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Intel underwent a major rebranding in 2006, introducing a new logo with the 'Intel Inside' tagline being de-emphasized. This was a significant change after nearly 40 years with their classic logo featuring the dropped 'e'.

Amrita Patel served as the Chairperson of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) for many years. The NDDB is the apex body for dairy development in India, instrumental in the White Revolution and Operation Flood.

Vidur was the minister and advisor to Dhritrashtra in the Mahabharata. He was the half-brother of both Dhritrashtra and Pandu, born to Sage Ved Vyasa and a maid servant.

The Mahabharata war took place during the Dwapara Yuga, the third yuga according to Hindu cosmology. It is believed that the Kurukshetra war marked the transition from Dwapara Yuga to Kali Yuga.

Tina Ambani organizes the 'Harmony' art show annually, which showcases contemporary and modern art. This event has become a significant platform in the Indian art world, featuring works by established and emerging artists.

According to legend, Lord Krishna left Mathura and established Dwarka to avoid continuous attacks from Jarasandh, the powerful king of Magadha. Jarasandh had vowed to destroy Mathura due to his enmity with Krishna.

Vyasa (Ved Vyasa) was the step-brother of Bhishma. Both were sons of Satyavati - Vyasa was born before her marriage to Shantanu, while Bhishma was her son through Shantanu. Vyasa compiled and authored the Mahabharata.

The Kurukshetra war in the Mahabharata lasted for 18 days. Each day saw fierce battles between the Pandavas and Kauravas, culminating in the epic's final confrontation on the 18th day.

Rukmini (Rukmani) was the principal queen and consort of Lord Krishna. Though Radha is widely revered as Krishna's beloved, Rukmini was his chief queen in Dwarka. Satyabhama and Jambavanti were among his other principal queens.

The collective noun for a group of cattle is 'herd'. Other options are collective nouns for different animals: nest refers to birds or ants, school is for fish, and band is typically used for groups of people or certain animals.