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Nara Lokesh meets NVIDIA CEO in Mumbai

ON the sidelines of the first-ever NVIDIA AI Summit held in Mumbai on Thursday, IT and Electronics Minister Nara Lokesh held discussions with company CEO Jensen Huang on strengthening the State's technological sector.

Kerala GST officials raid 73 jewellers' premises, seize 108 kg unaccounted gold

WHEN they left their homes for Ernakulam on Wednesday morning, the officers of the intelligence wing of the State GST (SGST) department thought they were going for a two-day training at the private college where they were told to gather.

Odisha speeds up relief measures

Govt distributes 862 quintal flattened rice and 97 quintal jaggery to affected households

Falling fertility rate a catastrophe for South India

RESEARCHERS have sounded alarm bells at the falling fertility rate in peninsular India, which will have a long-lasting impact on their demography, economy, social fabric and political representation at the Centre.

Siddu in HC against Guv's nod for probe in MUDA case

CHIEF Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday filed an appeal before the high court questioning the single judge's order upholding the governor's sanction to investigate him in the alleged irregularities in allotment of 14 sites to his wife BM Parvathy in Mysuru by MUDA.

Jagan's claims wrong, ED did not attach Saraswati shares, claims Sharmila

ANDHRA Pradesh Congress Committee president YS Sharmila on Thursday scoffed at the reaction of her brother and YSRC chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on the ongoing dispute between the two siblings over transfer of shares in the family-owned Saraswati Power and Industries to her and her mother Vijayamma.

HC stalls shifting of elephant to city's temple

THE Delhi High Court on Thursday stalled the relocation of a 48-year-old female elephant from Assam to a temple in Delhi, observing there was no clarity on the need and purpose of moving the animal from its current location.

Why should only men chant all the prayers?

Priestess who married off 25 couples in last 2 years

HC seeks Centre's action plan to combat deepfake tech menace

THE Delhi High Court has asked the Central government to file a status report detailing its efforts to tackle the growing issue of deepfake technology.

Fake visa syndicate busted, 6 arrested

THE Delhi Police on Thursday said it has busted a syndicate that ran a fake visa factory in Gujarat's Surat and arrested six people linked to the case.

Mazhar Asif appointed Jamia Millia varsity V-C

53-yr-old JNU professor to take charge for a period of five years

Delhi State School Games 2024-'25 inaugurated at Chhatrasal Stadium

DELHI Chief Minister Atishi inaugurated the 'Delhi State School Games 2024-25' at the Chhatrasal Stadium on Thursday.

AAP claims credit for bus marshals’ re-employment

THE AAP government has claimed that it has secured four months of employment for bus marshals, announcing their deployment in its battle against pollution.

’84 riots: Hearings conclude against Sajjan Kumar

A Delhi court on Thursday concluded the final arguments in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar.

City BJP chief takes dip in Yamuna in protest, falls sick

HIGHLIGHTING the alleged corruption of the AAP-ruled government in Delhi, city BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva on Thursday took a dip in the \"foul-smelling\" Yamuna river which passes through the national capital. However, hours later he fell sick.

Govt office timings may be changed to control pollution, says Gopal Rai

BESIDES imposing GRAP II, the AAP-led government is looking at other avenues as well to control the deteriorating air quality. One of them is changing the timings of central and state government offices to reduce vehicular traffic on road.

Rithala makeover: Works worth ₹32 cr on in areas, says Rai

THE Delhi government organised a \"Vikas Sabha\" in the Rithala constituency to boost village development, with Development Minister Gopal Rai saying that ₹32 crore are being invested in development work in the region.

HC seeks Centre's response on black marketing of online concert tickets

In a move aimed at curbing the rampant black-marketing of event tickets, the Delhi High Court on Thursday sought a detailed response from the Centre on a petition demanding a regulatory framework for the resale of concert tickets.

New lease of life for terminated bus marshals

The volunteers will now render services as pollution warriors; their employment will be valid for four months

Citing delay, HC rejects plea against acquittal in Sikh riots

THE Delhi High Court has denied permission to the state to appeal the acquittal of three accused in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, citing an \"inordinate\" delay of over 27 years.

SAD story: Takht 'bans' Badal from political activity

IN a setback to the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and its president Sukhbir Singh Badal, the Akal Takht (top temporal body of Sikhs) has barred him from participating in any political activity, including campaigning for the party in the assembly byelections on four seats.

₹7K cr rly projects for NDA's Bihar, AP

Deployment period of venture capital fund

NIA arrests KTF chief Arsh Dala's aide at IGIA

In its crackdown against the Khalistani terror network, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested a close aide of designated terrorist Arshdeep Singh Dala alias Arsh Dala of Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) from the IGI Airport, officials said.

NOW, SENIOR RAIL OFFICERS TASKED WITH SAFETY INSPECTION DUTY

AMID a spate of derailments, the Ministry of Railways has decided to involve its senior administrative grade (SAG) officers to conduct inspections to enhance safety.

2 jawans & 2 porters killed, 3 Army men hurt in Gulmarg terror attack

TERRORISTS ambushed an Army vehicle near the Line of Control (LoC) in Gulmarg sector in J&K's Baramulla district on Thursday evening, killing two soldiers and two porters. Three soldiers were also injured.

Pullback begins from Depsang and Demchok

Forces have moved away from stand-off points but remain in the vicinity, say sources

Cyclone landfall keeps Odisha govt on its toes

ODISHA braced for impact as severe cyclonic storm Dana, packing strong winds, crossed the coast pelting heavy showers just around Thursday midnight.

PMO On The Learning Curve To Harness AI

AI for notes and efficiency! That is the prime goal as the government strives to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a big way in its functioning.

Dana To Intensify Into Severe Storm

During landfall in Odisha, it is expected to pack 110 km wind, gusting up to 120 km per hour

Hezbollah confirms death of Nasrallah successor

Hashem Safieddine was killed in early October after a series of Israeli airstrikes in Beirut