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Responding to a query about the controversy over 17th century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s grave in Maharashtra, Hosabale remarked that Aurangzeb was made an icon and not his brother Dara Shikoh, who believed in social harmony. File | Photo Credit: PTI Amid the ongoing debate over the Karnataka government’s decision to provide a four per cent … Read more
File photo of Shashi Shekhar Vempati, co-founder of A4India.org, and Chairperson of the Apex Advisory at the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The increasing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially in the media space, will remain in the long-term human rather than machine-led, despite apprehensions that … Read more
Ireland’s Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science of Ireland James Lawless | Photo Credit: Suhasini Haidar As the U.S.’s reciprocal tariffs, due to be implemented on April 2 loom ahead, Ireland is escalating trade ties with other countries, and discussing Free Trade Agreements through the European Union, says Ireland’s Minister for Further and Higher Education, … Read more
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has claimed that a large section of people do not have faith in the poll body as it has not discharged its functions in accordance with its constitutional responsibilities. File | Photo Credit: PTI Terming the Election Commission “dysfunctional” and a “failed” institution, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has claimed … Read more
External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar received artefacts and documents related to Mahatma Gandhi from the Phoenix Settlement Trust-Gandhi Development Trust (PST-GDT) in South Africa on Sunday, March 23, 2025 | Photo Credit: X/@DrSJaishankar External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Sunday (March 23, 2025) received artefacts and documents related to Mahatma Gandhi from the Phoenix Settlement … Read more
Police take away Merchant Navy officer Saurabh Rajput’s wife Muskan and her lover Sahil Shukla after they were arrested in connection with his murder, in Meerut, on March 19, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI In judicial custody for allegedly murdering Saurabh Rajput, his wife and her lover are having a hard time adjusting to life … Read more
Asserting that the confidence in the judicial system seems to be on the decline in people’s perception,c has said alternatives can only be found when both the government and the judiciary accept that the systems in place, including for judges’ appointments, are not working. In an interview with PTI, Mr. Sibal talked about what ails … Read more
Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The South Bengal Frontier of the Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday (March 21, 2025), foiled a major smuggling attempt on the India-Bangladesh International Border in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, recovering 3.387 kg of heroin. The heroin is estimated to be worth about ₹6,77,40,000. According to … Read more
Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: PTI Security forces have recovered a cache of firearms and explosives from two Maoist hideouts in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district, police said on Sunday (March 23, 2025). “Acting on a tip-off, separate teams of security forces unearthed Maoist dumps on a forested hill of Markanguda village near Duled … Read more
INDIA should appear to be a “bloc and not un-bloc” itself in the manner that it does in the public domain, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has said as he batted for a formal structure for the opposition alliance | Photo Credit: PTI INDIA should appear to be a “bloc and not un-bloc” itself in … Read more