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Debt-laden Senegal has denied a report in the Financial Times that it covertly borrowed 650 million euros ($754 million) to avoid a default, saying it acted in line with "market transparency rules". But the Financial Times reported Monday that the new government had secretly "tapped 650 million euros from development lender Africa Finance Corporation and First Abu Dhabi Bank last year in borrowings that gave them privileges over existing bondholders".

Dowry deaths persist in India despite being outlawed, with women facing relentless demands for cash and property, often leading to violence and suicide. This practice, deeply rooted in power and control, continues across all social strata, highlighting a societal failure beyond legal reform.

Trump said his White House ballroom wouldn’t cost taxpayers. Then came the $400mn twist

Antrophic says its newest model found vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser—and wrote exploits for them without human help. It also escaped its own sandbox and emailed a researcher about it. The cybersecurity world is torn between genuine alarm and the suspicion that this is the most expensive press release ever written.

The Trump administration has invoked the state secrets privilege in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador. Judge Paula Xinis is demanding detailed justifications for the privilege claims, amidst accusations of non-compliance with court orders.

A federal judge in Maryland is set to hear arguments regarding the Trump administration's invocation of state secrets privilege to withhold information about Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return to the U.S. Abrego Garcia's lawyers argue the administration has made no effort to retrieve him after his mistaken deportation, citing conflicting public statements.

Season 2 of 'One Piece' introduces British-Indian actress Charithra Chandran as Nefertari Vivi and Indian-American actor Sendhil Ramamurthy as Nefertari Cobra. Their casting brings a significant cultural connection for Indian fans, highlighting growing South Asian representation in the global hit. The new season promises thrilling adventures on the Grand Line.

The privileges and ethics committee of the state assembly that probed the breach of privilege allegation against finance minister T M Thomas Isaac has given him a clean chit in the comptroller and auditor general (CAG) report leaking controversy. The panel submitted its report in the assembly on Wednesday, with dissent notes from opposition members V S Sivakumar, Mons Joseph and Anoop Jacob.

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council on Monday summoned former Army Chief General V K Singh for his alleged comments about pay-offs to state politicians.

MUMBAI: In a new twist to the ongoing probe into Dabhol power project fiasco, the Centre on Friday filed "secret" documents before the commission of inquiry headed by Justice S P Kurdukar and sought time to reply to objections raised on its claim for classifying them as "privileged".

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday moved the Supreme Court against an order of the Telecom Disputes Settlement Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) directing it to provide cellular operators copies of certain sensitive documents relating to the contentious wireless in local loop (WLL) issue.

A former Google engineer, her husband, and sister face charges in the US. They are accused of stealing trade secrets related to Google's Tensor processor. This technology powers Pixel smartphones. The accused were arrested and appeared in federal court. They face serious prison time if convicted. Google has reinforced its security measures.

Police officers from Jharkhand are unwilling join the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) despite an incentive of 25% additional salary.

SIMI continues to indulge in anti-national, anti-social and anti-secular activities despite a ban imposed on them in 2003.

The 'right to know' is one of the most important rights of a citizen in a democracy.

The government's avowed resolve to take the "strongest action" against those responsible for the leakage of the Army chief's letter has thrown up a journalistic concern.

The findings against KIIFB is part of the final audit report of the comptroller and auditor general, to be tabled in the state assembly, and not its draft report as claimed by finance minister T M Thomas Isaac. This will mean that the breach of privilege charges raised against Isaac could become more serious as the report is supposed to be kept a secret till it is tabled in the assembly.

Kai Trump faced backlash after posting a YouTube video showing her shopping at luxury grocery store Erewhon in Los Angeles. The 18 year old bought supplements, hot meals and drinks before revealing a $233 bill for one grocery bag. Many viewers criticized the video as “tone deaf,” saying it ignored the financial struggles many Americans face today.

In the case relating to land encroachment charges against Karnataka high court chief justice P D Dinakaran, the Tamil Nadu State Information Commission has ruled that the Tiruvallur collector's report on the issue cannot be disclosed under the Right To Information (RTI) Act. Its disclosure "at this stage" would amount to "breach of privilege and also hamper the investigation," it said.

In step towards boosting intelligence network to curb poaching, state governor K Sankaranarayanan has approved secret funds for forest officials and appointment of Van Patils.

A federal judge has accused the Trump administration of obstructing justice and acting in bad faith by withholding information regarding efforts to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. The judge demanded the administration provide specific details, criticizing their reliance on unsubstantiated privilege claims.

In a landmark case, the "secret" Christian wife of the late King of Saudi Arabia has won the right to sue his son and Saudi prince for breaching a contract to pay £12 million to her for retracting damaging allegations about the late King.

NEW DELHI: An angry Opposition has demanded that the government furnish the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) report on defence deals to the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament. All about Coffingate Full text of CAG report of the coffin scam