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As Villagers Object, Chhattisgarh High Court Declines Christian Man's Plea To Perform Father's Last Rites In Common Graveyard

Live Law

The Chhattisgarh High Court on Thursday turned down the plea of a Christian man seeking permission and police protection for performing last rites of his deceased father at the village common graveyard, as villagers aggressively protested against the same and threatened him of dire consequences. The Bench of Justice Bibhu Datta Guru rejected the prayer apprehending any untoward situation in …

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IIT Mandi invites applications for MBA data science and AI programme

India Today

The School of Management at the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi has announced the opening of admissions for its flagship MBA in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence programme for the batch of 2025-27. The school hosts a range of expertise through its faculty members in areas including data science, artificial intelligence, operations management, financial management, marketing management, consumer behaviour, human …

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China Is Learning to Be a Better Aid Partner in the Pacific. The West Can Too.

The Diplomat

While changes to China’s foreign aid patterns in the Pacific are likely to benefit its influence enterprise, they also offer opportunities to the West. The Lowy Institute’s updated Pacific aid map shows three emerging trends in Chinese foreign aid patterns in the Pacific Islands: a shift from predominantly loans to grants, concentrated political focus, and more attention to Pacific development …

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Record registration for Pariksha Pe Charcha with Prime Minister: Centre

The Hindu

More than 2.79 crore students, teachers and parents from the country and abroad have registered for the eighth edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s annual programme ahead of the board examinations, Pariksha Pe Charcha. The Union Education Ministry said in a release here on Thursday that the turnout is expected to set a record this year and the popularity of …

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Jack Smith and Juan Merchan might know the law, but they’re still learning The Law of Trump

Slate

How do you eat an elephant? * There is a cluster-you-know-what of constitutional and legal news this week, so Amicus Plus is popping up a little early with a bonus episode to tackle the Trump prosecutions portion of the melee ahead of Friday’s very important TikTok-ban arguments. Dahlia Lithwick is joined by Andrew Weissman, co-host of the MSNBC podcast “Prosecuting …

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Experts throw light on AI’s promise and perils in governance and industry

The Hindu

Governments all over the world are overburdened and under-resourced and the efficiencies unleashed by Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning can be transformative, said Partha Sarathy Mohanram, John H. Watson Chair in Value Investing, Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. “For example, in Canada, the government has used AI for predicting the outcomes of tax cases, sort temporary …

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UGC affidavit in Supreme Court refers to a letter to VCs to act against caste discrimination by faculty, officials

The Hindu

A University Grants Commission affidavit in the Supreme Court in a case filed by the mothers of Rohith Vemula and Payal Tadvi stated that a letter was sent by it to Vice Chancellors of all the universities in the country telling them to take prompt action against officials and faculty members who discriminate against Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe students. On January …

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Inclusion of more traditional art forms in school fete under consideration: Minister

The Hindu

Inclusion of greater number of traditional art forms in the next State School Arts Festival is under consideration, Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty has said. The State government had, in a first, introduced five tribal art forms, Mangalamkali, Paniya dance, Irula dance, Paliya dance, and Malapulayattam, at the 63rd State School Arts Festival that concluded here recently. The Minister, …

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India's new central bank chief seeks to improve forecasts, sources say

The Hindu

India's new central bank governor Sanjay Malhotra has initiated a review of the Reserve Bank of India's inflation and growth forecasting tools to minimise projection errors, four sources said. Mr. Malhotra, who took charge last month, is asking the RBI's internal teams to include new datasets, analysis and projections in their inflation and growth forecasts, sources aware of the central …

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9 Mistakes People Make When Applying For A Passport

Huff Post

Douglas Sacha via Getty Images Even a seemingly small mistake on your application can delay the process of getting a new passport. If the State Department deems the photo is too exaggerated, this can delay getting your passport in hand and potentially mean submitting another photo.” Submitting An Application Fee Check With Issues “Another mistake would involve issues with the …

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How will AI revolutionize drug development?

The Hindu

The potential of using artificial intelligence in drug discovery and development has sparked both excitemen t and skepticism among scientists, investors and the general public. AI-driven platforms like AlphaFold, which won the 2024 Nobel Prize for its ability to predict the structure of proteins and design new ones, showcase AI’s potential to accelerate drug development. They urge that “AI’s potential …

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Australian Open 2025: Habib becomes first Lebanese player in Open era to play in a Grand Slam men’s singles draw

The Hindu

Hady Habib isn’t likely to find anything too daunting at the Australian Open now that he’s become the first Lebanese player in the Open era to reach a Grand Slam men’s singles draw. It continued a rapid rise for Habib, who made his Olympic debut last year in Paris, running into eventual silver medalist Carlos Alcaraz, a four-time major winner, …

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History made: Habib is 1st Lebanese player in Open era to play in a Grand Slam men’s singles draw

Associated Press

MELBOURNE, Australia — Hady Habib isn’t likely to find anything too daunting at the Australian Open now that he’s become the first Lebanese player in the Open era t o reach a Grand Slam men’s singles draw. It continued a rapid rise for Habib, who made his Olympic debut last year in Paris, running into eventual silver medalist Carlos Alcaraz, …

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[Advt.] Uttar Pradesh State Institute Of Forensic Science: Advanced Certificate Course In Cyber Law And Cyber Forensics

Live Law

Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Science, Lucknow established by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, a newly created institute spread over fifty acres of land, is a flagship project of the Government of Uttar Pradesh, and was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India in March 2024. The Course offered by Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Science, Lucknow, is …

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Jobs in 2030: Do you need to learn AI? Check fastest growing and declining jobs

