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February 5, 2025 10:26 PM

Mahakumbh: Digital Lost & Found centres reunite devotees

The Digital Lost and Found centres in Mahakumbh, Prayagraj reuniting thousands of devotees, especially women and children, with their families. Our Correspondent reports that ten digital lost and found centres have been set up in the Mela area to reunite lost devotees with their loved ones. More tha...

February 5, 2025 8:09 PM

UP assembly By-election: voting for Milkipur ends with over 65 % voting

The by-election for the Milkipur assembly seat in Ayodhya was completed. A 65.25 percent voter turnout was recorded till 5 pm. In this by-election, 10 candidates, including BJP's Chandrabhanu Paswan, SP's Ajit Prasad, and Azad Samaj Party's Santosh Kumar, are in the fray. Tight security arrangemen...

February 5, 2025 8:05 PM

South Korea blocks use of  Chinese AI tool DeepSeek on official PCs

The South Korean foreign and trade ministries blocked access to the Chinese artificial intelligence tool DeepSeek on ministry computers connected to external networks. The move is viewed as part of the government's efforts to proactively address concerns that important government data could be com...

February 5, 2025 8:00 PM

Sri Lanka gears to host Bharat Rang Mahotsav first time

Colombo is set to host Bharat Rang Mahotsav (BRM) for the first time as the International Theatre Festival of India marks its Silver Jubilee. Organized by the National School of Drama (NSD), the festival will run from Thursday through Sunday, at Tower Hall Theatre and Panibharatha Theatre in Colombo...

February 5, 2025 7:54 PM

8th Global Bengal Business Summit inaugurated in Kolkata

    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the 8th Global Bengal Business Summit at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in New Town, Kolkata. The Chief Minister highlighted the multiple possibilities of the state and the new industry-friendly policies and urged investors to invest in ...

February 5, 2025 6:33 PM

Comprehensive regulatory framework crucial for AI says experts

Establishing comprehensive regulatory frameworks is crucial for the responsible and ethical development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), experts emphasised at AI Everything Global in Dubai. The inaugural edition of the event, organized by Dubai World Trade Centre in partnership with GITEX...

February 5, 2025 5:57 PM

Major Asian markets show mixed trends

Major Asian indices displayed mixed trends today. Hong Kong's Hang Seng shed over 0.9 percent, China's Shanghai Composite index declined over 0.6 percent, and Singapore's Straits Times index fell 0.2 percent. Meanwhile, South Korea Kospi rose 1.1 percent, while Japan's Nikkei ended marginally down...

February 5, 2025 8:57 PM

104 illegal immigrants from US landed at Amritsar

A US aircraft carrying 104 illegal Indian immigrants landed at the Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport in Amritsar this afternoon. According to sources, 30 of the deportees are from Punjab, while others are from Chandigarh, Haryana, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh. The Amritsar adminis...

February 5, 2025 5:26 PM

Rupee depreciates by 39 paise

In the Forex market, the rupee today plunged by 39 paise to settle at a record low of 87 rupees and 46 paise against the US dollar as global trade war concerns fuelled risk aversion among investors. The dollar index, which indicates the US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading cu...