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UP Assembly Holds Artificial Intelligence Training Session For MLAs

A special training session on 'Empowering Public Representatives: Strengthening Communication and Governance through Artificial Intelligence (AI)' was organised for MLAs in the Uttar Pradesh State Assembly.

Tripura Jawan Poisons 1-Year-Old Daughter. He Reportedly Wanted A Son

A Tripura State Rifles (TSR) personnel has been accused of poisoning his one-year-old daughter, reportedly because he wanted a son.

From Independence Day to Janmashtami: Full List Of Bank Holidays Between August 11 and August 17

Bank Holidays Between August 11 and August 17: Online banking services may still be available. But some transactions may be restricted or delayed.

ISRO Pics Show Impact Of Floods On Uttarakhand's Dharali, Bhagirathi River

The Indian Space Research Organisation has released satellite images from before and after flashfloods and landslides in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district in the first week of August.

Supreme Court Sets Aside Limit On Women's Appointment To Army's Legal Arm

The Supreme Court said restricting the seats of women in the Army's Judge Advocate General (JAG) branch is violative of the right to equality.

Video: Akhilesh Yadav Jumps Police Barricade During Opposition Protest

As police tried to stop Opposition leaders from marching to the Election Commission of India amid allegations of "vote fraud", Samajwadi Party chief and Kannauj MP Akhilesh Yadav was seen jumping over a barricade

Tesla To Expand Super Charging Network In Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru

American electric vehicle maker Tesla plans to expand its super charging network in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai and Bangalore as it plans to start deliveries in India by September, a senior company official said on Monday.

What's In A Name? BJP-Trinamool Spar Over Renaming Sealdah Railway Station

The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) are locked in a political battle to appropriate Bengali icons to keep their mass appeal in West Bengal intact ahead of elections next year.

Supreme Court Confirms Medha Patkar's Conviction In Defamation Case

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the conviction of activist Medha Patkar in the 2021 criminal defamation case filed against her by V.K. Saxena -- the now Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.

"Fuel Of The Future...": Nitin Gadkari Doubles Down In Ethanol-Petrol Row

The fuel of the future will be 100 per cent bio-ethanol, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said Monday at a summit on green and renewable energy organised by NDTV.

Sikkim's Non-Working Mothers To Get Rs 40,000 A Year, Announces Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang

Under the newly-launched initiative, all non-working women will receive a grant of Rs 40,000 every year.

Highest-Ever 952 MT Cargo Handled At Guwahati Airport

The Adani Airports-run GIAL domestic cargo terminal at Guwahati's Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA) has achieved a new milestone.

Passengers Stranded At Raipur Runway As Air India Flight Door Fails To Open

A technical snag in an Air India flight arriving from Delhi led to a tense hour-long delay at Raipur airport, leaving around 160 passengers, including a sitting MLA, stranded inside the aircraft with no immediate explanation.

MK Stalin Backs Rahul Gandhi's "Vote Theft" Charge, Slams BJP, Election Commission

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Monday launched a blistering attack on the BJP and the Election Commission.

IIT Roorkee Finds Breakthrough To Beat World's Most Dangerous Superbugs

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee have developed a new drug candidate that could restore the power of a critical antibiotic against one of the world's most dangerous superbugs.

Anti-Trust Body Widens Probe In Petition Against Zepto, Instamart, Blinkit

The CCI was hearing a petition filed in March by a fast-moving consumer goods distributors' body - the All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation.

Video: Cave, Suspected To Be Used By Terrorists, Blown Up In J&K's Kishtwar

An anti-terror operation is underway in a mountainous area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district since yesterday.

What Are Animal Birth Control Rules That Top Court Called "Absurd" Over Stray Dog "Menace"

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Delhi government and civic bodies to start picking up stray dogs from all localities at the earliest and keep them at dog shelters.

13-Year-Old Girl Dies After Setting Herself On Fire In Odisha

A 13-year-old Class 8 student died after setting herself on fire in Odisha's Bargarh district on Monday morning, the fourth such incident in the state within a month, following similar cases in Balasore, Balanga, and Kendrapara.

"These Animal Activists...": Big Supreme Court Order On Stray Dog Menace

The bench of Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice R Mahadevan were hearing the matter after taking note of a news report on the rising incidents of rabies deaths following stray dog attacks.