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Calcutta High Court Allows Rally Protesting Against Alleged Illegal Commercial Use Of Zoo Land By State Govt

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court has allowed a protest to be conducted against the allegedly illegal use of zoo land by the state government. Counsel for the state argued that the route proposed was a major arterial road in the middle of the city and the timings of the rally would coincide with office timings, leading to a huge clog of …

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55 years ago

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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1 day, 19 hours ago

MCC pre-Budget meeting flayed as an exercise in futility

The Hindu

The pre-Budget meeting convened by the Mysuru City Corporation here on Thursday came under flak by many of the participants as an exercise in futility and devoid of substance. Former Mayor Ayub Khan said pre-Budget meeting convened by the officials was a mere formality to comply with the norms as no financial statement indicating the fiscal position of the MCC …

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2 days, 22 hours ago

Formula E Race Case: Telangana High Court Permits KT Rama Rao's Lawyer To Watch ACB Interrogation Through Glass Window

Live Law

Telangana High Court on Wednesday permitted BRS MLA KT Rama Rao's lawyer to be present in the library room in the Anti Corruption Bureau's office–stated to be opposite to the examination room where Rao will to be interrogated in the FormulaE Race case on Thursday, so that his lawyer can observe the proceedings. With respect to Rao the court said …

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The Hindu Lit for Life launches mobile library in Chennai

The Hindu

The Hindu Lit for Life, The Hindu’s annual literature festival, is just around the corner. Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner J. Kumaragurubaran flagged off The Hindu Lit For Life Mobile Library on Tuesday at The Hindu office in Chennai. Navaneeth, CEO, The Hindu Group, Suresh Nambath, Editor, The Hindu, Nirmala Lakshman, Chairperson, The Hindu, and J. Kumaragurubaran, Commissioner of the Greater …

Chennai Hindu Lit Mobile Library

3 days, 5 hours ago

Jimmy Carter’s woodworking, painting and poetry reveal an introspective Renaissance Man

Associated Press

PLAINS, Ga. — The world knew Jimmy Carter as a president and humanitarian, but he also was a woodworker, painter and poet, creating a body of artistic work that reflects deeply personal views of the global community — and himself. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Creating art provided “the rare opportunity for …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

14-year-old author with Spinal Muscular Atrophy inspires others with her resilience and determination

The Hindu

Keya Hatkar, who was conferred with the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar for 2025, is confident of bringing a change in the lives of countless children, like her, who are living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy with the support of her mother, sister and teacher. Mom had only two options – to break down and give up or to never ever …

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Jimmy Carter eulogized by Kamala Harris and others as 39th president returns to Washington

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation’s capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington on Tuesday for state funeral rites that featured the kind of bipartisan praise and ceremonial pomp the Georgia Democrat rarely enjoyed at his political peak. As the sun set outside the Capitol, Vice President Kamala Harris, House Speaker Mike …

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4 days, 10 hours ago

9 million tulips, spinning library shelves: The massive backlot builds of ‘Wicked’

LA Times

Although “Wicked” exists in a fantastical world, Nathan Crowley wanted to make every set as real as possible. “I’m not interested in standing in front of a blue screen with a digital design,” Crowley says, speaking over Zoom from London’s Pinewood Studios, where he is prepping “Avengers: Doomsday.” “I want to make things. But that being said, I wouldn’t have …

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5 days, 14 hours ago

‘My hope for 2025 is that children’s books will be taken seriously’

The Hindu

We have not done a good job of linking literacy and literature, said Shailaja Menon, author, at The Hindu Lit For Life-Tales and Talks event held here on Sunday. At a panel discussion on ‘Children’s Books: An Indian Story’ at the British Council Library, she said: “We grew up hearing stories. They are no longer immersed in a culture of …

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5 days, 18 hours ago

Donald Trump allies raise $200 million for inauguration fund — Pfizer, Meta, Amazon among donors: Report

Live Mint

US President-elect Donald Trump’s allies have successfully raised over $200 million to fund a range of initiatives, including his inauguration, political operation, and eventual presidential library, The New York Times reported. The $150 million already raised for the inauguration alone, with more expected, will surpass the $107 million collected for Trump’s 2017 inauguration, according to individuals briefed on the matter, …

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Delhi LG Saxena inaugurates Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Sunday inaugurated 494 acres Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar in central part of the city, official statements said. Delhi LG Saxena inaugurates Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar The Yamuna Vatika, situated opposite the Rajghat Power plant, is another step by the DDA to enhance …

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Perth's first airport bar The Orbit Inne was a place of glamour and high drama

ABC

The cocktail bar at Perth airport was once the only place in town to get a drink on a Sunday night, and locals made the most of it. When Perth airport's new domestic and international terminal opened in 1962, it included an observation deck, a pond with black swans to greet visitors to the west, and a cocktail lounge named …

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Delhi gets its largest green space Yamuna Vatika, 24X7 'Aarambh' library | Check facilities, timing, locations

India TV News

As assembly elections are nearing in Delhi, from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Chief Minister Atishi to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, all are engaged in inauguration and laying foundation stones in the national capital. The LG on Sunday inaugurated 494 acres Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar in central part of the city. The LG office in …

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6 days, 10 hours ago

Yamuna Vatika: Delhi gets its own dream green space with play areas, walking trails and flowers

India TV News

Image Source : LG Delhi/ X 1/7 The Yamuna Vatika, situated opposite the Rajghat Power plant, is another step by the DDA to enhance the ecological and aesthetic beauty of the Yamuna floodplains. Image Source : Delhi LG/ X 2/7 Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena inaugurated 494 acres of Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar in central …

