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A dismissed police official was arrested for failing to appear in the court with regard to a fraud case filed against him by a woman on Wednesday. A senior official of the city police said Raju was a Sub-Inspector. In 2022, the Mylapore police arrested him for cheating a woman of ₹15 lakh after befriending her….
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IIT-Madras Director V. Kamakoti launching a series of working papers on frugal AI framework, on Thursday. | Photo Credit: S.R. RAGHUNATHAN The IIT-Madras on Thursday announced that it would take up a feasibility study for small data centres to be used for inference across a wide spectrum of subjects, including agriculture, space, manufacturing, health or…
Minister for Food and Civil Supplies P. Venkataramanan inspects a modern rice mill in Madurai on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Minister for Food and Civil Supplies P. Venkataramanan on Thursday inspected the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation’s modern rice mill in Kadachanendhal. The Minister said following the increase in procurement price of fine…
Women plan street demonstrations in more than 20 Polish cities and towns on Thursday (October 22, 2026) to protest the lack of access to free and legal abortion. They’re accusing Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s liberal government of failing to fulfil its promise to relax Poland’s strict abortion laws, and are protesting even though the Parliament…
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Police booked 16 cases against those who resorted to violence while filing nominations in 13 districts in the State on Thursday, said Director General of Police (DGP) Harish Kumar Gupta. Overall, 31 incidents were reported, including eight in Anantapur district, three each in Annamayya, Kadapa, Tirupati and Prakasam districts, were reported. Nomination papers were either…
On October 12, NATO’s top military commander issued a stark warning to Russia. General Alexus Grynkewich, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe, said that if Moscow were “foolish enough” to attack an alliance territory, NATO would destroy “anything and everything” involved in the attack. His remarks came at a time of rising tensions between Russia and…
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The SUV after the collision with the electricity pole. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement A 19-year-old drunk driver behind the wheel of a SUV rammed into a car before crashing into an electricity pole at Peerzadiguda on the Hyderabad–Warangal National Highway on Thursday. The impact caused the couple’s car to flip multiple times, leaving both…
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On August 26, a climate-induced ice-and-rock avalanche in Nepal set off a debris flow and flooding along the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli-Narayani river system. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The United Nations climate convention’s Loss and Damage Fund has set aside $21.6 million for Nepal towards addressing the damage from the Bhotekoshi floods that ravaged the country in…
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US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev attend a meeting with Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old retired U.S. schoolteacher who was recently freed after serving a prison sentence in Russia following his conviction on mercenary charges, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on October 21, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters A retired U.S. teacher…
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Police officers equipped with riot control gear stand guard amid an anti-government protest by students, in Tirana, Albania, on October 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Albanian lawmakers grappled on the floor of parliament on Thursday (October 22, 2026), as the opposition accused the government of violently targeting protesters over a week of unrest in…
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