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Like other stablecoins, USD1 is backed by reserves of U.S. dollars and cash-like securities so that its market price stays close to the benchmark of $1
This collection of essays offers a comprehensive deep dive into West Bengals most pressing issues, examining the political, economic, and social factors at play.
Seeded second in a young elite field, Gukesh will have his task cut out against the likes of top-seeded German Vincent Keymer and Uzbek Nodirbek Abdusattorov who are both currently performing better than him
Writer Mahantappa Nandur said that Gopalakrishna Adigas poetry continues to attract readers because of its thematic distinctiveness, subtlety, innovation and modern sensibility
The driver lost control of the wheel due to drowsiness and crashed the vehicle into a small bridge on the road median near Avadis Vellanur
The move follows months of Chief Executive Sam Altman emphasising selling to enterprise clients as a priority for the AI lab
59-year-old accused is a retired school principal working as a faculty member for Career Guidance and Adolescent Counselling under Higher Secondary Education dept. The alleged assault took place at the accuseds house where the girl had gone seeking counselling support
Activists urge KERC to defer approval of financial year 2025 Annual Performance Report (APR) true-up filed by GESCOM until the discrepancies pointed out are examined and corrected through a revised submission
Congress stages a walkout following a heated exchange over the demand to reopen registrations for the Ladli Behna shceme
Each ration kit will include 2 kg lentils and sugar, 1 kg salt, 200 grams turmeric, and 1 litre mustard oil; These kits will be provided in addition to wheat received by beneficiaries under the NFSA.
The solo show in Hyderabad features large-scale artworks and sculptures in wood and brass
At least 260 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in the ethnic violence between Imphal Valley-based Meiteis and hills-based Kuki-Zo groups since May, 2023
Student sustains injuries to her forehead after being struck with a wooden plank by unidentified assailant. Incident sparks protests from students over security concerns
The U.S. believes DeepSeek will remove the technical indicators that might reveal its use of American AI chips, the official said
All seven people on board an air ambulance were killed after the aircraft crashed near Simaria in Jharkhands Chatra district on February 23, 2026. The Beechcraft C90 aircraft, operated by Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd, was en route to Simaria in Jharkhands Chatran it went down shortly after takeoff.
Dr. Oscar Rebello, a private doctor, checked the health parameters of MLA Viresh Borkar and advised that he be shifted to the hospital
Mr. Chib was arrested by Delhi Police in connection with the shirtless protest staged by a group of youth wing members at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi last week, officials said
Little Palm Grove in Ashvem pairs mud architecture, private pools and beachside solitude for an easy summer getaway
Telegram has denied a host of allegations by Russia that the app is a haven for criminal activity and compromised by both Western and Ukrainian intelligence
The TVK is free of the politics of identity. This is why we are supporting him, Mr. Ramachandran told The Hindu
SWR will operate a one-trip special train between Yesvantpur and Talguppa, and also extend YesvantpurShivamogga Town Tri-weekly Express up to Talaguppa for one day to handle the rush of passengers for the Sirsi Marikamba Devi Jatra Mahotsava
Other countries to sign the statement included Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Qatar, as well as the heads of the Arab League and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
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Sesko sealed an uninspiring clash at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in the 71st minute as he swept in a clinical first-time shot from Bryan Mbeumo's pass
YouTube vice president of engineering Cristos Goodrow was pressed to defend the company's self-styled ig, hairy, audacious goal, set more than a decade ago
The Supreme Courts stunning rebuke of U.S. President Donald Trumps most sweeping tariffs means he cant conjure up new import taxes on a whim anymore
Cricket Australia said on February 24 that the one-day matches will be played on September 24 in Durban, September 27 in Johannesburg and a day-night match at Potchefstroom on September 30.
Following the SC order, judicial officers have been deployed in the State for SIR-related work; in a related development, the ECI has deployed CAPF in West Bengal from March 1, 2026
One in four women from Ukraine have experienced physical or sexual violence since the start of the war, the agency found
An independent Election Commission is the bedrock of Indian democracy. To ensure that it remains so, various safeguards are built into the basic structure of the Constitution
Four people died and few others were hospitalised after allegedly consuming adulterated milk in the State
CK Hutchison objected to the takeover, which it called unlawful and said raises serious risks to the operations, health and safety at terminals.
Safety executives specifically raised the specter of children being groomed on the companys semi-public social media platforms and then exploited on its private messaging services
Asked about the UGC regulations aimed to curb caste-based discrimination at higher educational institutions, which have been stayed by the Supreme Court, Mr. Bhagwat refused to comment, saying the matter is currently before the top court
With this, the total number of arrests made in the case has risen to eight
Directed by Suresh Triveni, the actioner also stars Saurabh Shukla, Mona Singh, Aditya Rawal, Radhika Madan, Khushboo Sundar and Faisal Malik
A poor start to the domestic equity markets further pressured the local unit, but FII inflows provided support, preventing a sharp fall, forex traders said
The company said it contacted the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) after the shooting to provide information about Van Rootselaars use of ChatGPT
We urge the authorities to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation to ascertain the precise cause of the crash, and to ensure that robust safeguards are put in place to prevent such tragedies in the future, TMC said
U.S. President Donald Trump on February 23, 2026 warned countries against backing away from recently negotiated trade deals with the U.S., saying that he would hit them with much higher duties under different trade laws
The Prime Minister also recalled what he said about Jayalalithaa in his monthly radio address, Mann Ki Baat, on February 22, 2026
A US official told AFP on Monday that Anthropic executives would meet with Pentagon officials on Tuesday to discuss the matter

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