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Former RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao suggests the Reserve Bank should permit further rupee depreciation to manage external shocks, prioritizing liquidity measures over immediate rate hikes if inflation escalates. He emphasizes that a weaker rupee acts as a natural shock absorber, and communication is key to maintaining confidence amidst volatility.

Jharkhand's first Biodiversity Heritage Site, Canary Pahar, now has a draft management plan. The Jharkhand Biodiversity Board collaborated with local committees to develop this strategy for conserving the 2110.67-acre site. This notification marks a significant step for biodiversity conservation in the state, with 20 more proposals under government review.

In a commendable show of unity, several Eidgah committees in Assam have opted to refrain from cow sacrifice during Eid-ul-Zuha, a gesture that has garnered praise from Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. This decision not only respects the sentiments of the Hindu majority but also aims to promote peace and communal solidarity in the region.

District officials question move, slam used pitches & absence of senior players

Term Of Existing Gram Pradhans To End On May 26

Jamshedpur's civic bodies are enhancing waste management with 15 new electronic garbage vans. This initiative targets slum pockets and low-lying areas, ensuring better door-to-door collection. The move supports the Swachh Bharat Mission 2025-26. Increased staff and compact vehicles will improve sanitation and public health across Mango and JNAC jurisdictions.

B’luru residents are adopting steel plate banks, solar power, and home composting in a bid to create more sustainable living spaces

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has informed the Supreme Court about significant overhauls to its examination and security framework following the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. New measures include mandatory CCTV checks, forensic analysis of footage, and contingency planning. The NTA is also considering a shift to Computer-Based Tests for future exams.

Academics Suffer Due To Administrative Disruptions