'Completely false, irresponsible': Govt refutes claim of ethanol blending with jet fuel
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Indian Railways is reportedly considering abolishing the RAC (Reservation Against Cancellation) system. Under RAC, two passengers share a single berth while each pays the full fare and gets only half the sleeping space. The system dates back to a period when reservations were handled manually. At that time, there was no electronic way to track cancellations and vacant berths as they happened. Its continued relevance is now being questioned in light of modern digital ticketing.
JD Vance is reportedly considering not seeking the presidency in 2028, according to a report following Republican losses in the midterm elections. The ongoing Iran conflict and divisions within the Republican Party are cited as key factors shaping his deliberations. His supporters are reportedly split over whether he should enter the race, even as other potential contenders may emerge within the party. The report also notes that Vance's future relationship with Donald Trump, and whether Trump would back him, remains uncertain.
Ukraine is preparing a large prisoner exchange with Russia that could involve more than 1,000 people from both sides. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed how much the swap matters to families hoping for the safe return of their relatives. American envoys are pursuing diplomatic efforts intended to advance negotiations toward ending the ongoing war. Talks also addressed humanitarian concerns, especially the logistics of carrying out the exchange.
Microsoft says it has fixed the root cause of a service disruption and brought back Outlook, Teams and Copilot. The outage lasted more than a day and started on November 12. Users in at least 74 countries, India among them, were affected. The company attributed the problem to an earlier network capacity upgrade and said a cyberattack was ruled out. Microsoft has promised a full post-incident report.
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