‘Avatar’ director James Cameron says generative AI is ‘horrifying’

James Cameron’s movies are often at the cutting edge of visual effects technology, but that doesn't make him a fan of generative AI.

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New report examines how David Sacks might profit from Trump administration role

David Sacks’ role as President Donald Trump’s artificial intelligence and crypto czar could work out very well for his investments, according to a new report. However, Sacks fired back, calling the story a "nothing burger."

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ChatGPT launched three years ago today

It’s no hyperbole to suggest that ChatGPT subsequently transformed the worlds of business and tech.

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Meet World’s First AI-Powered Mobile Anti-Drone Patrol Vehicle: Detects Drones From 10 KM, Neutralises Threats At 4 KM

AI-powered Indrajaal Ranger can spot drones from 10 kilometres away and neutralises threats within 4 kilometres, protecting cities and borders like never before.

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The Bloodsucking Spy! Bedbugs Transform Into Secret Agents In Mind-Blowing Scientific Breakthrough

Criminals can run, but they can't hide from nature's newest secret agents.

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Eight More Arrested In Connection With Hong Kong Fire That Killed 128 People

A deadly Hong Kong apartment fire killed 128 people, with 200 missing and 79 injured. Multiple arrests were made over unsafe renovation materials as authorities investigate corruption and mandate safety inspections.

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Amid Tussle Over CM Post, Siddaramaiah Invites Shivakumar For Breakfast, Says `We Will Talk There...`

Amid the ongoing tension over power-sharing in Karnataka, Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi are expected to attend the strategy meeting which is set to be held ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament on November 30. 

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Supabase hit $5B by turning down million-dollar contracts. Here’s why.

Vibe coding has taken the tech industry by storm, and it’s not just the Lovables and Replits of the world that are winning. The startups building the infrastructure behind them are cashing in too.  Supabase, the open-source database platform that’s become the backend of choice for the vibe-coding world, raised $100 million at a $5 billion valuation just months after closing $200 million at $2 billion. But co-founder and CEO […]

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Congress Pushes Siddaramaiah And Shivakumar To Hold Talks To Defuse Karnataka Leadership Row

Party sources said that if the bilateral meeting succeeds, a planned joint visit to Delhi to seek a central resolution will be called off, sparing the party further embarrassment. However, if no understanding is reached, national leaders are likely to summon both to Delhi on Sunday, November 30, the sources said.

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RBI`s Legal Strike On Credit Rating Agencies: Major Relief For Loan Seekers

To stop the rampant mismanagement by Credit Information Companies, the RBI has issued a draft of proposed changes. 

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Nepal Releases New Banknotes Featuring Disputed Border Map With India

Nepal's Central Bank has brought new 100-rupee-denominated currency notes that showcase the disputed lands of Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyadhura — claimed by both Nepal and India — into circulation starting Thursday.

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India’s Costliest Car Registration Number? HR88B8888’s Bid Goes Up To Rs 1.17 Crore

Whether driven by personal beliefs, individual preference, or a desire for uniqueness, the trend underscores a broader shift toward personal expression among car enthusiasts.

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Find Your Grind raises $5M to grow platform empowering students to explore unique career paths

Nick Gross says that Find Your Grind gives students the tools to explore what careers are out there and what paths suit their strengths, interests, and visions for what they want their futures to look like.

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India–Afghanistan Trade Boost: Kabul Opens Doors To Indian Investment | An Analysis

Amid rising military tensions with Pakistan, Kabul has extended major economic and strategic proposals to New Delhi. 

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Hands on with Stickerbox, the AI-powered sticker maker for kids

Stickerbox turns kids’ ideas into printable stickers, blending AI magic with hands-on coloring for a surprisingly creative, "screen-light" play experience.

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X-energy rides nuclear wave, raises $700M Series D

The small modular reactor startup is capitalizing on surging interest from tech companies and data center developers.

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Dubai Tejas Crash: New Video Shows Wing Commander Syal’s Final Seconds, Why His Parachute Never Opened – Watch

A new video of the Tejas crash at the Dubai Air Show has gone viral. Wing Commander Namansh Syal tried to eject in the final moment. A parachute-like flash appeared in the frame, but the height was too low for it to deploy.

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X’s new About This Account feature is going great

A new feature seemingly revealed many right-wing “America First” accounts are actually based outside the United States. But the data seems questionable.

