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Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut questioned nationalism ahead of the India-Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 final, arguing the match should not proceed due to recent terror attacks. He stated playing cricket with Pakistan contradicts India’s stance on terrorism, claiming public sentiment opposes it and money drives the decision. Raut also criticized the BJP for allowing…

Dallas Cowboys rookie Jalen Cropper replaces injured star CeeDee Lamb. Cropper, promoted from the practice squad, will face the Green Bay Packers defense. This situation offers the undrafted free agent a chance. Veteran teammates must also elevate their play. The team requires a collective effort to maintain early playoff momentum. Cropper’s performance impacts the Cowboys’…

Music composer Thaman shared his emotional distress over the “Remove Thaman from SSMB28” campaign for ‘Guntur Kaaram’. He revealed director Trivikram’s unwavering support helped him overcome the social media backlash and focus on his music. Despite challenges, Thaman continues to be a prominent composer, working on several major Telugu film projects.

The Telangana Public Service Commission has released the provisional list for Group 2 Result 2025, now available at tgpsc.gov.in. The written exam was held on December 15 and 16, 2024, and the general ranking list was issued on March 11, 2025. The provisional selection is subject to ongoing court cases and further judicial review.

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NLSA chairman Justice Surya Kant stated India requires 2.5 lakh trained legal mediators, currently having only 13,000, despite 1.68 crore mediation-friendly cases. He highlighted a 30% national success rate, which is globally encouraging. Justice B V Nagarathna emphasized the need for specialized mediators in areas like environmental and IPR disputes to enhance the mediation ecosystem.

Harshit Rana struggled in his return to the Indian team against Sri Lanka, conceding 54 runs and drawing criticism from former selector Srikkanth for his “filmy gimmicks.” Srikkanth lauded the magical spin bowling of Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakravarthy. Bowling coach Morne Morkel acknowledged the rustiness of Rana and Arshdeep Singh, attributing it to a…

Apple is aggressively overhauling Siri, aiming to win the AI race with a major revamp slated for March. An internal tool, “Veritas,” is testing new features like personal data search and in-app actions for the LLM-powered Siri, codenamed “Linwood.” This high-stakes effort seeks to redefine Apple’s AI capabilities against rivals.

Odisha Research Centre and Tata Institute of Social Sciences signed a memorandum of understanding. This agreement aims to promote social research in Odisha. Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan attended the ceremony. He highlighted Odisha’s rich history and cultural heritage. Pradhan emphasised the importance of research for the state’s future. This initiative marks a new chapter…