Bengaluru: Holding as illegal the arrest of an attesting witness to a disputed will 48 hours before the expiry of notice for his appearance, the Karnataka high court has directed the investigating officer of the Whitefield police station and his superiors to pay Rs 3 lakh in compensation to the aggrieved person.The compensation shall be…
Tamil Nadu minorities welfare minister A M Shahjahan CHENNAI: A war of words erupted in the Tamil Nadu assembly on Friday between minorities welfare minister A M Shahjahan and DMK MLA M Thamimun Ansari over the Dravidian parties’ contribution to minority welfare, with Ansari accusing the TVK govt of projecting its schemes as unprecedented while…
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has directed officials to expedite mineral exploration activities in the Devadurga gold–copper block, which was secured by the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) in the open auction last year. Stating that the block being located close to Hutti Gold Mines as a major advantage, he asked the officials…
Kolkata: What began with eating a jamun turned into a potentially life-threatening emergency for a visually impaired woman in her 70s from the Andaman & Nicobar. She choked while eating the fruit and was rushed by her family to a local health centre, where she was stabilised with oxygen, nebulisation and supportive care. An X-ray…
Party workers at BJP Office Jaipur: With the Aug 31 nomination deadline nearing, BJP and Congress are set to announce their first lists of candidates for the urban local body elections late Friday evening, with both preparing for possible rebellion from aspirants denied tickets. Party workers at Congress war room Congress has identified wards where…
UNCCD conference in Mongolia set the stage for enhanced global drought resilience with innovative initiatives. NEW DELHI: The seventeenth session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) conference concluded in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on Friday by presenting a new global architecture for drought resilience that will help countries bridge the gap between plans and…
Kentucky police officer Asad Zahir arrested and charged after he was found stalking his ex over 2000 times through Flock tracker. Another case of the misuse of Flock was reported after a Kentucky police officer was arrested for using the Flock Safety license plate reader camera system to track his ex-girlfriend, the mother of his…
NEW DELHI: IndiGo Ventures, IndiGo’s corporate VC arm, will invest an undisclosed amount in Sarvam, India’s full-stack sovereign AI company, as part of Sarvam’s Series B round of funding. Announced Friday, the investment builds on the existing relationship between IndiGo and Sarvam who have been working together in multiple areas like enhancing customer experience and…
Aditya Dhar marks Raksha Bandhan with a heartwarming ‘Dhurandhar’ still of Ranveer Singh and his on-screen sister Filmmaker Aditya Dhar marked Raksha Bandhan by revisiting an emotional moment from his film ‘Dhurandhar’. Instead of sharing a personal photograph from the festival, the director posted a still featuring Ranveer Singh and his on-screen sister on his…
From Supreme Court clerk to TIME100 AI 2026: How Utkarsh Saxena is using AI to transform Indian courts (Photo: Adalat AI Adalat) Artificial intelligence is usually associated with coding, chatbots and high-powered computing. Utkarsh Saxena is applying it to something much less glamorous but potentially far more consequential for India: the machinery of justice.Saxena, co-founder…
