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FIR registered over ‘cruel treatment’ of dogs at NIT Warangal
Hyderabad: A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against the alleged cruel treatment of dogs at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Warangal. The incident was brought to light by animal rights activist Adulapuram Goutham. Inhumane treatment of dogs at NIT Warangal According to the complaint, the institute’s chief warden, Abdul Azim, and a campus dog-catching team used…
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Weekend winter storm likely. Is it the ‘big one’ or just a big mess? It’s complicated
Virginia is going to experience a winter storm this weekend. That appears to be as certain as anything in weather can be still three days away. This isn’t something that can be easily “missed,” as it involves a broad sweep of moisture lifted by an upper-level low moving into and over Arctic air expanding southward over much of the central…
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North Carolina faces severe mental health provider shortage in rural areas
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – North Carolina is facing a mental health crisis as the state struggles with a severe shortage of professionals willing to work in rural communities. The state is the second most rural in the nation, behind only Texas, according to Victoria Browder, hiring coordinator for Youth Villages in Western and Central North Carolina. The shortage has persisted…
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10 Movies From 1976 That Are Now Considered Classics
1976 now feels like one of those almost-mythical years in Hollywood history, a moment when the New Hollywood experiment was in full swing, and filmmakers were allowed to take real risks with tone, politics, and psychology. The country itself was still reeling from Vietnam, Watergate, and a broader crisis of trust in institutions, and that unease bled directly onto the…
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Telangana plans to enable traditional medical education with tech at all 35 govt medical colleges
Hyderabad: The Telangana health department has decided to integrate traditional teaching with technology by introducing digital medical education across all 35 government medical colleges in the State. Technology to bridge health gap Health Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha, in a review meeting held on Wednesday at the Aarogyasri Trust office, emphasised that technology will bridge the gap between rural and urban medical…
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Crypto’s Next Battle Is Privacy: Regulators Face Chicken-Egg Dilemma
Financial privacy is becoming the next structural battle in crypto, and neither governments nor the technology are fully prepared for mass digital surveillance or large-scale privacy. Institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies is accelerating, as more banks and payments companies test blockchain for settlements, but the technology itself exposes transaction data to the public. “What people are not comfortable with is having…
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HC seeks data on UP prisoners jailed over 14 yrs, remission pleas
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to place before it the details of prisoners who have been in different jails of the state for 14 years or more. The bench has also sought details of applications moved by such prisoners seeking remission of the sentence as per law. The bench has…
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Netflix Releases Full List of New Movies and TV Shows Coming in February 2026
There’s still 10 day left in the month of January, but we’re already looking ahead to February — or at least Netflix is. The streamer has released its list of what’s coming to the platform for February 2026, revealing its complete lineup of movies, TV shows, and specials that are being added over the course of the shortest month of…
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City Council passes ban on hemp THC products, with exceptions for beverages, ointments
The City Council voted Wednesday to outlaw a broad array of hemp-derived products months before a federal ban is set to take effect, kneecapping a lucrative industry that has buoyed many Chicago businesses — but sometimes put unregulated intoxicants within reach of minors. An exception allowing for hemp beverages, hemp-infused pet products and other CBD offerings led to a 32-16…
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Clinical Pharmacists Demand Urgent Reform To Prevent Medication-Related Harm In Nigeria
2 LAGOS – The Clinical Pharmacists Association of Nigeria (CPAN) has issued a powerful petition to Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, calling for immediate systemic reforms to safeguard patients from medication-related harm. The association insisted that the integration of clinical pharmacists into Nigeria’s healthcare system, particularly in high-risk areas, is no longer negotiable but…
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