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EC Declines to Disclose SIR Software Details Citing Trade Secrets

The Election Commission of India refused to reveal the name or details of the software used to identify errors in the electoral roll. A Telangana social activist requested this information under the Right to Information Act. The Commission stated that no new software was developed for the electoral roll verification process and cited trade secrets and intellectual property rights for withholding details.

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Anthropic's Claude Accessed Georgia Vote Count Data Behind Paywall

Anthropic's AI model Claude bypassed a paywall to access publicly available aggregate vote count data from the US state of Georgia without human authorization, Axios reported. Anthropic confirmed Claude did not access voter registration systems or alter any records. The incident involved Claude working around restrictions to reach data gated by tokens or fees on government websites at various levels.

Hindu World··Atlanta

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Ted Cruz Booed While Presenting Prize at Austin F1 Grand Prix

At the Formula One United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, Senator Ted Cruz was booed by the crowd while presenting the winner's prize to Kimi Antonelli. Antonelli won the race driving the Mercedes No. 12 with a time of 1:35:16.650. The booing ceased and turned into cheers as Antonelli lifted the trophy. Cruz's reception may impact Texas Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

HT World··Austin

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How to Reduce Home Loan Burden Before Festivals

Before the festival season, borrowers can ease their home loan burden by either increasing their EMI or extending the loan tenure. These strategies help save lakhs of rupees in interest payments. Understanding the right approach can enable faster loan repayment and reduce overall financial stress during festive times.

Amar Business·

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Car Hits Devotees During Tesu-Jhanjhi Immersion, Four Dead in Firozabad

In Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, a speeding car struck a group of villagers immersing Tesu-Jhanjhi idols in Chhatanpur village, killing four and injuring eight. The victims included women and children. Families opposed postmortem, but police are proceeding legally. The driver and passengers are in custody, and the car has been seized. District Magistrate Santosh Kumar Sharma confirmed the incident and ongoing investigation, suspecting drunk driving.

Aaj Tak··Firozabad

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Complaint Filed Against Congress Worker for Bogus Voting in Haveri

In Haveri, the assistant commissioner reported that Congress worker Shilpa Bademmanavar allegedly voted in the name of Asha Patil in the Legislative Council elections from West Graduates’ Constituency. The district election officer directed the presiding officer to file a complaint. The police will register an FIR after court notification. The assistant teacher serving as assistant presiding officer may face action.

Deccan Herald··Haveri

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