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A popular Indian actor has been arrested after a woman died in a crush at the premiere of his latest movie Pushpa 2: The Rule. Allu Arjun, a top star in the Telugu film industry, also known as “Tollywood”, was making an appearance at the event in Hyderabad on 4 December when the incident happened….

European Union regulators have fined Meta, the parent company of Facebook, €390 million ($414 million) for violating privacy laws and prohibited the company from mandating users in the 27-nation bloc to accept personalized ads based on their online activity. The fines, issued by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, involve two cases that challenge Meta’s reliance on…

The Telangana government has announced a complete exemption from road tax and registration fees for electric vehicles (EVs), a significant step towards promoting sustainable transportation and combating air pollution in urban centers like Hyderabad. This initiative is part of the state’s broader effort to encourage eco-friendly mobility and reduce its carbon footprint. The exemption will…

The Fed will have to navigate a changing economic landscape with the election of Donald Trump as the next US president. The United States Federal Reserve has reduced interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, citing a “generally eased” job market and ongoing progress toward its 2% inflation target. In a statement released after a two-day…

The Bank of England has cut UK interest rates for the second time this year, lowering them from 5% to 4.75%. This decision by the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) comes as inflation falls below the 2% target, allowing policymakers more flexibility to reduce borrowing costs despite economic uncertainties following the recent autumn Budget. Governor…