‘Govt is ready to make a law governing AI if there is consensus in the House’

December 11, 2024 1:37 PM December 11, 2024 1:37 PM

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‘Govt is ready to make a law governing AI if there is consensus in the House’

Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that the Government is ready to make a law governing Artificial Intelligence (AI) if there is consensus in the House. Replying to supplementaries in the Lok Sabha today, Mr Vaishnaw said, a balance needs to be struck between freedom of expr...

Asian Development Bank approves grant of 25.45 million US dollars to Solomon Islands

December 11, 2024 12:32 PM December 11, 2024 12:32 PM

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Asian Development Bank approves grant of 25.45 million US dollars to Solomon Islands

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a grant of 25.45 million US dollars to Solomon Islands today. The grant will help the island nation to develop sustainable, inclusive, and climate-resilient water supply and sanitation services in the greater Honiara area and in five other towns. The Urban W...

Extremely critical fire weather conditions emerged in California
Photo taken on Sept. 6, 2022 shows a burning property in Hemet, Riverside County, California, the United States. (Xinhua/IANS)

December 11, 2024 12:18 PM December 11, 2024 12:18 PM

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Extremely critical fire weather conditions emerged in California

Extremely critical fire weather conditions have emerged in California after a large wildfire grew to over 10.9 square kilometres of area. The fire which started from the Malibu Creek State Park in Los Angeles County, has caused large-scale evacuations and closure of a segment of the Pacific Coast Hi...

PM Narendra Modi wishes people on occasion of Gita Jayanti

December 11, 2024 11:58 AM December 11, 2024 11:58 AM

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PM Narendra Modi wishes people on occasion of Gita Jayanti

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today wished the people on the occasion of Gita Jayanti. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that the holy festival is celebrated as the birth day of the divine scripture that guides Indian culture, spirituality and tradition. The Prime Minister remembered Lord Shri Kri...

FM Nirmala Sitharaman emphasizes on need for govts and industries globally to work together to restore global calm
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses at the Global Economic Policy Forum 2024 organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry in New Delhi on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. (Photo: IANS/Prem Nath Pandey)

December 11, 2024 1:26 PM December 11, 2024 1:26 PM

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman emphasizes on need for govts and industries globally to work together to restore global calm

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today emphasized the need for governments and industries globally to work together to restore global calm. Addressing the gathering at the Opening Plenary Session of CII’s Global Economic Policy Forum in New Delhi, Ms Sitharaman highlighted that the global priorit...

Punjab Govt to start PwDs recruitment drive for filling up backlog vacancies

December 11, 2024 11:41 AM December 11, 2024 11:41 AM

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Punjab Govt to start PwDs recruitment drive for filling up backlog vacancies

In Punjab, to ensure the well being of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), the State Government is starting a major recruitment drive for filling up the backlog of vacant posts in various departments. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann while announcing the drive during a review meeting of Social Justi...