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NEET-UG will continue to be conducted in pen and paper mode: NTA confirms

The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) is the largest entrance exam in the country in terms of number of candidates appearing for the test

NEET-UG will continue to be conducted in pen and paper mode: NTA confirms
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 6:37 PM IST

Google signs deal to buy carbon removal credits from Indian farms

While some developers are looking at expensive new technologies that extract CO2 directly from the air, solutions like biochar could prove a cheaper near-term option

Google signs deal to buy carbon removal credits from Indian farms
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 6:17 PM IST

What is Bhashini, the AI-tool breaking language barriers at Maha Kumbh?

Bhashini, under the Digital India initiative, enables multilingual access for millions of pilgrims at Maha Kumbh 2025, ensuring seamless communication and a better event experience

What is Bhashini, the AI-tool breaking language barriers at Maha Kumbh?
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 5:25 PM IST

School winter vacations 2025 extended in Haryana, UP, Delhi, and Bihar

Schools in several Indian states have extended winter vacations for students due to low visibility and plummeting temperatures, ensuring safety and comfort during the harsh weather conditions

School winter vacations 2025 extended in Haryana, UP, Delhi, and Bihar
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 5:09 PM IST

India's internet users to exceed 900 mn in 2025, driven by Indic languages

Nearly all internet users (98 per cent) accessed content in Indic languages, with Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam emerging as the most popular due to their extensive availability

India's internet users to exceed 900 mn in 2025, driven by Indic languages
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 4:13 PM IST

Coal scam: Justice Viswanathan recuses himself, CJI to reconstitute bench

The intent behind the orders was to expedite trial processes by preventing delays and to stall the proceedings by the accused seeking relief in high courts

Coal scam: Justice Viswanathan recuses himself, CJI to reconstitute bench
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 3:59 PM IST

Indonesian President Subianto to be chief guest at Republic Day event

During his state visit, President Prabowo Subianto and Indian leaders will review bilateral relations and discuss important regional and global matters

Indonesian President Subianto to be chief guest at Republic Day event
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 3:41 PM IST

Cabinet clears setting up of 8th Pay Commission for central govt employees

The decision to set up the 8th Pay Commission was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Cabinet clears setting up of 8th Pay Commission for central govt employees
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 3:29 PM IST

Big boost for Isro as Cabinet approves third launch pad in Sriharikota

The Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 3,984.86 crore project to establish Isro's Third Launch Pad at Sriharikota, boosting capabilities for next-gen vehicles and human space missions

Big boost for Isro as Cabinet approves third launch pad in Sriharikota
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 3:27 PM IST

NMRC plans to connect Noida International Airport to Delhi's IGI Airport

The extension includes two new stations: Sarita Vihar and Madanpur Khadar. A 5 km elevated metro track will be built between Tughlakabad and Kalindi Kunj

NMRC plans to connect Noida International Airport to Delhi's IGI Airport
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 3:18 PM IST

PM Modi to open Bharat Mobility Expo, over 100 launches of auto expected

The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, scheduled from January 17-22, will bring the entire value chain of the mobility ecosystem

PM Modi to open Bharat Mobility Expo, over 100 launches of auto expected
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 2:58 PM IST

Maharashtra to set up Innovation City on lines of GIFT City: CM Fadnavis

The way GIFT City has been created, we aim to develop an Innovation City in Maharashtra at an even faster pace, says CM Fadnavis

Maharashtra to set up Innovation City on lines of GIFT City: CM Fadnavis
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 2:30 PM IST

SC to hear appeals filed by Gujarat govt in Godhra case on Feb 13

On February 27, 2002, 59 people were killed when the S-6 coach of the Sabarmati Express was burnt at Gujarat's Godhra

SC to hear appeals filed by Gujarat govt in Godhra case on Feb 13
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 2:16 PM IST

101 farmers to resume Delhi march from Shambhu border on Jan 21: Pandher

The fresh move of protesting farmers came a day after a group of 111 farmers began a fast-unto-death

101 farmers to resume Delhi march from Shambhu border on Jan 21: Pandher
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 1:39 PM IST

SC criticises ED over bail conditions for women in money laundering cases

The ED argued that the stringent bail conditions under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, should apply to women

SC criticises ED over bail conditions for women in money laundering cases
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 1:21 PM IST

India joins elite club of nations; becomes fourth to achieve space docking

India became fourth nation after Russia, China and the United States to successfully achieve 'Space Docking' which is needed for spacecraft rendezvous, docking and undocking

India joins elite club of nations; becomes fourth to achieve space docking
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 1:19 PM IST

Saif Ali Khan attacked by knife at Bandra home: All we know so far

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, 54, was stabbed at his Bandra residence during a scuffle with an intruder. He underwent emergency surgery and is stable

Saif Ali Khan attacked by knife at Bandra home: All we know so far
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 1:04 PM IST

After years of planning and work, Ahmedabad railway bridge runs into wall

Rs 65 crore railway overbridge hits a dead-end as delays in road construction and agricultural zoning hinder completion

After years of planning and work, Ahmedabad railway bridge runs into wall
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 12:50 PM IST

ECI urges political parties for responsible use of AI in campaigning

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar has consistently cautioned against the potential of AI and deep fakes

ECI urges political parties for responsible use of AI in campaigning
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 12:33 PM IST

Startup India made country a vibrant startup hub, says PM Modi

It is a landmark initiative that has redefined innovation, entrepreneurship and growth, he said, describing the programme as very close to my heart

Startup India made country a vibrant startup hub, says PM Modi
Updated On : 16 Jan 2025 | 12:07 PM IST