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Daughters equally responsible for parents’ care, says Telangana HC
Telangana High Court Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, April 1, said that daughters and sons are equally responsible for taking care of ageing parents, especially while claiming rights on the property. Justice B Vijaysen Reddy made the observation after hearing a petition filed by a 66-year-old woman from Suryapet district. The petitioner alleged that her son has neglected…
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Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen killed in shooting, husband in custody
Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen was shot and killed Wednesday in an apparent domestic violence incident, according to information that sources initially gave Florida Politics off the record that the Coral Springs Police Department has since confirmed. Her husband, Stephen Bowen, is a suspect. He is now in police custody after initially fleeing to Plantation, where he was…
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10 Most Perfect Sci-Fi Movies of the 21st Century, Ranked
Over the course of the 21st century, filmmakers around the world have been treating audiences to some of the greatest, most creative, and most original science fiction movies that the Seventh Art has ever seen. From time travel comedies to dramatic thrillers to massive superhero blockbusters, the 21st century’s greatest sci-fi films are about as close as cinema can possibly…
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Amid Fears Houthis Could Close Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Red Sea Task Force Ready For Attacks
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. Europe’s Red Sea naval task force tells us it is prepared for the resumption of Houthi attacks on shipping in the region. The Iranian proxy group has already launched several ballistic missile strikes against Israel since joining the ongoing war in the…
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Why It’s Partnering, Not Issuing
Key takeaways Meta plans to introduce dollar-linked stablecoin payments across its platforms in late 2026. Unlike its earlier Libra attempt, the company will not issue its own cryptocurrency but instead integrate existing stablecoins. Regulatory opposition to the Libra/Diem project made it clear that governments were uncomfortable with Big Tech issuing private global currencies. Meta’s new strategy reflects those lessons by…
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Astronomers Discover Strange “Inside-Out” Planetary System That Defies Cosmic Rules
LHS 1903 is a small red M-dwarf star that is cooler and shines less brightly than our Sun. Scientists used telescopes in space and on Earth to discover four planets orbiting LHS 1903. With those telescopes, they classified the three closest planets to the star as the innermost being rocky, and the two that follow it gas giants. Credit: ESA…
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Israel hits Iran with waves of attacks and says it killed top Hezbollah commander | US-Israel war on Iran
Israel unleashed two waves of attacks on Tehran and said it had killed a senior Hezbollah commander on Wednesday with little sign of the war easing up despite Donald Trump repeating a claim that Iran’s leadership was seeking a ceasefire. The US president, writing on social media, said that Iran’s president had “just asked” for a ceasefire and that American…
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10 Most Intense Vampire Movies, Ranked
There are plenty of things that can make a vampire movie great. Starting with F. W. Murnau‘s 1922 silent masterpiece Nosferatu, widely considered the first vampire film ever made, the subgenre quickly became one of horror’s most prolific, popular, and widely studied. Want to read them as complex cultural mirrors that reflect society’s repression of sexuality and other hidden desires?…
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‘Indian Navy was minutes away from striking Pakistan during Op Sindoor’
Mumbai: The Indian Navy was minutes away from striking Pakistan from the sea during Operation Sindoor when Islamabad requested stoppage of kinetic actions, navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said on Wednesday, April 1. The navy chief was speaking at the naval investiture ceremony in Mumbai, where he awarded Yudh Seva Medals to two top naval officers for their distinguished service…
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‘On a whole other level’: rapid snow melt-off in American west stuns scientists | US weather
Snow surveys taking place across the American west this week are offering a grim prognosis, after a historically warm winter and searing March temperatures left the critical snowpack at record-low levels across the region. Experts warned that even as the heat begins to subside, the stunning pace of melt-off over the past month has left key basins in uncharted territory…
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