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Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam challenge HC's bail refusal in Supreme Court
Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam have filed for bail in the Supreme Court concerning the Delhi riots case. They contend that the prosecution has failed to call any witnesses during their extensive period of detention. The activists pointed out the looming deadline for submitting new bail applications as established by the Supreme Court.
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Drones carrying drones: Turkey turns Bayraktar TB2 into flying weapons carrier
In an innovative leap in drone technology, Turkey's Bayraktar TB2 is being engineered as a launch platform for smaller kamikaze drones. Recently, it showcased its capabilities by successfully deploying Skydagger FPV drones onto targets. This integration not only enhances the operational range of these attack drones but also allows the TB2 to act as a communications hub, potentially redefining strategic warfare through coordinated aerial strikes from a single unit.
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Trump effect: US-based Indian techies are returning, but to what?
Techies returning from the US are getting into a wide range of tech and techno-functional roles across the board. Employers in India are also increasingly looking for specialised skills rather than treating international work experience as an advantage in itself. So, the important question then is: what are these techies returning to? Are there enough roles to absorb their talent? And, what about the salary levels?
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Cristiano Ronaldo bids emotional farewell to national team: Read full speech
Cristiano Ronaldo has officially retired from international duty with Portugal after 23 years and six World Cups. He announced his retirement through an emotional video message to the Portuguese people, marking the end of his national career. Ronaldo holds a record of 146 international goals and significant victories, including Euro 2016 and the UEFA Nations League title.
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Bombay HC cancels Sachin Waze's bail in Antilia bomb scare case
The Bombay High Court has overturned the bail originally granted to Sachin Waze regarding the serious Antilia bomb scare incident. This move came after the National Investigation Agency appealed against the previous bail decision. Waze, arrested in March 2021, remains in custody as the court highlights explosive elements and security threats, raising crucial legal and investigative discussions surrounding the case.
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Jeff Bezos' ex-wife $30 mn donation gets 10 yr affordable housing plan in Bay Area
Housing Trust Silicon Valley has unveiled an ambitious 10-year initiative aimed at improving affordable housing in the Bay Area. With a generous $30 million backing from MacKenzie Scott, this plan seeks to bolster homeownership initiatives and forge stronger alliances with policy advocacy. The focus is on maximizing current funding and attracting new resources to create and maintain affordable housing for the community over the next decade.
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US midterm fallout: Trump's India envoy Sergio Gor may replace Marco Rubio - report
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Why blue wave won't wash away US immigration, visa woes of Indians
As Democrats gain control of both chambers of Congress, they are poised to scrutinize immigration policies more closely. However, the enduring executive powers from the Trump era pose challenges for immediate reforms. Policy shifts will likely be dictated by court decisions instead of congressional mandates due to the presidential veto power.
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Kia dealer delays delivery of Rs 39L Carnival; commission awards Rs 2.33L to customer
After placing an order for a Kia Carnival, a company experienced significant setbacks when the dealer failed to deliver on time. This delay resulted in considerable financial losses. The commission found the dealer guilty of inadequate service while clearing Kia India of any blame. As a remedy, the dealer was mandated to return the booking fee with interest, plus cover legal fees and compensation for the impacted company.
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Smoking, bike rally, songs greet man accused of murdering 16-year-old boy
Man Singh alias Betu Singraul, accused of murdering a 16-year-old boy, was recently released on bail. Following his release, he was welcomed with garlands outside the jail and took part in a bike rally. A viral video showed him participating while smoking a cigarette atop a vehicle during the procession. Authorities are now questioning possible violations of traffic rules and public safety during the event.
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The purpose of history is not to construct statements for contemporary political use: Prof. Romila Thapar
Professor Romila Thapar says a Hindutva reading of Indian history cannot be ‘single and fixed’ and argues that historical inquiry must explain the evolution of Indian society rather than construct statements for contemporary political use
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MassArt secretary arrested in Durga Puja ticket scam case in Kolkata
A week back former Trinamool era minister Indranil Sen was arrested by Kolkata Police in the same case
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‘Vettri Special Vegetables Kit’ with 10 varieties launched in T.N. at ₹100
The sale of the special vegetables kit will continue for three days, until November 7.
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Meta under scanner as Delhi Police files FIR over child abuse content: NHRC
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Private sector participation in nuclear energy: No compromise on safety aspects, says AERB Chairperson
The AERB chairperson’s remarks gain significance in the context of SHANTI Act and the Union government’s policy decision to welcome private players
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Diwali bonanza: Investors get Rs 6.9 L cr richer - top reasons behind stock market rally
Dalal Street witnessed a major surge as Sensex soared over 1,600 points and Nifty50 gained 2%. This rise in the market was supported by a decline in crude oil prices and returning foreign investor interest. The US midterm election results also contributed positively to market sentiment globally. Broader market indices and banking stocks joined in the rally, reflecting widespread investor confidence.
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After milk and curd, prices of ghee, butter and paneer too up in Karnataka
The revised prices, released on November 4, will come into effect across the State on November 5
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