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The Management Council of Mumbai University took the decision in a meeting on Thursday. The issue of absence of CDCs was highlighted during the Senate meeting held recently in March. Members have raised concerns as CDCs are crucial to advise and prepare plans for academic, administrative and infrastructural growth of respective colleges.

But sheer popularity — or, in the case of RRR, cult success — isn’t enough to guarantee a nomination. As has been repeated ad nauseam by this point, Academy Awards campaigns are highly political. And at the end of the day, a film has to actually be good to score a nomination, regardless of how much money is funneled into getting people to watch it. Which is why the travelling circus that everybody put their money on didn’t ultimately score more than one nod, and the darling festival hit documentary All that Breathes actually did exactly what was expected of it. Without a rabid social media campaign.

India does not plan to lift a ban on broken rice exports and cut a 20% tax on overseas shipments of white rice as the world’s biggest exporter of the grain tries to keep a lid on domestic prices, two government sources said on Thursday.

Dr Rana Choudhary, consultant obstetrician, gynaecologist and fertility specialist at Masina Hospital, Mumbai says many pregnant women consume coffee daily, and caffeine is a stimulant that has a diuretic effect.

Apple has disabled its Walkie Talkie app on Apple Watch after it discovered a vulnerability which could allow people to listen to the conversation of a Watch user through the help of an iPhone, TechCrunch reported.

Directed by Sekhar Kammula, the film revolves around a couple who lands in Hyderabad with an aspiration to achieve their goals. While the movie marks the first time collaboration of Naga Chaitanya with Kammula, it is the second project of Sai Pallavi with the director after superhit Fidaa.

Almost each passenger exiting the international terminus at the Chennai International Airport had a quizzical expression as scores of cameramen waited. Those sleepy, tired eyes opened wide at the sight of 80 school students, who formed a guard of honour to welcome one of their own, D Gukesh, who returned to Chennai after winning the Candidates chess tournament in Canada.

All four Congress MLAs and an Independent legislator in Gujarat who recently resigned and crossed over to the BJP, have found a place in the ruling party’s list of candidates announced Tuesday for the Assembly bypolls, which will be held along with the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections on May 7.