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Marine science researchers from Berhampur University have discovered a new shrimp-like species, Elasmopus arjyaensis, from Arjyapalli, Odisha. This marks the 126th species in its genus globally and the first for Odisha, highlighting the region's rich marine biodiversity. The discovery, published in Marine Biodiversity, emphasizes the need for further study of marine amphipods along Indian coasts.

It's turning out to be one of the better seasons for Mumbai in junior cricket. On Wednesday, Mumbai's Under-14 boys clinched the Under-14 West Zone Tournament when they beat Saurashtra in the final on the basis of first innings lead, at the Sanosara Cricket Stadium 2 in Rajkot.

You might be casually popping up a pill or two of paracetamol, one of the commonest and cheapest remedies to get rid of pain, headaches, body aches and fever. But prolonged use of this readily available over-the-counter medicine can also result in irreversible damage to your liver, resulting in liver failure and at times turning fatal.

Marine science researchers from Berhampur University have discovered a rare marine amphipod, Stenothoe lowryi, for the first time in Indian waters at Arjyapalli. This shrimp-like species, previously recorded only in Malaysia, was identified from eight specimens collected from a rocky habitat. The findings have been published in the Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.

Anime and manga culture gains popularity in Pune. Once a niche interest, it now thrives with dedicated fans and creators. Pune Anime Group plays a vital role in community building. Digital platforms and movie screenings boost the trend. Cosplay events and gatherings offer entertainment. Organisers address challenges like funding. The community aims to become a cultural hub for enthusiasts.

Dadar Union won a local tournament after a long time when they clinched the Kale T20 Cup on Sunday, beating Young Comrade CC by 20 runs in the final, reports Gaurav Gupta. Incidentally former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar, who played for the club for 25 years, was the chief guest.

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has said that insurers cannot make any significant changes in coverage of health insurance policies that result in an increase in premium. The regulator, however, allowed minor modifications and offer of an optional cover where the premium is shown separately.

Offline classes have opened to a lot of enthusiasm from students and relief among teachers who have been worried about how to cope with setbacks triggered by online schooling.Educators are now happy that students have started picking up reading, writing, listening, and mathematical skills.

Dadar Union Sporting Club, a famed cricket club in Matunga that has produced legendary cricketers like Sunil Gavaskar and Dilip Vengsarkar, won a local tournament after a long time when they clinched the Kale T20 Cup on Sunday, beating Young Comrade CC by 20 runs in the final.

In a move that will reduce disputes and enable customer make better choices, the insurance regulator has decided to standardize definitions, forms and processes in health insurance.

A journalist working with a vernacular newspaper was brutally stabbed to death at his office in Junagadh late night on Monday.

Future Generali India Insurance has launched Health Total, a comprehensive health insurance policy.

Those who have tested positive for swine flu will be entitled to claim the expenses of their treatment as per the mediclaim policy they hold.

A complaint for the accident was finally registered against one of the drivers involved in the head-on collision between two BRTS buses on Tuesday night.

The second utt national ranking table tennis championships 2022 are taking place in Surat, Gujarat. Seven paddlers from Gujarat have booked their main draw berths in the U13 category. Ahmedabad's Malav Panchal, Vihaan Tiwari, Samarth Singh Shekhawat, and Mouboni Chatterjee all got through their qualifying matches with ease, while Jiya Trivedi and Bhavnagar's Charmy Trivedi also made it through. All four Gujarat paddlers - Hridan Patel, Daniya Godil, Khwaish Lotia, and Vincy Tanna - failed to advance beyond the prequarterfinal round.

Ashay Sardesai slammed an unbeaten 150 (251b, 21x4) to help DY Patil B score 267 for 9 against Income-Tax A on Day 1 of the Times Shield ‘A’ Division Third Round at the DY Patil University Ground on Tuesday.

Three persons were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the murder of journalist Kishor Dave (45), who was brutally stabbed to death at his office in Junagadh late on Monday night.

Route Mobile and Bank of Baroda secured outright wins in the first-round knockout matches of the 'A' Division Times Shield. Meanwhile, WNS Global Services and Central Bank reached the final of the E Division, with dates and venue to be announced later.

The share of health insurance in the non-life business has shrunk marginally with the group health segment seeing some pullback from buyers and retail not replicating the 30% plus growth in earlier years.

Rising strife and damages caused is forcing companies to purchase liability insurance, which covers loss and damage caused due to natural disasters, burglary and riots. Some insurers are witnessing a 50% increase in policies sold.