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SC revives govt plea, opens door for hearing on fact-check unit

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- The Supreme Court has revived the Union government's appeal against the Bombay High Court's September 2024 judgment striking down the Centre's attempt to set up a Fact-Checking U... Read More


rahman TO GIVE SONG CREDITS TO DAGAR BROTHERS

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- A week after the Supreme Court nudged AR Rahman to consider formally recognising the Dagarwani lineage behind the song Veera Raja Veera, the music composer on Friday agreed to ac... Read More


MAN ARRESTED FOR RAPING, KILLING 3-YR-OLD; BURIED BODY IN GGM PLOT

Gurugram, Feb. 21 -- A 24-year-old man was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping and murdering a three-year-old girl who lived in his neighbourhood in Gurugram's Sector 36, police said. Investigator... Read More


man kills sister over interfaith relationship in u.p.

Meerut, Feb. 21 -- A 25-year-old man allegedly strangled his younger sister to death in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal in what police suspect is an incident of hate crime linked to her interfaith relationshi... Read More


couple gets death sentence for sexually abusing kids, selling videos

Lucknow/Kanpur, Feb. 21 -- A special Pocso court on Friday sentenced a former junior engineer of the Uttar Pradesh government's irrigation department and his wife to death for sexually exploiting mino... Read More


nhai considers move to stop cash payments at toll plazas

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Friday said that it is considering discontinuing cash transactions from April 1 at toll plazas across India. The proposed measure w... Read More


Writer who transformed shades of mundane urban life into iconic tales

Kolkata, Feb. 21 -- Bengali novelist Mani Shankar Mukhopadhyay, known to millions by his pen name Sankar whose works transformed the mundane realities of a fast changing urban life into timeless narra... Read More


INDIA JOINS PAX SILICA

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- India on Friday became the 10th country to join the US-led Pax Silica initiative for secure global supply chains for AI technology and semiconductors, strengthening the bilateral... Read More


AI divide could deepen between, within nations

India, Feb. 21 -- The world risks sleepwalking into an "AI divide" as stark as any inequality the internet age produced, with Africa home to fewer than a thousand GPUs while a single Chinese universit... Read More


Top UK leaders push for sovereignty in AI sector

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- In an unlikely double act at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, UK deputy prime minister David Lammy and former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak - separated in Westminster by one of the ... Read More