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Supreme Court Stays P&H High Court's Direction For Verandah Construction At HC After Chandigarh Admin's Concerns Over UNESCO Heritage Status

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The Supreme Court today stayed the interim order dated November 29, 2024, in which direction was passed against the Chandigarh Administration to begin the construction of a Verandah outside the Court 1 of the Chief Justice's Court of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The Court while issuing notice to the Respondents also stayed the contempt notice issued by the …

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Hassan, Bengaluru officials caught red-handed in bribery by Karnataka Lokayukta

India Today

Karnataka’s Hassan City Municipal Commissioner TN Narasimha Murthy was caught red-handed by Lokayukta officials on Thursday while accepting a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh from a contractor. On January 8, Karnataka Lokayukta officials conducted raids on properties linked to eight government officers accused of amassing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income. The early morning raids targeted high-ranking officials, …

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Meta Secretly Trained Its AI on a Notorious Piracy Database, Newly Unredacted Court Docs Reveal

Wired

Meta just lost a major fight in its ongoing legal battle with a group of authors suing the company for copyright infringement over how it trained its artificial intelligence models. Against the company’s wishes, a court unredacted information alleging that Meta used Library Genesis, a notorious so-called shadow library of pirated books that originated in Russia, to help train its …

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Italy’s Meloni hopes to attend Trump inauguration as she downplays his Greenland and Panama comments

Associated Press

ROME — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said Thursday she didn’t believe President-elect Donald Trump actually intends to use military force to seize control of Greenland or the Panama Canal, saying she read his comments more as a warning to China and other global players to keep their hands off such strategically important interests. “I think we can exclude that the …

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What are Small Language Models, and are they better than LLMs?

The Hindu

“We’ve achieved peak data,” former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever said onstage at the NeurIPS conference last year. If LLMs are intentionally built to achieve Artificial General Intelligence, small language models are made for specific use cases. “Small language models are perfect for edge cases,” said Rahul Dandwate, ML engineer at Adobe. This is similar to how small language models …

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Jimmy Carter will be honored at Washington funeral before burial in Georgia hometown

Associated Press

Jimmy Carter, who considered himself an outsider even as he sat in the Oval Office as the 39th U.S. president, will be honored Thursday with the pageantry of a funeral at Washington National Cathedral before a second service and burial in his tiny Georgia hometown. President Joe Biden, who was the first sitting senator to endorse Carter’s 1976 presidential campaign, …

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Jimmy Carter honored with Washington funeral before burial in his Georgia hometown

LA Times

The casket of former President Jimmy Carter is pictured during a state funeral at the National Cathedral in Washington on Thursday. The first speaker was Joshua Carter, the former president’s grandson, who recalled how Carter regularly taught Sunday school after leaving the White House. He loved people.” Joshua said his grandfather explained his dedication by saying that, as a Christian …

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Jalladianpet residents oppose sewage pumping station fearing groundwater contamination

The Hindu

Residents of Jalladianpet in Pallikaranai under Zone XIV oppose a sewage pumping station planned in Raghavendra Colony there, fearing groundwater contamination leading to drought and health issues. As per details accessed regarding the project, the Chennai Metro Water Supply and Sewage Board project in Raghavendra Colony involves constructing a suction well for the underground sewerage system on a site with …

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Efforts on to fill up vacancies in electricity department

The Hindu

The Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited has sent a proposal to the State government for filling vacancies of technical and non-technical staff members. A senior official of TNPDCL confirming the backlog of vacancies said the proposal for filling the vacant posts of technical and non-technical staff is in an advanced stage of approval by the State government. According to …

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Lokayukta raids on eight officials across eight districts

The Hindu

Lokayukta officials on Wednesday carried out simultaneous raids on eight government officials in 20 locations across eight districts and unearthed movables and immovable properties that were disproportionate to their known sources of income. According to Lokayukta sources, the raids were under way in Bengaluru, Mandya, Bidar, Belagavi, Tumakuru, Gadag, Ballari, and Raichur. Umesh, Health and Family Welfare Officer, Kadur; Ravindra, …

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Will complete HNSS project by next kharif: Andhra Water Resources Minister

The Hindu

Minister for Water Resources Nimmala Rama Naidu on Wednesday said the NDA government will complete the construction of the main canals of Handri-Neeva Sujala Sravanthi project in Rayalaseema by next kharif. Addressing a videoconference on the progress of the HNSS-Chitravathi Balancing Reservoir link channel work, Mr. Rama Naidu said the farmers in the dry Rayalaseema region suffered a lot because …

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NMR facility training workshop inaugurated at Central University

The Hindu

A five-day hands-on training workshop on advanced Nuclear Magnetic Resonance facility was inaugurated at the Central University of Karnataka near Kalaburagi on Tuesday. Central University Vice-Chancellor Battu Satyanarayana has said that the university will be a leading institution in the country and the only one in the State outside Bengaluru to have access to NMR facility. “Only a few institutes …

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Lawsuit alleges racial and gender discrimination led to an Air Force contractor’s death

Associated Press

NEW YORK — On the night Stephanie Cosme died, her sister and brother said they received a curt explanation from a U.S. Air Force official who met them at the hospital: The civilian contractor was failing to follow protocol when she was hit by an aircraft’s rotating propeller and killed. Saul Ewing, the law firm representing both the company and …

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Italian journalist Cecilia Sala freed from detention in Iran and returning home

Associated Press

ROME — An Italian journalist detained in Iran for three weeks, whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United States, was freed Wednesday and is heading home, Italian officials said. A plane carrying Cecilia Sala, 29, left Tehran after “intensive work on diplomatic and intelligence channels,” Premier Giorgia Meloni’s office said, adding that the …

