(29 August 2022) Government Data Roundup: Production details of crude & petroleum, fourth advance estimates of agricultural crop production, Statistics on Deposits and Credit of SCBs among the data & reports released recently
In the tenth edition of the ‘Government Data Roundup’, we cover Monthly production details of crude & petroleum, Fourth advance…
AI-generated visuals are falsely shared as real photos and videos of the January 2025 Los Angeles fires
https://youtu.be/W7Z7OJ2EYB8 In the wake of the devastating fires in Los Angeles (here, here, and here), a photo (here, here, and…
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