India

Farmers protest in Indore against substandard Chinese garlic imports

Upset over the low price of garlic, farmers staged a massive protest in Indore.

Dec 18, 2024

UGC prepares guidelines for skill-based courses, micro-credentials in Higher Education

Nearly 30 lakh Indians studied abroad in 5yrs: UGC and NEP 2020 roll out reforms

With nearly 30 lakh Indian students pursuing higher education abroad in the past five years, the government is taking proactive measures to address the issue of brain drain.

Dec 18, 2024

Indian Army organises ex-servicemen rally in Shillong

An Ex-Servicemen rally was organised on Wednesday under the aegis of Headquarters 101 Area in the Happy Valley locality in Shillong.

Dec 18, 2024

Google's new AI model outperforms world's best weather forecast system

How Google News fought misinformation in India in 2024

Google News emerged as a key player in combating misinformation in India in 2024, supporting initiatives like the Shakti initiative and providing AI training to newsrooms. The programme enabled faster fact-checking and increased user engagement and ad revenue for local publishers.

Dec 18, 2024

Canada announces new border security plan amid Trump's tariff threats

The Canadian federal government has announced a new plan to bolster border security and strengthen the immigration system.

Dec 18, 2024

Commuters inconvenienced with 'rail roko' protest by farmers in Punjab

Railway commuters faced inconvenience in Punjab on Wednesday after farmers squatted on rail tracks in support of their long-pending demands, including the legal guarantee of the minimum support price (MSP) for crops.

Dec 18, 2024

MUDA petitioner not given any offer to withdraw plea for CBI probe: Siddaramaiah's son Yathindra

Yathindra Siddaramaiah, son of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, denied allegations that MUDA case petitioner Snehamayi Krishna was offered money to withdraw his plea for a CBI probe into the alleged scam, claiming they will face the investigation bravely.

Dec 18, 2024

Cyberattacks using GenAI tech expected to increase next year

Cyberattacks utilising generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology as a tool are expected to grow next year

Dec 18, 2024

17.80 lakh new employees enrolled under ESIC in October, a 3 pc growth

As many as 17.80 lakh new employees were enrolled under the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) scheme during October this year.

Dec 18, 2024

UGC prepares guidelines for skill-based courses, micro-credentials in Higher Education

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has prepared guidelines for the introduction of skill-based courses and Micro-credentials in Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) and the Standard Operating Procedures for implementation.

Dec 18, 2024

Mobile subscriptions in India stand at 115.12 crore: Centre

Government Aims to Provide Broadband Connectivity to All Gram Panchayats

India's mobile subscriptions have reached 115.12 crore, with 97% rural coverage and 6,23,622 villages having mobile connectivity, as informed by Minister Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani.

Dec 18, 2024

Tragedy in J&K's Kathua: Retd DySP family, including four minors, killed in mysterious house fire

Massive blaze under suspicious circumstances claims six lives; survivors undergo treatment as authorities investigate the cause. Six people sleeping in the house died due to suffocation.

Dec 18, 2024

Many factors distort blood pressure reading: report

Accurate blood pressure readings require proper technique, while research suggests 5-20 minutes of daily exercise can help lower blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular disease risk.

Dec 18, 2024

Samsung to Display AI-powered home appliances at Consumer Electronics Show 2025

Samsung is set to unveil AI-powered home appliances at CES 2025. The appliances, including refrigerators and washing machines, can be remotely controlled via Samsung's SmartThings platform.

Dec 18, 2024

Jal Jeevan Mission empowering women in rural areas: PM Modi

Congress and its rotten ecosystem: PM Modi's scathing attack over Ambedkar row

PM Modi accuses Congress of trying to erase Dr. Ambedkar's legacy and humiliate SC/ST communities, citing their "dirty tricks" and past wrongdoings.

Dec 18, 2024

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India

Farmers protest in Indore against substandard Chinese garlic imports

Nearly 30 lakh Indians studied abroad in 5yrs: UGC and NEP 2020 roll out reforms

Indian Army organises ex-servicemen rally in Shillong

How Google News fought misinformation in India in 2024

Canada announces new border security plan amid Trump's tariff threats

Commuters inconvenienced with 'rail roko' protest by farmers in Punjab

MUDA petitioner not given any offer to withdraw plea for CBI probe: Siddaramaiah's son Yathindra

Cyberattacks using GenAI tech expected to increase next year

17.80 lakh new employees enrolled under ESIC in October, a 3 pc growth

UGC prepares guidelines for skill-based courses, micro-credentials in Higher Education

Government Aims to Provide Broadband Connectivity to All Gram Panchayats

Tragedy in J&K's Kathua: Retd DySP family, including four minors, killed in mysterious house fire

Many factors distort blood pressure reading: report

Samsung to Display AI-powered home appliances at Consumer Electronics Show 2025

Congress and its rotten ecosystem: PM Modi's scathing attack over Ambedkar row

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh