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Israeli strikes in south Lebanon kill 2 paramedics affiliated with Hezbollah

Israeli strikes in south Lebanon kill 2 paramedics affiliated with Hezbollah

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Israel kept up strikes on south Lebanon on Sunday despite a ceasefire, Lebanese state media reported, with authorities saying two paramedics from the Hezbollah-affiliated Islamic Health Committee were killed. Israeli strikes in south Lebanon kill 2 paramedics affiliated with Hezbollah The state-run National News Agency reported Israeli airstrikes on more than 20 locations, including two south Lebanon villages where the Israeli army had warned residents to evacuate, saying it would act against the Iran-backed group there. Israel has expanded its strikes on Lebanon in recent days, and the NNA also reported Israeli artillery shelling on several other locations in the south on Sunday. The latest strikes come despite a ceasefire in place since April 17 that was supposed to halt the hostilities with Hezbollah, which has been carrying out its own attacks, mainly on Israeli troops operating in southern Lebanon but also across the border. A Lebanese health ministry statement said that Israel “directly targeted, with two strikes, two Health Committee sites”, killing one paramedic and wounding three others in Qalaway, and killing another paramedic …

Colleges affiliated to MU declare first merit list for UG admissions | Mumbai News

Colleges affiliated to MU declare first merit list for UG admissions | Mumbai News

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The first merit list of undergraduate (UG) degree courses was declared by colleges affiliated to Mumbai University on Tuesday. This year, many courses have seen a considerable dip in cut-off scores, especially traditional degree courses such as BA, BCom and BSc. City colleges have seen increased interest for new-age professional courses launched recently. At St. Xavier’s College, which is among the most popular for Arts, the first merit list cut-off for this year is 90 per cent which is a considerable drop from last year’s 92.33 percent. A similar situation has occurred at Ramnarain ruia College too, where the cut-off score for the first merit list of Arts has dropped from 92 per cent to 90 percent. Ruia College has seen a drop in cut-off score in B.Sc as well as in Biochemistry, whereas cut-off for Biotechnology has increased from 92.2 per cent to 94.6 per cent. Story continues below this ad Highlighting the various factors contributing to the drop in cut-off scores this year, Dr. Anushree Lokur, Principal of Ramnarain Ruia College, said, “Students …

Harry Potter & Spider-Man Affiliated Roped In For Next James Bond Film Amid Rumors Of Sinking Future

Harry Potter & Spider-Man Affiliated Roped In For Next James Bond Film Amid Rumors Of Sinking Future

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James Bond Film Update ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Over the last couple of months there were rumors claiming things were not looking good for the James Bond franchise despite Amazon’s takeover of the IP’s rights. But the last few weeks have proven that despite some early setbacks of no script, producers, and star cast, things are now looking up. Work is actively happening on the next James Bond film and two people who have worked in Harry Potter and Spider-Man have been roped in by Amazon to streamline pre-production work of the movie. Here’s what we know about the new updates and crew roped in for the anticipated film. Harry Potter & Spider-Man Affiliated Roped In For Next James Bond Film After being the rights of the James Bond franchise, there were rumors that it had a sinking future with nothing successful or anticipatory left to even try. To add to it, work was sluggish and nothing substantial was happening until recently. The pre-production work has since been streamlined, and two big names …

AICTE chairman urges colleges to get affiliated with it to benefit from its expertise

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Colleges should become part of the All India Council for Technical Education to benefit from its technical expertise, said its chairman T.G. Sitharam.   At a workshop for stakeholders in the city on Thursday, Mr. Sitharam said the institutions would benefit multi-fold, including ensuring students internship, scholarship and standardised world-class curriculum, he explained. The workshop was held to explain why AICTE mandated that all colleges offering BBA and BCA programmes should register with it.   Mr. Sitharam explained that the Council was only bringing under its purview BBA and BCA courses as it already oversees MCA and MBA programmes.   “We want to give the benefits of AICTE’s technical expertise to colleges running BBA and BCA – there are advantages – such as teaching and learning; we will give you standard curriculum prepared by world class faculty and industry experts. We will give scholarship; your bandwidth will expand. AICTE disburses around ₹200 crore as scholarship. We will also train your faculty,” he said.  In return, the Council expected the institutions to ensure appointment of qualified teachers …