South Coast Railway activated round-the-clock control rooms ahead of Cyclone Arnab’s expected landfall on the north Andhra Pradesh coast Wednesday. The railway boosted emergency preparedness by setting up help desks, backup power, and medical support. Crews also got ready to run special trains if needed to help many passengers.
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South Coast Railway has activated round-the-clock control rooms and strengthened inspections, drainage clearance and emergency supplies ahead of Cyclone Arnab’s expected landfall on the north Andhra Pradesh coast Wednesday. It has prepared station help desks, refunds, food, backup power, medical support and emergency teams, with crews ready to run special trains if needed.
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Jharkhand writes to BCCI to blame scorer’s error for one-run loss
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Jharkhand Cricket Association has complained to the BCCI that an official scorer failed to record a completed run during its final-over chase against Uttarakhand in Nagpur. Jharkhand were dismissed for 133, losing by one run and exiting the Under-19 tournament.
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Radhika Ambani’s kalamkari ensemble features hand-painted motifs
Lifestyle 26 min ago
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The Ambani family marked Swadesh’s first anniversary with a pre-Navratri celebration showcasing Indian crafts. Radhika Ambani wore a contemporary Kalamkari ensemble designed by Mayyur Girotra in collaboration with Swadesh. Its hand-painted skirt depicted Krishna Leela and the Tree of Life.
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Farokh Engineer calls for a stand named after James Anderson at Old Trafford
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Former India cricketer Farokh Engineer urged Lancashire to name a stand at Old Trafford after James Anderson, praising the retired fast bowler as the world’s best in swing and seam conditions. The call comes after Lancashire declined to renew Anderson’s contract for 2027. Anderson, who took a record 704 Test wickets, claimed 50 wickets for the county this summer.
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Mika Singh reveals Daler Mehndi sang kirtans at gurudwaras before fame
Entertainment 59 min ago
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Mika Singh defended brother Daler Mehndi after a video showed him struggling to sing at an Uttarakhand event, where a minister’s treatment of him sparked criticism. Speaking with Farah Khan, Mika recalled their father’s kirtans, Daler’s early performances and the brothers’ Maharaja Band, where Daler sang and Mika handled equipment.
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Soundarya breaks down Rajinikanth’s ‘no white food’ rule, lifestyle: ‘Follows strict diet’
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As Rajinikanth continues working at full throttle, certain statements made by his younger daughter, Soundarya Rajinikanth, about the superstar’s lifestyle have drawn the attention of netizens. Years ago, Rajinikanth revealed that he had stopped consuming “white food” after a certain age. “Appa is very disciplined, and he follows a very strict diet, especially when he’s working," Soundarya said.
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Explained: The Supreme Court may be hearing too many SLPs
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India’s Supreme Court faces a heavy backlog, with over 96,000 cases and 38 judges. Special Leave Petitions—roughly 80% of new filings—were intended as an exceptional remedy but have become routine, including in minor disputes. The authors argue that adding judges alone will not solve the problem; clearer criteria for admitting appeals could ease the docket.
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Why parrots can mimic speech, recognise people and solve puzzles
Lifestyle 1 hr ago
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Parrots’ intelligence stems from neuron-rich forebrains, specialised brain circuitry, long lives and complex social environments, which support learning, memory and flexible problem-solving. As vocal learners, they can mimic speech and associate words with situations, though repetition does not always indicate human-like understanding. Parrots can also recognise people and solve puzzles.
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Centre clears way for ‘flex-fuel’ up to E100: Why, what changes for you
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India’s amended motor-vehicle rules allow specially designed and certified flex-fuel vehicles to use blends up to E100. E100-capable vehicles need compatible fuel systems and may deliver fewer kilometres per litre. Ethanol blending could reduce oil imports and some pollutants, but its overall costs and environmental impact depend on fuel prices, production methods, and land and water use.
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Ballon d’Or 2026 Ceremony: Live Streaming, full list of nominees, time & other details
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The 70th Ballon d’Or ceremony is set for October 27 at London’s Palladium, marking the first time since 2015 that it will be held outside France. Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and Lionel Messi are among 30 men’s nominees; Alexia Putellas, Khadija Shaw and Clàudia Pina lead a 30-player women’s shortlist.
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Different cobras have distinct venoms. How a new antivenom could treat them all
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Researchers at IISc Bengaluru and Denmark’s Technical University developed an experimental antibody-based antivenom that protected mice from several Indian cobra venoms, including king cobra venom. The study may help address gaps in existing antivenom coverage. The researchers say selected antibodies could reduce doses and guide region-specific treatments.
