SSC vs. UPSC: Which government exam route offers better career prospects?

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) and the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams offer distinct pathways into Indian government service. SSC provides a quicker, more accessible route to stable positions with a focus on practical skills. UPSC, however, demands extensive preparation for prestigious roles with significant policy influence, appealing to those with long-term leadership ambitions…

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How to craft Copper Lantern in Minecraft

Minecraft’s 2025 Fall Drop update introduces the Copper Lantern, a decorative light source with a vintage feel. Crafting it requires eight Copper Nuggets and a Torch, offering a unique aesthetic with its copper frame and soft green light. Like regular lanterns, it emits a light level of 15, preventing mob spawns and enhancing builds.

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Carlos Alcaraz’s haircut gives David Beckham vibes, gets a standing ovation (and some side-eye) online

Carlos Alcaraz’s new haircut has ignited a social media frenzy, drawing comparisons to David Beckham’s iconic styles. The fresh trim sparked playful debates among fans, with some praising his style evolution and others humorously likening it to a ‘Prison Break’ aesthetic. This unexpected buzz highlights Alcaraz’s growing influence beyond tennis, positioning him as a cultural…

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‘Disappointed I came to Canada’: US envoy voices concern over ‘anti-American’ sentiment; defends Donald Trump’s tariff policy

US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra expressed his disappointment with growing anti-American sentiment in Canada, particularly from politicians, following US tariffs. He criticized the use of terms like “war” to describe the trade dispute and defended Trump’s tariff agenda. Hoekstra welcomed Canada’s decision to drop retaliatory tariffs and expressed optimism about future trade relations despite challenges.

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Former F1 legend Michael Schumacher’s Ferrari racing suit auctioned for €100,000

Michael Schumacher’s racing suit from the 2001 Hungarian Grand Prix fetched nearly €100,000 at auction during the Italian Grand Prix weekend. Other memorabilia, including a 1995 Benetton suit and a signed helmet, were also sold. Proceeds will benefit the Keep Fighting Foundation. Updates on Schumacher’s health remain scarce since his 2013 skiing accident, with his…

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UAE hits 640,000 corporate-tax registrations as authority reports record filings and deadline relief

The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority reported record corporate tax filings, with over 640,000 businesses registered, marking a significant milestone for its new tax regime. High compliance was driven by extended deadlines, penalty waivers, and extensive awareness campaigns. Businesses must now ensure ongoing compliance, timely filings, and accurate record-keeping to avoid future penalties.

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