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US Labels Confucius Institutes a National Security Threat

The US Department of Defence has designated Confucius Institutes, Chinese-funded cultural centers on university campuses, as a national security threat. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed that despite congressional restrictions, 80 new propaganda cells appeared across 30 universities under different names but with the same mission: stealing intellectual property and influencing American students. The Pentagon has been dismantling these organizations over the past two months.

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PoliticsPhoto: The Hindu

PM Modi to Visit Varanasi and Bhubaneswar on October 25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, and Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on October 25, 2026. He will witness the Air Force Day aerial display at Namo Ghat in Varanasi and inaugurate an RBI data centre and a cyber security training institute in Bhubaneswar during his visit.

The Hindu··Varanasi

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Tilak-Nitish's Batting Leads India to Win Against New Zealand

Indian captain Shreyas Iyer chose to bowl first in the second T20 against New Zealand. Like the first T20, Indian batsmen showed strong performance, chasing down the target with six wickets lost. Tilak and Nitish played crucial roles in turning the match in India's favor.

Aaj Tak·

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US to Use AI for Stricter H-1B Visa Address Verification

US immigration authorities will enhance scrutiny of H-1B visa filings by using artificial intelligence to detect discrepancies between reported addresses and actual worksite locations. Employers and employees must ensure accurate, consistent immigration documents and promptly report any address changes. As AI technology advances, maintaining precise visa filings will become increasingly critical for H-1B visa holders.

TOI World·

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Gopalganj Worker Dies Suspiciously in Angola; Family Faces Rs 8 Lakh Demand

Sunesh Ram, a worker from Gopalganj district in Bihar, died under suspicious circumstances in Angola. The agent responsible for repatriating his body to India is demanding eight lakh rupees. The family has appealed to the local MP and District Magistrate for assistance to bring the body back to their homeland.

News18 Hindi··Gopalganj

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How to Exercise Safely When Air Quality Is Poor

High air pollution levels affect even healthy runners by impacting lung function. A doctor explains the effects of poor air quality index (AQI) on the lungs, advises when to avoid outdoor exercise, and suggests ways to stay active while minimizing exposure to harmful pollution.

Firstpost Health·

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