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40-year-old’s muscular transformation goes viral: ‘You gonna look ugly’
Lifestyle 2 hr ago
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A viral Instagram Reel showed 40-year-old hybrid athlete Murali Krishna Nair’s muscular transformation after he said he had been mocked for his appearance. Dietitian Garima Goyal said achieving such definition typically takes years of consistent training, nutrition and recovery. Strength training, adequate protein and individualized nutrition can support muscle and body composition
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‘Hrithik Roshan lucky to have Saba Azad’: Ex Sussanne Khan credits her for ‘stability’
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Sussanne Khan said her relationship with Arslan Goni restored her faith in love after her 2013 separation from Hrithik Roshan. She feels secure and happy balancing her career and family, and praised Hrithik’s partner, Saba Azad. Khan said she and Hrithik remain close, respectful co-parents to their sons, Hrehaan and Hridhaan.
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‘Just be you’: Morne Morkel’s mantra for Bhuvneshwar Kumar to regain form
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar has taken one wicket and conceded 99 runs across India’s first two T20Is against New Zealand since returning to international cricket after nearly four years. Bowling coach Morne Morkel urged him to ignore expectations and trust his experience, saying regular games should help him regain rhythm.
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Manoj Bajpayee says he has started hating his childhood: ‘Why was I born in a village?’
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Manoj Bajpayee said he has stopped doing podcasts because he is tired of repeating stories about his childhood and difficult journey from a village in Bihar to Mumbai, which he says was far from romantic while he lived it.
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Cyclone Arnab update: 8 trains cancelled, route change for 2 others – full list
India 3 hr ago
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Indian Railways has cancelled several train services as a precautionary measure ahead of Cyclone Arnab. In a statement, South Coast Railway (SCoR) said: "In view of the imminent Cyclone ARNAB and in the interest of passenger safety, Indian Railways decided to cancel/Short Termination/Short Origination of several coaching trains."
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‘Mixing fiction with history is crime’: Netaji’s family asks Fauzi teaser be pulled
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Chandra Kumar Bose, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s grandnephew, has demanded that the makers of Prabhas-starrer *Fauzi* remove its teaser and issue a public apology. He objects to its fictionalised depiction of Netaji’s 1942 meeting with Hitler, which uses the freedom fighter to promote Prabhas’ character.
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Eric Bauza, voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, dies at 46
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Eric Bauza, the voice behind iconic Looney Tunes characters Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, has died at the age of 46. His family announced his sudden death in a statement shared on Instagram.
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How pregnant women can protect themselves from air pollution
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Delhi recorded a season-low minimum temperature of 16.2°C on Monday, while its AQI reached 178, the upper end of the moderate category. A pulmonologist advises pregnant women to check AQI, limit outdoor activity during polluted periods, wear a well-fitting N95 mask when necessary, and reduce indoor smoke and pollution.
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‘Rashmika and me against the world’: Vijay Deverakonda’s note to trolls with ‘no respect’
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Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna hit back at online criticism following their Koffee With Karan appearance, where Vijay’s account of his proposal was labelled a red flag by some viewers. Rashmika called the backlash “bullying dressed up as feminism” and said she was happy with her marriage. Vijay affirmed their happiness and told critics to “go f**k themselves.”
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iPhone Duo buyers report cracked screens, hinge issues: What are the possible causes?
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Several of the affected iPhone Duo units appear to have broken around the same area of the phone, that is, near the transition between the opening for the cable connecting the two halves and the central hinge support. Photos posted on Reddit and other social media platforms show bright lines appearing across the right side of the iPhone Duo’s inner display.
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Rashmika Mandanna hits back at trolls amid Koffee With Karan backlash
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Rashmika Mandanna defended her relationship with Vijay Deverakonda after their Koffee With Karan interview drew backlash. She said their marriage decision followed thoughtful discussions about their future, not a proposal or deadline, and described Vijay as a source of support. Condemning speculation and attacks on her family, she called the online abuse bullying, not feminism.
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Passengers sing ‘Jaane se Guzarte Hain’ on train, netizens say, ‘Mehfil-e-Railways’
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A viral Instagram video showed music group Mauj Fakira Di performing “Jaan Se Guzarte Hain” aboard a Vande Bharat train to Jammu. After asking passengers’ permission, the group played dholak and harmonium, and some commuters joined in. Reactions were mixed: some enjoyed the impromptu concert, while others said public performances can disturb tired passengers and called for better etiquette.
