Shillong: Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi yesterday to raise concerns over provisions of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), including proposed amendments, and their impact on religious, educational, charitable and social welfare institutions in the state.Sangma, accompanied by a delegation of church leaders from Meghalaya, told…
A special court convicted fifteen individuals involved in human trafficking (AI-generated image used for representational purposes) LUCKNOW: A special court in Lucknow on Monday convicted 15 members of an international human trafficking syndicate, including 13 Bangladeshi nationals and two Rohingyas, and sentenced each of them to five years’ rigorous imprisonment besides imposing a fine of…
Sariska wildlife sanctuary (File Pic) Jaipur: The Central Zone Bench of the National Green Tribunal has issued notices to the Union govt and others over alleged environmental violations by a private resort near the Sariska Tiger Reserve in Alwar district and formed a four-member committee to inspect the site.The bench of Justice Sheo Kumar Singh…
Krishna Mohan takes charge as interim Ram Mandir Trust general secretary after Champat Rai steps down NEW DELHI: Krishna Mohan has been appointed interim general secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, replacing Champat Rai after the Trust accepted his resignation on Monday.Champat Rai stepped down citing moral responsibility amid the ongoing controversy…
Trump says both Putin and Zelenskyy want war to end US President Donald Trump said Monday that both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy want to end the war in Ukraine, expressing optimism that negotiations are making more progress than many observers realise.“I think we’re getting much closer than people realize,” Trump…
FSSAI issues notices to multiple brands over misleading claims NEW DELHI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Monday issued a notice to the brand ‘Heritage Fresh Paneer’ over its use of the claim ‘Fresh Paneer’ on product packaging, saying the label could mislead consumers.In a post on X, the food regulator…
Actor and politician Ravi Kishan has received interim relief from the Delhi High Court. The court passed an interim order protecting his personality rights, restraining several individuals, websites and online platforms from using Ravi Kishan’s name, image, likeness and other personality attributes without his permission. Court orders removal of objectionable content As per a report…
How IIT Gandhinagar is making the workplace a classroom for engineering students Engineering education is increasingly moving beyond textbooks and laboratories, with institutes looking for ways to prepare students for the demands of a fast-changing workplace. While internships have long been a part of this journey, they often remain short-term experiences that sit outside the…
Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino (AP Photo) US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he personally spoke to FIFA president Gianni Infantino and asked him to review the red card and one-match suspension handed to Team USA striker Folarin Balogun during the FIFA World Cup match against Bosnia and Herzegovina. The suspension was later lifted,…
China is building a very different kind of AI story than the one most people see in the West. Instead of focusing mainly on chatbots and artificial general intelligence, it is investing heavily in systems that help cities, factories, logistics networks and public infrastructure adapt in real time, reported Asia Times. China’s AI is about…
