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May 22, 2025 1:21 PM May 22, 2025 1:21 PM

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Two killed after major storm hits Delhi

Two people were killed in Delhi yesterday, after a major storm hit the National Capital in the evening. The Delhi Fire Services informed that the department received around 60 calls pertaining to the collapse of houses, uprooting of trees and electric poles. The strong winds also damaged Vehicles an...

May 22, 2025 8:28 AM May 22, 2025 8:28 AM

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Maharashtra notifies aggregator policy for app-based cab services

The Maharashtra government has notified its long-awaited aggregator policy for app-based cab services such as Ola and Uber. The policy introduces rules for fares, driver training, EV adoption, as well as financial penalties for cancellations.   A Government Resolution issued on Tuesday and appr...

May 21, 2025 10:05 PM May 21, 2025 10:05 PM

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India aims to be among top five AI nations says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

    Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that the world is looking at India to provide a new AI regulation model. In an interview with a media house, Mr Vaishnaw said India is taking a techno-legal approach to regulate AI. He said teams have been empanelled to develop technologies f...

May 21, 2025 9:50 PM May 21, 2025 9:50 PM

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Sikkimese film “Shape of MoMo” pitched to global industry at Cannes

The under-production ‘Shape of Momo’, a Nepali language feature film, directed by Tribeny Rai from Ranipool, Sikkim, was among five Asian works-in-progress selected for the prestigious “HAF Goes to Cannes” programme at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. On 17th May, the five chosen projects were introdu...

May 21, 2025 9:42 PM May 21, 2025 9:42 PM

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VP Jagdeep Dhankhar praises Coast Guard’s role during recent conflict

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today inaugurated Key Projects at Mormugao in Goa and stressed the importance of enforcing a rules-based order at sea amidst evolving geopolitical challenges. The Vice President, addressing a gathering on this occasion at Mormugao Port, advocated for India to become a...