The Women's Reservation Bill, proposing a one-third seat reservation for women in the Lok Sabha, State Legislatures, and the Delhi Legislative Assembly, has created a buzz across India. Business Standard interacted with citizens to understand how they viewed the developments. Let's find out...


The Women's Reservation Bill, proposing a one-third seat reservation for women in the Lok Sabha, State Legislatures, and the Delhi Legislative Assembly, has created a buzz across India.

WATCH | What the common man thinks about the women's reservation Bill

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An artificial intelligence tool deployed by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in 2022 may have helped issue more than 5,000 alerts of infectious outbreaks to health authorities in real-time since installation, according to a study.
Developed by WadhwaniAI, a New Delhi-based healthcare AI solutions provider, the 'Health Sentinel' tool could have helped slash 98 per cent of manual workload, enabling a quicker detection of an outbreak and proactive public health response, findings published as a pre-print paper and yet to be peer-reviewed suggest.
Nearly 200 countries are legally bound by the International Health Regulations (IHR) to operate a national disease surveillance system. The IHR and World Health Organization work together in protecting global health security.
News reports in print, electronic and online media are scanned by media scanning and verification tool under India's 'Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme' (IDSP) for unusual health events, which are th

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The Enforcement Directorate has frozen 110 "mule" bank accounts, seized Rs 70 lakh in cash and found usage of Dubai-based cryptocurrency wallets during searches in a money laundering case linked to alleged drug trafficking in Delhi, a statement said on Sunday.
Mule bank accounts are used to transfer illicit funds and are opened by misusing genuine or using fake customer IDs.
The raids were undertaken on November 14 after the federal probe agency took cognisance of a Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) complaint of November 2024 related to the seizure of 82.53 kg of "high-grade" cocaine.
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The seized party drug was estimated to be worth Rs 900 crore by the NCB and five persons were arrested by the central anti-narcotics agency.
"The searches indicated an online betting and gambling network being operated through mobile-based applications.
"The operation resulted in the freezing of 110 mule bank accounts, including 

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Returning to power on the promise of restoring Andhra Pradesh's economic glory, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is pulling out all stops to recreate for the state the transformative growth he once delivered in Hyderabad.
Since returning to power in May last year, Naidu has launched an aggressive, image-driven push to market what his team now calls "Brand Naidu' - a leadership-centric pitch aimed at restoring investor confidence and accelerating capital flows into the state to not just boost its economy but also create jobs.
From Google to Ambani and Adani, a slate of global and Indian majors has already lined up a record USD 150 billion in investment commitments.
In an interview with PTI, Naidu touted how, in just 18 months, he has managed to pull USD 20 billion of investments across a range of sectors and, in the past two days, signed MoUs for more than Rs 11 lakh crore (about USD 132 billion) of investment commitments at the Andhra Pradesh Investment Summit here.
"Different ..

From Google to Ambani and Adani, a slate of global and Indian majors has already lined up a record $150 billion in investment commitments

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WATCH | What the common man thinks about the women's reservation Bill

The Women's Reservation Bill, proposing a one-third seat reservation for women in the Lok Sabha, State Legislatures, and the Delhi Legislative Assembly, has created a buzz across India. Business Standard interacted with citizens to understand how they viewed the developments. Let's find out...

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