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The Cuddalore Corporation completed the beautifcation and improvement works on the beach at a cost of ₹4 crore

The district administration had made elaborate arrangements in all the centres

Three individuals have been apprehended in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a woman in Haridwar. The incident occurred when a man offered the victim a ride home, leading her to a hotel where a friend joined him. The hotel manager was arrested for alleged negligence in verifying guest identities. Police are investigating further with CCTV footage.

The police seized 133 kg of suspected ganja in six major drug hauls reported recently. The total quantity of suspected ganja seized by the Rural police in 2025 stands at 603 kg

Yash’s upcoming film Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups hasn’t hit theatres yet, but if veteran producer G Dhananjayan is to be believed, the film has already clocked staggering numbers. Toxic is set to release on March 19 alongside Dhurandhar 2, a sequel to an established franchise. But Dhananjayan doesn’t see that as a risky move.

Following President Trump's directive, the US Treasury Department and the Federal Housing Finance Agency have ceased using Anthropic's AI technology. This action stems from a dispute over Anthropic's refusal to permit its AI for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons. The Pentagon also flagged the company as a national security risk, impacting defense contractors.

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Dubai-based Emirates and Flydubai, along with Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, announced a limited resumption of flights, while advising passengers not to proceed to airports unless contacted by the airlines

The first post-dissolution meeting saw approvals for a land deal priced at earlier auction rates, ₹500-crore allocations to two new corporations, and several pending city projects

Hundreds of tech employees have signed an open letter urging the Department of War and Congress to withdraw Anthropic's "supply chain risk" designation. This action followed a failed contract negotiation, leading to a presidential directive to cease using Anthropic's technology. The letter argues this precedent punishes American innovation and urges a resolution through commercial channels.

Amid the ongoing debate around actors demanding fixed 8–9 hour shifts, filmmaker Anubhav Sinha weighed in during a recent chat, offering a measured and practical take on the controversy. When asked whether he would be okay signing an actor who insists on working only 8 or 9 hours a day, Sinha said the answer is simple.

School owners have alleged that the government is insensitive towards their long-standing demand to suitably compensate for their expenses on the education of poor children

President Trump stated that operations against Iran are expected to last four to five weeks, with the US prepared to extend the campaign if necessary. The stated objectives include destroying Iran's missile and naval capabilities, preventing nuclear weapon acquisition, and halting support for terrorist groups, framing the action as a response to decades of attacks.

With the additional funding, the 26 merged divisions will receive a total of ₹70 lakh each, while the 50 established wards will receive ₹65 lakh for the financial year

Police role under scanner as accused allegedly stockpiled 200 kg of explosives and operated firecracker unit despite January 13 ban, with suspected official complicity