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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Marathi vs. Gujarati row sparks controversy in Mumbai North East constituency ahead of elections

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A job advertisement excluding Marathi candidates sparked a controversy, fueling a Marathi vs. Gujarati sentiment in Mumbai North East. BJP's Mihir Kotecha faces Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray Sena's Sanjay Dina Patil, who switched from NCP. Despite BJP's past victories, there's nervousness due to the issue. Marathas form the largest group, followed by Muslims, Gujaratis, and North Indians. Allegations of discrimination and attempts at polarisation add tension. Local issues like the Kanjurmarg dumping ground also impact voter sentiment.

What to expect from Microsoft Build 2024: The Surface event, Windows 11 and AI - Engadget

Google.com 

  1. What to expect from Microsoft Build 2024: The Surface event, Windows 11 and AI  Engadget
  2. Microsoft Event 2024 live blog: All the Surface and Windows 11 AI announcements as they happen  Windows Central
  3. Microsoft Build is next week - here's why I'm excited (and you should be, too)  ZDNet
  4. Microsoft is holding a BIG Surface and Windows AI event on May 20 — Here are the announcements to expect  Windows Central
  5. The May 20 Microsoft event is going to be HUGE — here's... Читать дальше...

Epic Games Store’s Mega Sale kicks off with a free Dragon Age: Inquisition download

The Verge 

In its heyday, Inquisition was one of the closest things we had to a Game of Thrones game. | Screenshot: BioWare

If you’re a PC gamer with time to kill this summer, the Epic Games Store has come through with a chance to scoop up a bunch of titles on the low. In fact, you can take advantage of the Fortnite maker’s “Mega Sale” without spending a single dime. In addition to deep discounts on top games, you’ll be able to scoop up one free game each week from the Epic Games Store through the sale’s June 13th closing date... Читать дальше...

Misinformation, a plague that must be stopped 

Brazilian.Report 

The floods in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul have killed nearly 150 people, directly affected more than 2 million, caused unprecedented infrastructure damage, and are now raising concerns about the billions of reais needed to repair the damage. However, the disaster itself was not the only issue that concerned and upset people […]

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Hades 2's First Patch Makes You Faster

Kotaku.com 

Supergiant Games’ roguelike Hades 2 has been out in early access for a little over a week and a half and it’s been a pretty wonderful (and disgustingly hot) time so far. However, some players have had difficulty adjusting to protagonist Melinoë’s dash, as well as her ability to sprint. Luckily for those folks,…

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Columbia faculty group passes no-confidence measure on school's president

TheHill.com 

Columbia University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences approved a vote of no confidence Thursday against university President Minouche Shafik over her handling of the recent pro-Palestinian protests on campus. The vote, organized by the school’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), won with a 65 percent majority, though it has no...

Sandeshkhali woman alleges attack & threats after accusing TMC leaders of sexual abuse

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A woman in Sandeshkhali alleged in a video shared on social media that she was attacked and dragged outside her residence by miscreants, who reportedly asked her to withdraw sexual abuse allegations against certain Trinamool leaders. She claimed to have filed a police complaint and mentioned being gagged and dragged near a pond before being left there. The authenticity of the video remains unverified. BJP leader Priyanka Tibrewal shared the video, claiming that TMC members were intimidating locals.