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Intelligence Agencies Warn Of New Threat: Terror Handlers Radicalising Individuals For `Self-Styled` Attacks Across India

A recent "white-collar" terror network dismantled by J&K Police involved doctors and a former paramedic-turned-imam, proving the doubt of agencies about a shift from the traditional recruitment of individuals with prior separatist or criminal links to white collared have no track record to create terror activities and not only in J&K but pan-India.

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Waymo gets regulatory approval to expand across Bay Area and Southern California

Waymo continues to expand its reach, with the robotaxi company posting Friday that it’s now “officially authorized to drive fully autonomously across more of the Golden State.”

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Delhi Blast Conspiracy Widens: IIT Scholar Missing, Uttarakhand Links Surface | DNA

The missing IIT Kanpur student, a Kashmiri research scholar pursuing a PhD since 2019, has not been traced for the past 15 days. Agencies have visited IIT Kanpur to collect details from faculty members and others associated with him. More than 100 students of Kashmiri origin are currently studying in Kanpur.

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The hottest AI wearables and gadgets you can buy right now

We compiled all the hottest AI wearables currently available, including Bee, Friend, Plaud, and more.

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Google says hackers stole data from 200 companies following Gainsight breach

Notorious hacking collective Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters takes credit for the breach that affected Salesforce customers’ data, and said it is planning another extortion campaign.

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ISIS Expanding Its Footprint In India? Delhi Blast Probe Reveals Multi-State Terror Network

Security forces recovered a large stockpile of weapons and ammunition in Naugam, Jammu & Kashmir — an area now central to the Delhi blast investigation. Recovered items include an assault rifle, magazines, pistols, cartridges, and grenades. Investigators believe the weapons were hidden by local militants.

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Perplexity brings its AI browser Comet to Android

Perplexity is launching its AI browser Comet on Android with iOS version in works

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Rising data center electricity use risks blackouts during winter storms

Data centers are driving record electricity demand, and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation is warning that a severe winter storm could push the grid over the edge.

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Medikabazaar Rs 264-Cr Embezzlement Case: Mumbai Court Directs Accused To Surrender Passports

Two individuals accused of involvement in the alleged Rs 264-crore fraud were also granted interim protection from arrest while their pre-arrest bail pleas are being considered.

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Monarch Tractor sued over tractors that were ‘unable to operate autonomously’

The lawsuit is the latest problem to crop up for the startup.

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India Launches e-Passports Nationwide: What Makes Them Different And Smarter Than Old Passports

e-Passport holders will no longer need to spend long hours at airport immigration counters for verification.

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Ramp hits $32B valuation, just three months after hitting $22.5B

In 2025 alone, Ramp has leapt from being worth $13 billion to $32 billion with new rounds every few months.

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Cisco acquires translation startup EzDubs

Cisco has acquired Y-Combinator-backed translation app EzDub to integrate it into its communication suite.

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‘Milk Capital Of The World’: How A Small City Made This Country A Dairy Giant

This small and unassuming city turned India into the world’s largest milk producer and inspired a nationwide dairy revolution.

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Amazon satellite network gets a rebrand — and drops its affordability pitch

The company has been quietly changing how it talks about who its internet customers will be before it announced a big name change last week.

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Bihar Election 2025: Why Did Rahul Gandhi`s Fishing Trip To Begusarai Not Work? Locals Explain

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi waded into a nearby pond after addressing a public rally in Begusarai, and the pictures—showing him standing in chest-deep water—quickly made a splash in both local and national media. 

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JPMorgan doesn’t want to pay Frank founder Charlie Javice’s legal bills

A lawyer representing JPMorgan said Javice’s legal team billed for expenses including luxury hotel upgrades, 24 hours of work in a single day, and cellulite butter.

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Jury says Apple owes Masimo $634M for patent infringement

A federal jury in California ruled Friday that Apple must pay medical device maker Masimo $634 million for infringing a patent on blood oxygen monitoring technology.

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Nowgam Blast Rekindles Focus On Area`s Long History Of Terror Activity

Positioned in South Srinagar, Nowgam connects to volatile districts like Pulwama and Shopian, long associated with high levels of recruitment and terror movement.

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Naugam: The Town 20 km From LoC That Became Terror ‘Epicentre’ — Inside Blast That Killed 9 | EXPLAINED

Naugam’s location between Srinagar and South Kashmir, and its proximity—about 20 km—to the Line of Control (LoC), makes it a crucial transit point.

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Oura Ring 4 Ceramic review: A colorful glow-up

If you want a pop of color and style, then the Oura Ring 4 Ceramic might be the smart ring for you.

