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Centre Clarifies eKYC Rule: Mandatory Only for Unverified LPG Customers

The Government of India has clarified that eKYC is required only for “unauthenticated” LPG customers, addressing confusion over earlier communication. The move comes as the country manages supply concerns amid global tensions affecting fuel markets. India has over 330 million LPG users, including beneficiaries of...

India Seeks Urea Supply from China as Gas Shortage Hits Fertilizer Production

India has asked China to allow the export of urea cargoes as a gas supply disruption linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East threatens fertilizer production in the country. Indian officials have requested Beijing to consider easing its export restrictions on urea after...

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TikTok’s Transition Costs Investors $10 Billion in Government Fees — More Than Any Buyout Advisor Would Charge

The financial cost of TikTok's transition from ByteDance to American ownership is proving steep for the investors who completed the deal: a $10 billion payment to the Trump administration that exceeds what any buyout advisor in history has publicly charged for a comparable transaction. Oracle, UAE's MGX, and Silver Lake made the first $2.5 billion payment to the US Treasury when the deal closed...

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Trump Claims Iran Is Desperate for Deal It Publicly Pretends to Dismiss

A fundamental contradiction lies at the heart of Iran's diplomatic strategy, according to President Donald Trump, who claimed Thursday that Iranian negotiators were desperate for...

Iran’s Missiles Reach the UAE as the Gulf War Enters Dangerous New Territory

The Gulf war entered dangerous new territory on Saturday as Iranian ballistic missiles struck targets in the UAE, bringing the conflict to the shores of...

From Eastern Europe to the Gulf: Ukraine’s Counter-Drone Technology Goes Global

The interceptor drone systems that Ukraine developed to defend its cities and military positions from Russian-deployed Iranian Shahed attacks are now being operated in Jordan...

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Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Collapses Into History After Costing Meta Close to $80 Billion

History is unkind to expensive failures, and the Meta metaverse will receive no special exemption. Horizon Worlds is being pulled from VR platforms — off...

Instagram and WhatsApp: Why One Keeps Encryption and One Doesn’t

Meta's decision to remove end-to-end encryption from Instagram while retaining it on WhatsApp has raised questions about the company's platform strategy. The change for Instagram...

Internet Stranger Medical Advice AI From Google Has Been Officially Pulled

  Google has officially confirmed the removal of an AI-powered search feature that gathered and organized health advice from ordinary internet users. The feature, known as...

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Salah Confirms Exit: The Man Who Gave Liverpool a Decade of Brilliance Moves On

Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of the current season, the Egyptian international confirmed in an announcement that brought a mixture of pride and sorrow to supporters around the globe. The 33-year-old forward reached an agreement with the club to depart on a free transfer this summer, despite 12 months remaining on a contract worth approximately £500,000 per week. His departure represents...

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