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[ad_1] Samsung’s Galaxy S25 series is highly anticipated to be unveiled in the first half of next year. An exact launch date is still under wraps, but leaks about the series are doing rounds on the Internet. Most recently, the colour options of the Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25+ popped up on BlueSky. The duo is said to be available in five colourways. An earlier leak by analyst Ross Young suggested ‘sparkling’ colour options for the Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25+, however, the latest leak suggests the phone to offer pastel tones.Samsung Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+ Colour Options TippedTipster Roland…

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[ad_1] RAIPUR: MBBS students at AIIMS-Raipur have alleged that they were ragged through the night on Nov 16, causing a few girls to fall unconscious after being forced to stand till 3am.A group of students have written anonymously to Supreme Court lawyer Meera Patel, who is the convenor and legal head of ‘Society Against Violence in Education (SAVE), naming a few seniors as their harassers. She passed on the complaint to the institute and demanded immediate action.The complainants, from MBBS 2023 batch, have alleged their seniors ordered them into a room around midnight and then forced them to march onto…

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[ad_1] Amiya Kumar Bagchi. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Professor Amiya Kumar Bagchi, who passed away on Thursday (November 28, 2024) evening, was one of the most outstanding economists, scholars, and public intellectuals of our time. A rebel all his life, he left the college where he had been admitted originally for speaking out against some injustice, and joined Presidency College, Kolkata, which had a freer atmosphere. After his Master’s in economics from Presidency, he went to Cambridge University on a West Bengal government scholarship, where he not only finished his doctoral work but also joined the Faculty of…

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[ad_1] Lebanon’s foreign minister on Thursday defended Hezbollah’s presence in the region, but said his country had “no say in the decision to go to war” with Israel. Speaking to CNBC’s Dan Murphy, Abdallah Bou Habib vowed to uphold a U.S.-France brokered cease-fire that is already showing signs of strain, and said he will seek foreign funding to assist in the reconstruction of Lebanon.”We support Hezbollah, but we don’t support the war as Lebanese, and the government had no say in the decision to go to war, we have to admit that,” he said.Hezbollah, which operates as both a political…

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[ad_1] NASA has confirmed in a press release that a contract valued at approximately $20.5 million (173.2 crore) has been awarded to the Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Maryland. The contract, which was issued on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), encompasses the development of two Suprathermal Ion Sensor instruments for the Lagrange 1 Series project under NOAA’s Space Weather Next Programme. According to the space agency, the performance period for the contract is expected to extend until January 31, 2034.Project Objectives and ResponsibilitiesThe contract includes a broad scope of responsibilities such as designing,…

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[ad_1] Microsoft on Wednesday denied claims that it uses customer data from its Microsoft 365 applications, including Word and Excel, to train artificial intelligence models.The response came after some users pointed out on social media that the company requires users to opt-out of its “connected experiences” feature, which they argued was used to train AI models.”These claims are untrue. Microsoft does not use customer data from Microsoft 365 consumer and commercial applications to train foundational large language models,” a Microsoft spokesperson said in an emailed statement to Reuters.The spokesperson added that the “connected experiences” enables features such as co-authoring and…

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[ad_1] A view shows the logo of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) during the United Nations climate change conference COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan November 13, 2024. Maxim Shemetov | ReutersThe OPEC+ oil alliance postponed a meeting to decide the next steps of its crude production strategy to Dec. 5, two delegate sources told CNBC.The sources did not want to be named given the sensitivity of discussions.The coalition, made up of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, was initially scheduled to meet on Dec. 1. They will now confer virtually next week.The OPEC+ coalition is currently…

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[ad_1] A 74-year-old retired bank employee in Maharashtra’s Thane district has been duped of ₹3.57 crore after being threatened by a fraudster posing as a policeman on a video call, an official said on Thursday (November 28, 2024).The victim, resident of Ulhasnagar area, recently received a WhatsApp video call from a person who made him talk to another person claiming to be a policeman.The imposter threatened the victim and made him transfer a sum of  ₹3.57 crore into different bank accounts, the official from Central police station said.The FIR did not specify what threats were issued to the victim.Based on a…

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[ad_1] Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Adani Green Energy said Wednesday that Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain have not been charged with any violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) on the counts mentioned in the criminal indictment of the US Department of Justice (DoJ) or the civil complaint of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).”These directors have been charged on three counts in the criminal indictment namely alleged securities fraud conspiracy, alleged wire fraud conspiracy, and alleged securities fraud,” the company said in a stock exchange filing, refuting media reports that had quoted…

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[ad_1] A trader works as a screen displays a news conference by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 13, 2023.Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersStocks fell in light trading on Wednesday as investors took some risk off the table following big November gains.The S&P 500 shed 0.4%, which would snap a seven-day winning streak. The Nasdaq Composite lost 0.6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 110 points, or 0.3%, despite trading more than 140 points up at session highs.Traders appeared to take profits on big technology names…

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