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Video Showing Patna-Jaynagar Namo Bharat Journey Goes Viral: Check Route
The Patna-Jaynagar Namo Bharat train service is part of a newer generation of intercity trains. Find out more about it below.
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YouTube Videos Become Top Travel Inspiration Source For Indians: Google-Kantar Report
68% of Indian travellers use YouTube for travel inspiration, and 59% trust creators when planning trips.
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400 Cheque Books, 200 Sims: Inside Rs 40 Crore IPO Scam In Mumbai
The ED conducted searches at multiple locations in Mumbai as part of investigations against a company that duped investors after providing false assurances to set up data and digital learning centres in small towns, an official said on Tuesday.
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Delhi Metro And NCR Transport Corporation Launch Integrated QR-Ticketing System Enabling Seamless Travel
This integration is expected to reduce queues at both NCRTC and DMRC stations and encourage digital transactions and environmentally friendly travel options.
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EA CEO Suggests Apex Legends 2 Not Part of Plans as Season 22 Falls Short of Expectations
Electronic Arts is likely not looking to work on an Apex Legends sequel, the company suggested at its 2024 second-quarter earnings call on Tuesday. EA CEO Andrew Wilson said that a second iteration of a live service title was almost never as successful as the first version.
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Apple Cuts Jobs in Online Services Group as Priorities Shift
Apple is cutting about 100 jobs in its digital services group. The layoffs included some engineering roles, and the biggest cuts were made to the team responsible for the Apple Books app and Apple Bookstore.
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Mahindra Thar Roxx Desert Edition With New Paint Scheme Looks Galvanic: WATCH
The Mahindra Thar Roxx is yet to reach showrooms, but here's a digitally modified example of the SUV, which does give a neat idea of some subtle modifications.
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CBSE Issues Fresh Guidelines On Use Of NCERT Books In Schools
Schools may supplement these textbooks with additional materials as needed, and digital content may also be incorporated to enhance learning.
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DMRC Launches Digital QR Code-Based Ticketing Service Via Amazon Pay
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) expanded its Digital QR Ticketing service to Amazon Pay on Thursday. With this move, Delhi Metro commuters can purchase their travelling tickets online through the platform. The QR code-based ticketing facility was already available via several other apps, but now travellers have an additional way to book their o...
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WHO Recognises 3rd Indian Institute For Traditional Medicine Research
Established in 1956, the institute has been a pioneer in various digital initiatives of Ayush, including the AMAR Portal, which catalogues 16,000 Ayush manuscripts, featuring 4,249 digitised manuscripts, 1,224 rare books, 14,126 catalogues, and 4,114
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"10,000 Books In Over 100 Languages": All You Need To Know About Digital Library
Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya, a pioneering digital library, aims to instil a love of reading among Indian children and youth by offering over 1,000 non-academic books from more than 40 reputed publishers in 22+ languages besides English.
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"It Was A Great Suit": Donald Trump Says He's Selling Pieces Of Mugshot Suit To Raise Funds
Former US President Donald Trump is selling pieces of the suit he wore in his mugshot photo when he was booked in Georgia on racketeering charges.
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Internet Archive Violated Copyrights With Digital Book Lending, US Judge Rules
The Internet Archive, a non-profit organization that operates an online library, violated the copyrights of four major US publishers, a U.S. judge ruled on Friday. While many of the books scanned and lent to readers were in the public domain, 3.6 million are protected by valid copyrights, and the publishers sued the non-profit in 2020 over 127 book...
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IIT-M Students Conduct First Student Council Election Using Blockchain Technology
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) students successfully conducted a student council election using blockchain technology. The students were presented with a record by the India Book of Records and is claimed to be the first of its kind to be used in the poll process.
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AI Researchers Push to Open Up ‘Black Box’ of Language Models Amid Rapid Growth in AI Capabilities
A coalition of AI researchers has launched a new large language model that can serve as an antidote to systems such as GPT-3, which are considered close systems. BLOOM, for the BigScience Large Open-science Open-access Multilingual Language Model, can work across 46 languages, including Arabic, Spanish and French — unlike most systems that are fo...
