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Appeals court upholds $114,663 legal fee award despite AI-use objection

A federal appeals court has upheld an award of $114,663.11 in legal fees. The U.S. firm had argued that the lawyers' use of AI should lead to lower fees. The court ruled that claims of inflated billing must be backed by concrete evidence. The decision followed the unsuccessful trade-secrets lawsuit brought by Flux Drive Inc. The ruling sets a precedent that using AI alone does not justify reducing legal fees.

Asim Munir warns of Hindu-Jewish ties as a threat to Pakistan and the Muslim world

Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir has publicly raised concerns about what he described as a growing alignment between Hindu and Jewish interests, which he argued poses a danger to Pakistan and the wider Muslim world. The remarks were reported by the Times of India, which attributed part of the discussion to Iran. The article presents Munir's statements as a national-security and ideological warning rather than a policy announcement. Details of the setting and the full context of his comments are limited in the available report. The report does not include independent verification of the claims made.

Bullet Train Link to Guwahati Gets Approval, Says Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that approval has been granted to connect Guwahati to the bullet train network. He described the decision as the first major positive step for the project. The Chief Minister noted, however, that the project will proceed in several stages, including surveys. It will also require the construction of a completely separate railway line.