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Renault Bridger Design Patent Filed In India
Renault has filed a design patent in India for a new vehicle named the Bridger. This model is expected to rival the Maruti Suzuki Brezza and Hyundai Venue.
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Kerala Political Parties Demand Ban on Pre-Poll Surveys
The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has requested a ban on pre-poll surveys for the 2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly elections. This demand aims to influence the electoral process.
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Gujarat Election Candidate Selection Rules Discussed
The Bharatiya Janata Party's Central Election Committee met to discuss candidate selection rules for the Gujarat election.
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SUV Priced Under $11K Dominates Indian Market
A specific SUV model has been highlighted for its popularity and performance, outselling competitors like Scorpio, Thar, and Victoris for the past 10 years. An SUV priced at ₹10.79 lakh has become a customer favorite, outselling models like the Scorpio and Thar for over a decade.
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Magnitude 3.0 Earthquake Strikes Chhattisgarh, India
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred in Chhattisgarh, India, at a depth of 10.00 km. A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 24 kilometers south of Raha, India.
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New Metric For Indic ASR Evaluation Developed
Researchers have developed SN-WER, a Script-Normalized Word Error Rate metric for multi-script Indic Automatic Speech Recognition evaluation. This metric aims to better assess ASR performance when references and hypotheses encode different scripts.
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India Changes Immigration Rules For Foreign Nationals
India has changed its immigration rules, requiring foreign nationals intending to stay beyond 180 days to register before their deadline expires. New provisions also impact children born in India.
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MediElaj Secures $600,000 For Indian Healthcare
MediElaj has secured $100,000 in pre-seed funding and an additional $500,000 from its founders. The company aims to transform patient care in India with a focus on early diagnosis and preventive healthcare.
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Kerala Pre-Poll Survey Ban Urged
The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has demanded a ban on pre-election surveys. A case has been filed against TVK Leader Vijay for alleged election code violations.
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SUV Priced At ₹10.79 Lakh Remains Popular In India
An SUV priced at ₹10.79 lakh has gained popularity in India, outselling models like the Scorpio and Thar. The vehicle has been a customer favorite for 10 years.
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