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Sai Pallavi has landed herself in a bit of hot water. An old video of the ‘Premam’ actress has resurfaced and has gone viral for the wrong reasons. In the clip, she is seen describing the Indian Army as a “terrorist group” in Pakistan and advocating ant-violence. «People in Pakistan think our army is a terrorist group. But for us, it is them. So, the perspective changes. I don't understand violence.» The video is dated back to 2022.

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Friday stressed the critical role of the nation's will in securing lasting peace post-conflict and questioned the core objectives of warfare. He said that the way to achieve military objectives is by breaking the will of the nation and defeating their Army breaks the nation's will. «Why do we fight the wars? Is it for some vicarious pleasure in killing the adversary's human resources? What are our military objectives and how do we achieve them? We achieve it by breaking the will of the nation and defeating their army breaks the nation's will. When you defeat them on the battleground, the nation is prepared to have peace with you on your terms,» Doval said at the launch of Indian Strategic Culture by Maj Gen (Retired) Dr GD Bakshi.

Test series win in India, were bowled out for 255 in the second innings. Captain Tom Latham led the attack on Day 2 with 86 runs off just 133 balls. On Day 3, however, New Zealand lost five wickets within one. The visitors managed to add 57 runs to the overnight score of 198/5. Glenn Phillips did bulk of the scoring an remained unbeaten on 48.

Indian Railways will test the first prototype of the Vande Bharat sleeper train in November. This new train model aims to enhance overnight premium travel with better speed, comfort, and safety compared to the existing Rajdhani Express. In fact, there are 10 features of the Vande Bharat sleeper that makes it even superior to the Rajdhani. 1) The Vande Bharat sleeper train can reach speeds of up to 160 kmph, with faster acceleration and deceleration, leading to shorter travel times. 2)According to Indian Railways, the berths in the new train come with improved cushioning for better sleeping comfort. Additionally, the ladders provide easier access to upper and middle berths.

MS Dhoni’s famous jersey number 7 and the phrase 'Thala for a reason' have become very popular on social media. Cricket fans have been spreading these memes widely. MS Dhoni, who has led the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to five IPL titles, addressed the meme in a recent video. When asked about the meme, Dhoni said, «I do know, but I don’t know the reason behind it. I’m not sure whether it’s funny, meant to pull my leg, just banter, or a meme. But whatever it is, I think my fans have turned it into something positive for me. That’s what I feel.» He also spoke about his fans, saying, «I’ve got brilliant fans. I don’t need to speak up or say anything; they’re the ones who step up if someone questions me. I’m just keeping quiet and enjoying my life. I try to play good cricket, and that’s what matters to me.»

Since early 2024, the price of gold has been climbing, and the uptick has been nothing short of remarkable, with gold shattering multiple price records so far this year with an expectation that it will cross the Rs 80,000 per 10 gm mark by the Dhanteras-Diwali period when Indians buy gold to bring in prosperity to home.

NIA sources said. According to NIA sources, the Canadian government asked for the reason for NIA behind its request to seek the death certificate of Nijjar. Nijjar was shot and killed outside a Gurdwara in Surrey in June last year.

With over four decades of experience in the industry, including a tenure on U.S. President Obama’s committee, Manocha outlined a robust vision for India to become a semiconductor powerhouse.

Ratan Tata, who passed away on October 9 at the age of 86, left a profound legacy not only in business but also in his personal life, particularly regarding his beloved German Shepherd, Tito. In his will, Tata made provisions for «unlimited care» for Tito, ensuring that his long-time cook, Rajan Shaw, will take care of the dog. Tata adopted Tito roughly six years ago, following the death of his previous dog. This heartfelt gesture reflects Tata's well-documented love for dogs and his commitment to animal welfare. He was an active advocate for stray dog care and devoted significant time to finding homes for abandoned petsestimated to exceed ₹10,000 crore, allocates wealth among several beneficiaries, including his brother Jimmy Tata, half-sisters Shireen and Deanna Jejeebhoy, and his dedicated household staff. His will, made public approximately two weeks after his death, also includes specific provisions for his butler, Subbiah, with whom he shared a close bond for over three decades.

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Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's significant progress in electrification, water accessibility, and economic empowerment during a fireside chat with John J Hamre, President and CEO of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), in Washington, DC Highlighting the progress made in rural electrification, Sitharaman highlighted that every village in India now has access to electricity. She noted that in 2014, many villages across India, including those near state capitals, lacked even basic infrastructure for electrification. She said «I don't think any village in India is unelectrified today. Households have received the connections. So, if I remember the situation in 2014, there were still many villages in many parts of India, some even very close to the state capital, provincial headquarters, without even a pole to receive the electric wires. Now, all that has been overcome. Houses have got their electricity.»

Air Quality Index (AQI) in the capital recorded a reading of 237 early Saturday, down from 283 the previous day. Despite this minor drop, areas such as ITI Jahangirpuri continue to experience high pollution levels, with AQI readings reaching 265. Authorities warn that pollution levels may worsen as the festival approaches, potentially reaching hazardous levels within the next few days. A layer of smog engulfed certain parts of the national capital. The AQI recorded on Friday was 283 AQI today in ITI Jahangirpuri read 265 while AQI around India gate area was recorded at 237 which fell in the 'poor' category. The AQI at India Gate improved slightly, being recorded at 276 on Friday.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Friday. Addressing a press briefing on Friday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated that the work is underway «smoothly». Being asked whether India and China have started pulling back their troops from friction points, Li Jian said, «In accordance with the resolutions that China and India reached recently on issues concerning the border area, the Chinese and Indian frontier troops are engaged in relevant work, which is going smoothly at the moment.»

Indian embassy is in touch with German officials regarding the Ariha Shah case and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also raised the issue with his German counterpart, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Friday. He further said that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz also assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he is «closely following» the issue. «The case of Ariha Shah who is in Germany under foster has been followed very closely by us at various levels. Our Embassy in Berlin has taken it up with the German side. When EAM was in Germany he raised it strongly with his counterpart. I can confirm it was raised during the meeting as well today,» Misri said addressing a press briefing on Friday.

Cryptocurrencies are huge risks to financial stability, and monetary stability, Reserve Bank of India Governor Shantikanta Das said Friday, asserting it may create a situation where the central bank may lose control of money supply in the economy. «I am actually of the opinion that this is something which should not be allowed to dominate the financial system.

artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, transforming itself into the world’s front office from its back office, said Jensen Huang, founder and chief executive of chip maker Nvidia. He also called for the regulation of AI while dismissing fears that it would replace humans, at the second ET Conversations in Mumbai on Friday that was attended by thought leaders, business chieftains and policymakers. The country has all the ingredients needed to capitalise on the opportunity that will be thrown up by AI thanks to the digital infrastructure that’s in place and software capabilities developed over the years, he said. “India has one of the largest digital ecosystems,” said Huang in his conversation with ET’s Sruthijith KK. “It is an opportunity to reinvent from being the back office of the world, to becoming the front office. From being a cost-reduction centre, to an AI-driven ecosystem.”

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