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6 days, 22 hours ago

Reading with Frontline | Frontline 40th Anniversary Edition

The Hindu

Published : Jan 04, 2025 16:42 IST - 4 MINS READ Dear Reader, The Frontline team closed 2024 with a special issue celebrating the 40th anniversary of the magazine. To begin with, I was startled to discover the close association Frontline had with the great R. K. Narayan, who wrote a regular column, Table Talk, alongside the odd article and …

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George and Amal Clooney prepare for six months apart amid separation rumours

Hindustan Times

George and Amal Clooney are preparing to “to test their 10-year marriage” as they gear up for a six-month separation. US actor George Clooney and his wife Lebanese-British barrister Amal Clooney arrive for "The Albies" hosted by the Clooney Foundation for Justice at the New York Public Library in New York, September 26, 2024. An insider told Life & Style, …

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World Trade Centre at Nauroji Nagar and GPRA Type-II Quarters at Sarojini Nagar

Hindustan Times

Two major redevelopment projects — the World Trade Centre at Nauroji Nagar and General Pool Residential Accommodation flats at Sarojini Nagar — were inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, promising to dramatically transform parts of south and central Delhi. The first among them, is the World Trade Centre building at Nauroji Nagar, which replaces over 600 old government …

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1 week ago

Global icons: Check out the world’s most popular emojis, and our favourites at Wknd

Hindustan Times

The word emoji is a combination of the Japanese terms e, for picture, and moji, for character. The classic smiley Global icons: Check out the world’s most popular emojis, and our favourites at Wknd This one has been around from the start, and for most of its journey, the classic smiley has denoted something happy, friendly and innocent. It was …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Fitness: Why women should take creatine supplements

Live Mint

Over the last few years, there has been a shift in attitudes in India to the idea of women lifting weights. It’s been really positive, not just for exercise, but also—as a Sweat.com article titled The Benefits & Risks Of Creatine For Women states—for “cell hydration, memory and brain health". “Creatine monohydrate supplementation in women also contributes to brain health, …

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The Hindu Lit for Life: Here are all the activities in the run up to the festival in Chennai

The Hindu

Booking a ride Mobile libraries tend to elicit attention in neighbourhoods as they transform public streets into reading hotspots. The Hindu’s mobile library on wheels will be cruising past areas in the city and halting at spots like Anna University, Anna Nagar Metro, VR Mall, Thiru. We also know of the sweet treats and imported goods available at Spencer’ Mall …

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1 week, 2 days ago

History of the Self: Aging : Throughline

NPR

History of the Self: Aging Enlarge this image New York Public Library New York Public Library Defeating old age? He dedicated his life to that quest, spending his days interviewing centenarians, pulling gray hair out of colleagues and old dogs, and boiling strawberries — all in the pursuit of eternal youth. To access bonus episodes and listen to Throughline sponsor-free, …

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1 week, 4 days ago

PU to approach Dr Manmohan Singh’s family over his book donation promise

Hindustan Times

Panjab University is set to approach former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s family afresh over his 2018 announcement to donate his books to the university. Panjab University is set to approach former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s family over his 2018 announcement to donate his books to the university. As per PU’s former vice-chancellor Arun Kumar Grover who was serving …

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From Biden to Clinton: Jimmy Carter’s relationships with his modern successors

CNN

CNN — Former President Jimmy Carter’s active post-presidency extended to relationships with his seven successors in the White House. Our nation and our party need a president who is not only right, but who has demonstrated ability to accomplish our common goals,” Biden and then-Sen. Birch Bayh wrote in a joint letter at the time, adding, “We believe that person …

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Calcutta High Court Allows Rally Protesting Against Alleged Illegal Commercial Use Of Zoo Land By State Govt

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

MCC pre-Budget meeting flayed as an exercise in futility

Formula E Race Case: Telangana High Court Permits KT Rama Rao's Lawyer To Watch ACB Interrogation Through Glass Window

The Hindu Lit for Life launches mobile library in Chennai

Jimmy Carter’s woodworking, painting and poetry reveal an introspective Renaissance Man

14-year-old author with Spinal Muscular Atrophy inspires others with her resilience and determination

Jimmy Carter eulogized by Kamala Harris and others as 39th president returns to Washington

9 million tulips, spinning library shelves: The massive backlot builds of ‘Wicked’

‘My hope for 2025 is that children’s books will be taken seriously’

Donald Trump allies raise $200 million for inauguration fund — Pfizer, Meta, Amazon among donors: Report

Delhi LG Saxena inaugurates Yamuna Vatika and Aarambh library in Old Rajinder Nagar

Perth's first airport bar The Orbit Inne was a place of glamour and high drama

Delhi gets its largest green space Yamuna Vatika, 24X7 'Aarambh' library | Check facilities, timing, locations

Yamuna Vatika: Delhi gets its own dream green space with play areas, walking trails and flowers

Reading with Frontline | Frontline 40th Anniversary Edition

George and Amal Clooney prepare for six months apart amid separation rumours

World Trade Centre at Nauroji Nagar and GPRA Type-II Quarters at Sarojini Nagar

Global icons: Check out the world’s most popular emojis, and our favourites at Wknd

Fitness: Why women should take creatine supplements

The Hindu Lit for Life: Here are all the activities in the run up to the festival in Chennai

History of the Self: Aging : Throughline

PU to approach Dr Manmohan Singh’s family over his book donation promise

From Biden to Clinton: Jimmy Carter’s relationships with his modern successors