India and Japan forge data partnership to power AI-ready smart cities | India News

BENGALURU: A Japanese construction technology firm and an Indian Institute of Science-backed data platform have joined forces in a bid to unlock one of urban planning’s most persistent blind spots: the vast troves of construction data that go dark the moment a building project closes.ONESTRUCTION Inc., a Tottori-based specialist in open-standard built environment data, and…

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Special intensive voting: Record 92.6% turnout in West Bengal phase 1 after 9.4% SIR cut | Kolkata News

West Bengal’s first phase of assembly elections saw an unprecedented 92.6% voter turnout, significantly surpassing previous records KOLKATA: SIR may have knocked out lakhs of Bengal voters, but the crores who have stayed on the roll have sent out an unmistakable signal on how important they consider their voting rights to be. An electorate of…

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Bikaji bhujia baron Shiv Ratan Agarwal, in Chennai for wife’s heart operation, dies suddenly | Delhi News

Shiv Ratan Agarwal, the visionary behind the popular Bikaji snack brand, passed away at 75. NEW DELHI: Shiv Ratan Agarwal, who built a humble, family-run namkeen business into one of India’s most recognisable packaged snack brands Bikaji, taking the gritty flavours of Bikaner to supermarket shelves across the country and beyond, died on Thursday. The…

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Woman shot at over relationship row in Muzaffarpur | Patna News

Patna: A 25-year-old woman was shot and critically injured by bike-borne assailants in broad daylight near Mithanpura on NH-27 under Ahiyapur police station area of Muzaffarpur district on Thursday.According to police, the victim, identified as Madina Khatoon, was returning home to Bochaha after treatment at Shri Krishna Medical College Hospital (SKMCH) when the incident occurred….

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Dhanbad Ranchi Road Collapse: Residents Protest as Repair Delays Continue | Ranchi News

Dhanbad: Nine days have passed since a major cave-in on the Dhanbad–Ranchi main road in the Kenduadih area, yet repair work has not begun, triggering widespread anger among local residents. The road collapse has completely disrupted traffic movement, severely affecting daily life and leaving commuters struggling to manage routine activities.Amid the growing crisis, Jharkhand Assembly…

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