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YSR Congress slams Chandrababu Naidu govt for ‘doublespeak’ on loans
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh’s opposition party YSR Congress has slammed the coalition government for what it called its doublespeak on loans and financial discipline. Speaking to media here on Sunday, former finance minister Buggana Rajendranath said that the exorbitant loans taken by the state do not reflect in the welfare measures. Further, the diminishing revenue receipts give a clear picture of…
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Bihar minister Nitin Nabin appointed BJP national working president
Patna: Bihar minister Nitin Nabin on Sunday dedicated his appointment as the BJP national working president to party workers, as celebrations broke out in the party office here and congratulatory messages poured in. Nabin, a fifth-term MLA, has been the party’s in-charge for Chhattisgarh. As journalists reached his residence after the news of his new appointment reached here from Delhi…
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Backlash intensifies after Indiana Senate kills Trump’s mid-decade congressional redistricting push
The Republican-controlled state Senate voted 31-19 on Thursday to defeat the redistricting bill — a measure Trump and others had pushed for months as a way to carve Indiana’s congressional map to potentially yield two additional Republican seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. In a rare rebuke of Trump from within his own party, 21…
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How HashKey Plans to Become Hong Kong’s First Crypto IPO
Key takeaways HashKey is aiming to become Hong Kong’s first fully crypto-native IPO by listing 240.57 million shares under the city’s virtual asset regulatory regime. The business extends beyond a spot exchange by combining trading, custody, institutional staking, asset management and tokenization into a single regulated platform. Revenue is growing, but the company is still incurring losses as it invests…
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Women fleeing Mali’s conflict say they were sexually assaulted but silence hides many more
DOUANKARA, Mauritania — The girl lay in a makeshift health clinic, her eyes glazed over and her mouth open, flies resting on her lips. Her chest barely moved. Drops of fevered sweat trickled down her forehead as medical workers hurried around her, attaching an IV drip. It was the last moment to save her life, said Bethsabee Djoman Elidje, the…
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Switching between weight-loss medications – The Pharmaceutical Journal
After reading this article, you should be able to: Know the mechanism of action of tirzepatide and semaglutide and the differences in their efficacy and tolerability; Understand considerations relating to dose equivalency and washout periods when switching between tirzepatide and semaglutide; Appropriately counsel patients who are switching between weight-loss medications. The obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus epidemics have prompted…
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I write about ultraprocessed foods, yet I still can’t tell you how to avoid them. Here’s why
As I push my cart into my favorite grocery store, I stop and look at the shoppers — my neighbors — around me. Do they realize that nearly 70% of the food available to purchase for their families is ultraprocessed? And if they did, would they know how to avoid those foods? I’ve been trying to answer that question for…
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The 10 best movies of the year and where to watch them – Twin Cities
LOS ANGELES — A funny thing about this year’s best films: Half of them are adaptations. As a movie lover who’s always hunting for new talent, new ideas and new stimuli, I used to view that as creative inertia. But 2025 has changed my mind. Now I see artists drawing inspiration from the past to show that Hollywood should trust…
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Doctors urge childhood correction of cleft lip and palate to prevent long-term health, social issues
Hyderabad: Cleft lip and palate are congenital conditions that require surgical correction during early childhood to prevent long-term physical, social and psychological challenges, specialists said. If left untreated, the condition can affect speech, eating and social interaction well into adulthood, leading to stigma and loss of self-confidence. Importance of early intervention “Cleft lip and palate, a condition present from birth,…
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European anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies increase
LONDON (AP) — In the past year, tens of thousands hostile to immigrants marched through London, chanting “send them home!” A British lawmaker complained of seeing too many non-white faces on TV. And senior politicians advocated the deportation of longtime U.K. residents born abroad. The overt demonization of immigrants and those with immigrant roots is intensifying in the U.K. —…
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