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PM Modi to Inaugurate Artificial Intelligence Summit 'RAISE 2020' on October 5
At the RAISE 2020 summit, delegates and experts in research, policy and innovation on AI will join from across the globe, it added.
MP: Seven-year-old Girl Killed By Relative In Indore
A seven-year-old girl was allegedly killed by a male relative, who lured her with a biscuit and crush her head with a stone in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city, police said on Thursday. The accused, who is in his 20s, has been apprehended based on the CCTV...
Portrait By Renaissance Master Expected To Soar Past USD 80 Mn
New York (AP) An enigmatic painting from Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli will go on auction next year and art watchers will be seeing if it fetches more than its eye-watering USD 80 million estimate, despite the pandemic. Botticelli's 15th-century...
Retired Navy Officer Killed In Dwarka Over Money Dispute
A retired naval officer, who was into real-estate business, was fatally shot in the face from a "very close range" by a man who owed him Rs 5 lakh for a residential flat bought from him in Dwarka Sector-23 in South West Delhi, police said Thursday. Balr...
AMU Students Demand Review Of Cases Filed For Dec 15 Campus Violence
Aligarh Muslim University students have demanded a reinvestigation into the December 15 campus violence during an anti-CAA protest and a review of the cases filed against some of them in a week after that, saying they were booked on "flippant grounds"....
Hong Kong Activist Wong Arrested Over Unauthorised Assembly
Hong Kong (AP) Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong said he was arrested again Thursday for allegedly participating in an unauthorised assembly last October. Wong tweeted that he was arrested when reporting to the semi-autonomous Chinese territo...
Worker Dies Of Electrocution At Textile Unit; Employer Booked
A 29-year-old worker died of electrocution at a textile unit in Bhiwandi town of Maharashtra's Thane district and an offence has been registered against the factory owner, police said on Thursday. The incident took place at Sri Sakambari Textile company...
Sasikala Asks Prison Officials to Not Reveal Info on Release Date to Third Party RTI Applicants
Citing the Supreme Court's view that the right to privacy is a fundamental right, Sasikala in her letter, said furnishing any information regarding her imprisonment and other details may lead to intrusion into her privacy.
Karnataka Govt Announces One-day Mourning over Union Minister Suresh Angadi's Death
A Government Order said there will be no entertainment programmes and the tricolour will fly half-mast on government buildings.
Four Lucknow Hospitals Issued Show Cause Notice as 48 Covid-19 Patients Die
Ten COVID-19 infected people were sent to Charak Hospital and all succumbed to the disease within a few days. Eleven coronavirus patients referred to Chandan Hospital, 17 were sent to Apollo Hospital and 10 patients were sent to Mayo Hospital. All the pat...
No Lessons on Nehru, 2002 Riots for Assam's Class 12 Students as Chapters Omitted to Reduce 'Exam Stress'
The education body in July had sought the views of educationists and teachers on reducing the syllabus and based on their feedback, the Academic Committee of AHSEC has reduced 30% of the syllabus.
Takes Lot Out Of You To Play Long Innings In These Conditions: Rohit Sharma
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma admitted that sapping conditions in the UAE makes it difficult to bat for long duration and that's the reason he felt a bit tired by the end of his match-winning knock against Kolkata Knight Riders. Skipper Rohit starr...
Massive Fire Breaks Out at ONGC's Surat Plant After 3 Blasts, No Casualties Reported
No casualties have been reported so far in the fire that broke out at ONGC's Surat plant.
Dysfunctional CCTV Cameras, Outdated Radio Communication among CAG Red Flags on Delhi Police
The report said the Delhi Police is using a 20-year-old trunking system (APCO), which is 10 years beyond its normal life span. A trunking system is a two-way radio communication.
COVID: 10 Deaths, 180 Fresh Cases In Chandigarh
Chandigarh reported 10 fatalities due to COVID-19 on Wednesday, taking the death toll to 137, while 180 fresh cases pushed the infection tally to 10,726, according to a medical bulletin on Wednesday. An 82-year-old man was among the 10 people who di...
Assistant Police Commissioner Accused Of Amassing Assets
: A disproportionate assets case against an assistant commissioner of police here was filed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday. Y Narasimha Reddy was having properties beyond known sources of income, and the ACB sleuths searched his h...