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The Kerala government has increased the dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) to 35%, effective April 2024. This adjustment aims to mitigate the impact of inflation on state government employees and pensioner…
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The Telangana government has formed a one-man panel to investigate allegations of ghee adulteration by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD). The panel has the authority to call for records, seek written clarificatio…
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Uday Bala Krishnan, a former Postal Service Board member, emphasized the importance of human empathy and broad-minded mentoring in shaping future leaders and nurturing scientific imagination, stating that these elements…
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Benjamin Franklin's quote emphasizes that investing in knowledge yields the highest returns in stock markets. It highlights the importance of informed decision-making and continuous learning for long-term wealth creatio…
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Mumbai court granted bail to Raj Kundra in the Bitcoin 'scam' case, where the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleged he received 285 Bitcoins from Amit Bhardwaj, the alleged mastermind of the Gain Bitcoin Ponzi scheme, fo…
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The Pentagon is pushing four AI companies, including Anthropic, to allow the military to use their AI tools for 'all lawful purposes'. This dispute over AI safeguards could potentially lead the Pentagon to cut off acces…
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The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), founded by General Ziaur Rahman, has returned to power in Bangladesh with a huge mandate. This is significant as the BNP champions Bangladeshi nationalism and will now steer the c…
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The article discusses the advancements in autonomous technology, particularly in the development of self-driving cars. It highlights the potential of robotaxis becoming a reality by 2026, as showcased at the recent Cons…
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The article discusses how functional neurological disorders, previously considered purely psychological, are now understood as disorders of neural network dysfunction shaped by cognition, emotion, and behavior. This new…
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The nation solemnly paid tribute to the martyrs of the 2019 Pulwama terror attack on its anniversary, remembering the 40 CRPF personnel who were killed when their convoy was targeted in Jammu and Kashmir. This attack wa…
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The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has informed the Supreme Court that it is considering enacting a law to regulate the deputation of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers to Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and grant…
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The U.S. and Iran are set to hold a new round of nuclear talks in Geneva, Switzerland this week. This comes after U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran that failure to reach an agreement with his administration would…
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The Madras High Court has ordered a vigilance inquiry into allegations that a senior advocate received ₹50 lakh to pay to a judge. The court also recused a judge from hearing two related cases and instructed the registr…
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Rahul Gandhi has accused the Modi government of not protecting the interests of cotton farmers and textile exporters in its trade deal with the U.S. He claims the government failed to negotiate a deal that would have en…
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The CRPF Director General stated that the force is duty-bound to wipe out all forms of terrorism from the nation, as they paid tribute to the CRPF personnel who lost their lives in the 2014 Pulwama attack. This highligh…
Read full storyA 6-year-old boy tragically died during an MRI scan at a hospital in Greater Noida. The exact cause of death is still under investigation, but the family has alleged negligence. This incident highlights the importance o…
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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the construction of India's first underwater road-cum-rail tunnel in Assam, connecting Gohpur and Numaligarh. This ₹18,662 crore project is a historic milestone for…
Read full storyThe Indian government has allocated a budget of ₹9,165 crore for the Home Department to enhance digital policing capabilities. This includes investments in AI-enabled policing, setting up Cybercrime Police Stations in a…
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India has secured preferential access to nearly 70% of global trade markets through 9 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with 38 developed nations. These FTAs aim to boost self-reliance and economic development by 2047, while…
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The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has secured a landslide victory in the recent Bangladesh elections, paving the way for its leader Tarique Rahman to become the country's first male Prime Minister in decades. This…
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The United States reportedly used Anthropic's AI assistant Claude during a raid to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on drug-trafficking charges in early January. This high-profile event involving a foreign le…
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The news article discusses the controversy surrounding the NEET-PG cut-off revision in Telangana, where candidates with single-digit and low scores secured postgraduate admissions in top medical colleges. This raises co…
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The article discusses how Reza Pahlavi, the son of the former Iranian Shah, has called on US President Trump to 'help' the Iranian people amid rising tensions between the US and Iran. Trump had earlier stated that a cha…
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The Indian government has approved a ₹10,000 crore fund to support startups, particularly those working on deep-tech innovations and in the early growth stage. This move aims to mobilize venture capital and foster the g…
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