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Telangana BJP to take Congress govt.’s ‘anti-people policies’ to voters in MLC, civic polls
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Finance Minister carries rosary, make sign of the cross
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Minister refers to CM as ‘Jananayagan’ and ‘Vijay Mama’
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Supreme Court acquits man after 22 years in jail for wrongful conviction
After enduring twenty-two long years of wrongful imprisonment, a man was finally acquitted by the Supreme Court. The injustice stemmed from the trial court's flawed evidence analysis, compounded by the High Court's refusal to entertain his delayed appeal. The
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Cabinet expansion unrest: Congress in damage control mode
Congress general secretary in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala arrived in Bengaluru and met senior disgruntled leaders on Wednesday
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Telangana BJP to take Congress govt.’s ‘anti-people policies’ to voters in MLC, civic polls
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Minister refers to CM as ‘Jananayagan’ and ‘Vijay Mama’
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Supreme Court acquits man in jail for 22 years for wrong conviction
After enduring twenty-two long years of wrongful imprisonment, a man was finally acquitted by the Supreme Court. The injustice stemmed from the trial court's flawed evidence analysis, compounded by the High Court's refusal to entertain his delayed appeal. The
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Cabinet expansion unrest: Congress in damage control mode
Congress general secretary in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala arrived in Bengaluru and met senior disgruntled leaders on Wednesday
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A.P. govt. issues draft regulations for private AYUSH facilities
The regulations classify private AYUSH facilties into seven categories based on bed strength and services, ranging from single-doctor clinics to hospitals with over 200 beds; mandatory registration proposed
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Trump Helicopter Came Too Close To Passenger Plane, Probe Launched: Report
US authorities are investigating if a military helicopter carrying Donald Trump came too close to a passenger jet above Washington this week, with the White House insisting Wednesday the president was never in danger.
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US To Impose 15% Tariff On Polysilicon To Counter China's Chip Supply Chain
The Trump administration will announce as soon as Thursday a 15% tariff and a series of price floors on products made from polysilicon, the key raw material used in solar panels and semiconductors, according to four sources familiar with the matter.
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Spain's Ceuta seeks transfer of unaccompanied migrant minors to mainland Spain after border rush
Though the vast majority of migrants have since returned to Morocco, roughly 1,100 unaccompanied minors who arrived before and during the influx — and cannot be summarily deported — remain, according to the local government
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Yemen's Houthis say attacked two Saudi oil tankers
These were the eighth and ninth Saudi oil tankers targeted since the start of the blockade last month, according to figures given by a Houthi military spokesman
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North Korea's Kim Yo Jong warns of new military options over Japan's strike capabilities
Ms. Kim accused Japan of moving beyond a defensive posture and turning its armed forces into a force capable of pre-emptive attacks and overseas military operations
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West Asia war updates: Iran and Oman agree on coordinates of route through Hormuz, Iran's Foreign Ministry says
A joint announcement on the route is being finalised, provided no third parties interfere, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said
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Etsy lays off 12% of worker as part of restructuring plan
ETSY-LAYOFFS/:Etsy lays off 12% of worker as part of restructuring plan
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Read more Highs and lows: On GST metrics
GST must be fuelled by domestic production, not inflation or imports
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Alphabet Shares Plunge 5% As Google's Chief Scientist, Key AI Leader Departs
Shares fell after Alphabet announced chief scientist Jeff Dean's plan to leave the company.
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Microsoft’s AI Sales Mostly Come From OpenAI, Disclosures Show
Microsoft Corp. generates most of its artificial intelligence revenue from OpenAI, according to new disclosures from the company.
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No Governance-Related Concerns At Systemic Level, New HDFC Bank Chairman Says
Rajiv Kumar said large banks such as HDFC Bank are bound to face issues from time to time, but what matters is resolving them promptly.
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$26,000 Lab Monkeys Show China's Quest to Rival US Biotech
Industry executives and analysts say supply from regulated monkey farms remain broadly stable.
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Google shakes up AI leadership as DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis shifts role
Demis Hassabis becomes chief scientist, relinquishes DeepMind CEO role; Jeff Dean and other key engineers leave to found new startup; moves follow departure of two star researchers to AI rivals
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Neuranics Lab is building a blood count machine that runs by fingerprick
The Delhi-based company has developed MorphX, a point-of-care platform that claims to return a full blood count in minutes without needing a trained technician.
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Peptris is using AI to find drug candidates to shorten the time it takes for laboratory validation
The Bengaluru-based company builds models that generate molecules and predict how they will behave, and has licensed its lead candidate to a US developer.
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SunCharge Motors builds electric autos with solar panels on the roof
The Pune-based company makes commercial autos that generate some of their own power while running, aimed at fleet operators who lose earning hours at charging points.
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Lemnisca builds software to predict how fermentation behaves at factory scale
The Bengaluru company is building AI software that models microbial fermentation, so manufacturers can scale a process without discovering its problems in production.
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Parliamentary IT committee to Meta: Apologise for PM video removal or lose safe harbour
Safe harbour under the IT Act gives tech firms general immunity for users’ posts; the panel also named Google India, seeking similar action against the tech firm for financial frauds
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Scientists reviewed 54 Asian oak species; 40 had no backup in any botanical collection...
