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CM Vijay in support of farmers and teachers; Political battle over announcement of withdrawal of old cases

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Chennai: In a major move, the Tamil Nadu TVK (Tamil Nadu Vetri Kazhagam) government on Wednesday announced the withdrawal of cases filed against farmers and teachers who held peaceful protests during the previous DMK government’s tenure. However, the decision triggered a fierce political battle in the Assembly, with the opposition questioning the government’s motives. Chief Minister Joseph Vijay made this historic announcement in the Assembly under Rule 110. He clarified that cases filed against farmers and teachers who peacefully protested for their rights, livelihoods, and public welfare demands between May 2021…

UST Codon Brings Governed AI Development to Five Leading Enterprise Platforms

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Thiruvananthapuram: UST, a leading AI and technology transformation solutions company, today announced the launch of UST Codon, a governed workspace where enterprise teams can use AI to safely create and update applications and workflows on the business platforms they already use. Pairing advanced AI with UST’s platform expertise and robust governance, UST Codon helps businesses remain agile and adaptable. Designed to work across multiple industries, UST Codon runs off plain English requests with UST experts validating all output across the ServiceNow, SAP, Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, and Workday platforms. Modern enterprise platform development can be fragmented because…

Indian Overseas Congress USA Condemns FIR Against Rahul Gandhi, Calls It an Attempt to Silence the Voice Against Caste Discrimination

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New York, NY: Mohinder Singh Gilzian, President of Indian Overseas Congress USA, strongly condemns the registration of an FIR against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his remarks concerning the alleged “purification” ritual conducted at the Haldwani venue following Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s rally. Mohinder Singh Gilzian said: “The FIR against Rahul Gandhi is deeply troubling and appears to be an attempt to intimidate those who speak against caste discrimination and untouchability. Instead of investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged purification ritual and addressing the concerns raised by the Congress…

Nepal buried under 2.2 million tons of debris; after relief, the battle for cleanup will begin

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Kathmandu:  A catastrophic flood triggered by a glacier burst on August 26th in Nepal’s Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river valleys has caused widespread devastation. This devastating deluge has not only caused massive loss of life and property, but has also left a mountain of debris exceeding 2.2 million tons in the affected areas. According to a preliminary report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), about 22,000 large trucks will be needed to clear this huge debris and the operation could take several years. According to figures released by the Nepal government,…

Home retailer “Wayfair” removed Lord Ganesh doormat after Hindu protest

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Boston headquartered “Wayfair”, “one of the world’s largest home retailers”, seems to have withdrawn doormat carrying the image of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh after Hindus protested; calling it highly inappropriate. This objectionable Ganesh Door Mat (which “features a stunning depiction of Ganesh, the revered Hindu deity” and was priced at $50.99 on Wayfair website), which Hindus urged Wayfair to withdraw, was not found on its website when searched today. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, who spearheaded the protest, in a statement in Nevada today, thanked Wayfair for understanding the concerns…

Ekal Dallas Raises $222,000 to Impact Approximately 342 Villages in Bharat

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Landmark DFW fundraiser celebrates Ekal’s mission, Sanskar, local talent and community service Garland, Texas: Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation DFW Chapter marked a major milestone in its mission to serve rural and tribal Bharat, raising approximately $222,000 in donations and pledges through its recent community fundraising campaign and August 28 event at the Granville Arts Center in Garland. The support generated through the campaign has the potential to impact approximately 342 villages across Bharat. This includes support equivalent to 252 Ekal schools, together with approximately three special development projects expected to reach…

Former Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra becomes the first CEO of Ram Temple Trust

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Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra, former chief of the Indian Air Force’s Western Air Command, has been given a significant responsibility for the Ayodhya Ram Temple. On Wednesday, September 2, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust appointed him as its first Chief Executive Officer New Delhi: Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra, former head of the Indian Air Force’s Western Air Command, has been given a significant responsibility for the Ayodhya Ram Temple. On Wednesday, September 2, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust appointed him as its first Chief Executive Officer (CEO).…

Another major reshuffle in the Trump administration; US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns

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Washington: Amid ongoing internal strife within the US Department of Defense and the military, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned from his post. The White House confirmed the decision on Monday, coming after nearly 18 months at the helm. Long-standing ideological and policy differences with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are believed to be the primary reasons for this significant resignation. According to a senior military official, Driscoll had a detailed discussion with President Donald Trump about the current state of the US military and security strategy just before submitting his…

The deprived should get their full rights: Dr. Santosh Kumar Suman

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Patna | The issue of reservation has once again sparked a fresh debate in Bihar ‘s political circles. Dr. Santosh Kumar Suman, son of Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and a minister in the state government, has strongly demanded a fresh review of the reservation system. This statement by Santosh Suman, considered a prominent figure in Dalit politics, has raised the political temperature in the state. Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) National President Santosh Suman clarified his position, stating that demanding a review of the reservation system does not necessarily mean its abolition. His…

Indian Overseas Congress USA Condemns Denial of Political Clearance for Telangana CM Revanth Reddy’s U.S. Visit; Reaffirms Support for #TelanganaRising

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NEW YORK, NY — The Indian Overseas Congress (IOC) USA Telangana Chapter expresses deep disappointment and concern over the Central Government’s decision to deny political clearance to the Honorable Chief Minister of Telangana, Shri A. Revanth Reddy, for his planned official visit to the United States. The Chief Minister’s highly anticipated U.S. tour, which included a major public reception in New York as well as high-level engagements with leading American academic institutions, has been canceled following the Ministry of External Affairs’ decision that “clearance from political angle is denied.” In…