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UIDAI records nearly 14 million downloads of new Aadhaar App

UIDAI has recorded nearly 14 million downloads of its new Aadhaar App. Averaging over 100,000 daily downloads, the app offers services like mobile updates, biometric lock/unlock, e-Aadhaar downloads, and QR-based verification, promoting secure and user-friendly digital identity

22 days ago

India to import more precious metals from US

The pact is expected to boost sectors such as data centres by lowering duties on enterprise GPU servers and improve Indian exports through reduced or zero tariffs on billions of dollars' worth of goods, while safeguarding agriculture and MSMEs.

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AI will bring shift in terms of jobs but it is a huge opportunity too: Wipro's Hari Shetty

Hari Shetty of Wipro Limited said AI will reshape jobs but create major opportunities. Citing the World Economic Forum, he noted AI could generate 170 million jobs while disrupting 92 million.

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Tipu Sultan row: Maha Cong chief challenges BJP over remarks on Shivaji

Devendra Fadnavis termed the comparison disrespectful and demanded an apology. Protests outside Congress Bhavan led to clashes between BJP and Congress workers, injuring nine people. Pune Police registered cross-FIRs against Sapkal and BJP leaders as the row intensified.

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Abducted and converted to Islam: Report highlights plight of Christian girls in Pakistan

PAK court gives custody of Christian girl to Muslim man who kidnapped and married her: Report

A court in Pakistan granted custody of 13-year-old Christian girl Maria Shahbaz to a Muslim man accused of abducting and marrying her, rejecting her parents' evidence, according to The European Conservative. Rights groups say such cases reflect a pattern of forced conversions and marriages of minority girls.

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India-EU trade deal unveils emerging silhouette of post-US world order: Report

India records 207 deals worth $7.2 billion in January, PE activity resilient

India recorded 207 deals worth $7.2 billion in January 2026, reflecting a measured start to the year, according to a report by Grant Thornton Bharat. While overall deal volumes and values declined month-on-month due to the absence of large-ticket M&A transactions,

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Overall workforce data shows stable pattern in January, exhibits steady trend: Govt

India's overall workforce data for January 2026 showed a largely stable trend, with labour force participation and worker population ratios remaining steady, especially in urban areas. Minor fluctuations were mainly rural-driven due to seasonal and post-harvest factors.

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Security forces recover IEDs, destroy Maoist memorials in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

Security forces carried out coordinated anti-Maoist operations in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, recovering multiple IEDs and destroying Maoist memorials. Teams of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) conducted search and area domination operations in the Usoor and Bhopalpatnam police station areas.

22 days ago

5 Indian gaming startups to showcase AI innovations at India AI Impact Summit 2026

The startups will present solutions including AI-generated game assets, a cricket game with real-time GenAI commentary, and a console-grade mobile gaming ecosystem. A global investor panel will discuss AI-led game development, skilling, and policy support.

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'Approach Bombay HC': SC refuses to entertain Abu Salem's plea on premature release

The Supreme Court of India dismissed as withdrawn a plea by 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Abu Salem .The court allowed him to approach the Bombay High Court for relief. Salem claimed he had completed 25 years, including remission, but the Maharashtra government said he has not yet served the full term.

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Bomb threat emails to four Karnataka courts disrupt proceedings, searches launched

Bomb threat emails were sent to courts in Davanagere, Hassan, Madikeri, and the High Court bench in Dharwad. The emails, including one claiming an RDX bomb threat and carrying a warning over reservation quotas

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Hampi gangrape-murder case: K'taka court awards death penalty to three convicts

A court in Gangavati, Karnataka, sentenced three men to death in the 2025 gangrape and murder case near Hampi. The First Additional District and Sessions Court termed the crime "rarest of rare" after the accused sexually assaulted two women. The verdict, delivered within 11 months, sparked renewed political debate over law and order.

22 days ago

'Bringing world together to discuss AI': PM Modi welcomes world leaders, innovators, policymakers for Summit

AI a major opportunity for India, can boost job creation: Industry experts

At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, industry experts said Artificial Intelligence presents a major opportunity for India. Young innovators showcased practical AI solutions, including platforms that support artisans, patients with chronic fatigue syndrome, and systems designed to reduce post-harvest grain losses.

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Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' as AQI drops to 183

Delhi-NCR air quality remains poor with AQI at 214

Air quality in Delhi–NCR remained in the 'poor' category on Monday, with the AQI recorded at 214, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Several pollution hotspots, including Anand Vihar, Jahangiripuri and Rohini, reported high AQI levels, with Anand Vihar touching 300.

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AI Impact Summit 2026 to reshape global AI discourse, deepen Nigeria–India collaboration: Envoy

The initiative draws from India's experience in sharing digital public goods, offering opportunities for Nigerian developers, startups and institutions to build affordable AI solutions. The summit will showcase AI applications across agriculture, healthcare, education, energy and climate resilience.

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UIDAI records nearly 14 million downloads of new Aadhaar App

India to import more precious metals from US

AI will bring shift in terms of jobs but it is a huge opportunity too: Wipro's Hari Shetty

Tipu Sultan row: Maha Cong chief challenges BJP over remarks on Shivaji

PAK court gives custody of Christian girl to Muslim man who kidnapped and married her: Report

India records 207 deals worth $7.2 billion in January, PE activity resilient

Overall workforce data shows stable pattern in January, exhibits steady trend: Govt

Security forces recover IEDs, destroy Maoist memorials in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

5 Indian gaming startups to showcase AI innovations at India AI Impact Summit 2026

'Approach Bombay HC': SC refuses to entertain Abu Salem's plea on premature release

Bomb threat emails to four Karnataka courts disrupt proceedings, searches launched

Hampi gangrape-murder case: K'taka court awards death penalty to three convicts

AI a major opportunity for India, can boost job creation: Industry experts

Delhi-NCR air quality remains poor with AQI at 214

AI Impact Summit 2026 to reshape global AI discourse, deepen Nigeria–India collaboration: Envoy

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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