8/8 Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion

 Elon Musk, a billionaire, has signed an agreement to buy Twitter for $44 billion. Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest person, has indicated he wants to buy Twitter because he believes it isn't living up to its potential as a "free speech" platform.

Musk is both a popular Twitter user and a contentious person. He has over 83 million followers on the social media platform, which he has used for anything from sharing memes and discussing his businesses to assaulting politicians, spreading misleading information on Covid-19, and making nasty remarks about the transgender community.

7/8 One District One Product Scheme for 22 Districts of Haryana

Haryana has reached yet another milestone with the acceptance of the state's most ambitious project, 'One District One Product.' All 22 districts have included agricultural, horticulture, dairy, poultry, and other goods in this scheme, which the government will promote through financial and technical aid. One district, one product is an important step toward a self-sufficient India.

6/8  Govt signed an agreement with UNDP for SDG localization

A collaborative statement of agreement on the localization of Sustainable Development Goals was signed by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

 Approximately 65% of India's population resides in rural areas, and the government is progressively channeling social sector financing through rural local governments. Through its hallmark solution of Sustainable Development Coordination Centres, the UNDP has been leading efforts in collaboration with the NITI Aayog and state governments, including Haryana, Karnataka, Nagaland, Punjab, and Uttarakhand, to localize and accelerate the SDGs.

5/8 "Ael" Blood Group, A Rarest Of Rare Blood Group found in 30-year-old 

Ael blood group, one of the rarest blood groups, was found in a blood donor at Shalby Hospital.Aman Jain, 30, had earlier donated blood under the belief that it was O group, but hematologists discovered unusual anomalies in his blood sample and chose to investigate more. There's no documented record of the blood type in the state, according to the hospital.

"Only a few investigations have been conducted to unravel its molecular mechanism." Only a few cases with Ael have been reported around the world, making it one of the rarest blood types.

4/8 Kerala signs MoU with the Netherlands for Cosmos Malabaricus project 

According to the state administration, Kerala and the Netherlands inked an MoU on Thursday for the Cosmos Malabaricus project, which would assist explain the history of the southern state in the 18th century. In addition, the agreement plans to create painting academics in Kollam and Malappuram.

The Cosmos Malabaricus initiative intends to make digitized Dutch archive material available to a wide range of audiences, including foreign and Indian experts, as well as Kerala residents. Translation and dissemination of English-language summaries will be used to accomplish this. It went on to say that the project will take six years to complete.

3/8 New York's Central Park Inspired, "Olympic City" is planned around Noida airport 

The Master Plan-2041 proposes a world-class commercial zone with a 500-hectare park modeled after New York's iconic Central Park, an 'Aerotropolis' similar to New Delhi's Aerocity, and an 'Olympic City' for the region surrounding the Noida International Airport.

By 2041, the region is expected to have a population of 41.7 lakh people, necessitating the construction of eight lakh dwellings, 1,200 hectares of commercial space, and 4,000 hectares of industrial property, according to the proposed plan.

2/8 Indian Railway Runs Water trains to survive 350 mugger crocodiles in Rajasthan’s Pali

Owing to the region's water bodies drying up due to a hot March, the Indian Railways has started transporting water to the Pali district in western Rajasthan. In March, authorities in Pali were compelled to release water from the Jawai dam, which is located on the Jawai river, a tributary of the Luni that flows through Pali.

Due to high demand, water from the reservoir's dead zone was delivered to Pali, and the dam is currently much lower than it should be. The Jawai dam is now home to approximately 350 mugger crocodiles, who are battling for survival. The reservoir's water level is at three feet. Crocodiles must be able to swim in at least 10 feet of water to survive.

1/8 Fossils of 'Fish Lizards' larger than whales found

Extinct marine reptile fossils have been discovered in an odd location: the Swiss Alps at high heights.

The ichthyosaur fossils belonged to three separate species. One was 65 feet (20 meters) in length, and the other was 49 feet (15 meters). The largest ichthyosaur tooth ever discovered has been the most interesting find related to these fossils.

Around 250 million years ago, these "fish lizards" originally formed in the ocean, with extended bodies and small heads, resembling dolphins. They arose after the Permian mass extinction, which wiped away over 95% of marine species.