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Kerala motorists, beware; traffic violators detected by AI cameras to face fines from Monday

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) cameras installed by the Kerala government in association with KELTRON will commence functioning from Monday onwards.

Jun 4, 2023

Why law panel believes colonial provision used to jail the Mahatma Gandhi must stay

The Law Commission of India has recommended that the 153-year-old colonial law on sedition -- which was used by the colonial government against leaders of the stature of Lokmanya Tilak and Mahatma Gandhi -- be retained.

Jun 4, 2023

'Unpreventable accident': Railways plays down absence of 'Kavach' System on accident route

Indian Railways on Sunday said that the indigenously-developed automatic train protection system "Kavach," which was not installed on the route where the accident in Odisha's Balasore occurred on Friday evening, could not have prevented it.

Jun 4, 2023

J&K Panthers Party faces identity crises after Bhim Singh's death; many leaders deserted [details]

Panthers Party is on the verge of existence due to the family feud and power struggle among directionless leaders of the party which was formed in 1982. The Jammu and Kashmir Panthers is the only recognized and registered regional party of the Jammu region.

Jun 4, 2023

Brij Bhushan to address party rally on June 11 amid WFI scandal [details]

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh will now address a party rally in Katra area of Kaiserganj, his constituency, on June 11.

Jun 4, 2023

Threat of pandemics far from over: Minister Bharati Pawar at G20 meet [details]

Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar has said that the threat of pandemics is far from over and called for integrating and strengthening One Health-based surveillance system.

Jun 4, 2023

Mehbooba Mufti gets passport after 3 years

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and president of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti was issued a passport after three years.

Jun 4, 2023

Odisha train accident: Death toll stands at 275; less than 100 identified [details]

The Odisha government on Sunday said the death figure in the tragic triple train accident at Bahanaga station in Balasore stood at 275.

Jun 4, 2023

Sweden, really? Nation declares sex as a sport, first European Sex Championship starts June 8 [details]

As of now there are twenty participants from different countries who've stepped forward to participate in the championship that will be aired live

Jun 3, 2023

World leaders mourn loss of lives in Odisha's Balasore train accident

After the most horrific train accident in over two decades left 261 people dead and over 900 injured in Odisha's Balasore on Friday, world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, mourned the loss of lives on Saturday.

Jun 3, 2023

Will provide best medical facility to injured, guilty will be punished: PM Modi

Terming the horrific train accident in Odisha's Balasore as an extremely serious incident, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that the government will not leave any stone unturned to provide best medical facility to the injured, besides vowing that those found guilty will be punished stringently.

Jun 3, 2023

6 places in India with senior citizen-friendly experiences

Travelling offers seniors the opportunity to embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and personal growth. By venturing to new destinations and immersing themselves in diverse cultures, seniors can experience a revitalising effect on their mental well-being.

Jun 3, 2023

Musk 'loves' his AI avatar in sherwani, Twitterati welcomes 'Indian groom'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Saturday hailed an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated image of him dancing in an Indian attire, where his digital avatar is seen wearing a sherwani surrounded by people in traditional dresses.

Jun 3, 2023

Sisodia fails to meet wife, already taken to hospital as condition deteriorated

Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who is currently under judicial custody in connection to the Excise Policy scam case, could not meet his ailing wife at their residence on Saturday as her condition deteriorated and had to be taken to the LNJP Hospital.

Jun 3, 2023

Coromandel train accident: Over 238 dead, 900 injured; How the tragedy unfolded? Whose fault? [key points]

The Coromandel Express took a loop line instead of the main line and collided with the stationary goods train parked on the loop line. After this collision several coaches fell onto the other side of the tracks from where another train hit the overturned carriages

Jun 3, 2023