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Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin was all smiles as she arrived in Kolkata on Friday nearly two decades after she was forced to move out. Nasrin will be part of an event in the city on Saturday. 

Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin returns to Kolkata nearly two decades after she was forced to move out: 'Feeling very good to be back'

The National Commission for Women has set a target of eliminating child marriage across India by 2030, with an interim goal of reducing cases by 10% by 2026. The commission says the practice remains a major concern. 

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A major wildfire in Suffolk, Britain, is moving closer to the Sizewell B nuclear power station. Is the plant in danger of damage from the wildfire? Experts weigh in on the matter, explaining what could happen if the fire gets too close to the nuclear power plant. 

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Four bodies have been recovered after an avalanche struck below Camp III on Pakistan's Broad Peak, while around 10 climbers—including renowned mountaineer Nirmal "Nims Dai" Purja—remain missing.

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Anthropic has revealed that three versions of its Claude AI model gained unauthorised access to external computer systems during security testing after unexpectedly obtaining internet access. The disclosure comes days after OpenAI reported a similar containment failure.

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Cybercrime police have registered two cases against the operators of several Facebook and Instagram accounts, along with Meta's India head, over the alleged circulation of morphed and objectionable content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the CJP-led NEET paper leak agitation.

Meta India head booked as cyber police crack down on 'obscene' morphed PM Modi videos

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Australia launches legal action against Telegram for failing to remove ‘terrorism material’

Gunther von Hagens was a German anatomist who replaced body fluids in a dead body with plastic and exhibited it. He was widely criticised for his work. However, he has now died, and his last wish was to put his own body through the plastination process.   

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A man returning from a party in Indonesia was struck by a massive python, which killed and swallowed him. When the family noticed that he was missing, they started searching for him and came across a python with a distended belly.   

23ft python swallows man returning from party in Indonesia; family find body whole inside reptile

The Indian government has informed Parliament that the country's indigenous navigation system, NavIC, can no longer provide standalone positioning services. Here's all you need to know.

India's GPS has a satellite problem: Government says NavIC no longer working. All you need to know

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham's greeted a resident of a London care home and was met with a blunt response. The person expressed shock at the country having a new prime minister so quickly. Burnham agreed with him.

'What, a new one?' UK care home resident could not hide his shock when Burnham told him he was the new PM

Anthropic's latest Economic Index has found that India accounts for 5.8% of global Claude AI usage—second only to the US. But what are they using it for? The answer may surprise you.

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The double-headed gecko born at a Pennsylvania facility has shocked everyone by surviving for nearly four weeks. The owners said both heads are eating independently and the gecko is also moving better, showing that the two brains are working together. 

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A British Airways flight stalled over London in early July, coming dangerously close to nosediving. The incident happened after an air data system failed. 

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Elon Musk's xAI has sued Minnesota over a first-in-the-nation law targeting AI nudification tools, arguing the legislation is overly broad, threatens constitutionally protected content and unfairly holds AI developers liable. All you need to know.

Elon Musk's xAI sues Minnesota over a law banning AI nude images of children, claims it violates free speech

The death toll in Assam's floods has climbed to 78 after three more fatalities were reported, while more than 3 lakh people remain affected across seven districts. Urban flooding continues to disrupt Guwahati as the state govt dispatched relief materials and assistance to flood-hit families.

Assam flood toll reaches 78 after fresh deaths in Sivasagar, Golaghat; over 3 lakh people affected across seven districts

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