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India's AI revolution gains momentum with $1.7 trillion potential by 2035
Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi, Oct 12: India is fast-tracking its transformation into an Artificial Intelligence-powered economy, with the government projecting that AI could contribute up to $1.7 trillion to the nation's GDP by...

JIPMER conferred 2025 FICCI Healthcare Excellence Award
K. Ramesh Babu, Professor and Head, Department of Ophthalmology, received the award on behalf of JIPMER at the award ceremony held recently in New Delhi. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT JIPMER has been conferred the “FICCI Healthcare...

Virar building collapse victim’s kin struggle to pay medical bills
MUMBAI: With tears rolling down his eyes and medical reports in his hands, 58-year-old Anil Jovil waits outside the hospital room while nurses change the bandages of his daughter, Vishakha, 22, who has been bedridden for 50 days. The nurses help...
New Report by CAPS: Asian Philanthropy Positioned to Lead on Maternal and Child Health as Foreign Aid Retreats
The Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society research examines unique approaches by domestic funders in China, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines as the landscape for overseas development assistance shifts HONG KONG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New...

Today’s united India is a result of Sardar Patel’s leadership: UP CM
The united India that all see today is because of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday, announcing programmes to mark the 150th birth anniversary of independent India’s first deputy prime minister...

Gurugram gets ‘India’s first’ QR-based kiosk to pay traffic fines
The Gurugram traffic police has introduced a QR code-based kiosk at the Ambience Mall on Sunday for the residents to check and pay their traffic fines instantly. The facility was inaugurated by the deputy commissioner of police (traffic) Dr Rajesh...

Why your diet may be exporting extinction abroad without you knowing
A new global metric shows how everyday foods, from beef to coffee, carry vastly different extinction costs, exposing how our diets and imports quietly shape the future of Earth’s wildlife. Study: Food impacts on species extinction risks can vary...
Bridging the Volga and the Ganga: TIME Forum in Kazan heralds new era in India-Russia ties
By Prabhdeep Singh Kazan [Russia], October 13 (ANI): On the banks of the Volga, in the heart of Russia's Republic of Tatarstan, a quiet yet powerful diplomatic signal was sent this week in Kazan: India and Russia are not only open for business --...

Ludhiana: DIET mentor selected for MSc in UK varsity
Amandeep Singh, a mentor at the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Jagraon, has earned an honour with his selection for the fully sponsored and globally acclaimed MSc TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) online...

India News | Delhi HC to Hear Kumar Sanu's Plea Seeking Protection of Personality, Publicity Rights on October 13
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Renowned playback singer Kumar Sanu has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection of his personality and publicity rights, which include his name, voice, vocal style and technique, vocal arrangements,...

India to join world leaders at Egypt peace summit on Gaza; MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh to represent PM Modi
India will be represented by Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh at the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt, hosted by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and co-chaired by US President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: Siva...

EIL CSR: Unveiled Mobile Health Clinic Van for nderprivileged migrant families
New Delhi: As part of EIL's flagship CSR initiative, 'Project Sanjivani', EIL has provided a Mobile Health Clinic Van for delivering primary healthcare services at the doorsteps of underprivileged migrant families residing in the slums of...

Study: Leading cause of deaths in India shifts from infectious to NCDs
Non-communicable diseases account for nearly two-thirds of the world’s total mortality and morbidity, led by ischaemic heart disease, stroke and diabetes, says the latest Global Burden of Disease (GBD) report launched at the World Health Summit,...

India's Patrol Vessel Sachet makes port call at Maputo, delivers 20 metric tonnes of HADR Material to Mozambique
Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) Sachet, made a port call at Maputo, Mozambique on Saturday, as part of its ongoing overseas deployment to Africa, underscoring India’s commitment to fostering maritime cooperation with...

India News | Mansukh Mandaviya Leads 'Sundays on Cycle' with Doctors and Health Professionals
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, and Labour and Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, led the latest edition of the nationwide fitness movement 'Sundays on Cycle (SOC)' in New Delhi on Sunday, highlighting...

Campaigns on animal health to be launched at local level: PM Modi
PM Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana NEW DELHI: Giving a major push to India’s livestock and dairy sector, projects worth ₹947 crores were inaugurated and foundation stone was laid for additional project valued at ₹219 crore in New Delhi on October 11,...

India News | Bengal: NCW's Archana Majumdar Slams CM Mamata's 'girls Stay Home' Remark, Calls It Absurd
Durgapur (West Bengal) [India], October 12 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) member Archana Majumdar strongly criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's statement suggesting women should stay indoors after evening for safety....

India News | Congress Still Carries Same Anti-Punjab Policies, Insensitive Mindset in Its DNA: AAP's Manish Sisodia
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has slammed the Congress after senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram's remarks on Operation Blue Star. Senior AAP leader and Punjab Prabhari Manish Sisodia, along with party chief...

India News | Durgapur Gangrape: BJP Leader Locket Chatterjee Criticises TMC Govt
Durgapur (West Bengal) [India], October 12 (ANI): BJP leader Locket Chatterjee on Sunday lashed out at the TMC-led West Bengal government over the handling of the alleged gangrape case in Durgapur, raising concerns about the investigation and...

India News | NCW Member Slams West Bengal Govt over Misinterpretation of NCRB Data
Durgapur (West Bengal) [India], October 12 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) member Archana Majumdar criticised the West Bengal government for "misrepresenting" NCRB data on crimes against women. She claimed over four lakh pending cases...