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10 common grammar mistakes and how to avoid them for English learners

[ad_1] Mastering English grammar: 10 common mistakes and how to avoid them. (AI Image) English grammar can be tricky, even for advanced learners. From confusing tenses to incorrect word choices, it's easy to slip into errors without realising it. However, with some practice and awareness, these mistakes can be avoided. Here's a list of 10 common grammar mistakes that learners often make, along with practical tips on how to avoid them.1. Misplacing apostrophesApostrophes are often used incorrectly, especially when it comes to plurals. Remember: apostrophes indicate possession, not pluralisation.Incorrect: The dog's are barking.Correct: The dogs are barking. (No apostrophe needed for plurals.)2. Confusing 'its' and 'it's'One of the most common mistakes is mixing up its (possessive form) and it's (contraction of “it is” or “it has”).Incorrect: It's tail is wagging.Correct: Its tail is wagging.3. Using 'fewer' vs. 'less' incorrectly'Fewer' is […]

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Top table rejig: Rabi Sankar appointed to 16th Finance commission as part-time member; after Ajay Jha’s mid-term exit

[ad_1] A key change in the 16th Finance Commission lineup was announced on Saturday with RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar appointed as a part-time member, following the resignation of Ajay Narayan Jha on personal grounds.In a notification issued by the Department of Economic Affairs, the Finance Ministry stated, “In pursuance of clause (1) of article 280 of the Constitution read with the provisions of the Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1951, the President is pleased to appoint T Rabi Sankar as a part-time Member of the Sixteenth Finance Commission.” His term will run until the Commission submits its report or October 31, 2025, whichever is earlier.Currently, Sankar oversees the FinTech Department, the Financial Markets Operations Department, and the Financial Markets Regulation Department at the RBI. He has also been instrumental in the rollout of the Central Bank Digital Currency […]

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Suspecting affair, Bengaluru man beheads wife after quarrel; surrenders to cops with severed head | India News

[ad_1] This is a representative image NEW DELHI: In a gruesome act, a 26-year-old man allegedly beheaded his wife on the outskirts of Bengaluru over suspicions of infidelity and rode to the police station with her severed head to surrender, police said on Saturday.The incident occurred late Friday night in Heelalige village near Chandapura in Anekal taluk. The accused, identified as Shankar, was arrested soon after he confessed to killing his wife, 25-year-old Manasa, at the police station.According to police, the couple had been married for over five years and shared a four-year-old daughter. Both were employed with private firms; Shankar worked in Koramangala and Manasa in Bommasandra.Argument turns fatalPolice said Shankar suspected his wife of having an extramarital affair, which had been the cause of frequent disputes between them. Following a recent argument, Manasa had moved in with her […]

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Kash Patel on Joe Rogan: FBI director reveals how India is helping America fight fentanyl crisis; take on China-backed trafficking network | World News

[ad_1] FBI Director Kash Patel has claimed that the United States is working closely with Indian law enforcement agencies to dismantle what he describes as a China-backed global fentanyl trafficking network. Speaking on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Patel alleged that while India is not a consumer of fentanyl, it has become an increasingly critical transit point for chemical precursors manufactured in China and passed on to Mexican drug cartels.“They’re going to places like India, and I’m also doing operations in India,” Patel said. “They’re having the Mexican cartels now make this fentanyl down in Mexico still.”Patel claimed that Chinese companies were “getting cute” by routing fentanyl precursors through third countries, including India, to evade direct enforcement and scrutiny.‘No fentanyl deaths in India’According to Patel, one of the clearest signs of a targeted campaign lies in where fentanyl deaths are […]

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HPSC admit card 2025 for Assistant Professor Screening Test in English and Geography released on hpsc.gov.in

[ad_1] HPSC releases screening test admit card for Assistant Professor posts in English and Geography HPSC admit card 2025: The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC), Panchkula, has issued the admit cards for the upcoming Screening Test for Assistant Professor (College Cadre) posts in the subjects of English and Geography. The examination is scheduled to take place on 8 June 2025. Candidates who applied for these posts are advised to download their admit cards at the earliest to avoid last-minute difficulties.The admit card is a mandatory document for all candidates and must be presented at the examination centre. It contains essential information such as the exam date, reporting time, venue, and instructions for the test day.Steps to Download the HPSC Admit Card 2025Candidates can follow these simple steps to download their Screening Test admit card from the official HPSC website:Step 1: […]

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Procurement boost: Centre doubles cap for direct scientific purchases; researchers get more autonomy

