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2 killed, 8 injured in bomb explosion in Pakistan's Khuzdar district
He added that a heavy contingent of police had reached the site, and an investigation into the incident was underway
 "2 killed, 8 injured in bomb explosion in Pakistan's Khuzdar district")
Garment producers demand Rs 200 cr dues from Kishore Biyani's Future Group
The All India Garment Manufacturers & Vendors Association (AIGMVA) has demanded that Future Group owner Kishore Biyani should pay up their dues of over Rs 200 crore pending since 2019
 "Garment producers demand Rs 200 cr dues from Kishore Biyani's Future Group")
Oscars 2023: CM Stalin felicitates elephant whisperers Bomman and Bellie
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin on Wednesday congratulated and felicitated Bomman and Bellie, the caretaker couple at Theppakadu Elephant Camp
 "Oscars 2023: CM Stalin felicitates elephant whisperers Bomman and Bellie")
Gang of 4 cyber cheats busted in Delhi for selling products on fake website
The gang used to dupe victims by offering articles on discount by using fake websites created in the name of leading Company Montblanc Simplo GMBH
 "Gang of 4 cyber cheats busted in Delhi for selling products on fake website")
Probe in Adani issue: Opposition stages march from Parliament to ED office
The parties, led by Congress, demanded authorities to hand over the complaint to the probe agency on the Adani issue
 "Probe in Adani issue: Opposition stages march from Parliament to ED office")
RS member seeks HC's approval to file contempt plea against Bengal CM
Senior advocate of Calcutta High Court and CPI(M)'s Rajya Sabha member Bikas Ranjan Bhattacharya has sought the permission of the Calcutta High Court to file a contempt of court petition
 "RS member seeks HC's approval to file contempt plea against Bengal CM")
Delhi excise policy scam case: K Kavitha's ex-auditor joins ED probe
Buchchi Babu on Wednesday joined the Enforcement Directorate's probe
 "Delhi excise policy scam case: K Kavitha's ex-auditor joins ED probe")
Documentary on Punjabi singer Honey Singh's life to be released soon
The film will follow Honey Singh's meteoric rise in mainstream Bollywood music and his fall as the landscape eventually changed due to market dynamics
 "Documentary on Punjabi singer Honey Singh's life to be released soon")
SpaceX's Starship only 50% likely to pass first orbital mission: Musk
According to Musk, Starship's debut orbital test flight will likely launch from South Texas in the next month
 "SpaceX's Starship only 50% likely to pass first orbital mission: Musk")
Canada to deport 700 Indian students as visa documents found to be fake
These visa applications were filed in 2018 onwards till 2022
 "Canada to deport 700 Indian students as visa documents found to be fake")
Paytm UPI LITE crosses 2 mn users with over half million daily transactions
Paytm UPI LITE brings single-click payments that never fail even when banks have success rate issues during peak transaction hours
 "Paytm UPI LITE crosses 2 mn users with over half million daily transactions")
Delhi airport witnesses chaos, passengers complain about long waiting hours
"Three-hour-long queues for immigration and security check. People are fainting, fighting. Most of the counters are not operational. Is this the new normal," said an air passenger
 "Delhi airport witnesses chaos, passengers complain about long waiting hours")
Saudi Arabia announces order of up to 121 Boeing airplanes: State media
The newly-formed Riyadh Air said it will buy 39 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, with options to acquire 33 more, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Tuesday
 "Saudi Arabia announces order of up to 121 Boeing airplanes: State media")
Indian companies need to reduce corporate flying emissions: Report
Globally, only 50 companies out of 322 have set targets to reduce business travel, with technology company Wipro paving the way in India
 "Indian companies need to reduce corporate flying emissions: Report")
North Korea confirms firing of 2 ground-to-ground ballistic missiles
The North said the missiles hit a pre-set target on an islet off its east coast after travelling some 611 km
 "North Korea confirms firing of 2 ground-to-ground ballistic missiles")
World Bank pledges $500mn to support Lebanon's agri, vulnerable population
The World Bank announced that it will allocate about $300 million this year to provide social protection to Lebanon's vulnerable population and invest $200 million in the country's agriculture sector.
 "World Bank pledges $500mn to support Lebanon's agri, vulnerable population")
Engineers who joined in-person perform better than remote workers: Meta CEO
Analysis of performance data suggests that engineers who either joined Meta in-person and then transferred to remote or remained in-person performed better on average than people who joined remotely
 "Engineers who joined in-person perform better than remote workers: Meta CEO")
UN delivers aid in in Mozambique, Malawi as Cyclone Freddy claims 200 lives
"According to authorities, at least 200 people have died in the two countries and 45,000 people have been displaced," the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said
 "UN delivers aid in in Mozambique, Malawi as Cyclone Freddy claims 200 lives")
Microsoft-backed OpenAI announces GPT-4 large language model: Details here
Successor to the GPT-3.5, the GPT-4 large language model accepts image inputs in addition to text inputs
 "Microsoft-backed OpenAI announces GPT-4 large language model: Details here")
US Consumer Price Index rises 0.4% for urban consumers in February
The index for shelter was the largest contributor to the monthly all items increase, accounting for more than 70 per cent of the increase, Xinhua news agency reported
 "US Consumer Price Index rises 0.4% for urban consumers in February")
