BEST to Upgrade Ageing Meter Test Benches Amid Smart Meter Rollout | Mumbai News
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August 23, 2026
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More than 60% of island city consumers have already switched to smart meters, say BEST officials Mumbai: As BEST scales up the installation of smart electricity meters across Mumbai, it has decided to modernise its ageing meter-testing infrastructure to ensure greater accuracy and strengthen consumer confidence in the new technology.BEST committee chairperson Trushna Vishwasrao said the existing test benches used …
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On National Space Day, PM Modi hails Gen Z for building new tech; Isro chief says plan to launch 8 vehicle, 12 satellite missions | India News
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August 23, 2026
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PM Modi interacting with CEOs of 20 space startups in New Delhi on Friday NEW DELHI: On the 3rd National Space Day, PM Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed India’s global rise in the space sector and praised Gen Z for building new technologies, saying this rise has made India a “magnet” for global investors.Sharing a video of his speeches, PM …
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Onion prices surge; Centre to roll out Kanda Express from Monday
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August 23, 2026
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Centre to roll out ‘Kanda Express’ from Monday as onion prices surge 45% year-on-year NEW DELHI: In its bid to check rising prices of onion across different regions, govt will start offloading its buffer stock. As average price of the key kitchen commodity increased to Rs 42 per kg on Saturday, 45% higher than last year and 19% more than …
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Rest, viral and not in India’s XI for Colombo Test: The mysterious case of Kuldeep Yadav | Cricket News
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August 23, 2026
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TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: “I don’t think this is a relevant question…” was India’s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak’s response, after a pause, when he was asked whether Kuldeep Yadav would have played had he been fit. Kotak further explained the timeline of events and asserted that the chinaman was unavailable due to a “viral” illness and had been experiencing some discomfort …
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Taurus Horoscope Today, August 24, 2026: Expect frustrating delays and misunderstandings
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August 23, 2026
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Celestial movements today indicate a possibility of lethargy and irritation. Basic tasks may become unexpectedly challenging, while work could experience interruptions. In love, minor quarrels could arise, creating discrepancies between dating dreams and reality. Both career and education demand vigilance towards communications and timelines. Financially, it’s wise to refrain from impulse purchases and emotional spending for a secure day ahead. …
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From Alex Lanier’s historic triumph to An Se-young’s title defence: BWF World Championships 2026 champions crowned | Badminton News
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August 23, 2026
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BWF World Championships 2026: Champions (Agency Images) NEW DELHI: The BWF World Championships 2026 came to a dramatic close in New Delhi on Sunday, with five champions crowned across men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles.The tournament, which was held from August 17 to 23, produced historic victories for France and South Korea, while China also …
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Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan welcome twin baby girls; announce names Vira and Mahi, call daughters their ‘sunshines’ | Hindi Movie News
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August 23, 2026
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Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan are now parents to twin baby girls. Aditya Seal and Anushka Ranjan have welcomed twin baby girls. The couple announced the arrival of their daughters on Instagram on Sunday, August 23, sharing the happy news with their fans and followers.The couple revealed that their daughters have been named Vira Ranjan Seal and Mahi Ranjan Seal.“We …
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Heartbreak for India as Australia advance to semifinals after goalless Hockey World Cup draw | Hockey News
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August 23, 2026
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India vs Australia Hockey (Photo by HI) India’s FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup 2026 campaign came to a heartbreaking end as Australia held them to a 0-0 draw and advanced to the semifinals on Sunday. With the result, Australia progressed by virtue of having scored more goals in the pool, while India will now play for fifth place.Australia started strongly …
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Stamp vendor dies of burns as car catches fire on village road in Barabanki | Lucknow News
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August 23, 2026
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Lucknow: A 43-year-old stamp vendor was burnt alive after his car caught fire while he was travelling to his native village to meet his mother in Barabanki district on Sunday morning.Police said Raj Narayan Verma, a resident of Bariyarpur who also owned a house in Vijaynagar locality of Barabanki city, worked as a stamp vendor at Barabanki district court.His brother, …
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India’s satellite launch cost 4x US, says Cambridge study; space dept source contradicts report | India News
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August 23, 2026
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India’s space price tag comes under scrutiny as Cambridge research flags high launch costs, while the government says key subsidies and savings were overlooked NEW DELHI: A 2026 University of Cambridge study has found that India’s per-kilogram launch costs are four times higher than America’s and, in fact, the costliest in the world. However, a highly-placed source in the Department …
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