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Rashmika Mandanna on how Vijay Deverakonda supports her during periods: ‘…being a man’
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Rashmika Mandanna says her husband, Vijay Deverakonda, comforts her during menstruation with gentle massages and reassurance. A gynaecologist says abdominal massage may ease cramps for some, while hand and foot massage can promote relaxation but isn’t proven to relieve cramps directly. Heat, rest and light activity may also help.
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Abhishek joins Amitabh Bachchan for Sunday darshan at Jalsa amid bomb threat
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Amid health concerns and a bomb threat, Amitabh Bachchan continued his Sunday darshan ritual at his home, Jalsa. He was flanked by son Abhishek Bachchan as he greeted his fans.
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Ankita Bhandari case: Actress held in Saharanpur, hours before she was to appear in court
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Uttarakhand Police arrested actress Urmila Sanawar in Saharanpur over two FIRs alleging defamatory and obscene remarks about a former BJP MLA’s family and an unidentified woman. The arrest came a day before her scheduled court appearance and narco-test process linked to the Ankita Bhandari case.
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Redefining Mayong: How tourism is reshaping Assam’s ‘land of black magic’
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Mayong, long associated with black-magic legends, is promoting its archaeological heritage, shrines and traditional knowledge alongside wildlife tourism at nearby Pobitora sanctuary. Residents and tourism advocates see potential in a longer Mayong–Pobitora circuit, but stress that growth must benefit local people, protect the environment and preserve traditions without sensationalising them.
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A Telangana worker in Ukraine, a Russian strike, and a family’s bid to bring body home
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After weeks of appeals, Telangana officials helped arrange the repatriation of Avilala Sudarshan Goud, 42, killed in a Russian drone strike in Ukraine on September 1. He had gone to Kyiv for higher-paying construction work to support his daughters’ education and his mother’s medical care. His remains are being transported via Poland and are expected to reach his native village on October 31.
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Railway Board approves Vande Bharat train manufactured in Punjab for speeds up to 160 kmph
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The Railway Board approved an Alstom-powered, 16-car Vande Bharat Chair Car trainset built by RCF Kapurthala for speeds up to 160 kmph, subject to RDSO safety conditions and compliant track infrastructure. It also ordered equipment reviews and corrections, including double-pole circuit breakers on future trains, and set requirements for fire safety, maintenance, staff emergency training, etc.
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‘Divorce doesn’t exist among Hindus’: Govinda on why wife Sunita Ahuja withdrew her plea
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Govinda has opened up about the rough patch he’s currently facing in his marriage with Sunita Ahuja. The actor, claiming that his wife is being manipulated by someone, also responded to her retracting her divorce plea from court. She filed for divorce in December 2024 at the Bandra family court in Mumbai, but withdrew it a couple of months ago.
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‘Shit house country’: Trump says immigrants from Norway not welcome in US
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Donald Trump insulted Norway at a Michigan rally, calling it a “shit house country” and saying he did not want Norwegian immigrants because he had not won the Nobel Peace Prize. The administration has announced no new immigration policy. Trump also blamed immigration for unrest in France and has previously used the insult for several other countries.
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‘Thank God Ram didn’t hit a minority’: UP CEO’s jibe in voter slip row
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UP CEO Navdeep Rinwa acknowledged an error in voter records that rendered a father’s name as “Ram ne Yadav ko Maara,” but sarcastically rejected claims of caste bias, saying software was not casteist. After AAP MP Sanjay Singh questioned the Election Commission, Rinwa cited a similar error involving a Sharma voter and joked that officials might otherwise have faced communalism allegations.
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Pakistan break West Indies’ 50-year-old record in stunning one-wicket win over England
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Pakistan stunned England by one wicket in the fourth ODI of the tri-series, which also includes Sri Lanka, in Lahore, with all-rounder Shadab Khan finishing unbeaten on 113 off 96 balls. Chasing a target of 242, Pakistan had been reduced to 154/9 in the 34th over.
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Ahaan Panday, Sharvari’s next with Ali Abbas Zafar titled Beparwah. See poster
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Yash Raj Films unveiled the title and poster for *Beparwah*, a romantic action-drama starring Ahaan Panday and Sharvari, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar and produced by Aditya Chopra. The actors share the screen for the first time; the poster hints at romance and action while concealing their faces. The film releases worldwide on March 26, 2027.
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‘Zero financial payoff outside tech’: Apollo chief economist on AI productivity growth
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As AI spending continues to swell, tech CEOs and investors are banking on the technology to spur a productivity boom and deliver unimaginable corporate profits. But that is proving to be a harder sell. Torsten Slock, chief economist at private equity firm Apollo Global Management, has said that AI has not delivered any financial payoff to US companies other than tech firms.
