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Officials with the Montreal borough of Saint-Laurent confirm a snowplow involved in an incident last week after a major snowfall is owned by an operator that they contract out to.

Khaby Lame, the TikTok sensation, has achieved remarkable success on social media since he began sharing videos in 2020. Being the most followed person on TikTok, false rumors about a horrifying car crash have caused concern among fans, even though they are completely untrue, and he is alive and well.

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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said he will «rather die» than asking something for himself from his party. He will carry out whatever task the Bharatiya Janata Party gives him, said the four-term chief minister who would soon be replaced by Mohan Yadav following the party's resounding victory in the last month's assembly elections. «I wanted to say humbly that I would rather die than go (to Delhi) and ask for something for myself, this is not what I do,» Chouhan told reporters here to a question.

Modi on Tuesday flagged the threat falling of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the hands of terrorists pose to the world as he called for a global framework for the ethical use of AI. Speaking at the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence Summit, he said AI can become the biggest tool for development in the 21st century but it also equally be a force in destroying the 21st century. «Besides the challenge of deepfakes, cyber security, and data theft, AI tools falling in the hands of terrorists pose a big threat. Global security will face a big threat if AI-laced weapons were to reach terrorist organisations. We have to deliberate on this issue and reach a concrete plan to stop the misuse of AI,» he said.

AI is having a significant impact on both present and future generations. We must proceed with extreme caution. I believe that the suggestions and ideas emerging from this summit will help us safeguard the world from the potential risks and challenges posed by the darker aspects of AI," PM Modi said while addressing the summit.

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Investing.com -- Investors await the publication of the U.S. inflation report for November, which will likely factor into how Federal Reserve officials approach a major forthcoming interest rate decision. Elsewhere, «Fortnite»-maker Epic Games wins a closely-watched antitrust lawsuit brought against Google over the tech giant's Play app store.

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K-pop supergroup BTS will begin their 18-month military service in South Korea this week, joining three others already serving, with fans pledging to wait until 2025 for them to perform as a group again. A group of fans braved rainy weather on Monday to bid a temporary farewell to the seven-member band's leader, RM, and vocalist V in front of their boot camp in the central city of Nonsan.

Virat Kohli, and Bollywood beauty, Anushka Sharma, marked their sixth year of marital bliss with a glamorous celebration after the recent conclusion of the ICC ODI World Cup. The couple, currently in London, shared glimpses of their intimate party on social media, capturing the hearts of fans. In a heartwarming Instagram post, Kohli shared an adorable picture in which Sharma was seen embracing him from behind. She reciprocated the sentiment, sharing a couple photo with a caption that read, “Day filled with love and friends and family.

Arundhati Bhattacharya, Chairperson & CEO, Salesforce India, spoke to ET Now at the sidelines of Deloitte-Arohan event. Bhattacharya also says: Exponential growth cannot be brought about only by the government. It cannot be top-down. At the end of the day, it needs the participation of all stakeholders, the grassroots people, the consumers, the businesses that serve them and the government. On the empowering roleof IT IT enables you to make houses out of bricks because it provides you the ability to connect and therefore it is very empowering. It is very empowering because things that you could not possibly deliver in the brick and mortar physical way, can be delivered through IT and therefore we see the increasing use of it in every single walk of our lives. I personally believe that no enterprise, whether it be business, government or in the social sector, can be sustainable or scale up without a very strong IT backbone.

Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) to provide €500 million (around ₹4,500 crore) in financial assistance for the expansion of the Bengaluru Metro. The funding, which includes loan and grants, will help the metro’s expansion plans as well as provide technical expertise to the metro project. KfW, which is looking to expand its funding for green energy and sustainable mobility projects in India, is also financing metro projects in Mumbai and Nagpur among other cities.

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BJP) has appointed Mohan Yadav as the new Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. While former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan belongs to the OBC community, Yadav's appointment is seen as a strategic move to gain support from the Yadav community in politically crucial states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Haryana. The BJP has faced challenges in winning over the Yadav community, which plays a significant role in the Samajwadi Party in UP and the Rashtriya Janata Dal in Bihar.

Hyderabad with a rank of 153, Pune at 154 and Bengaluru in the 156th position are the three highest placed among Indian cities in Mercer's worldwide quality of living ranking for 2023 which rates Vienna in Austria at the top of the list. Chennai is the fourth Indian city in the list at the 161 spot followed by Mumbai at 164. Kolkata (170) and New Delhi (172). Mercer's Quality of Living data assesses the practicalities of daily life for expatriate employees and their families in assignment locations worldwide. Vienna retained its top position in the list, which was last published in pre-Covid 2019.

El Salvador’s highly anticipated Bitcoin (BTC) bonds, also known as “Volcano Bonds,” have received the regulatory approval for an early 2024 issuance.

Congress on Tuesday attacked the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) for picking Mohan Yadav as the next chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, alleging that there are many serious allegations against him including «large-scale manipulation» in the Ujjain masterplan. BJP on Monday announced Yadav, a leader of Other Backward Classes (OBC) and a three-time MLA, as the next chief minister of Madhya Pradesh. The decision came after the party's legislative meeting in the state capital. In a post in Hindi on X, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said, «Eight days after the election results, BJP elected the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, a person against whom there are many serious allegations including of large-scale manipulation in the Ujjain masterplan.» «Out of the 872 acres of land reserved for Simhastha, his land was carved out by changing the land use,» the Congress leader alleged. Many of Yadav's videos are also viral on social media in which he is seen abusing, threatening and making objectionable statements, Ramesh alleged. Is this 'Modi's guarantee' for Madhya Pradesh, he asked. Yadav, previously not viewed as a frontrunner for the Chief Minister position, is known for his proximity to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

Rajinikanth's Chennai residence to celebrate his 73rd birthday. Social media platforms were flooded with birthday greetings from Rajinikanth's devoted fans, who shared creative posters and videos to express their affection. Music composer Anirudh took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a post, expressing, «Happy birthday to the emperor Thalaiva @rajinikanth #HBDSuperstarRajinikanth.» Tamil Nadu CM Stalin also extended birthday wishes to the superstar on X, saying, «Happy Birthday to my beloved friend Rajinikanth.

Narayana Murthy now says he worked 85-90 hours: But is it really productive? Infosys did not respond to queries, it added. Expressing dissatisfaction with the modest response to return-to-office appeals, the email emphasised that the three-year work-from-home arrangement post-Covid was sufficient. It further clarified that except for medical reasons, employees are expected to resume regular office attendance.