NEW DELHI — The government is not considering bringing a law or regulating the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in the country, as generative AI-based chatbots become a rage across the industry. In a reply to a question in Lok Sabha, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) said it sees AI as a […]
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“Press has a duty to speak truth to power”: Supreme Court quashes Centre’s ban on MediaOne channel
NEW DELHI — Supreme Court has quashed order of Ministry Of Information Refusing to renew its broadcast license for want of security clearance to Malayalam news channel MediaOne TV. The top court ruled against the telecast ban imposed by the Union Government on one of the leading Malayalam news channels. It directed the Ministry to […]
China renames 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh
NEW DELHI — China has released a third set of names for cities in Arunachal Pradesh in Chinese, Tibetan, and pinyin characters in a bid to reclaim the Indian state. China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs on Sunday had released the standardised names of 11 places for Arunachal Pradesh, which it calls “Zangnan, the southern part […]
NCERT removes chapters on ‘Mughal Empire’ from Class 12 History book
NEW DELHI — National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has revised its books, including the 12th class History book by removing the chapters on Mughal empire. The change will be applicable for all the schools that follow NCERT across the country. From Classs 12, chapters related to ‘Kings and Chronicles; the Mughal Courts […]
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu walks out of jail after 10 months
PATIALA — Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, who had been serving time in Patiala central jail for a 1988 road rage death case, was released on Saturday, after nearly 10 months. He emerged from the prison wearing a sky blue jacket, later than the anticipated afternoon release time, at 5.53pm. After coming out of the […]
India Today launches AI-based anchor ‘Sana’ for news reading
NEW DELHI — A female AI news anchor named “Sana” was introduced to the public by a Delhi-based news channel India Today in line with Chinese artificial intelligence-powered news anchors. The shift in the mainstream media happened as AI-driven bots proved to be more effective and enabled the development of satisfactory outcomes with less labour. […]
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu to walk out of jail after 10 months today
PATIALA — Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu is set to walk out of Patiala jail today, 10 months after serving sentence in a road-rage incident in which a man was killed 34 years ago. A tweet from Sidhu’s official Twitter handle reads that he will address the media outside jail around noon. On Friday, Sidhu […]
Temple stepwell collapses in Madhya Pradesh, 35 dead
BHOPAL — At least 35 people were killed and 18 injured after the roof of a stepwell collapsed at a Hindu temple in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday. The incident occurred in Madhya Pradesh state as devotees gathered at a temple in Indore to celebrate the Hindu festival of Ram Navami on Thursday, officials said. “We […]
Pakistan government’s official Twitter handle withheld in India
NEW DELHI — The official Twitter handle of Government of Pakistan has been withheld in india, reports said on Thursday. According to the reports, the Twitter handle has been blocked in response to legal demand. The page of the official Twitter handle of Government of Pakistan, @GovtofPakistan states, Account Withheld @GovtofPakistan’s account has been withheld […]
Moment politicians stop using religion in politics, hate speeches will go away: Supreme Court
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Wednesday took serious exception to hate speeches and said the moment politics and religions are separated and politicians stop using religion in politics, such speeches will go away, PTI reported. According to the report, the top court said hate speeches are being made by fringe elements and people […]









