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Azerbaijan crash calls for a thorough probe

Russia's statements over the downing of the Azerbaijani commercial aircraft last week throw up more questions than they answer about an incident in which 38 unsuspecting lives were lost.

Proactive regulation can fight AI washing menace

With the growing reach of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across sectors, concerns have centered on transparency and accountability in the deployment of the technology. However, one area that hasn't received the needed focus is deceptive AI-related claims by companies—what is called AI washing.

How the West's World Order Lost Wider Trust

However, the contrast between Western policies vis-à-vis the Ukraine and Gaza wars is amongst the most consequential dualities of our times.

Rajaji Sounds an Alert Amid Poaching Threats

An alert has been sounded in Rajaji Tiger Reserve amid threat from poachers, timber smugglers and anti-social elements ahead of the New Year, said officials.

UCC, LS elections among key Uttarakhand political issues in '24

The passage of Uniform Civil Code, intensification of land law agitations, politics over the Kedarnath Dham temple replica, BJP consolidating its political position with winning all the five parliamentary seats in the state in a row dominated the political landscape in Uttarakhand this year.

Security Heightened in Haridwar for Somvati Amavasya

Traffic and security arrangements have been made ahead of Somvati Amavasya on Monday, which is expected to draw lakhs of pilgrims for holy Ganga dip in Haridwar, officials said on Sunday.

Snowfall Leads to Traffic Snarl; Clear Weather Likely for 4 Days

The vehicular movement has been affected in areas above 3500 feet after a spell of heavy snowfall over the last 24 hours.

Solar Power Scheme: UPNEDA Releases Vendor Ratings

Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has released updated vendor ratings for the 'PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana' for the year 2024-25.

BJP, Cong Announce More Candidates for Urban Local Body Polls

The Voting for 11 Municipal Corporations, 43 Municipal Councils and 46 Nagar Panchayats Will Take Place on January 23, While Counting Will Be Held on January 25.

2 Facing Criminal Charges Arrested After Gunfight

Uttarakhand Police arrested two history sheeters -- one cow slaughtering accused and another drug peddler -- after two separate encounters in Dehradun and Udham Singh Nagar in the last 24 hours.

Bangladeshi Nationals Attack Municipal Staff; Video Goes Viral

A Video of the Incident Has Surfaced, Showing the Attackers Armed With Sticks, Assaulting the Municipal Workers Even in the Presence of Police.

When Manmohan Singh Addressed Mysore University

There The world you will enter is a different one from the one I walked into when I graduated.

Leopard Trapped in Haridwar Ashram Rescued

A leopard which had gotten trapped inside an ashram in Haridwar was rescued after a seven-hour operation by forest department personnel and wildlife experts on Sunday, officials said.

MMS Memorial: Cong Accuses Govt of Having 'Hidden Agenda'

It should be explained why the government is showing such disrespect to a great leader K C VENUGOPAL, AICC general secretary

LU TO DECODE WORKFORCE STRATEGIES OF MAHAKUMBH 2025

AFTER ATTENDING MAHAKUMBH

Kashmir Reels Under Subzero Temperatures

Gulmarg and Pahalgam in Kashmir continued to experience severe subzero temperatures while the rest of the Valley saw slight relief from the cold wave, officials said on Sunday.

New tech in SRTC buses for passenger safety, depot mgmt

The UP State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has decided to add artificial intelligence (AI) cameras to its buses and integrate a new software to improve the capabilities of its headquarters' control room.

Local trader registers FIR against pro-Khalistan groups for 'extortion calls'

THE TRADER APPREHENDED THAT THE THREE ALLEGED KZF MILITANTS CAME TO PILIBHIT TO TARGET HIM AS HE DID NOT PAY RS 10 LAKH EXTORTION TO HIM

Three Burnt Alive After High-Tension Wire Falls On Bike

Authorities Reported That The Wire Suddenly Broke And Landed On The Bike As The Victims Were Passing Through Vishunpur Jharna Tola

Now, Raen Baseras to be set up near hospitals for rural residents

ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTIVE, RAEN BASERAS AND SHELTER HOMES MUST BE SET UP AT KEY LOCATIONS SUCH AS HOSPITALS, BUS STATIONS, MARKET, ETC.

CM Yogi Invites Prez, Key Dignitaries to Mahakumbh

VP Jagdeep Dhankhar, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and other leaders were invited to the grand celebrations.

Ice, snow artists led by AU alumnus to showcase talent in China

A team of four young artists, including two Allahabad University (AU) alumni, has bagged the honour to participate in the prestigious 36th Harbin International Ice Sculpture Competition and 27th Harbin International Snow Sculpture Competition set to be held from January 2 to 4 and from January 6 to 9 in Harbin, China.

Transgender Shot Dead in Ghazipur

A youth was found dead under suspicious circumstances on Saturday night in Pura Pandar village of Kotwaran, under Bara police station.

Railway to Begin Ring Rail MEMU Service During Mahakumbh

For the convenience of pilgrims during the Mahakumbh, the North Central Railway (NCR) will introduce a Ring Rail MEMU service during the mela period.

Railway to begin Ring Rail MEMU service during Mahakumbh

NCR Railway to begin Ring Rail MEMU service during Mahakumbh

Body Of 9-Yr-Old Girl Found Hanging In Bhadohi

The body of a nine-year-old girl was found hanging from a ceiling with a saree noose in Sarroi Bazaar, under Bhadohi Kotwali, on Sunday, police said.

Denizens savour Bengali delicacies at BSCA annual food fest

The much-awaited annual Bengali Food Festival, 'Poush Parban', was organised by Bengali Social and Cultural Association (BSCA) at Jagat Taran Golden Jubilee School on Sunday.

Sabalenka Enjoying 'Chilled' Rivalry With Swiatek

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka says she and key rival Iga Swiatek have developed a \"chilled\" relationship off court in contrast to their fierce battles on the big stage.

Nitish will remember this forever, says Washington

Washington Sundar has known Nitish Reddy as a \"mentally strong man\" whose philosophy in life is to give his 120 percent, be it on the field or off it.

Carlsen disqualified from world chess meet for violating dress code

Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen was first fined and then disqualified from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship here for his refusal to comply with the FIDE's dress code after turning up in jeans here.