India Today

The World Economic Forum has published its latest Future of Jobs Report 2025, offering insights into how the global labour market will evolve by 2030. According to the WEF report, the top five fastest-growing jobs by 2030 include Big Data Specialists, FinTech Engineers, AI & Machine Learning Specialists, Software & Applications Developers, and Security Management Specialists. "According to the surveyed …

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IGNOU launches BA in MSMEs to empower aspiring entrepreneurs nationwide

India Today

The Indira Gandhi National Open University has unveiled a new Bachelor of Arts programme focusing on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises. This programme, offered under the School of Vocational Education and Training, aims to empower budding entrepreneurs with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to establish and effectively manage their businesses. Launching in the January 2025 academic session, the BAMSME programme …

Msme Programme Three Years Ignou

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ISRO chief highlights the time-consuming nature of space science

India TV News

During a recent virtual event, ISRO chairman S. Somanath emphasized that space science extends beyond the thrill of becoming an astronomer; it is a complex field that requires years of dedicated expertise. He was addressing participants at the launch of the third edition of ISRO's Space Science and Technology Awareness Training programme. While the wonders of the universe often draw …

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McKibbin coy about reports linking him with move to LIV Golf

Associated Press

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Tom McKibbin could be headed to LIV Golf, a few weeks after securing a card to play on the PGA Tour. When asked Wednesday about a potential move to the Saudi-funded breakaway circuit, the 22-year-old Northern Irish golfer told Gold Digest Middle East: “I’m not going to make any comments this week.” The No. …

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Consultative meeting on learning assessments in remote schools held in Dharmapuri

The Hindu

District Collector K. Shanthi held a consultative meeting for the heads of 73 government high schools and higher secondary schools located in remote hill hamlets through video conference on Wednesday to assess their progress in preparing students for upcoming board exams. Schools with poor pass percentages were instructed to prepare question banks, conduct targeted special classes and assess preparedness through …

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Keep sewers as pristine as your arteries, says Madras High Court

The Hindu

Observing that manual scavenging deaths might not occur if people maintained sewers and drains “as pristine as their arteries” without letting them choke due to garbage, the Madras High Court said that society, as a whole, must apologise to every human being forced to enter sewer lines. Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy made these observations while directing the Chennai Metropolitan Water …

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Konstas regrets stand-off with Bumrah; ‘If it happens again, I wouldn’t have said anything’, he says

The Hindu

Australia's teenage batting sensation Sam Konstas regrets his involvement in the stand-off with Jasprit Bumrah during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, admitting he was only trying to waste time but ultimately, the Indian pace spearhead had the "last laugh". Konstas made an impact in the final two Tests of the series with his audacious strokeplay but also found himself at the centre …

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If it happens again, I wouldn’t have said anything: Konstas regrets stand-off with Bumrah

The Hindu

Australia’s teenage batting sensation Sam Konstas regrets his involvement in the stand-off with Jasprit Bumrah during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Trophy, admitting he was only trying to waste time but ultimately, the Indian pace spearhead had the “last laugh”. Konstas made an impact in the final two Tests of the series with his audacious strokeplay but also found himself at the …

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41% of companies worldwide plan to reduce workforces by 2030 due to AI

CNN

London CNN — Artificial intelligence is coming for your job: 41% of employers intend to downsize their workforce as AI automates certain tasks, a World Economic Forum survey showed Wednesday. Out of hundreds of large companies surveyed around the world, 77% also said they were planning to reskill and upskill their existing workers between 2025-2030 to better work alongside AI, …

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More flexibility, but also greater challenges

The Hindu

The latest guidelines of the University Grants Commission herald a transformative shift in higher education in India. Among other reforms, the UGC has introduced an accelerated degree programme and an extended degree programme for undergraduate students, which will allow them to complete their degrees either earlier or later than the standard duration. While an accelerated degree programme will be advantageous …

Education India Students Reforms Degree System Extended

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As Villagers Object, Chhattisgarh High Court Declines Christian Man's Plea To Perform Father's Last Rites In Common Graveyard

IIT Mandi invites applications for MBA data science and AI programme

China Is Learning to Be a Better Aid Partner in the Pacific. The West Can Too.

Record registration for Pariksha Pe Charcha with Prime Minister: Centre

Jack Smith and Juan Merchan might know the law, but they’re still learning The Law of Trump

Experts throw light on AI’s promise and perils in governance and industry

UGC affidavit in Supreme Court refers to a letter to VCs to act against caste discrimination by faculty, officials

Inclusion of more traditional art forms in school fete under consideration: Minister

India's new central bank chief seeks to improve forecasts, sources say

9 Mistakes People Make When Applying For A Passport

How will AI revolutionize drug development?

Australian Open 2025: Habib becomes first Lebanese player in Open era to play in a Grand Slam men’s singles draw

History made: Habib is 1st Lebanese player in Open era to play in a Grand Slam men’s singles draw

[Advt.] Uttar Pradesh State Institute Of Forensic Science: Advanced Certificate Course In Cyber Law And Cyber Forensics

Jobs in 2030: Do you need to learn AI? Check fastest growing and declining jobs

IGNOU launches BA in MSMEs to empower aspiring entrepreneurs nationwide

ISRO chief highlights the time-consuming nature of space science

McKibbin coy about reports linking him with move to LIV Golf

Consultative meeting on learning assessments in remote schools held in Dharmapuri

Keep sewers as pristine as your arteries, says Madras High Court

Konstas regrets stand-off with Bumrah; ‘If it happens again, I wouldn’t have said anything’, he says

If it happens again, I wouldn’t have said anything: Konstas regrets stand-off with Bumrah

41% of companies worldwide plan to reduce workforces by 2030 due to AI

More flexibility, but also greater challenges