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SC refuses to entertain PIL against special treatment for VIPs in temples
A Bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar said it was for the society and temple management to decide the issue and the court cannot pass any direction.
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EC gives ‘patient hearing’ to Kejriwal, as former CM furnishes reply
Sources from the EC said that they accepted the meetings as a “special case” as campaigning in Delhi is at its peak
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Mark Zuckerberg to employees: We try to be really open, then….
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg urged employees to prepare for an intense year, highlighting AI advancements and upcoming layoffs. He emphasized ambition for AI with a potential billion users and defended policy changes, including DEI rollbacks and return-to-office plans. Revealing Meta's progress, he affirmed strong growth for smart glasses and AI users while building a partnership with the US government.
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Anupam Mittal 'reminds' Altman of his "completely hopeless" comments for India
Sam Altman faced criticism for his comment that competing with ChatGPT with an AI model under $10 million is 'totally hopeless.' Anupam Mittal, Shark Tank judge, criticized Altman, emphasizing Indian innovation. Mittal asserts that India will develop multiple foundational models soon and highlights the perceived arrogance in Altman's stance.
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Kerala child rights panel registers suo motu case on 14-year-old’s alleged ragging-linked death
In her petition, the boy’s mother said she had written to the school principal about the alleged brutal ragging of her son, along with the evidence the family had gathered
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1991: When Indian economy opened to the world
The Budget that shaped India series looks at Budgets which proved pivotal to the Indian economy.The reforms announced in 1991 became acronymic as LPG: Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation. In his maiden budget presentation in 1991, finance minister Manmohan Singh found himself tried to find a solution to fiscal imbalances, inflation and weakening international confidence.
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Finance Minister Sitharaman tables Economic Survey 2024-25 in Lok Sabha
The Economic Survey is an annual document presented by the government ahead of the Union Budget to review the state of the economy.
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'Isko bolte hain izzat': Virat Kohli's Ranji mania reaches Pakistan
Virat Kohli received overwhelming support as he returned to the Ranji Trophy after 12 years, playing for Delhi. Fans thronged the Arun Jaitley Stadium, chanting his name incessantly. Former Pakistan player Basit Ali praised Kohli's fan following, saying that he is blessed.
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'Could hardly speak, poor thing': Sonia Gandhi on President Murmu's speech
Sonia Gandhi expressed concern over President Droupadi Murmu's apparent fatigue during her Budget session address. President Murmu highlighted India's economic progress, paid tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, and discussed various government initiatives, including housing, healthcare, and financial empowerment for women.
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From ticket collector to Kohli's nemesis: Sangwan is McGrath's student
Virat Kohli's return to the Ranji Trophy ended quickly as Railways pacer Himanshu Sangwan bowled him out, causing disappointment among fans. Sangwan, who often trains at the MRF Pace Academy under Glenn McGrath, celebrated another notable dismissal. The match at Arun Jaitley Stadium saw Kohli's innings cut short, impressing with a boundary before an error ended his play.
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Don't get friendly with Indians on field: Ex-cricketer to Pakistan players
Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan has advised Pakistani cricket players to avoid being too friendly with their Indian counterparts on the field. He warns that such behavior might be perceived as a weakness and could affect their performance, especially during the upcoming Champions Trophy in Dubai.
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Veterinary college in Kerala’s Wayanad gets hoax bomb threat
Police conduct search after V-C of Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University informs an email was received on his and Registrar's official ids claiming that IEDs were placed at the college and U.S. Consulate in Chennai
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'CEC chose to hound me': Kejriwal's response to EC on 'Yamuna poison' row
The Election Commission of India held a special meeting with Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal regarding his allegations of water poisoning by the BJP-led Haryana government. Kejriwal was asked to provide evidence to support his claims about the deliberate contamination of the Yamuna River, which could lead to mass casualties in Delhi.
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Mamta Kulkarni, Laxmi Narayan removed from the post of Mahamandaleshwar
The Kinnar Akhada has removed former actress Mamta Kulkarni from her role as Mahamandaleshwar, citing internal tensions. Kulkarni and her guru, Laxmi Narayan Tripathi, were expelled from the religious group. The decision came after backlash regarding Kulkarni's appointment due to her film industry background. Tripathi expressed surprise at the expulsion, noting Kulkarni's long-term involvement with the Akhada.
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Demolition in Gir Somnath district: Supreme Court rejects plea for conducting 'Urs' from February 1 to 3
The Bench said the prayer in the application cannot be granted without hearing the main matter
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Chef Suresh Pillai brings Kerala’s flavours to Hyderabad with Spices and Stories pop-up
Chef Suresh Pillai recalls his journey before finally becoming a chef and later a restaurateur
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'Does not talk about people's issues': Priyanka Gandhi hits back at PM Modi
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticised the Modi government's handling of public issues and lack of debate in Parliament. Meanwhile, PM Modi highlighted the absence of foreign interference before the Budget session. Sonia Gandhi expressed concern about President Murmu's fatigue during her address, emphasizing the government's focus on youth education and employment.
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₹2700 crore new Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad to be ready in two years
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Saif Ali Khan stabbing: Facial recognition confirms accused seen in CCTV footage
Mumbai Police confirmed that the face of accused Shariful Islam matches CCTV footage from Saif Ali Khan's residence. Police conducted a facial recognition test as a standard procedure, not due to doubts about his identity. Shariful surveyed Bandra and Khar areas, then committed burglary at Saif Ali Khan's home, leading to an attack on the actor.
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Govt's third term witnessing work at thrice the speed of previous dispensations: President Murmu
Addressing a joint session of Parliament, signalling the start of the Budget session, Ms. Murmu said the government has placed special focus on the education of the youth and is creating new employment opportunities
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