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From SpaceX to Neuralink: The Elon Musk companies changing the world

Times of India - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 11:26
While SpaceX’s Megazilla may be making headlines, equally remarkable are its Falcon reusable rockets, Dragon capsules (used by NASA), Starship (a reusable spacecraft for Mars exploration), and Raptor engines. Tesla leads the charge in both electric vehicles and self-driving technology, and Starlink brings internet access to remote corners of the globe. Neuralink has already enabled a quadriplegic to interact with a computer using only his thoughts and aims to restore vision, motor function, and speech. Musk was also a founder of OpenAI.
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BRS prepared to join forces with environmentalists to protest against VLF radar station in Telangana’s Vikarabad: KTR

Hindu - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 11:20
Mr. Rama Rao highlighted that the project would require clearing approximately 2,900 acres of forest land, including the felling of 12 lakh trees
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Ratan Tata's pet dog Goa dies: Mumbai Police inspector 'clarifies' this viral post

Times of India - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 11:19
A viral WhatsApp message falsely claimed that Ratan Tata's dog Goa died. Mumbai Police's inspector Sudhir Kudalkar confirmed the misinformation, reassuring through an Instagram post that Goa is alive and well. Kudalkar advised people to verify facts before spreading news.
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Bypolls to three Assembly seats in Karnataka on November 13

Hindu - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 11:19
While voting will be held on November 13 in the three constituencies, the results will be declared on November 23.
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EAM Jaishankar arrives in Islamabad to attend SCO meeting

Hindu - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 11:18
It is the first time in nearly nine years that India's foreign minister travelled to Pakistan
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Chennai rains: Holiday for schools and colleges in Chennai, three neighbouring districts on October 16

Hindu - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 11:07
In view of the heavy rains expected on October 16, an advisory has been issued to private companies to allow their employees to work from home
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Watch: Kohli's diving catch steals the show ahead of 1st Test

Times of India - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 11:04
Virat Kohli and KL Rahul were captured in a high-intensity slip-catching practice session ahead of the India-New Zealand Test series. Kohli's stunning low catch highlighted their preparation for the series starting October 16 in Bengaluru. However, India's practice was disrupted by heavy rain, with forecasts suggesting weather might impact the match’s first two days.
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Baba Siddique murder: Salman Khan's apartment under tight security

Times of India - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 11:00
Mumbai is in shock after the fatal shooting of senior politician Baba Siddique, allegedly by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, due to his association with Salman Khan. As a result, security around Khan's Galaxy Apartment has been heavily increased, with Y+ category security and police escorts now in place.
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U.S. firm SEI evaluates Hyderabad for setting up GCC

Hindu - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59
The proposed GCC will create high-skill engineering and financial jobs over the next three years: IT and Industries Minister Sridhar Babu
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Look-out notice issued on Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy, police to detain him soon: Andhra Pradesh DGP

Hindu - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:50
Names of IGP Sarvasrestha Tripathi, DIG Gopinath Jetti forwarded to Supreme Court for SIT probing into TTD laddu issue, says DGP Dwaraka Tirumala Rao
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'Jaiswal is not happy with...', says Rohit ahead of first NZ Test

Times of India - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:46
India captain Rohit Sharma appreciates young batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal's exceptional Test cricket performances, attributing his success to sheer talent and determination. With impressive stats since his debut, Rohit praises Jaiswal's learning mindset and advises careful career management to sustain growth. Jaiswal's left-handed batting provides strategic advantage to Team India.
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Jharkhand assembly election to be held in two phases: Full schedule

Times of India - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:27
The Election Commission of India has scheduled Jharkhand assembly elections in multiple phases, with the main contest between BJP and CM Hemant Soren's JMM. The JMM-Congress-RJD alliance aims to consolidate opposition against BJP-NDA across all 81 seats, striving to improve their legislative majority.
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'If pagers can be rigged, so can EVMs': Row over Rashid Alvi's remark

Times of India - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:25
Rashid Alvi of Congress raised concerns over potential EVM manipulation, citing Israel's hacking capabilities. His comments sparked a debate, with BJP dismissing his claims as an admission of defeat. BJP's Pradeep Bhandari argued that Congress's criticism of EVMs reflects their lack of confidence in democratic institutions, emphasizing that EVMs previously facilitated Congress's victories.
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Supreme Court issues fresh notice to U.P. government on Somnath Bharti's plea

Hindu - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:24
Supreme Court issues notice on AAP leader’s plea to transfer case over derogatory remarks in Uttar Pradesh
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Maharashtra assembly polls to be held in single phase: Full schedule

Times of India - Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:23
Maharashtra prepares for elections with the Maha Vikas Aghadi and Mahayuti alliances clashing for the first time in the Vidhan Sabha. This follows splits within the Shiv Sena and NCP, with both alliances aiming for state control amidst a backdrop of political volatility.
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