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Vijay government to give women employees 365 days maternity leave for third child

Announcing the change in the state assembly during the demand for grants for his department, minister D Sarathkumar said the decision was aimed at strengthening the state's focus on social welfare and women's empowerment. The state had gradually increased maternity leave for its women employees over the years. The original 90-day provision was increased to six months in 2011, followed by an increase to nine months in 2016.
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Brahmin vote up for grabs in 2027? How Akhilesh is manoeuvring his 'PDA' politics to change UP's caste calculus

Akhilesh Yadav is strategically extending his political outreach to Brahmins in preparation for the 2027 elections. He asserts that this community has suffered greatly under the current regime. This initiative seeks to enlarge his political coalition, moving beyond his usual support base. Mayawati rebuts this tactic, labeling it as political trickery. The Brahmin vote is crucial, drawing attention from various political factions.
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Who 'killed' Jason Arday? The absurd tragedy of Cambridge's 'youngest black professor'

In every version, Jason Arday the human being disappeared behind Jason Arday the argument” — an examination of who built his myth, benefited from it and vanished when it collapsed.
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Florida teen Ishanvi Sabniveesu builds AI cane that describes surroundings, works offline and calls for help

Ishanvi Sabniveesu is the innovative mind behind CareCane, an AI-powered cane designed specifically for visually impaired individuals. This remarkable device not only helps users navigate obstacles but also enhances their environmental perception. With offline functionality for broader use and emergency assistance features, CareCane has garnered Sabniveesu second place at the prestigious Invention Convention U.S. Nationals. She is currently focused on introducing additional features and pursuing patent approval.
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In 1919, German crews sank 52 warships at Scotland's Scapa Flow; decades later...

Following their scuttling in 1919, fifty-two German warships found their final resting place in Scapa Flow. Remarkably, the steel salvaged from these wrecks has been pivotal in numerous modern scientific innovations. This unique pre-nuclear steel has been instrumental in constructing sensitive radiation detectors that safeguard medical imaging and deep-space probes from erroneous readings. To this day, seven of these historic vessels remain preserved for their heritage.
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I Suffered During My Pregnancy, Gynaecologist's Diet Tips That Helped Me Fight Various Health Problems

Pregnancy Dos And Don'ts: The diet tips that helped me get through nausea, constipation and diabetes
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NDTV में TRP से आगे Trust की असली ताकत: राहुल कंवल

NDTV के एडिटर-इन-चीफ और CEO राहुल कंवल ने एक्सचेंज4मीडिया ग्रुप से बातचीत में कहा कि उनकी कोशिश NDTV को सिर्फ एक टीवी चैनल नहीं, बल्कि टीवी, डिजिटल, सोशल मीडिया, ऐप और अलग-अलग कम्युनिटीज को जोड़ने वाले एक बड़े मीडिया ब्रांड के रूप में विकसित करने की है.

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राष्ट्रगीत पर क्यों हो रहा इतना विवाद?

Sucherita Kukreti | Vande Mataram Controversy: राष्ट्रगीत पर क्यों हो रहा इतना विवाद? | NDTV India

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West Bengal BJP President Samik Bhattacharya Takes Dig At Congress Over JSSC-CGL Cancellation

West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya criticised the Congress after the Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL examination over alleged irregularities. Bhattacharya accused the Opposition of disrupting Parliament’s monsoon session over the paper leak issue and said political parties should work together on matters of public concern. He stressed that consensus and dialogue are essential in a democracy.

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Congress MP Pawan Khera Takes Dig At PM Modi Over ‘Dimaagi Naxal’ Remark

Congress MP Pawan Khera criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the use of the term “Dimaagi Naxal”, saying the remark had “boomeranged” on the government. Khera said those described as “Dimaagi Naxals” should instead consider the term a badge of honour. He also took a dig at Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, saying he was left to deal with the controversy.

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Samsung Galaxy S26 FE Alleged Renders Leaked by Tipster; Design, Colour Options Revealed

The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE has been sighted on various certification platforms lately, which suggests its launch could be on the horizon. Although the South Korean tech conglomerate has yet to confirm its next-generation ‘Fan Edition' model, the purported handset has surfaced in alleged official-looking renders shared by a tipster. The images reveal two colourways of the Galaxy S26 FE, along with a triple rear camera setup and slim bezels.
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Binance Plans UK Comeback With FCA Licence Bid: Report

Binance is reportedly preparing to seek authorisation from the UK Financial Conduct Authority as it looks to return to the country’s regulated crypto market. The Telegraph reported that the exchange could submit an application after the FCA opens its authorisation gateway on September 30. If approved, Binance could resume regulated services under the UK’s new crypto framework from October 25, 2027. Binance has not officially confirmed plans to apply or identified the entity that would seek approval.
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Vivo Phones Could Get Google’s Scam Detection Feature, Suggests APK Teardown

A teardown of Phone by Google version 234.0.9 reportedly shows that Vivo could be the next Android brand to adopt Google's Scam Detection feature. The teardown reportedly references “Sharpie,” Google's internal codename for the scam-detection functionality, alongside Vivo's name, indicating it will soon be available on Vivo handsets.
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BitBox Patches Security Flaws That Could Expose Wallets to Malicious Firmware

BitBox has released firmware updates to address two critical vulnerabilities affecting its hardware wallets. The first flaw involved memory corruption in unconfigured BitBox02 Multi and BitBox02 Nova devices and could potentially allow a malicious host to install compromised firmware. The second affected the wallet’s Silent Payments feature and could cause Bitcoin to be locked to an unintended address. BitBox said it has no reports of users losing funds through either vulnerability and has patched both issues.
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ChatGPT for Teens Launches Globally With Study Mode, Parental Controls and Safety Features

OpenAI has started rolling out ChatGPT for Teens to eligible users aged under 18 on personal Free and paid plans. The experience uses age detection to apply additional protections and includes tools such as Study Mode, quizzes, homework guidance and scheduled Study Hours. Parents can manage selected settings through linked accounts without accessing conversations. OpenAI has also added stricter safeguards for sensitive content and reminders to take breaks. The teen experience may end when ChatGPT identifies an account holder as 18 or older.
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