Almost three-quarters of Asian oak species find themselves without live representations in botanical gardens, putting countless vulnerable trees in danger of extinction. Agriculture and logging pose significant threats to these essential forest ecosystems. To
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Read more Quantum shift: On private industry and national research spending
Private R&D spends should be used to bolster manufacturing
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Researchers examined every body vertebra in 13 Australian snakes and found five distinct regions
Recent studies reveal that snake spines are now categorized into five unique anatomical regions. Surprising findings indicate that snakes have a notably short neck, which reflects their ancestral lineage from lizards. Additionally, this research highlights a n
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Scientists coated a cicada wing with silver and created a sensor that amplified molecular signals
Researchers developed a sensitive optical sensor using cicada wings and silver. This natural structure boosts weak molecular signals significantly, replacing expensive manufacturing. Silver coating on cicada wings creates tiny gaps that amplify light signals.
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UBC scientists develop a mixture that keep strawberries fresh
In an exciting advancement, scientists have created an edible seaweed coating that dramatically prolongs the freshness of fruits, particularly strawberries, even at room temperature—outperforming typical refrigeration. This innovative method not only safeguard
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An old SpaceX rocket is about to crash into the Moon
The smashup could provide useful data for future lunar inhabitants
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India’s cancer focus must shift to early detection
Cancer in India is still diagnosed predominantly after symptoms become severe enough to disrupt daily life. By then, opportunities for curative treatment have often been lost
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AIIMS recalled disposable syringes over quality complaints; no patient harm reported: Health Ministry
Action has been initiated against the manufacturers; the entire affected stock has been replaced
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Centre deploys national joint response team to support States facing a Chandipura virus outbreak
Disease control, medical, animal husbandry experts sent to Gujarat, Rajasthan to support public health measures; sandflies are established vectors, but scientists studying role of other insects, domestic animals too
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Always tired despite sleeping well? Surgeon says obesity could be the reason: ‘Excess body weight affects sleep…’
Are you waking up exhausted despite sleeping 8 hours? Know why obesity could be the reason.
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Can your diet protect your joints? Orthopaedic surgeon reveals what to eat and avoid
Find out what can help maintaining healthy joints, which foods to eat and avoid, and warning signs you should not ignore.
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High blood pressure during pregnancy? Gynaecologist shares 8 foods to eat and what to avoid
From potassium rich foods to leafy green veggies, an expert says that diet helps to manage high blood pressure.
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Figo Urges Infantino Resignation: ex-star calls for FIFA chief to quit; cites litany of abuses
Luis Figo has called for Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA president, launching a fierce attack over the collapsed FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal. The former Portugal captain accused Infantino of putting personal interests ahead of football and claimed the
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Figo, who pulled out of the race to become FIFA president in 2015, wants Infantino to step down immediately rather than wait for his attempt to be re-elected next year
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Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha ready for new challenge at Colo-Colo in Chile after World Cup success
From day one, I knew where I wanted to play. I received many offers, but Colo-Colo was always the priority, said Josimar Évora Dias, widely known as Vozinha
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Trent Rockets soar clear at top with fifth consecutive victory
Sam Billings seals scrappy chase after Phoenix stutter to 111 for 6 despite Joe Clarke fifty
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Liverpool icon Mohamed Salah arrives in Istanbul ahead of Trabzonspor move
Turkish TV showed still images of Salah wearing a shirt with No. 61 on it as he arrived in Istanbul, where hundreds of chanting fans waited to greet him
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Arsenal agree £75 million deal to sign Newcastle's Guimaraes: reports
Guimaraes had previously told Newcastle that he wanted to join Arsenal if a suitable offer arrived, reports said
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When Ranbir revealed 'Ramayana' would release on Raha's birthday - WATCH
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana film will release on November 6, 2026. Ranbir Kapoor revealed this date early this year during an Instagram Live session. He also shared that the film will be his daughter Raha's first movie. Kapoor reflected on playing Lord Ram and be
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'Ramayana' English trailer reveals November 6 release date- WATCH
The English trailer for Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana has been released for international audiences. This epic mythological film is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on November 6. The ambitious project, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi, is a massi
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Zendaya becomes 2026's highest-grossing actor as Tom Holland joins her
Zendaya is having the biggest year of her career, and the numbers prove it. The actor has officially become the highest-grossing actor of 2026, thanks to a remarkable run of blockbuster releases led by Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Christopher Nolan's The Odys
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Movie Review: 'One Night Only' is a tease, but its stars score
Movie Review: 'One Night Only' is a tease, but its stars score
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Wagner Moura and Greta Lee fight for survival in new thriller 'The Last House'
FILM-THE LAST HOUSE/INTERVIEWS (PIX):Wagner Moura and Greta Lee fight for survival in new thriller 'The Last House'
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Pradeep Rawat's son Vikramaditya recalls actor's final moments
Veteran actor Pradeep Rawat's son, Vikramaditya, broke down as he recalled his father's final moments during the actor's last rites held at Oshiwara Crematorium in Mumbai on Wednesday. Speaking to the media after bidding an emotional farewell to his father, Vi
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