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Bihar Election Results 2025: How NDA Re-Coloured Magadh, Mithila And Kosi, Leaving Tejashwi & Rahul Watch In Disbelief

The NDA’s sweeping victory in Bihar transformed key regions, leaving the Opposition scrambling as Nitish Kumar’s coalition consolidates power.

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After 5 months, the $1,200 bottles of Besties All-In tequila are finally starting to ship

Orders were supposed to be fulfilled by end of summer but were delayed again and again due to the bottle.

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India`s Biggest Terror Plot Exposed: 3,200 KG Explosives, 32 Cars - A Catastrophe That Would Have Shaken The World

Delhi Blast: Indian intelligence agencies have foiled a major terrorist plot involving 32 car bombs packed with 3,200 kilograms of explosives. These planned explosions could have killed thousands of people, exceeding the deadliest attacks in history. 300 kilograms of explosives are still missing.

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Court rules that OpenAI violated German copyright law; ordered it to pay damages

A German court ruled that OpenAI’s ChatGPT violated the nation’s copyright laws by training its language models on licensed musical work without permission.

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Jammu And Kashmir Police Attach Former Kashmir Bar Chief`s Property In Militancy-Linked Case

During the investigation, police recovered incriminating material from Mian Qayoom’s residence, including banned literature, a blank Hizbul Mujahideen letterhead with a seal, a press note of Hizbul Mujahideen.

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iOS 26.2 beta adds new Liquid Glass customization, alarms in the Reminders app, and more

Apple released the iOS 26.2 beta 1 last week, introducing the option to adjust the Liquid Glass appearance of the lock screen clock, and more.

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Pakistan Loses Sleep As India`s Military Drill Shows `Flying Tanks` And Artillery Thunder Near Border After Delhi Terror Attack

Pakistan panics as India releases Operation Trishul military drill footage 40 hours post-Delhi blast. PM Modi chairs an emergency CCS meeting while evidence trail points to Jaish-e-Mohammed. Indian forces display combat readiness near border.

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UPSC CSE Mains Result 2025 Declared: 2,736 Candidates Clear The Exam, Check Your Scorecard

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the Civil Services Mains Exam 2025 results on its official website, upsc.gov.in, bringing relief and excitement to lakhs of aspirants across the country.

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Google Pixel update adds battery-saving maps mode, AI photo remixing, and smarter notifications

Google says the new power saving mode for Google Maps can save you up to four hours of battery life

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Similar Attacks, Different Stands: How US Is Backing Pakistan Against India On Terrorism

Back-to-back blasts in Delhi and Islamabad expose Washington’s shifting lens on terror.

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J&K Police Bust Major Inter-State Terror Module Linked To JeM And AGuH

A detailed financial investigation is underway to trace the flow of funds and identify all connected channels and facilitators. All linkages, domestic and international, are being pursued expeditiously.

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Delhi NCR Breathes Danger As Pollution Soars: Work From Home Advised; AQI Hits Dangerous Levels – Check Your Area

The air quality in Delhi and its surrounding cities has reached dangerous levels, prompting officials to urge citizens to take precautions. From November 15, government offices will adjust timings and private organizations are encouraged to allow employees to work from home.

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Elon Musk uses Grok to imagine the possibility of love

After Tesla shareholders approved a new compensation package that could be worth $1 trillion, CEO Elon Musk appears to be celebrating with a normal weekend on his social media platform X.

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Mohan Bhagwat Breaks Silence: What RSS Really Thinks About Muslims, Christians Joining The Sangh

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed a long-debated question, explaining who can join the Sangh and what it truly means to belong to Bharat Mata’s fold.

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`He Speaks For Himself`: Congress Distances Itself From Shashi Tharoor’s Praise Of LK Advani

Congress distances itself from Shashi Tharoor after his praise of LK Advani sparks controversy within the party.

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‘Systems Must Align With Global Benchmarks’: Air Traffic Controllers Flagged Issues Months Before Delhi Airport Glitch

A major system crash at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) this week drew a significant development, as a few months back, the Air Traffic Controllers’ (India) warned authorities about “performance degradation” in the country’s automation systems, pointing to frequent slowdowns and data processing lags at key airports such as Delhi and Mumbai.

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Is Wall Street losing faith in AI?

A rough week for tech stocks might signal a loss of investor confidence in artificial intelligence.

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‘Breaking Bad’ creator’s new show ‘Pluribus’ was emphatically ‘made by humans,’ not AI

If you watched all the way to the end of the new Apple TV show “Pluribus,” you may have noticed an unusual disclaimer in the credits: “This show was made by humans.”

