The emerging technologies initiative is an extension of the TN Spark scheme, launched last year, and is currently implemented in around 5,000 govt schools Chennai: Emerging technologies, including AI prompt engineering, data science and computational thinking, are set to be a part of the curriculum for Classes VI-XII in a phased manner from the next…
Patna: A 28-year-old woman from Assam was found dead under suspicious circumstances at her rented accommodation in Patna’s Digha area on Tuesday morning, prompting police to investigate whether it was a case of murder or suicide.The deceased, Mighty alias Meena, had been living in a house on Road No. 12 for the past eight years…
Hazaribag: Police seized an illegally stocked dump of nearly 10,000 cubic feet of sand, equivalent to around 100 tractor-loads, from a village under Tandwa police station limits in Chatra district on Wednesday.Acting on a tip-off, Tandwa circle officer Gaurav Rai raided Chauda village along with teams from Tandwa and Piparwar police stations.“Sand was being illegally…
Jaishankar with Chinesecounterpart Wang Yi NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said India-China ties have been steadily improving since Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping met in Russia’s Kazan in October 2024. He also stressed that peace and tranquility along the border remain the “pre-requisite” for normal bilateral relations.Speaking to…
Kolkata: The state awarded RITES Ltd the techno-feasibility study for two proposed metro corridors of Durgapur-Asansol and Jalpaiguri-Siliguri, announced chief secretary Manoj Agarwal on Tuesday, adding the studies would assess the technical and financial viability of the two corridors before detailed project reports were prepared.Agarwal said the proposed metro projects would follow the prevailing funding…
As heavy downpours continue, Mumbai is on high alert with the IMD raising an orange signal MUMBAI: India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday retained the orange alert for Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by gusty winds through the day, even as the sustained monsoon showers pushed…
Police in Patna used tear gas and water cannons to disperse workers of the All India Students’ Association (AISA), who were protesting over the alleged NEET irregularities and demanding Pradhan’s resignation. NEW DELHI: Protests over the NEET irregularities spread to several cities on Wednesday, with student groups and political parties taking to the streets as…
Break in migratory pattern Chennai: Chennai’s wetlands witnessed something unusual this year: Greater Flamingos, typically fleeting visitors tied to a predictable seasonal rhythm, are now being recorded through the year at both Pallikaranai Marshland and Kovalam Creek.The majority spotted are juveniles, a first for both locations. “This is the first time the juvenile flamingos were…
Patna: Patna high court has granted anticipatory bail to RJD MLA Osama Shahab in a case related to alleged criminal intimidation and extortion involving a woman from Gorakhpur who had purchased land in Siwan district.A single bench of justice Khatim Reza allowed Shahab’s pre-arrest bail plea and directed that he be released on bail in…
The actor-turned-politician said TVK fully backed the opposition’s protest within the Parliament complex NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday extended his party’s support to the protests over the alleged irregularities in the NEET examination, condemning the detention of opposition leaders, including Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.In a post on X, Vijay described…
