Defence minister Rajnath Singh announced nearing completion of disengagement efforts along the LAC in eastern Ladakh, with ongoing efforts for long-term peace with China. Recent dialogues fostered a consensus to restore the pre-standoff situation, focusing on mutual security, patrolling, and grazing rights. Singh also honored Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s contributions.
Read MoreTelangana high court has permitted the state government to proceed with the caste survey beginning November 6, while directing the formation of a dedicated backward classes commission within a week. The decision follows a petition arguing the current commission’s inadequacy. Despite the legal contention, the state plans to continue using the existing commission for...
Read MoreThe Madras High Court annulled the forced marriage of a 20-year-old woman to her former French teacher after she testified that the union was conducted under duress. The woman expressed her desire to pursue higher education and live with her parents. The court set aside the marriage registration, allowing her to leave with her...
Read MoreA Centre-instituted panel recommends a digital exam platform with biometric authentication to prevent fraud, multi-stage testing for NEET, and 1,000 government institutions as testing centres. It also suggests the restructuring of the National Testing Agency and enhanced oversight of coaching centres.
Read MorePrashant Kishor’s party, Jan Suraaj, fields candidates with serious criminal charges in Bihar bypolls. Despite Prashant’s claim to select individuals with ‘clean image’, three out of four candidates face accusations like kidnapping and attempt to murder, as revealed in their affidavits. The party maintains that the cases are attempts to tarnish their reputation.
Read MoreRice stocks with the Food Corporation of India (FCI) are set to reach around 300 lakh tonnes by November 1, which is the highest in two decades. Despite allowing extra rice distribution to states and ethanol distilleries, managing these high levels remains a challenge for the government.
Read MoreResearchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have created a system that integrates users into AI-generated scenes, maintaining precise control over facial features. This breakthrough employs a novel approach combining Text-to-Image (T2I) diffusion models and Style Generative Adversarial Network (StyleGAN) models, offering new possibilities for creative expression and image manipulation.
Read MoreXiaomi is entering the luxury electric vehicle market with the SU7 Ultra, priced at $114,000. The high-performance EV rivals Tesla and Porsche with its top speed and acceleration. Ford CEO Jim Farley has praised the vehicle after driving it for six months. Xiaomi aims to capture a significant market share with its advanced technology...
Read MoreCanada’s opposition leader Pierre Poilievre clarified that Diwali celebrations at Parliament Hill were not canceled but rather relocated and rescheduled. MP Doherty will host the event, continuing the tradition. This follows concerns from the Hindu community amid diplomatic tensions between Canada and India, after allegations regarding India’s involvement in Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s murder.
Read MorePalghar MLA Shrinivas Vanga, after being denied a Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) ticket for the upcoming elections, went missing but returned home after a day. Distressed over the decision, Vanga apologized emotionally to Uddhav Thackeray, admitting his regret for leaving UBT. He was consoled by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde expressing concern for his well-being.
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