ED in SC: NewsClick received 86cr in ‘illicit foreign funding’

OBC candidate scores higher than general aspirant, but didn’t make the cut

An overage OBC candidate from Tripura became eligible to take the test for recruitment of constables for CAPFs, NIA, Secretariat Security Force and rifleman in Assam Rifles after taking age-relaxation benefit available for reserved category candidates but was not selected despite securing higher marks than a selected general category candidate.

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Final Peyton Manning gala raises $4.2m, taking 18-year total to nearly $24m

In its concluding year, Peyton Manning's Celebration of Caring Gala in Indianapolis amassed over $4.2 million dedicated to paediatric healthcare. Over its 18-year run, the event has raised nearly $24 million to enhance children's health initiatives. The proceeds will fund a specialized outpatient paediatric dialysis unit, ensuring vital medical care for children. Manning's devotion to the hospital remains steadfast, promising improved healthcare outcomes for Indiana families.

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'Violates free speech, threatens journalism': News body may move SC over DPDP Act

Challenging the constitutional validity of various provisions of Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act and subsequent rules framed by govt, Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) is likely to move Supreme Court, alleging that they were violative of the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression and threatened the full spectrum of journalistic activity.

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Parliaments can serve as bridges to ease global tensions, says Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Monday that parliaments as expressions of the people’s will could serve as bridges to ease international tensions at a time of global uncertainty, heightened by regional conflicts, wars, terrorism and trade disruptions, and called on Brics legislatures to foster collective action.

Chris Hemsworth bought A$7m estate, rebuilt it with 50m pool and bike track

In a bold move away from Hollywood's hustle, Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky have turned a coastal property in Byron Bay into a stunning modern mansion. The residence boasts a breathtaking 50-meter infinity pool, a fully equipped gym, and expansive outdoor areas for leisure. Recent upgrades include a tennis court and a dirt-bike track, enhancing the estate's allure.

Texas couple lose 70-acre family land after mother excludes son from her will

A Texas couple have lost their legal battle to remain on 70 acres of land they say had been in their family for decades. The dispute began after William Dan Moss was excluded from his mother's will. Despite challenging the inheritance decision and subsequent eviction, William and his wife, Brenda, failed to overturn the rulings. On October 22, a Texas appeals court upheld the eviction judgment.

National Congress defends Farooq, says speech not seditious

The National Conference, facing all-round fire, including from ally Congress, over its president Dr Farooq Abdullah’s statement praising Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts on Kashmir, on Monday came out in his defence, saying his speech was not seditious and accusing the BJP of taking part of his speech out of context for political mileage.