A security patrol in Manipur NEW DELHI: The Centre has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (Afspa), in specified areas of Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur for another six months from October 1, according to Gazette notifications issued on Friday.The extension follows a review of the law and order situation in the affected…
A small group of Goulburn residents gathered around kitchen tables in late 2014 to discuss a simple idea: making their own clean electricity. Twelve years later, that discussion became Australia’s first community-owned solar farm paired with a large-scale battery. The 1.4-megawatt facility, backed by a four-megawatt-hour battery, officially opened on an old industrial site on…
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran India’s relationship with the US is in an “uneasy equilibrium” as trade disputes between the partners persist, a senior govt official said. “There is this issue of unsettled relationship with the US, starting from the tariff-related issues last year, which are still continuing,” chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran…
Sivakarthikeyan’s 27th film, officially titled ‘SK27’, has been launched with Parking director Ramkumar Balakrishnan at the helm. Produced by Sathya Jyothi Films, the upcoming Tamil film marks the first collaboration between Sivakarthikeyan and Ramkumar, whose debut directorial Parking won three honours at the 71st National Film Awards. While details about the story, supporting cast and…
General:Money may come in from a place you had nearly written off. That’s the good news first. A blocked payment, delayed reimbursement, or old dues can finally move because Jupiter opens a stuck gate and the Sun strengthens your will.Yet the day is not entirely easy. You may feel disappointed with some result, perhaps from…
New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has issued a circular asking owners or occupiers of highrise buildings that are 15m or higher, which have building plans sanctioned or construction done before March 21, 2001, to do a structural safety audit in the next three months.The authority, in a notice issued Thursday, clarified that a similar…
TOI clipping of draft bill for protection of teachers from non educational deployment bill published on Sept 24 Bengaluru: Teachers staying away from campuses due to SIR have affected academic activities in schools and could adversely affect students’ results in future, school education and literacy minister Madhu Bangarappa said Friday.“Deployment of teachers from govt and…
Find a bottleneck in the lunch queue, safely break a campus chatbot, suggest a drone route that stays within the battery reserve, or cool a classroom. These are some of the problems engineering students will be asked to work on using generative AI tools in the upcoming exams.Students will be assessed not on whether or…
Hyderabad: The BJP has put in place a five-member leadership structure to oversee its affairs in Telangana, with the appointment of two key functionaries to strengthen the party’s grassroots network in the state.The new five-member arrangement, comprising three leaders handling political affairs and two overseeing organisational responsibilities from Hyderabad and Warangal, comes as the BJP…
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