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Techie Criticises Bengaluru FC's Zomato Packaging, Goalkeeper Jokes: "Share GPay Details"
A techie sparked a debate on social media after expressing frustration over Zomato's Rs 12 "packaging charges," which promoted Bengaluru FC's advertisement.
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"Transparency Or Else...": BRS Targets Congress On Hyderabad's Musi River Project
Telangana's opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi has accused the ruling Congress of misleading the state on the Musi river project. The government has been accused of planning mass evacuations along Musi River to benefit real estate giants.
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Opinion | Bangladesh Is Sitting On A Powder Keg
According to a report by the Bangladesh branch of the Berlin-based human rights group Transparency International, minorities have been targeted in more than 2,000 incidents of violence since Hasina was forced to flee the country.
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Tech Millionaire Bryan Johnson Turns To Bollywood Songs To Explain Night-Time Erections
Mr Johnson has been transparent about using his night-time erections as a "biomarker" for cardiovascular and sexual health.
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TRAI Directs Indian Telcos to Display Geospatial Network Coverage Maps on Their Website
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is aiming the improve transparency when it comes to network coverage claimed by telecom operators. In its recent guidelines announced on Friday, the country’s telecom watchdog has directed service providers to display the geospatial network coverage map, its availability, and the signal strength. T...
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"For Transparency, We Should Not...": DY Chandrachud On Collegium System
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud sought to clear the misunderstandings regarding the collegium system, which appoints judges to the Supreme Court and High Court - an intricate process that came under centre's scrutiny last year.
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Chinese DeepSeek-R1 AI Model With Advanced Reasoning Capabilities Released, Can Rival OpenAI o1
A Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model was released on Wednesday which claims to take on OpenAI’s o1 AI model in terms of advanced reasoning. Dubbed DeepSeek-R1-Lite-Preview, the large language model (LLM) is said to have outperformed the o1 model on several benchmarks. Notably, the AI model is available to test on the web for free, althoug...
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No Verifiable Evidence of UFO Sightings But ‘Very Anomalous Objects’ Exist, Says US Government Agency
In a Senate testimony on November 19, Jon T. Kosloski, Director of the Pentagon's All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), clarified that his office has not found any verifiable evidence to support the idea of extraterrestrial life or activity related to UAPs. While the majority of UAP reports have been linked to known objects, a small number r...
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"Even If You Earn Rs 20 Lakh...": Man's Post On Rs 4.27 Lakh School Fee Viral
Parents frequently protest, calling for government intervention and transparency in fee structures. While private schools defend the fees citing infrastructure and facilities, the gap between quality education and affordability continues to widen.
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India and Other Developing Nations Demand for Fair Climate Finance Commitments at COP29 Summit
At COP29, India and other developing countries, as part of the LMDC bloc, called for fair and equitable climate finance. Concerns were raised about the predominance of loans in climate funding, which places additional burdens on vulnerable countries. The LMDCs emphasised the importance of holding developed nations accountable for meeting financial ...
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Video: Students Shove Cracker In Petrol Bag, Burst It In Front Of Fuel Tanker
In an attempt to make a viral social media post, three students in Karnataka's Hassan district placed a cracker inside a transparent plastic bag full of petrol and exploded it in front of a stationary fuel tanker.
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World First: Stem Cell Transplant Restores Sight In Multiple Patients
Two years after surgery, three patients experienced improved corneal transparency with no serious side effects.
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X Begins Rolling Out Updated Block Feature That Lets Blocked Users See Posts, Followers List
X (formerly known as Twitter) announced the roll out of the new block function on Sunday. The social media platform first announced the decision to change the way block works last month. With the new system, the blocked users can see the profile, posts, as well as followers and following lists of the users who had blocked them.
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Role Of UPI In Enhancing Transparency In Financial Transactions
UPI has revolutionized the way we transact, making it faster, more convenient, and, most importantly, more transparent.
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NASA Collaborates with Artemis Accords Signatories for Sustainable Space Exploration
Representatives from the Artemis Accords convened in Milan, with 42 nations participating. They focused on sustainable practices and cooperation in space exploration. NASA’s Pam Melroy emphasised the importance of collaboration among nations as they prepare for future missions. Discussions included guidelines on non-interference and interoperabil...
