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Tamil Nadu’s new Fact Check Unit with suo motu powers to deal with ‘fake news’ pertaining to government across all media platforms

Tamil Nadu govt. forms Fact Check Unit (FCU) with 80 staff to tackle misinformation & disinformation from all media platforms. It will take suo motu cognisance & consult Legal & Police Depts. for initiating legal action. FCU will also disseminate fact-checked info on social media.

The Hindu

T.N. sanctions prosecution of Annamalai for hate speech

Tamil Nadu govt. grants sanction to prosecute BJP State president K. Annamalai for his “hate speech” against a “Christian Missionary NGO”, based on legal opinion from SPP. Govt. satisfied that speech had intention to cause fear, promote disharmony & disturb public tranquillity.

The Hindu

Special panel constituted to resolve long-pending land issues at TNHB

TN Govt forms 5-member panel to resolve land-related issues at TNHB. Committee to consider denotification of lands, creating land bank, and devising action plans to address encroachments, pattas, and court cases. Panel to submit report on plan of action in 6 months.

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Blast Premier Spring Final Counter-Strike tournament to be held in London

Tickets for the pro-gaming event will go on presale from October 25

Evening Standard

HC sets aside lower court order against Revanth

The Hindu

G.O. issued for setting up camp office for Andhra Pradesh CM, senior officials in Vizag

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will be visiting Visakhapatnam on a regular basis to hold review meetings on the development of north coastal Andhra Pradesh, according to a Government Order (G.O.) issued on late Wednesday evening. The Chief Minister will have a camp office in Visakhapatnam. Even…

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Private hospital in Hyderabad ordered to return ₹35.43 lakh for COVID-19 treatment, pay compensation of ₹1 Lakh

Continental Hospitals must pay ₹35.43 lakh and ₹1 lakh in compensation to the wife of a COVID-19 patient for overcharging. District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-III, Hyderabad, found that the hospital had billed ₹45 lakh for treatment, exceeding the Telangana government's GO RT 248 ceiling; ₹35.43 lakh refunded, plus punitive damages…

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Government grants administrative sanction for Srirangam bus terminus

Govt. grants ₹7.77cr for bus terminus in Srirangam. The project will meet long-felt need of residents & visitors, as 300 tourist vehicles visit daily. The temple town attracts huge floating population & during festivals, influx of devotees & vehicles increases. MLA M. Palaniyandi thanked CM & Minister for fulfilling election…

The Hindu

Scientists insist they did not make Government policy during Covid pandemic

The Covid inquiry is currently hearing evidence related to the Government’s decisions in the early days of the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Educational institutions run by religious, linguistic minorities need not provide reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs: Madras High Court

Madras HC rules minority institutions need not follow reservation rule; govt can't compel them to provide reservation. Status granted by NCMEI to continue until cancelled on valid grounds. Govt can insist 50% of sanctioned intake be filled by minorities, excluding those admitted on merit.

The Hindu

Valve surprise launched Counter-Strike 2 on Steam

Valve kept its promise and launched the free CS:GO 2 update that overhauls the classic multiplayer game right before the end of September

USA Today Sports Media Group

7 ways to save cash when throwing a children’s party

With new research finding the average cost of hosting comes to nearly £300, here are some tips to help you make savings. By Vicky Shaw.

The Independent UK

How Government Order no. 578 upturned the lives of people

For 23 years, 25,000 families in Visakhapatnam's pancha gramalu have been denied justice. A 2000 G.O. declared the area the property of a temple. Residents are unable to repair homes, transfer property, or raise money for their needs. Politicians have made empty promises. YSR Congress Party is ready to solve…

The Hindu

Despite lack of funds, Karnataka govt issues order on gig workers' welfare

BENGALURU: The Karnataka government, the second state government in the country after Rajasthan, on Monday issued an order that provides social security of Rs 4 lakh-- Rs 2 lakh as life cover and Rs 2 lakh as accidental insurance-- for the estimated 2.3 lakh gig workers in the state.

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Plea not to reopen Kakkadampoyil park

River Protection Committee demands govt. cancel order granting permission to PVR Naturo Park, citing sections 55, 30, and 22 of Disaster Management Act, 2005, were ignored. Govt. appointed committee found construction at site was executed without technical proficiency, documents submitted lacked details. Committee suggests owner appoint project management consultancy to…

GamesRadar

As Counter-Strike 2 draws near, esports fans take a moment to say goodbye to CS:GO

IEM Cologne 2023 was one for the books

PC Gamer

Twitch bans 'promotion or sponsorship' of CS:GO skin gambling

"We've observed renewed interest in CSGO skins, so we wanted to make our position clear."

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Twitch caves to pressure from CS:GO community to take a clearer, harder stance on skin gambling

"No, promotion or sponsorship of skins gambling is prohibited under our policy"

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Remnant 2 is a hit, beating everything except CS:GO on Steam's weekly top sellers list

The co-op shooter sequel is one of the most-played games on Steam right now.

The Hindu

Activists await clarity on Telangana’s ₹1-lakh subsidy for minorities

Telangana govt. has announced financial assistance of up to ₹1 lakh to eligible members of minority communities. Activists seek clarity on disbursal modalities & fund allocation. TSMFC has received over 2 lakh applications for bankable schemes. Activists welcome move but call for transparency & monitoring.

PC Gamer

You can vote to get this massive song made with Counter Strike gunshots into CS:GO

Made by music maker Vengent with little more than in-game samples.

PC Gamer

It's been 10 years since Valve invented the battle pass and changed gaming forever

In just a decade, they've gone from a novel way to raise a tournament prize pool, to a defining business model of the games industry.

PC Gamer

Counter-Strike 2 adds Wingman mode and 'our first overhauled map'

Overpass has had one heck of a shine-up.

The Independent UK

How are parents funding extra childcare costs over the summer?

One in three families will need to pay for additional childcare during the summer holidays, new research from Go.Compare reveals. By Vicki Shaw

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh constitutes 12th Pay Revision Commission

Govt appoints 12th Pay Revision Commission headed by Manmohan Singh to review emoluments, conditions of service, pension structure and suggest changes. Commission to examine merging of DA in pay scales and mode of fixation of pay in revised scales. Monetary benefit from April 1, 2020.

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