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Video Showing Patna-Jaynagar Namo Bharat Journey Goes Viral: Check Route
The Patna-Jaynagar Namo Bharat train service is part of a newer generation of intercity trains. Find out more about it below.
-
YouTube Videos Become Top Travel Inspiration Source For Indians: Google-Kantar Report
68% of Indian travellers use YouTube for travel inspiration, and 59% trust creators when planning trips.
-
400 Cheque Books, 200 Sims: Inside Rs 40 Crore IPO Scam In Mumbai
The ED conducted searches at multiple locations in Mumbai as part of investigations against a company that duped investors after providing false assurances to set up data and digital learning centres in small towns, an official said on Tuesday.
-
Delhi Metro And NCR Transport Corporation Launch Integrated QR-Ticketing System Enabling Seamless Travel
This integration is expected to reduce queues at both NCRTC and DMRC stations and encourage digital transactions and environmentally friendly travel options.
-
EA CEO Suggests Apex Legends 2 Not Part of Plans as Season 22 Falls Short of Expectations
Electronic Arts is likely not looking to work on an Apex Legends sequel, the company suggested at its 2024 second-quarter earnings call on Tuesday. EA CEO Andrew Wilson said that a second iteration of a live service title was almost never as successful as the first version.
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Apple Cuts Jobs in Online Services Group as Priorities Shift
Apple is cutting about 100 jobs in its digital services group. The layoffs included some engineering roles, and the biggest cuts were made to the team responsible for the Apple Books app and Apple Bookstore.
-
Mahindra Thar Roxx Desert Edition With New Paint Scheme Looks Galvanic: WATCH
The Mahindra Thar Roxx is yet to reach showrooms, but here's a digitally modified example of the SUV, which does give a neat idea of some subtle modifications.
-
CBSE Issues Fresh Guidelines On Use Of NCERT Books In Schools
Schools may supplement these textbooks with additional materials as needed, and digital content may also be incorporated to enhance learning.
-
DMRC Launches Digital QR Code-Based Ticketing Service Via Amazon Pay
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) expanded its Digital QR Ticketing service to Amazon Pay on Thursday. With this move, Delhi Metro commuters can purchase their travelling tickets online through the platform. The QR code-based ticketing facility was already available via several other apps, but now travellers have an additional way to book their o...
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WHO Recognises 3rd Indian Institute For Traditional Medicine Research
Established in 1956, the institute has been a pioneer in various digital initiatives of Ayush, including the AMAR Portal, which catalogues 16,000 Ayush manuscripts, featuring 4,249 digitised manuscripts, 1,224 rare books, 14,126 catalogues, and 4,114
-
"10,000 Books In Over 100 Languages": All You Need To Know About Digital Library
Rashtriya e-Pustakalaya, a pioneering digital library, aims to instil a love of reading among Indian children and youth by offering over 1,000 non-academic books from more than 40 reputed publishers in 22+ languages besides English.
-
"It Was A Great Suit": Donald Trump Says He's Selling Pieces Of Mugshot Suit To Raise Funds
Former US President Donald Trump is selling pieces of the suit he wore in his mugshot photo when he was booked in Georgia on racketeering charges.
-
Internet Archive Violated Copyrights With Digital Book Lending, US Judge Rules
The Internet Archive, a non-profit organization that operates an online library, violated the copyrights of four major US publishers, a U.S. judge ruled on Friday. While many of the books scanned and lent to readers were in the public domain, 3.6 million are protected by valid copyrights, and the publishers sued the non-profit in 2020 over 127 book...
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IIT-M Students Conduct First Student Council Election Using Blockchain Technology
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) students successfully conducted a student council election using blockchain technology. The students were presented with a record by the India Book of Records and is claimed to be the first of its kind to be used in the poll process.
-
AI Researchers Push to Open Up ‘Black Box’ of Language Models Amid Rapid Growth in AI Capabilities
A coalition of AI researchers has launched a new large language model that can serve as an antidote to systems such as GPT-3, which are considered close systems. BLOOM, for the BigScience Large Open-science Open-access Multilingual Language Model, can work across 46 languages, including Arabic, Spanish and French — unlike most systems that are fo...
