B'luru demolition drive row: DKS visits spot, says govt can't allow everyone to come and settle

B'luru demolition drive row: DKS visits spot, says govt can't allow everyone to come and settle

Speaking to reporters after visiting the Kogilu locality in Bengaluru, where the demolition drive was carried out, Shivakumar said: "Others cannot do politics here. There is no embarrassment over the manner in which the ruling Congress has handled the issue. Bengaluru must be kept clean. Law and order has to be maintained, and we cannot allow everyone who comes to settle here." 6 days ago
K'taka unauthorised construction row: BJP claims displaced residents are Rohingyas, opposes allotment

K'taka unauthorised construction row: BJP claims displaced residents are Rohingyas, opposes allotment

Addressing a press conference at the BJP state headquarters, Jagannath Bhavan, in Bengaluru, Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council Chalavadi Narayanaswamy claimed that information available with the party indicated that those who lost their homes in the recent demolition drive were Rohingyas. He demanded that the matter be handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). 6 days ago
Can ChatGPT help reduce mental health stigma?

Can ChatGPT help reduce mental health stigma?

The team from Edith Cowan University (ECU) in Australia surveyed 73 people who had used ChatGPT for personal mental health support, investigating ChatGPT use and its perceived effectiveness related to stigma. 6 days ago
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Musk warns on silver rally flagging demand for industrial use

"This is not good. Silver is needed in many industrial processes," Musk, recently posted on social media platform X. Reactions on social media ranged from alarm to caution, with users saying Musk's concern signalled the rally's excesses. 6 days ago
Taiwan condemns China's joint military drill around island, puts forces on high alert

Taiwan condemns China's joint military drill around island, puts forces on high alert

The development comes days after the United States approved a huge arms package worth more than $10 billion for Taiwan. Beijing retaliated by asking the US to "immediately cease its dangerous act of arming Taiwan", where China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun said that the move "severely undermines China's sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity". 6 days ago
India's youth must lead age of artificial intelligence: Gautam Adani

India's youth must lead age of artificial intelligence: Gautam Adani

"India's enduring strength lies in its ability to align people, institutions, and long-term vision. That same clarity must now guide how young Indians approach artificial intelligence (AI), not as passive users, but as builders and leaders of capability," Gautam Adani said in his address at the inauguration of Vidya Pratishthan's Sharad Pawar Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (CoE-AI) in Maharashtra's Baramati. 6 days ago
Delhi chokes under 'severe' air quality, thick layer of smog engulfs city

Delhi chokes under 'severe' air quality, thick layer of smog engulfs city

The national capital was blanketed in thick smog on Monday morning, with the overall AQI recorded at 402 at 7 a.m., placing it firmly in the 'severe' category. Pollution levels crossed 400 at more than half of Delhi's air quality monitoring stations, highlighting extremely hazardous conditions across large parts of the city. 6 days ago
Trump policies straining India-US ties: Top Democrat Congressman

US media calls Trump tariffs a disaster for economy

The editorial, written by the SCNG Editorial Board, opened with a pointed question: "If President Donald Trump's tariffs and trade wars are so great for the American economy, then why does he have to shell out, as he did this month, $12 billion to farmers adversely affected by tariffs and trade wars?" 6 days ago
Trump says he is arranging meeting between Zelensky, Putin; trilaterals will follow

Zelensky, Trump signal near deal on ending Ukraine war

Trump also introduced a note of caution about the prospects of peace that has eluded his diplomacy, telling reporters before their meeting at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, "It's possible it doesn't happen (and) in a few weeks, we'll know one way or another". 6 days ago
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Nothing to learn from RSS, it is an "organisation of hatred", says Cong MP Manickam Tagore

Drawing a sharp comparison, the Congress MP added, "In the way al-Qaeda operates through bloodshed, the RSS too does the same work inside the country—spreading hatred." Tagore went on to underline the Congress party's mass connect, saying, "Congress is a people's party, a grounded party. From village to village, people are connected with our party. Congress does not need to learn anything from the RSS." 7 days ago