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Federal student loan borrowers have a narrow window to lock in an added repayment discount by enrolling in automatic debit before the current deadline. The benefit, which can trim interest costs, comes as borrowers continue to navigate a shifting federal student aid landscape and renewed scrutiny of repayment policy.
Hisense is leaning hard into India's fast-changing TV market with the E8S, a 65-inch Mini-LED model priced at Rs 76,990 that bundles premium display and audio features usually associated with pricier rivals. In early hands-on use, the TV stands out for strong contrast, useful anti-reflective treatment, capable built-in sound and a feature set aimed at movies, streaming and gaming alike.
Google Messages is rolling out a set of interface refinements that could make everyday texting faster and more intuitive, including a swipe gesture for replying and viewing timestamps, plus a redesigned long-press menu. The changes are part of a broader push to polish one of Android's most widely used messaging apps as Google continues to compete on convenience, not just features.
Pope Leo XIV drew an estimated 700,000 worshippers to an open-air Mass in Paris, praising young Catholics for the "enthusiasm, energy and commitment" they bring to the Church. The event, staged on the Place de la Concorde during his four-day visit to France, blended religious pageantry with political symbolism, as senior French figures and presidential hopefuls looked on.
IIT Madras, its Research Park and Unicorn India Ventures have announced a first close of Rs 450 crore for a Rs 1,000 crore fund aimed at advanced technology startups, with the final close expected by December 2026. The fund has already deployed nearly Rs 55 crore across four deep-tech startups as it sharpens its focus on sectors seen as strategically important to India's industrial and national security ambitions.
Information and Public Relations Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy on Saturday called on newly recruited police constables to discharge their duties with sincerity and ensure justice for those in need. Speaking at the passing-out parade of 136 Stipendiary Cadet Training Police Constables in Pedavegi, he also stressed the need for continuous learning as criminals increasingly misuse technology to commit offences.
Educator and activist Gitanjali J. Angmo has criticised the Ladakh administration for staging its festival during a period she says should be reserved for remembrance, not celebration. Her remarks came as the Union Territory observed Martyrs' Month for four Leh residents killed in police firing last year and marked one year since the detention of her husband, Sonam Wangchuk.
Snapdeal parent AceVector's Rs 420 crore initial public offering got off to a measured start on Thursday, with the issue subscribed 23% by the close of the first day of bidding. Retail investors drove early interest, booking 62% of their allotted quota, while qualified institutional buyers had yet to enter the issue.
Palo Alto-based Silence Laboratories is building privacy-first infrastructure that lets organisations compute on sensitive data without exposing the raw information, using Multi-Party Computation and Zero-Knowledge Proofs. The startup says its technology is already serving clients across banking, fintech and digital assets, while it prepares for the next wave of quantum-era security threats.
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