don’t want a refund for the RWT in Pittsburgh I wanna go to the show! I had floor seats!” said one disappointed user on…

Krishnananda has cheated people through GETSO Earning App. The EOW was able to crack down the mobile App after a person namely Dibyajyoti Kar of Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar, lodged a complaint against the App, an EOW official said.Dibyajyoti joined a WhatsApp group through a person identifying as manager of a company namely GETSO doing the business of crypto mining. He was induced to invest with the company for getting high returns like 6 per cent daily on the invested amount apart from daily withdrawal facility.Accordingly, the complaint created an account in the website of GETSO company through an upline referral link…

Russia has not yet officially declared its stance on the future of the deal and will announce it in a timely manner, Xinhua news agency quoted Peskov as saying to reporters.The spokesman added that there is still some time left to fulfill that part of the agreement related to Russia.Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on June 30 that he saw no grounds for prolonging the grain deal any further.The grain deal, which involves food and fertilizer supplies to international markets, was signed in Istanbul on July 22, 2022 by Ukraine, Russia, Turkey, and the US.It was initially valid for 120…