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The curriculum will also include modules on Agentic AI, introducing students to AI agents capable of planning, reasoning and automating enterprise workflows.New Delhi: NIIT University (NU) has partnered with enterprise AI platform ServiceNow to integrate industry-focused learning in artificial intelligence (AI), advanced computing and enterprise technologies into its undergraduate engineering programmes.The collaboration, under the ServiceNow University Academic Partnerships Program, will introduce industry-recognised learning pathways across NU’s BTech programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, and Cyber Security, the university said on Thursday.As part of the partnership, students will receive structured training in cloud platform development, digital…
Mary Jo ‘MJ’ Campbell, Kris Jenner’s mother and Kardashian-Jenner family matriarch, dies at 91: ‘My mom was the heart of our family’ The Kardashian-Jenner family is mourning a heartbreaking loss. Mary Jo “MJ” Campbell, the mother of Kris Jenner and the beloved grandmother of Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner, has passed away at the age of 91.Kris Jenner shared the news on Instagram on July 16, posting a heartfelt tribute to the woman fans came to know as “Grandma MJ” through Keeping Up With the Kardashians and The Kardashians.Kris Jenner remembers her mother as…
NEW DELHI: Carmakers may soon have a new way to meet India’s fuel efficiency norms without relying solely on electrification, with the Centre proposing to reward a range of fuel-saving technologies under the draft Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE)-III regulations.The draft norms, released by the power ministry for stakeholder consultation, have proposed to allow manufacturers to claim compliance benefits for deploying technologies, such as automatic start-stop systems, tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS), regenerative braking, six-speed or higher transmissions, high-efficiency alternators, LED exterior lighting, advanced glazing, electric water pumps and solar-reflective paint. Some of these features are offered by specific manufacturers…
Top Trump officials on Thursday hosted a gathering of 66 nations to discuss the supposed threat of leftwing violence, and launched a series of diatribes, harsh even by the standards of the Trump administration, against leftism.The conference, convened by Marco Rubio, the secretary of state, and attended by Stephen Miller, a top Trump adviser, and Scott Bessent, the treasury secretary, was billed as a “ministerial on the resurgence of political violence”, but the focus was solely on crushing leftist violence. It came as Donald Trump ramps up his efforts to label his political opponents, and a rising number of politicians…
NEW DELHI: Flagging the introduction of a third language in schools, Supreme Court Thursday said the decision to introduce it at the Class IX level would put unnecessary stress on students preparing for board examinations.A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and R Mahadevan made the observation while hearing Tamil Nadu govt’s appeal against a Madras HC direction to facilitate the establishment of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in every district of the state. Petitions challenging the policy of third language are pending before a bench headed by the CJI.Justice Nagarathna said if a third language had to be taught, it should…
The victim, Roshani Suraj Sahoo (21), a resident of Vapi in Gujarat, told police that she had left her home following a dispute with her husband and was travelling to Kalyan with her six-month-old son, Aryan, to stay with a friend. Kalyan: A six-month-old baby was allegedly abducted from outside Kalyan railway station in the early hours of Thursday, prompting a massive search by the police.The victim, Roshani Suraj Sahoo (21), a resident of Vapi in Gujarat, told police that she had left her home following a dispute with her husband and was travelling to Kalyan with her six-month-old son,…
New Delhi: The city saw the warmest July day and night in two years. The maximum temperature rose to 39.2 degrees celsius, four degrees above normal, while the minimum temperature settled at 30.2 degrees, three notches above normal Thursday. The heat index or the ‘feels-like’ temperature stood at 48 degrees celsius at 2.30 pm.Higher maximum and minimum temperatures in July were last recorded in 2024 at 39.3 degrees celsius and 30.4 degrees celsius, respectively, according to IMD. Hot and humid conditions are likely to continue till Saturday. There are chances of rain from Saturday evening to July 22. IMD explains…
Bengaluru is bracing for a sleepless Sunday. As Spain and Argentina face off in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final on July 19, the city’s football lovers are lining up watch parties, lucky rituals and late-night plans. And this year, they have more room to do it in style. The Karnataka government has allowed pubs, clubs, bars and restaurants to stay open till 3.30 am on the match day. Sunday night will be much more than just 90 minutes of football as fans are gearing up to make a night of the biggest game of the tournament.’I set an alarm…
Frog processions, forest prayers: T villages’ desperate plea for rains Women Perform Frog Ritual to Invoke Rain God: In a unique display of rural tradition and faith, women of Nednur village in kandhukur mandal of Rangareddy district performed an age-old frog-related folk ritual on Wednesday, praying for good rainfall and a prosperous farming season. As part of the ritual, a live frog was gently tied to a small wooden stick and carried in a procession through every street of the village. Women walked together singing traditional rain-invoking folk songs, believing that the ceremony would appease the rain god and bring…
Chennai: Two men were arrested on charges of abducting and assaulting a 39-year-old lodge owner in Nolambur over a ₹15lakh debt. The two had also attempted to transfer ownership of his house in lieu of the debt.The complainant, Priyadarshan of Brindavan Avenue in Nolambur, had borrowed ₹22.5lakh from Senguttuvan to construct a lodge and repaid ₹7.5lakh. On May 29, three unidentified men approached Priyadarshan near his house, forced him into a car, assaulted him and took him to Senneerkuppam.Senguttuvan demanded Priyadarshan to transfer his house in lieu of the outstanding loan. The victim was later confined in a private lodge…