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CBSE forms panel to develop AI curriculum for schools

Board to be headed by IIT Madras professor New Delh: The Central Board of Secondary Education has constituted an expert committee chaired by an IIT Madras professor to develop the curriculum for Artificial Intelligence and Computational Thinking (AI & CT), officials said. The move comes following the plan to roll out AI curriculum in all […]

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Phase two of SIR of electoral rolls in 12 states, UTs from November 4: CEC

New Delhi: The Election Commission will conduct phase two of the special intensive revision of electoral rolls in 12 states and Union Territories between November and February, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar announced on Monday. The states and Union Territories are: the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Puducherry, Rajasthan, […]

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Won’t direct Centre to make public names shortlisted for CIC, information commissioners: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to issue a directive for public disclosure of the names of candidates shortlisted for the post of chief information commissioner and information commissioners in the Central Information Commission. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi, however, directed states, including Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh, to immediately […]

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Op Sindoor, eradication of naxalism added colour to festivals: PM Modi

Op Sindoor, eradication of naxalism added colour to festivals: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended greetings on the occasion of Chhath puja and said that festivals have become more vibrant this year due to success of Operation Sindoor and steps taken to eradicate the Maoist menace. In his 127th edition of his monthly radio address Mann ki Baat, the prime minister […]

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Waqf Act will be ‘thrown into dustbin’ if INDIA bloc voted to power in Bihar: Tejashwi

Katihar, Oct 26 (PTI) If the INDIA bloc is voted to power in Bihar, the Waqf (Amendment) Act would be “thrown into the dustbin”, the opposition coalition’s CM candidate Tejashwi Yadav said on Sunday. Addressing a public rally in the Muslim-dominated Katihar district, Yadav said his father, Lalu Prasad, the RJD chief, never compromised with […]

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Victims and perpetrators of terrorism cannot be equated: Jaishankar

Victims and perpetrators of terrorism cannot be equated: Jaishankar

New Delhi: India on Friday cited Pakistan’s attempts to protect at the UN Security Council the terror group that claimed responsibility for the Pahalgam attack to point out that the global body’s work has been “gridlocked” in absence of urgent reforms. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also criticised those equating victims and perpetrators of terrorism […]

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Resumption of India-China flights a positive measure to promote friendly ties: Beijing

Beijing: China on Friday said it is willing to view its relations with India from a strategic and long-term perspective, adding the resumption of flights between the two countries from Sunday is a positive measure to promote friendly exchanges between the 2.8 billion people. India had announced on October 2 that direct flights to China […]

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NHAI to display monthly, annual pass information at toll plazas for National Highway users

New Delhi: The state-owned NHAI on Friday said it will display monthly and annual pass information at toll plazas for National Highway users to enhance transparency and create user awareness. NHAI, in a statement, said it has issued directions to its field offices to prominently display detailed information about these passes at all fee plazas […]

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Appointment of 53rd CJI:  Govt initiates process to appoint senior most SC judge Justice Surya Kant

Appointment of 53rd CJI:  Govt initiates process to appoint senior most SC judge Justice Surya Kant

New Delhi: The government on Thursday initiated the process to appoint the next chief justice of India as incumbent B R Gavai demits office on November 23, sources said. The letter asking Justice Gavai to name his successor is set to be delivered either this evening or on Friday, people aware of the procedure to […]

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Peacekeeping operations face unprecedented complexities in today’s conflicts: CISC

New Delhi: Modern warfare is increasingly multi-faceted and borderless and conflicts today involve a mix of state forces, non-state militias and terrorist groups, leading to “unprecedented complexities” for peacekeeping operations, a top Indian military official said on Thursday. In a keynote address delivered at an event here, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC) Air Marshal […]

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