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Meitei Body Asks Centre To Set Up Specialised Anti-Narcoterrorist Force

Imphal: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has urged the central government to set up a dedicated anti-narcotics bureau in the northeastern region. The conglomerate of civil society organisations based in the state capital Imphal also appealed to the Centre to declare the region as a “narco-terrorist emergency zone”. In a memorandum addressed to […]

Minister Sparks Row, Then Clarifies

New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram: Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi on Sunday courted a controversy by stating that the members of the “upper castes” should handle the tribal affairs portfolio. Facing backlash over his remarks, Mr Gopi later backtracked, claiming that his statement was made with good intentions. Speaking at a BJP […]

Lakshmi, Said To Be Last Maoist In Karnataka, Surrenders In Udupi

Udupi: Lakshmi, said to be the last Maoist in Karnataka, unconditionally surrendered on Sunday in front of Udupi Deputy Commissioner Vidya Kumari and Superintendent of Police Arun K. According to police, Lakshmi, who had been hiding in Andhra Pradesh, has had three cases at Amasebail and Shankaranarayana police stations in Kundapur Taluk in the Udupi […]

6 Dead, 3 Injured After Truck Collides Head-On With Creta in UP

Sonbhadra: Six people lost their lives and three others sustained injuries after a collision between an SUV and a truck in Ranitali village, under Hathinala police station limits here on Sunday, officials said. The accident occurred around 7:30 pm on the Varanasi-Shaktinagar State Highway when a truck crossed the divider, veered into the opposite lane […]

Elderly Couple Trampled To Death By Wild Elephants In Odisha: Cops

The bodies were sent for post-mortem examinations, police said. (Representational) Bhawanipatna: An elderly couple was trampled to death by wild elephants in Odisha’s Kalahandi district, police said on Sunday. The incident happened in Kadomali village in Lakhbaheli panchayat in Bhawanipatna South forest division on Saturday night, they said. Magun Majhi (70) and his wife Gada […]

Union Budget: 3 CoEs To Help India Position Itself As A Global Powerhouse In AI | Technology News

New Delhi: With artificial intelligence (AI) becoming an essential tool for a tech powered economy, it is heartening to see the introduction of Centres of Excellence (COE) for Artificial Intelligence in education, industry leaders said on Sunday. Aligning with India’s broader vision to become a global AI hub, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the […]