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Paddy dwarfing: Everything you need to know about SRBSDV Fiji virus
Scientists have decoded the mystery disease afflicting paddy crops in Haryana and Punjab
 "Paddy dwarfing: Everything you need to know about SRBSDV Fiji virus")
China steps up measures to wipe out Covid-19 as political summit looms
China is enforcing lockdown restrictions in areas around Beijing more intensively, and will mass test the nearby port city of Tianjin
 "China steps up measures to wipe out Covid-19 as political summit looms")
PMJDY accounts hit 462.5 mn in eight yrs, deposits reach Rs 1.73 trillion
However, there was a decline in operative accounts as a percentage of the total, from 85.6% in August 2021 to 81.2% in August 2022
 "PMJDY accounts hit 462.5 mn in eight yrs, deposits reach Rs 1.73 trillion")
India-Pakistan clash at Asia Cup draws huge interest from advertisers
From Dream11, Big Basket, Samsung, LIC, Mondelez and Thumps Up, a cross-spectrum of advertisers have signed up for the big match and tournament
 "India-Pakistan clash at Asia Cup draws huge interest from advertisers")
AFCAT (2) 2022: Exam details, timing, subjects and exam duration
Indian Air Force will be conducting AFCAT(2) 2022 exam till August 28, Sunday. Read this article to know the exam details, subjects, syllabus, exam pattern and duration of the test
 "AFCAT (2) 2022: Exam details, timing, subjects and exam duration")
No hot showers, street lights; here's how Europe is slashing energy use
As the Kremlin slashes gas deliveries and power-plant outages intensify a supply squeeze, Europe has little alternative but to curtail demand
 "No hot showers, street lights; here's how Europe is slashing energy use")
Top headlines: S&P ups India inflation forecast, green hydrogen, and more
S&P Global Ratings raises India's inflation forecast to 6.8% for FY23. India Inc's next big thing could be green hydrogen
 "Top headlines: S&P ups India inflation forecast, green hydrogen, and more")
China's recovery wobbles as drought, global slowdown add to risks
China's economy continued to recover in August but warning signs are flashing across a number of fronts as drought and weaker global demand add new risks to growth prospects
 "China's recovery wobbles as drought, global slowdown add to risks")
Five Indian celebrities whose untimely deaths sparked controversies
Let's look at some of the most controversial deaths of Indian celebrities
 "Five Indian celebrities whose untimely deaths sparked controversies")
86% Indians hope to access most govt services online in 5 yrs: Deloitte
Moreover, 67% of respondents expected the quality of government services to be on par with those offered by the private sector
 "86% Indians hope to access most govt services online in 5 yrs: Deloitte")
IRCTC cancels 128 trains today, 24 Aug: Check list of trains cancelled
Indian Railways cancelled 128 trains while, it rescheduled seven trains and diverted 11 trains on Wednesday, August 24. According to the combined data, 195 trains have been impacted
 "IRCTC cancels 128 trains today, 24 Aug: Check list of trains cancelled")
Top Headlines: India's nuclear power push gains traction; Adani-NDTV deal
Gautam Adani's group said it will buy a majority stake in New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) as it looks to boost media investments as part of an ambitious expansion plan
Supreme Court rules that benami law cannot be applied retrospectively
Says section 3 of the 2016 amendment Act is unconstitutional
 "Supreme Court rules that benami law cannot be applied retrospectively")
One year of Taliban takeover: 'Hing' spices up India-Afghanistan trade
However, the quantity imported isn't to meet overall demand, say traders; plans are on to start producing the condiment at home
 "One year of Taliban takeover: 'Hing' spices up India-Afghanistan trade")
IRCTC Cancelled Train Today, 23 Aug: 123 trains cancelled on Tuesday
Indian railways cancelled more than 120 trains, rescheduled 19 trains, diverted 10 trains and partially cancelled more than 40 trains on Tuesday. Read this article to know more
 "IRCTC Cancelled Train Today, 23 Aug: 123 trains cancelled on Tuesday")
Malaysia's Mahathir sees 50-50 chance of Najib Razak getting 1MDB pardon
Mahathir Mohamad, who was prime minister twice, said Malaysia's king could extend a pardon to Najib in the same way current opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim was given
 "Malaysia's Mahathir sees 50-50 chance of Najib Razak getting 1MDB pardon")
Top Headlines: IT's ability to fund trade deficit dips, Infy cuts variables
Infosys has decided to reduce the average variable payout of employees to 70 per cent due to falling operating margins in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022-23
 "Top Headlines: IT's ability to fund trade deficit dips, Infy cuts variables")
Supreme Court dismisses panel running AIFF, a week after FIFA suspension
The Supreme Court on Monday terminated the Committee of Administrators (CoA), the panel appointed by the apex court last year to run the All India Football Federation (AIFF)
 "Supreme Court dismisses panel running AIFF, a week after FIFA suspension")
Zomato stops renewals and new sign-ups on Zomato Pro: What has changed?
The spokesperson of Zomato said that they are working on a new program and are working closely with the customers as well as the partners for the same
 "Zomato stops renewals and new sign-ups on Zomato Pro: What has changed?")
Time taken to resolve commercial cases in India down nearly 50%: Report
Even though India's overall ranking in 'Ease of doing business' had improved from 142 in 2014 to 63 in 2020, on the 'enforcement of contracts' it improved marginally from 186 in 2014 to 163 in 2020
 "Time taken to resolve commercial cases in India down nearly 50%: Report")