CM calls for ‘Ashirwad Ka Diya’ for Modi’s 76th birthday

Invasive blue crabs have devastated Italy’s coastal fisheries, damaging nets and shellfish stocks and costing the industry tens of millions of euros. Scientists have now released around 130,000 young common octopuses into the Adriatic Sea, hoping the native predators will help keep the crab population in check alongside increased fishing efforts.

Air India’s recent pilot screening revealed two non-negative dope test results, leading to these pilots being grounded while awaiting confirmatory tests. In response, the aviation ministry has instructed the DGCA to revise current dope testing protocols. The intended policy overhaul aims to impose stricter penalties for pilots found using illegal drugs, while also distinguishing between…

Sunil Singhania-backed Abakkus Small Cap Fund added Indo-MIM, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities and BEML to its portfolio in July while exiting Bank of Baroda and Cyient DLM. The fund also increased its exposure to HDFC Bank and 55 other stocks, according to its latest monthly portfolio disclosure.