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Pennsylvania awarded $277,200 to permanently protect 27 acres near Pittsburgh; officials estimate the woodland can absorb 22.5 million gallons of rainwater and sequester over 100,000 pounds of carbon a year

Representative Image (AI-generated) A 27-acre stretch of woodland near Pittsburgh is set to receive permanent protection with the help of $277,200 in state funding. The funding was announced by Pennsylvania State Rep. Emily Kinkead on October 7 and will support the Lowries Run Expansion Project in Ross Township. According to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,…

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Manikanta wins 100m, making a return from injury

Manikanta Hoblidhar made a fine comeback from injury, winning the men’s 100m final in 10.25 seconds at the National Open Athletics Championships at the JLN Stadium here on Friday. Manikanta Hoblidhar won the men’s 100m final at the National Open Athletics Championships 2026 (HT) The Karnataka sprinter was a key member of the Indian sprint…

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Filmmaker Mehul Kumar, who did three films with Nana Patekar, on his close association with the volatile actor: ‘He used to lead such a healthy life, had only one problem, temper’ |

Filmmaker Mehul Kumar, who did three films with Nana Patekar, on his close association with the volatile actor: ‘He used to lead such a healthy life, had only one problem, temper’ Filmmaker Mehul Kumar, who directed Nana Patekar in ‘Tiranga’, ‘Krantiveer’ and ‘Kohram’, says he still finds it hard to believe the actor is gone….

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ideaForge signs ₹151 crore loan agreement with Technology Development Board for YETI project

Drone technology company ideaForge Technology Ltd on Friday (October 9) said it has signed a ₹151 crore loan agreement with the Technology Development Board (TDB) to fund its YETI heavy-lift, long-range autonomous aerial logistics vehicle project. “…this is to further inform you that ideaForge Technology Limited (the ‘Company’) has entered into a loan agreement dated…

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149.5kmph thunderbolt! Mayank Yadav leaves West Indies reeling after India’s record T20I total in Ranchi | Cricket News

Mayank Yadav celebrates after taking the wicket of Shimron Hetmyer. (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India’s batting fireworks set the stage for a ferocious pace assault as Mayank Yadav unleashed his thunderbolts to leave West Indies reeling in a record chase in Ranchi on Friday.After Sanju Samson, Shreyas Iyer and Tilak Varma powered India to…

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Nagaland explores long term partnership to boost learning in Government schools | India News

Nagaland is teaming up with both Indian and German philanthropic groups to improve the quality of education in its government schools. Nagaland is exploring a long-term partnership with Indian and German philanthropic organisations to improve learning outcomes in government schools and ensure more effective utilisation of education funds, Advisor for School Education Kekhrielhoulie Yhome said.The…

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Hurricane Isaias approaches US Gulf Coast, raising storm surge fears

Hurricane Isaias is gaining strength while heading towards the Gulf Coast, prompting mandatory evacuations across Florida. (Pic Credit: AP) Hurricane Isaias intensified on Thursday as it moved towards the US Gulf Coast, prompting mandatory evacuations in parts of Florida. Forecasters warned of life-threatening storm surges, tornadoes and flooding, as authorities declared a state of emergency…

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Katie Price’s ex-husband Kieran Hayler told his 13-year-old rape accuser she could be his ‘best friend’ because he had no friends, court hears; he denies all charges | English Movie News

Katie Price’s ex-husband Kieran Hayler denies rape and sexual assault charges. Katie Price’s former husband Kieran Hayler allegedly told a 13-year-old girl who has accused him of rape that she could be his “best friend” because he had no friends of his own, a court has heard. The allegation emerged during Hayler’s trial at Lewes…

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Poonawalla Fincorp Q2 Results: Net profit jumps 5-fold to ₹375 crore on 76% NII growth

Non-banking financial company Poonawalla Fincorp Ltd on Friday (October 9) reported a 406.5% year-on-year increase in net profit to ₹374.8 crore in Q2FY27, compared with ₹74 crore in the year-ago quarter. Net interest income (NII) rose 75.7% year-on-year to ₹1,589 crore from ₹905 crore. Profit after tax (PAT) increased 21.8% quarter-on-quarter to ₹375 crore in…

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