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In the first phase, AI education is being rolled out for students from Classes 9 to 12 Mysuru: The department of school education and literacy has introduced artificial intelligence (AI) education for Class 9 students in 20 govt schools in Chamarajanagar district from the current academic year, marking a significant step towards preparing students for a technology-driven future.The initiative is aimed at equipping students with an early understanding of AI and emerging technologies, while helping build a future-ready workforce capable of meeting the demands of the digital economy.Recognising AI as a transformative force shaping everyday life and industries, the state…
The move is expected to unlock the value of leasehold assets, ease property transactions and provide a major boost to investment in the city. (Representative image) CHANDIGARH: In a significant breakthrough for hundreds of commercial and industrial property owners, the ministry of home affairs (MHA) has informed the UT administration that the long-pending proposal to convert leasehold commercial and industrial properties into freehold ownership is under active consideration and a final decision is expected soon.The move is expected to unlock the value of leasehold assets, ease property transactions and provide a major boost to investment in the city.According to senior…
CM Samrat Choudhary inspects work on the Mithapur-Mahuli elevated road project on Friday Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Friday asked road construction department officials to complete the remaining work under the second phase of the Mithapur-Mahuli elevated road project within the stipulated deadline while maintaining high construction standards.Samrat issued the directive while inspecting the ongoing work on the corridor, which is expected to improve connectivity across south Patna. He said the project would provide major relief to commuters by easing traffic congestion and reducing travel time.Road construction department officials briefed the CM on the progress of the project. They said…
Jaipur: Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully Friday accused BJP of violating a Rajasthan High Court order of 2001 by holding its “Samrasta Sankalp Abhiyan” programme at Jaipur’s Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Aug 5, claiming the venue is meant exclusively for sports activities except on national festivals.Questioning why Sports Council officials were allegedly allowing non-sporting events at the stadium over the past two-and-a-half years, Jully demanded accountability and urged the HC to take suo motu cognisance against those responsible for violating its directions. “Under what pressure are Sports Council officials ultimately sidelining the judicial order?” he asked on ‘X’.Jully said a…
Saluka Kayam was wanted in 96 criminal cases, police said Jamshedpur: Three Maoists, including zonal committee member Saluka Kayam alias Bhuvneshwar, surrendered before police on Friday, a senior officer at the state police headquarters said.Saluka, who was active in the Saranda region, was wanted in 96 criminal cases and carried a reward of Rs 10 lakh announced by the state govt, according to police records.Two women cadres, identified as Pinky and Kodomuni, also surrendered. Kodomuni carried a govt-announced reward, though its amount was not immediately known.Sources in West Singhbhum police attributed the surrenders to continuing anti-Maoist operations, pressure from security…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets NDA MPs, including MPs who recently joined the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) from the Trinamool Congress and Shiv Sena MPs who merged with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, during a breakfast meeting at his residence in New Delhi on Friday, August 7, 2026. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata: PM Narendra Modi on Friday helped break the ice among NCPI ranks as he met 19 party MPs, including three from Murshidabad who skipped two NDA meetings, over breakfast. Ghatal MP Dev was the only NCPI MP absent from the meeting. The 19 MPs, who…
The Pentagon has released its fifth batch of UFO files on 7 August, including 41 newly published documents, images and videos related to unidentified flying objects. The release marks the latest disclosure since President Trump signed an executive order earlier this year calling for the records to be made public. Source link
St James Group took up the role of “principal designer” in 2015, which meant it had a “duty to co-ordinate matters in relation to health and safety”, the court heard.Foster + Partners, which is behind some of the world’s most iconic buildings, was responsible for the initial designs of the Corniche.It argued its role did not extend to the technical aspects of the design once the building was in development.Jurors were told the final design of the window of the Corniche was not safe, because it opened outwards and was held in place by a single metal “restrictor”, and so…
Acclaimed British music producer William Orbit, known for his work with acts including Madonna, Blur, All Saints and U2, has died at the age of 69.A statement released on Friday by Orbit’s family and friends “with profound sadness” said he died at home on 23 July. No cause of death was given.”He will be greatly missed by us and by so many whose lives he touched through his music, friendship and kindness,” the statement said.North London-born Orbit, who real name was William Wainwright, helped to reinvigorate Madonna’s career in 1998 with the album Ray of Light, which blended electronic dance…
Sri Lanka Cricket has announced free entry for spectators during the upcoming two-Test series against India in a bid to attract larger crowds. The series begins on August 15 in Galle, with the board confirming on Friday that fans will be able to watch both matches without purchasing tickets.India will play two-match Test series in Sri Lanka. (SLC)”Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) wishes to announce that public admission to the upcoming Test Series between Sri Lanka and India will be free of charge, thus providing cricket fans with an excellent opportunity to witness world-class Test cricket,” SLC stated in a release.The…