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India Launches Decade’s Biggest Anti-Terror Operation In Kashmir | DNA Decodes

The most extensive operations were carried out in Ganderbal district, where raids took place at 59 locations connected to 76 individuals suspected of terrorist links. Similar searches were conducted in Srinagar, Kulgam, Shopian, Budgam, and Kupwara. 

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Washington Post confirms data breach linked to Oracle hacks

The Washington Post is the latest victim of a hacking campaign by the notorious Clop ransomware gang, which relied on vulnerabilities in Oracle software used by many corporations.

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I tried the Apple Crossbody Strap. It’s convenient, but the phone looks silly when the strap is removed

Apple's new Crossbody Strap is a convenient way to go hands free but the strap can rub uncomfortably at times, and the phone looks silly when the strap is removed.

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The `Vande Mataram` Row: Faith, Patriotism And Extremism In Focus | DNA Decodes

Prime Minister Modi recited the full hymn at an event Friday morning, on the 150th anniversary of its composition, and said the Congress had "severed torn apart" the poem.  

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Sora for Android saw nearly half a million installs on its first day

This makes the Android launch more than 4x the size of the iOS launch, with 327% more installs (360,000) — but the firm notes that's not an apples-to-apples comparison.

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Bihar Polls: Record Voter Turnout In First Phase Jolts State Politics – Is Nitish Kumar’s Two-Decade Rule In Danger? A Deep Dive Into 17 Election Trends

Bihar’s first-phase record turnout follows a historic trend where big voter shifts have changed power and politics in the state.

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SpaceX’s Starlink secures more spectrum and airlines as it passes 8 million customers

The internet provider has bought more 'direct to cell' spectrum licenses from EchoStar and struck a deal with the owner of British Airways.

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Pakistan Activates Militants, Masood Azhar’s Sister Leads Female Recruitment Camps In PoK | DNA Decodes

Pakistan is reportedly reactivating terror networks in PoK, with Jaish-e-Mohammed’s Masood Azhar’s sister allegedly training women for militant activities, raising fears of a new Pulwama-like attack in Jammu and Kashmir. Senior officials from multiple terror groups and Pakistan’s security agencies are believed to be coordinating these operations.

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Tinder to use AI to get to know users, tap into their Camera Roll photos

Tinder is testing an AI feature that learns about you from your Camera Roll photos.

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Six Months After Op Sindoor, Pakistan-Backed Terror Groups Plan Attack: Reports

Six months after Operation Sindoor, intelligence reports warn of renewed Pakistan-backed terror activity in J&K, with LeT and JeM increasing infiltration, drone surveillance, and planning coordinated cross-border attacks.

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Sora is now available on Android in the US, Canada, and other regions

The Sora app is now available for Android users in the US, Canada, and Japan, among other regions.

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Norway’s wealth fund vote is latest blow to Musk’s $1 trillion pay package

Elon Musk is pushing for a $1 trillion performance pay package. Another major shareholder has said no.

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How To Download Voter ID Card: Check Step By Step Guide To Get Your Id`s Downloaded

As Bihar elections heat up, voters can now easily download their digital voter ID (e-EPIC) through the NVSP portal or Voter Helpline app, ensuring quick access to their election identity card.   

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Google pulls Gemma from AI Studio after Senator Blackburn accuses model of defamation

Senator Martha Blackburn argued Gemma’s fabrications are “not a harmless ‘hallucination,’" but rather “an act of defamation produced and distributed by a Google-owned AI model.”

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Kenya Landslides Kill 21, Destroy Over 1,000 Homes Amid Heavy Rains

At least 21 killed and over 1,000 homes destroyed in Kenya’s Rift Valley landslides; rescue, relief operations underway amid flooding.

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Auto Driver Stabbed To Death In Delhi; One Held

A 47-year-old auto driver, Dev Sharma, was stabbed to death in Delhi’s Gokalpuri area. Police registered a murder case, detained a suspect, and initiated further investigation.

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Bihar Election 2025: PM Modi To Lead Grand Roadshow In Patna, Address Two Rallies Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bihar on Sunday for a packed one-day election campaign, featuring multiple rallies and a grand roadshow in Patna.

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Elon Musk wants you to know that Sam Altman got a refund for his Tesla Roadster

Elon Musk and Sam Altman are still taking swipes at each other on Musk’s social media platform X.

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RSS Rejects Kharge`s Ban Call Amid Centenary Planning At Jabalpur Meet

The riposte came from RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale during a press conference on the second day of the All India Executive Board meeting here, convened to chart the path for the Sangh's centenary year.

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