[ad_1] In a bid to speed up scientific research and enhance institutional autonomy, the Centre has revised financial ceilings under the General Financial Rules (GFRs) for procurement of scientific equipment and consumables, ANI reported on Friday. The Finance Ministry notified that vice-chancellors, directors, and academic institutions under specified departments and ministries will now be allowed to make non-Government e-Marketplace (GeM) purchases with relaxed limits and fewer procedural constraints. The move is aimed at reducing procurement delays and giving research institutions greater operational flexibility. According to the new rules, institutions can procure scientific instruments and consumables worth up to Rs 2 lakh without needing quotations — a significant increase from the earlier Rs 1 lakh limit. Purchase committees can now approve procurements up to Rs 25 lakh, up from the previous Rs 10 lakh cap. In another key reform, vice-chancellors and […]

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‘Completely absurd’: ECI debunks Rahul Gandhi’s ‘match fixing’ allegation; Gandhi called Maharashtra election rigged | India News

[ad_1] Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar (left) and Rahul Gandhi. (Photo/Agencies) NEW DELHI: The election commission of India (ECI) on Saturday refuted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's claim of "match-fixing" in elections, calling the allegations "completely absurd."While putting a point wise rebuttal of Congress MP's claims, the ECI said, "The entire nation is aware that each election process including the preparation of electoral rolls, polling and counting etc. are all held by Government staff and that too in the presence of authorised representatives formally appointed by Political Parties/ Candidates from polling station upto constituency level."The top poll body added in its statement, "Any misinformation being spread, by anyone, is not only a sign of disrespect towards Law, but also brings disrepute to the thousands of representatives appointed by their own political party and demotivates lakhs of election staff who work untiringly […]

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Musk vs Trump: Tesla CEO deletes ‘Epstein files’ tweet, several others; is it a bid to mend broken ties?

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk Is Musk taking a step closer to ending his feud with Trump? Tesla CEO's latest move certainly seems to hint in that direction. James Fishback, principal architect of the "DOGE Checks" initiative — who had previously criticized Musk for his tweets targeting Donald Trump — praised the Tesla CEO after he deleted all posts directed at the former U.S. President. Fishback highlighted Musk’s deleted tweets and urged him to take the next step by offering an apology to Trump.Musk deleted posts"Elon has deleted his slanderous tweets about the President of the United States. Good first step. Next up: full-throated apology to Trump and his family," he said.The dispute began when Fishback responded to Musk’s post about potentially forming a new political party, dubbed the "American Party." "Elon, Keep tweeting about […]

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AIR 10 achiever Vadlamudi Lokesh honoured by AP CM for JEE Advanced success

[ad_1] AIR 10 achiever Vadlamudi Lokesh receives felicitation from AP CM Chandrababu Naidu for his stellar performance in JEE Advanced 2025. VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra Pradesh chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu extended his warmest congratulations to Vadlamudi Lokesh, a student of Vijayawada Narayana College, for securing an impressive All India Rank 10 in the open category of JEE Advanced 2025.During a felicitation ceremony held at the CM’s camp office in Undavalli, Naidu also congratulated other outstanding performers from the institution, Bhanu Charan Reddy (AIR 51), Thorati Bharadwaj (AIR 82), and Jaswanth Venkata Raghuveer (AIR 98), along with their proud parents.To mark the occasion, the chief minister personally presented shawls to the top-performing students as a token of recognition. The event was graced by the presence of the directors of Narayana Educational Institutions — Dr P. Sindhura Narayana, Sharani Narayana, and also Prem […]

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GST compliance: Returns to be time-barred after 3 years starting July 2025; experts warn of risks in absence of redressal

[ad_1] Starting with the July 2025 tax period, Goods and Services Tax (GST) returns will become time-barred after three years from the original due date, the GST Network (GSTN) said in an advisory issued Saturday. This means taxpayers will no longer be able to file monthly or annual returns beyond that window, with the restriction set to be enforced on the GST portal from August 2025 onward.The move is part of amendments introduced through the Finance Act, 2023, aimed at tightening compliance and closing long-standing return backlogs. The rule applies to a wide range of returns, including GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-4, GSTR-5, GSTR-5A, GSTR-6, GSTR-7, GSTR-8 and GSTR-9 — covering outward supply declarations, tax payments, and annual summaries, PTI reported."The returns will be barred for filing after expiry of three years. The said restriction will be implemented on the GST portal […]

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