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Italian journalist Cecilia Sala freed in Iran after diplomatic efforts

India Today

An Italian journalist detained in Iran for three weeks was freed Wednesday and returned home, after her fate had become intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer arrested in Italy and wanted by the United States. A plane carrying Cecilia Sala, 29, landed at Rome’s Ciampino airport, where Premier Giorgia Meloni was on hand to welcome her alongside Sala’s family …

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An Italian journalist is freed from detention in Iran and returns home

LA Times

This image released Dec. 27 by Chora Media shows Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist who was detained on Dec. 19 as she was reporting in Iran, Italy’s foreign ministry said. In announcing that Sala was flying home, Meloni’s office said the premier had personally informed Sala’s parents and credited the release to the government’s “intensive work on diplomatic and intelligence …

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Bengaluru civic body under ED scanner in Rs 9,000 crore 2016 borewell scam

India Today

The Enforcement Directorate, on Tuesday, conducted a high-profile raid on the office of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Chief Engineer BS Prahlad, intensifying its investigation into the Rs 9,000 crore Borewell Scam. These searches aim to uncover money laundering activities tied to civic works, including borewell digging and the installation of RO plants. The Borewell Scam, first brought to light in …

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‘I could see the chaos filtering down’: Former Boeing staffer blows whistle on planemaker’s practices

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A long-time Boeing staffer …

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PMC, Khadakwasla Irrigation Division pass the buck over removal of hyacinth in Baby Canal

Hindustan Times

With insecticide spraying rendered ineffective by the hyacinth clogging Baby Canal in Hadapsar, the health department of the Pune Municipal Corporation has written to the environment department seeking removal of the hyacinth only to have the environment department pass the buck to the Khadakwasla irrigation division, stating that the canal falls under the latter’s jurisdiction. Mangesh Dighe, environment officer of …

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India’s 2025-26 budget should aim to engineer an economic transformation

Live Mint

While annual budgets are routine affairs in advanced economies, they hold special significance in emerging markets, particularly in India. Against this backdrop, the 2025-26 budget must address three critical pillars that will shape India’s journey towards developed-nation status, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities that demand careful policy calibration. First, India would need to maintain an 8% growth rate in …

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Man dies in bike crash amid dense fog, hit-and-run suspected

Hindustan Times

A 24-year-old man riding a motorcycle was killed after being hit by a speeding, unidentified vehicle amid poor visibility due to dense fog on Golf Course Extension Road near Vatika Chowk in Sector 49, Gurgaon, early on Saturday, police said. The accident took place between midnight and 12.30am Saturday while Shubham was returning home from a friend’s house in Badshahpu …

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PMC acts against encroachments on FC Road

Hindustan Times

The Pune Municipal Corporation’s departments of building permission and construction, and anti-encroachment, jointly stepped up the drive to clear illegal structures at public spaces on Saturday after the issue was raised by newly elected MLA and cabinet minister Chandrakant Patil at a meeting with municipal commissioner Rajendra Bhosale. The authorities targeted the busy Gopal Krishna Gokhale Road and cleared about …

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Nagpur businessman duped of ₹7.63 crore after 35 percent returns promise

Hindustan Times

A businessman in Nagpur lodged a complaint against a couple for cheating him of ₹7.63 crore on the pretext of giving high returns on the investment. Joshi initially received good returns that led him to invest more Jitendra Narhari Joshi alleged that Jayant Gulabrao Supare and his wife Kesari persuaded him to invest in a company promising a 35 per …

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Swapnala Naava: Tribute to Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry by VN Aditya

Deccan Chronicle

Gopi Krishna Kotaru, a Telugu software engineer living in Dallas, USA, has launched a production company named Sri Creative Music and Entertainment. It is set to release soon.At the video launch event, several celebrities attended and congratulated Gopi Krishna Kotaru and his daughter, Srija. Speaking at the event, Gopi Krishna shared that the idea for the song came from reflecting …

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Supreme Court Stays P&H High Court's Direction For Verandah Construction At HC After Chandigarh Admin's Concerns Over UNESCO Heritage Status

Hassan, Bengaluru officials caught red-handed in bribery by Karnataka Lokayukta

Meta Secretly Trained Its AI on a Notorious Piracy Database, Newly Unredacted Court Docs Reveal

Italy’s Meloni hopes to attend Trump inauguration as she downplays his Greenland and Panama comments

What are Small Language Models, and are they better than LLMs?

Jimmy Carter will be honored at Washington funeral before burial in Georgia hometown

Jimmy Carter honored with Washington funeral before burial in his Georgia hometown

Jalladianpet residents oppose sewage pumping station fearing groundwater contamination

Efforts on to fill up vacancies in electricity department

Lokayukta raids on eight officials across eight districts

Will complete HNSS project by next kharif: Andhra Water Resources Minister

NMR facility training workshop inaugurated at Central University

Lawsuit alleges racial and gender discrimination led to an Air Force contractor’s death

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala freed from detention in Iran and returning home

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala freed in Iran after diplomatic efforts

An Italian journalist is freed from detention in Iran and returns home

Bengaluru civic body under ED scanner in Rs 9,000 crore 2016 borewell scam

‘I could see the chaos filtering down’: Former Boeing staffer blows whistle on planemaker’s practices

PMC, Khadakwasla Irrigation Division pass the buck over removal of hyacinth in Baby Canal

India’s 2025-26 budget should aim to engineer an economic transformation

Man dies in bike crash amid dense fog, hit-and-run suspected

PMC acts against encroachments on FC Road

Nagpur businessman duped of ₹7.63 crore after 35 percent returns promise

Swapnala Naava: Tribute to Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry by VN Aditya