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Northern Sea Route in focus: India eyes first cargo ship along Arctic Route to Russia – why it matters
Located along Russia’s Arctic coastline, Arkhangelsk lies on the Northern Dvina River and serves as a major cargo centre connected to the Northern Sea Route. The NSR stretches about 5,600 km across Russia’s Arctic waters. Much of the route remains covered by thick ice for most of the year.
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Rishabh Pant creates history, becomes first Indian to achieve this feat
India’s star wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant created history on Tuesday during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. The India wicketkeeper-batter became the first Indian cricketer to hit 100 sixes in Test cricket. Pant reached the milestone with a big six off Lahiru Kumara. The shot also brought up his 20th Test fifty.
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Claude can be a ‘no less tough’ manager than a human boss
In an intriguing AI experiment, AI agent Claude oversaw a store in San Francisco and made the controversial move of terminating an employee for repeated tardiness. Before issuing the final decision, Claude consulted with a human manager, initially opting for a formal warning instead. One employee candidly shared that being supervised by an AI felt
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No chemistry teacher: Gen alpha students protest at Azamgarh school
Students protested their Azamgarh college, citing excessive fees and teacher shortages. They demanded a chemistry teacher, receiving assurances of one within forty-eight hours. Allegations of unreturned funds and management issues were also raised by supporters. The students seek fair treatment and better academic facilities from the institution. They warned of renewed protests if the chemistry
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Jamie Dimon has ‘job loss message’ for UK chancellor after warning PM Andy Burnham
Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, has urged UK Chancellor John Healey to reconsider plans for escalating bank taxes. He emphasized that such measures could risk significant job losses and deter crucial investments within the UK. Dimon asserted that fostering economic growth is essential for overcoming the nation’s hurdles.
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‘No state should interfere’: Karnataka CM Shivakumar warns Tamil Nadu over Chamarajanagar killings
Karnataka deputy chief minister warned Tamil Nadu politicians against interference. He asserted Karnataka would protect its territorial sanctity and administration. Tamil Nadu leaders demanded a high-level probe into the August 15 firing incident. Karnataka officials stated forest personnel returned fire in self-defense. The state has ordered a magisterial inquiry and offered interim relief.