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PoliticsPhoto: News18 HindiThe 8th Pay Commission is considering increasing leave encashment benefits for government employees at retirement. Currently, employees receive encashment for up to 300 days of saved leave. The proposal suggests raising this limit to 450 days, potentially increasing retirement payouts by lakhs of rupees.
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SportsPhoto: HT SportsStephen Curry is expected to miss the Golden State Warriors' game against the Phoenix Suns as the team navigates its first back-to-back of the season. Curry indicated he would "probably" sit out the Phoenix matchup and plans to consult with the training staff. The Warriors are managing his workload cautiously early in the season, with coach Steve Kerr monitoring his playing time carefully.
HT Sports··Phoenix
WorldPhoto: NDTV WorldFirefighters battled a blaze at Adolf Hitler's Eagle's Nest mountain retreat in the Bavarian Alps, with around 200 firefighters involved. The fire broke out late Friday, and the building remained engulfed at dawn Saturday. No injuries were reported. Police detained a suspect possibly with psychiatric issues. The site, a former Nazi guest house, draws 350,000 visitors annually and is located above Obersalzberg, Germany.
NDTV World··Obersalzberg
PoliticsPhoto: Hindu WorldOn October 24, 2026, Albanian riot police used tear gas, water cannons, and rubber bullets to disperse student protesters in Tirana. The students, angry over government corruption, unemployment, and poor education, threw rocks and set fire to the agriculture ministry's door. The protests began in central Tirana and have spread to other cities this month.
Hindu World··Tirana
PoliticsPhoto: HT WorldA deleted 2013 Father's Day post by US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, in which she called her father "Nur Said," has resurfaced amid a federal investigation into her identity and immigration records. The post was removed in 2019 but gained attention again after a search of Omar's Washington, DC home in October 2023, linked to alleged false statements on immigration documents. Records often name her father as "Nur Omar Mohamed."
HT World··Washington
TechnologyPhoto: Deccan HeraldAI is reshaping the cyber threat landscape by enabling machines to perform complex tasks with less human oversight. While AI aids cybersecurity by detecting vulnerabilities and attacks, it also empowers malicious actors to conduct sophisticated intrusions and fraud. The impact of cyber threats extends beyond digital systems to critical physical infrastructure like hospitals, banks, and government offices. This raises concerns about India's readiness to handle evolving AI-driven cyber risks.
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News18 Hindi·
Photo: News18 HindiThe 8th Pay Commission is considering increasing leave encashment benefits for government employees at retirement. Currently, employees receive encashment for up to 300 days of saved leave. The proposal suggests raising this limit to 450 days, potentially increasing retirement payouts by lakhs of rupees.
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