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Agricultural scientist Swarup Kumar Parida, a Vigyan Yuva awardee, has developed a drought-tolerant variety of chickpea using novel techniques for molecular breeding.
In world news, Israeli forces rescue hostage Qaid Farhan Alkadi from a Hamas tunnel after 326 days of captivity. Former US President Trump faces backlash for posing disrespectfully at Arlington graves. A New Jersey woman alleges she was sexually assaulted on an American Airlines flight.
Weather and air quality updates are provided for cities like Haryana, Uttarakhand, Noida, Chandigarh, Pune, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, and Delhi.
In India, the BJP has called for a Bengal bandh in response to clashes between Kolkata Police and protestors. The Supreme Court has filed a cyber crime complaint against a scammer posing as CJI Chandrachud. Separatist leader Shabir Shah has been granted bail in an ED case.
In global news, Israel launches an operation to thwart terrorism in northern West Bank, while German police shoot dead a man armed with knives who attacked passers-by. Melania Trump opens up about writing her memoir, and Trump is indicted again in an election subversion case filed by Special Counsel Jack Smith.
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