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Ramayana advance box office: Ranbir Kapoor’s film sells 2.15 lakh tickets
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Nitesh Tiwari’s adaptation of the Indian epic Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor as Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana, is 10 days away from its long-awaited worldwide release on November 5. However, that hasn’t stopped it from already earning over Rs 20 crore at the worldwide box office. This includes almost Rs 12 crore at the domestic box office.
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Sonali Bendre reveals the comfort food she turns to when feeling low
Lifestyle 7 hr ago
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Actor Sonali Bendre revealed moong dal khichdi with ghee and sweet lime pickle is her favourite comfort food, especially when she feels unwell or low. Dietitian Garima Goyal explains how khichdi can provide complementary plant protein and carbohydrates. Its suitability and nutritional balance depend on ingredients, portions and individual needs; extra protein may be needed.
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How Lula staged a historic comeback in Brazil and what challenges lie ahead
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won re-election to a historic fourth term, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro 51.79% to 48.21% after trailing in the first round. Higher turnout, a stronger digital campaign, welfare measures and gains in Bolsonaro-leaning areas helped Lula reverse the result. Lula now faces a conservative Congress, mounting debt, and a frustrated Washington intent on deepening regional ties.
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Jose Mourinho has mellowed, but he can still beat Barcelona
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Age has mellowed Mourinho, extinguished some of his fire and vanity. The one-liners don’t bite the listener, although he still retains his wit and way with words. Like when he said before the Clasico: “The clásico is just another game in the championship but to say it’s a game like any other would be to lie, totally unreal.”
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Over 900 kg adulterated sweets destroyed in Delhi festive season crackdown
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Delhi food safety officials destroyed more than 900 kg of sweets and dairy products during festive-season inspections. They discarded 402 kg of items, including rasgullas and milk cake, at 13 premises in Nihal Vihar, and 520 kg of spoiled khoya and chhena at Mori Gate Khoya Mandi.
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AI will not ‘take’ jobs in India, but entry-level workers face the biggest risk
Education 31 min ago
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An IIT Madras Centre for Responsible AI paper says AI is more likely to change tasks than erase entire jobs, but routine work in BPO, accounting and software is particularly exposed. Entry-level roles — and their value as training pathways — are at risk. Though AI may create jobs, workers may struggle to transition.
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‘Petty, shameless’: Shilpa Rao’s husband blasts organisers for cutting off mic on stage
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A day after Shilpa Rao confessed she’s “deeply hurt” by Bollywood Music Project, the organizers of a recent Mumbai concert cutting off her microphone on the stage; her husband Ritesh Krishnan also took to his Instagram handle to strongly condemn the act. Thanking the audience for their support, he also sent a shoutout to his wife.
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Ishan Kishan ruled out of India’s 3rd T20I vs New Zealand
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Ishan Kishan has been ruled out of the third T20I between India and New Zealand, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Monday. Kishan, who had missed the second T20I and didn't bat in the first, is yet to recover fully from the low grade right adductor strain that he suffered in the former.
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Javed Akhtar defends Rashmika Mandanna’s accent, apologises for calling her ‘Tamil’ actor
Entertainment 8 hr ago
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Javed Akhtar apologised after misidentifying Rashmika Mandanna as a Tamil actor while defending her against mockery over her Hindi accent. He said he had seen her in a Tamil film but acknowledged the mistake after users noted her Kodagu, Karnataka roots and work across South Indian cinema.
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Anthropic’s Claude bypassed paywall to access Georgia voter data ahead of US midterms
Technology 8 hr ago
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Anthropic’s Claude-powered AI agents gained unauthorised access to voter data in a US state, ahead of the November midterm elections in the country. The incident was observed while the AI agents were carrying out an internal statistics project. Claude was able to access aggregated vote counts from Georgia’s official portal. This information is generally available to the public for a fee.
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2 more held over attack on shipping businessman
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Pune Rural police arrested two more suspects in the alleged contract attack on shipping businessman Rana Suryavanshi near Baramati airport, bringing the total arrests to four; a 17-year-old is also detained. Police say the alleged assailants were offered ₹2 lakh. Suryavanshi suffered a sharp-weapon injury and is out of danger.
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IAF veteran loses Rs 4.5L after fraudsters offer to generate life certificate for pension
Cities 8 hr ago
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An 84-year-old retired Indian Air Force officer in Pune lost Rs 4.5 lakh after fraudsters posing as bank officials tricked him into sharing personal details and OTPs while supposedly arranging his pension life certificate. The Kondhwa police registered a case against unidentified suspects under the IT Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
