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National Award-Winning VFX Expert Arun Kumar on Ramayana, Jailer 2 Visuals Criticism

Arun Kumar, a National Award-winning VFX expert with 30 years of experience, says criticism of visuals in films like Ramayana and Jailer 2 stems from confusion between CGI and AI. He notes that when he started in the 1980s, CGI and AI were not common terms. Arun highlights that increased exposure and promotional material have made audiences more skeptical about visual effects today.

HT Entertainment·

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Amit Shah Urges Police Unity to Make India Drug-Free

Amit Shah addressed police officers at the National Police Memorial in Delhi on Police Commemoration Day, urging police forces to unite in making India drug-free. He also praised the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) for their role in conducting peaceful elections in West Bengal.

Hindustan Times··Delhi

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Bitcoin Rises 2.4% Amid Tech Stock Rebound and Stablecoin Support

Bitcoin surged 2.4% to $84,737, driven by renewed enthusiasm for risk assets such as technology stocks and SpaceX earnings. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announced supportive measures for payment stablecoin issuers. Additionally, open interest in perpetual futures is rising after a period of deleveraging, signaling a broader revival in speculative trading.

ET Markets·

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Singapore Dollar Gains Popularity Over Yen for Carry Trades

The Singapore dollar is becoming more favored as a funding currency for carry trades due to its low borrowing costs and reduced expectations of appreciation. Strategists note that these factors make the Singapore dollar increasingly attractive compared to the Japanese yen for investors engaging in carry trades.

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Trump Eyes Venezuela's Oil, Focus Shifts to Jamnagar Refinery

After attempting to remove Nicolas Maduro from power in Venezuela, US President Donald Trump is now focused on the country's vast oil reserves. Venezuela's heavy crude oil is difficult to refine, increasing the importance of India's Jamnagar Refinery in Gujarat, which has a capacity of about 1.4 million barrels per day. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised Reliance's refining capacity.

News18 Hindi··Jamnagar

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India and New Zealand Begin 12-Match Cricket Tour in October

India and New Zealand will renew their 70-year cricket rivalry with a 12-match tour from October 22 to December 1. The series includes five T20Is, five ODIs, and two Test matches. This is the biggest bilateral tour hosted by New Zealand Cricket, celebrating 100 years of sporting ties between the two nations.

TOI Sports·

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