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Gambhir reprimanded Morkel for turning up late
Head coach Gautam Gambhir and bowling coach Morne Morkel experienced tension during India's Australia tour due to discipline issues. The BCCI is monitoring support staff performance, focusing on batting coach Abhishek Nayar and assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate, with potential contract limits to address loyalty concerns.
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More horror tales of sex-maniac Nagpur psychologist tumble out of closet
A psychologist in Nagpur, who ran a residential clinic, has been accused of sexually exploiting girl students during late-night therapy sessions over a decade. Explicit pictures and videos of the minors were found on his phone. The psychologist used acupressure therapy as a pretense to touch the girls inappropriately.
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Android co-founder to Gates: You're responsible for Microsoft losing $400 bn
Rich Miner, Android co-founder, has responded to Bill Gates' comments on Microsoft's $400 billion mobile market failure. Miner highlighted that he helped create Android to prevent Microsoft from stifiling mobile innovation, blaming Gates for the company's failure against Android. Gates admitted Microsoft's delay cost them immense market value.
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Republican Congressman demands preservation of all Adani prosecution records
A Republican lawmaker demands U.S. Department of Justice preserve records related to Adani case and also questions “selective prosecution”
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FIR filed against AAP for AI-generated videos on PM Modi, Amit Shah
Delhi Police filed an FIR against AAP for allegedly posting AI-generated photos and videos of PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on its official X handle. The content, involving AI-deepfake technology, portrayed BJP leaders in a negative light. AAP claims this is BJP's tactic as elections approach, alleging diversion from real issues and accusing BJP of illegal voter manipulation.
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U.S. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi leads resolution for Tamil Language and Heritage Month
‘As a Tamil American, I am proud to introduce this bipartisan resolution honouring the Tamil language, heritage, and culture here at home in the United States and around the world,’ the release by Raja Krishnamoorthi added.
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Dense fog engulfs Delhi-NCR: Over 100 flights delayed, train services hit
Dense fog covered Delhi, causing disruptions in daily life with reduced visibility and cold temperatures. Flight operations continue, but delays are expected. Train delays are reported as well. Delhi's air quality remains poor, exacerbating health issues. The maximum temperature was 21.2°C, and the minimum was 8.9°C. Improvement in fog conditions is expected by afternoon.
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'Complying with investigators to avoid bloodshed': South Korean President arrested
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained by authorities following his declaration of martial law in December, which he claimed was to counter an 'anti-state' opposition. A multi-day operation involving over 1,000 officers culminated in his arrest, leading to a focus on the Constitutional Court's deliberations on his impeachment.
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'No farewell needed': R Ashwin opens up on retirement decision
Ravichandran Ashwin addressed his retirement from international cricket, stating that a farewell game wasn't necessary. He retired after the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, feeling his creativity on the field had ended. Ashwin emphasised the importance of ending his career on his terms and expressed his intention to continue playing cricket elsewhere.
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‘Game Changer’ box office collection: Ram Charan starrer crosses Rs 100 cr mark
Ram Charan and Kiara Advani's 'Game Changer' launched with box office success, hitting Rs. 100 crore in its first week despite a decline from its opening day. The political drama sparked controversy over inflated earnings claims. The film's collections are showing signs of recovery.
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SEC sues Elon Musk over delayed Twitter stock disclosure
The SEC has sued Elon Musk, accusing him of failing to disclose his Twitter stock ownership on time before his acquisition of the platform in 2022. The delay allegedly allowed Musk to buy shares at a lower price, underpaying by at least $150 million.
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SA20: Super Kings spin trio dismantle Super Giants in 28-run victory
Joburg Super Kings triumphed over Durban's Super Giants with a 28-run victory in their SA20 clash, thanks to standout performances from spinners Tabraiz Shamsi, Donovan Ferreira, and Imran Tahir. Chasing 169/7, the Super Giants were bowled out for 141, despite Quinton de Kock's 55. Spinners secured JSK's second consecutive win.
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South Korea: President Yoon agrees for probe after officials enter presidential compound
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has agreed to appear before investigators, after authorities attempted to arrest him second time this month. The warrant is connected to his martial law declaration, investigated as attempted rebellion. Hundreds of Yoon's supporters and critics held competing protests near the residence—one side vowing to protect him, the other demanding his imprisonment.
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ILT20: Desert Vipers beat Gulf Giants for second consecutive win in season 3
Desert Vipers secured their second win in ILT20 Season 3, defeating Gulf Giants by six wickets. Sam Curran's unbeaten 42 and Sherfane Rutherford's explosive 40 off 18 balls guided the Vipers to reach the target of 120 in 17.4 overs. Lockie Ferguson and Mohammad Amir's bowling limited the Giants to 119/9 despite James Vince's valiant 76.
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From epics to modern wars: Indian Army to showcase evolution of warfare
Ahead of this "grand event", Rajnath Singh is also slated to meet some 'Veer Nari' and veterans over tea on the premises of the BEG and Centre on Wednesday evening, a senior official here said.
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Sebi proposes compulsory demat share issuance during stock-split
SEBI proposes issuing only demat shares during share splits, consolidations, and corporate restructuring to eliminate risks tied to physical certificates. A consultation paper highlights demat's advantages like fraud prevention and increased transparency, aiming for mandatory dematerialisation of securities. Public comments are invited until February 4.
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E-commerce emerges as top paymaster in 2024
In 2024, the internet and e-commerce sector led in pay across all levels, with top executives earning an average of Rs 37 lakh. Professional services, business consulting, and media closely followed. Healthcare topped senior and middle-level pay due to digital integration and job growth. Bengaluru emerged as the top talent hotspot, while Mumbai excelled in senior-level salaries. Tier-2 cities Bhopal, Mysore, and Kanpur showed impressive growth in junior-level roles.
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RBI looks to retain stance on rupee amid volatility
The RBI will continue its currency market intervention strategy to manage excessive volatility and maintain macro-economic stability. The rupee hit a new low of 86.63 against the dollar amid speculation about a more flexible approach. Active interventions have used significant foreign exchange reserves since September to defend the Indian currency.
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