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Stage II GRAP curbs revoked in NCR as Delhi AQI improves

Stage II GRAP curbs revoked in NCR as Delhi AQI improves

Forecasts by the India Meteorological Department and the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology suggest AQI levels are likely to remain in the 'Poor' to 'Moderate' range. While Stage II curbs have been lifted, Stage I measures will continue with strict enforcement 28 days ago
ED freezes assets worth Rs 39 lakh of actor Jayasurya in app fraud case

ED freezes assets worth Rs 39 lakh of actor Jayasurya in app fraud case

Investigators found that nearly ₹1 crore was transferred from the prime accused, Sadiq Rahim of Thrissur, to accounts linked to Jayasurya and his wife. The actor has stated the amount was remuneration for promotional services, but the ED is scrutinising his financial records and contracts further. 28 days ago
Garbage dumping sparks outrage, 300 trucks halted on outskirts of Bengaluru

Garbage dumping sparks outrage, 300 trucks halted on outskirts of Bengaluru

Locals, led by BJP MLA Dheeraj Muniraju, blocked the trucks near Dodda Mankala, citing an existing burden from garbage processing units in Mittaganahalli and Bellahalli. Residents alleged improper scientific waste disposal, health hazards, foul odour, and lack of funds for local management. 28 days ago
Over 50 pc of India's AI jobs in Bengaluru, Delhi‑NCR

Over 50 pc of India's AI jobs in Bengaluru, Delhi‑NCR

Bengaluru and Delhi NCR together account for over 50% of India's AI job openings, with Bengaluru at 25.4% and Delhi NCR at 24.8%, according to a CBRE South Asia report. Mumbai holds 19.2%, and the three cities together cover nearly 70% of AI roles. 28 days ago
Grokepedia an unrealistic idea that won't work: Wikipedia Co-founder at AI Summit

Grokepedia an unrealistic idea that won't work: Wikipedia Co-founder at AI Summit

Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales called an AI-driven "Grokepedia" unrealistic at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, highlighting that Wikipedia relies on human collaboration, transparency, and verifiable sources—qualities AI cannot replicate. He also criticized AI platforms for failing to credit original sources. 28 days ago
Galgotias University, under fire over Chinese robodog, asked to leave AI Summit

Galgotias University, under fire over Chinese robodog, asked to leave AI Summit

Galgotias University said the robodog on display was procured from Unitree, a Chinese robotics firm, and was being used as a learning tool for students. Following the controversy, Galgotias University was asked to exit the AI Summit immediately. However, the institution said it did not receive any such order from the government. 28 days ago
Samsung Galaxy S26 will be costlier; breaks 3-year no-hike streak

Samsung Galaxy S26 will be costlier; breaks 3-year no-hike streak

Samsung Electronics is likely to raise prices for its upcoming Galaxy S26 series, marking its first increase in three years, amid rising global memory chip costs driven by the AI boom. The new flagship smartphone is expected to be unveiled at the Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event in San Francisco on February 25. 28 days ago
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Nearly 15,000 teaching posts acant in J&K, govt tells Assembly

The J&K government informed the Legislative Assembly that 14,943 teaching posts, including 12,977 teachers and 1,946 Masters, are lying vacant across the Union Territory. While the Jammu division accounts for the majority of vacancies, the government said promotional posts are being filled through departmental committees. 28 days ago
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