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Techie Criticises Bengaluru FC's Zomato Packaging, Goalkeeper Jokes: "Share GPay Details"
A techie sparked a debate on social media after expressing frustration over Zomato's Rs 12 "packaging charges," which promoted Bengaluru FC's advertisement.
-
"Transparency Or Else...": BRS Targets Congress On Hyderabad's Musi River Project
Telangana's opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi has accused the ruling Congress of misleading the state on the Musi river project. The government has been accused of planning mass evacuations along Musi River to benefit real estate giants.
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Opinion | Bangladesh Is Sitting On A Powder Keg
According to a report by the Bangladesh branch of the Berlin-based human rights group Transparency International, minorities have been targeted in more than 2,000 incidents of violence since Hasina was forced to flee the country.
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Tech Millionaire Bryan Johnson Turns To Bollywood Songs To Explain Night-Time Erections
Mr Johnson has been transparent about using his night-time erections as a "biomarker" for cardiovascular and sexual health.
-
TRAI Directs Indian Telcos to Display Geospatial Network Coverage Maps on Their Website
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is aiming the improve transparency when it comes to network coverage claimed by telecom operators. In its recent guidelines announced on Friday, the country’s telecom watchdog has directed service providers to display the geospatial network coverage map, its availability, and the signal strength. T...
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"For Transparency, We Should Not...": DY Chandrachud On Collegium System
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud sought to clear the misunderstandings regarding the collegium system, which appoints judges to the Supreme Court and High Court - an intricate process that came under centre's scrutiny last year.
-
Chinese DeepSeek-R1 AI Model With Advanced Reasoning Capabilities Released, Can Rival OpenAI o1
A Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model was released on Wednesday which claims to take on OpenAI’s o1 AI model in terms of advanced reasoning. Dubbed DeepSeek-R1-Lite-Preview, the large language model (LLM) is said to have outperformed the o1 model on several benchmarks. Notably, the AI model is available to test on the web for free, althoug...
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No Verifiable Evidence of UFO Sightings But ‘Very Anomalous Objects’ Exist, Says US Government Agency
In a Senate testimony on November 19, Jon T. Kosloski, Director of the Pentagon's All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), clarified that his office has not found any verifiable evidence to support the idea of extraterrestrial life or activity related to UAPs. While the majority of UAP reports have been linked to known objects, a small number r...
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"Even If You Earn Rs 20 Lakh...": Man's Post On Rs 4.27 Lakh School Fee Viral
Parents frequently protest, calling for government intervention and transparency in fee structures. While private schools defend the fees citing infrastructure and facilities, the gap between quality education and affordability continues to widen.
-
India and Other Developing Nations Demand for Fair Climate Finance Commitments at COP29 Summit
At COP29, India and other developing countries, as part of the LMDC bloc, called for fair and equitable climate finance. Concerns were raised about the predominance of loans in climate funding, which places additional burdens on vulnerable countries. The LMDCs emphasised the importance of holding developed nations accountable for meeting financial ...
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Video: Students Shove Cracker In Petrol Bag, Burst It In Front Of Fuel Tanker
In an attempt to make a viral social media post, three students in Karnataka's Hassan district placed a cracker inside a transparent plastic bag full of petrol and exploded it in front of a stationary fuel tanker.
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World First: Stem Cell Transplant Restores Sight In Multiple Patients
Two years after surgery, three patients experienced improved corneal transparency with no serious side effects.
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X Begins Rolling Out Updated Block Feature That Lets Blocked Users See Posts, Followers List
X (formerly known as Twitter) announced the roll out of the new block function on Sunday. The social media platform first announced the decision to change the way block works last month. With the new system, the blocked users can see the profile, posts, as well as followers and following lists of the users who had blocked them.
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Role Of UPI In Enhancing Transparency In Financial Transactions
UPI has revolutionized the way we transact, making it faster, more convenient, and, most importantly, more transparent.
-
NASA Collaborates with Artemis Accords Signatories for Sustainable Space Exploration
Representatives from the Artemis Accords convened in Milan, with 42 nations participating. They focused on sustainable practices and cooperation in space exploration. NASA’s Pam Melroy emphasised the importance of collaboration among nations as they prepare for future missions. Discussions included guidelines on non-interference and interoperabil...
