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Uttar Pradesh aims to become AI hub as CII summit brings together policymakers, industry leaders

Uttar Pradesh hosted an AI Tech Summit to discuss artificial intelligence's growing role. The state aims to build a robust AI ecosystem through innovation and digital infrastructure. Lucknow is being developed as an AI City to foster research and entrepreneurship. Industry leaders urged partnerships for curriculum development and workforce upskilling. The summit highlighted Uttar Pradesh's potential as a national AI leader.
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CJP protest: Delhi Police refutes claim that woman protester sustained gunshot injury

Delhi Police rejected claims of a gunshot injury sustained by a woman protester. Her medico-legal certificate showed only a simple blunt-force injury near her right ear. The official medical document did not mention any gunshot wound from the incident. Police advised the public to verify information before sharing such claims. The allegations were described as baseless by the Delhi Police department.
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Scientists discover ancient silk production in Uzbekistan nearly 2,000 years before the Silk Road

New evidence from Uzbekistan suggests ancient Central Asians raised silkworms around 2000 BCE. These findings challenge the traditional timeline for silk production in the region. Archaeologists discovered ancient silkworm cocoons and mulberry tree remains at Sapalli Tepe. This indicates local sericulture was established long before the Silk Road trade routes developed. These discoveries place silk production alongside other early Eurasian exchanges of knowledge and goods.
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Teen donates handmade plushies to hospital

Sophie Histed, a thirteen-year-old, crocheted thirty plush toys for children. She learned the skill online and practiced for four years. These handmade toys were donated to the paediatric ward at Calvary North Adelaide Hospital. Hospital staff appreciated the thoughtful gesture and distributed the gifts. Sophie plans to continue her charitable crocheting efforts in the future.
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California researchers surveyed Point Reyes lagoon 19 times and found 73 pelicans killed by otters

Along California's Abbotts Lagoon, river otters have been spotted hunting brown pelicans, resulting in the discovery of seventy-three deceased pelicans during nineteen research visits. This unexpected predation correlates with the rising otter population in Northern California. While fish are their usual fare, larger birds provide a richer source of energy. Recent reports indicate that pelicans are adapting by learning to evade the hunting otters.
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Oil prices jump over 7% as Middle East chaos flares up, brent crude back at $90 per barrel

Oil prices surged over seven percent on Wednesday amid renewed Middle East military actions. This rally was also supported by industry data showing a drawdown in US crude inventories. Renewed strikes involving the United States and Iran-backed groups reignited supply concerns. Disruptions continued to affect shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb. Analysts expect oil prices to remain volatile in the near term due to ongoing conflict.
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The Times of IndiaBusiness

डीजल टैंकर पलटा, सड़क पर तेल भरने उमड़ी ग्रामीणों की भीड़

दिल्ली-मुंबई 8 लेन एक्सप्रेसवे पर डीजल से भरा एक टैंकर पलटने के बाद सड़क पर भारी मात्रा में डीजल फैल गया. इसे भरने के लिए स्थानीय ग्रामीणों और राहगीरों की भीड़ मौके पर जुट गई. सूचना पर पहुंची पुलिस ने लोगों को वहां से हटाकर क्षेत्र की बैरिकेडिंग की.