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India is the first country in Asia to launch the programMicrosoft has announced the launch of Microsoft Elevate for Educators in India, an initiative designed to skill two million teachers and reach 200,000 schools and educational institutions by 2030, as part of Microsoft’s broader commitment to equip 20 million people in India with AI skills. India is the first country in Asia to launch the program.As global conversations around AI increasingly focus on productivity and growth, the next chapter of AI adoption will be written in classrooms–where skills are built, judgment is shaped, and technology is learned responsibly. This shift…
Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan took to social media to express his profound grief following the passing of his esteemed former acting teacher, M.M. Baig. In a moving post, he acknowledged Baig’s pivotal role in nurturing his voice and stage presence, stating that his teachings were instrumental in helping him conquer his initial shyness. Read on to know more in detail. Hrithik Roshan took to his social media to mourn the demise of his teacher MM Baig. The actor posted an emotional note in the memory of him and expressed how grateful he is for being the departed soul’s student. Roshan…
Before you make the decision on which asset class to invest in, experts believe it’s prudent to look at historical data. (AI image) Gold and silver have delivered eye-popping returns over the last one year. In contrast, Sensex and Nifty have delivered a muted performance. Gold and silver have already delivered an exceptional run over the past year, with silver posting gains of around 160% and gold posting over 80% gains domestically in 2025. Over the past one year, precious metals have clearly outpaced equities. Gold in India is hovering around Rs 1.55–1.60 lakh per 10 grams and silver is…
Harry Brook (l) and Pakistan’s captain Salman Ali Agha celebrates with teammates in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. (AP) England white-ball captain Harry Brook said it would be “a shame” if players from Pakistan are not picked in The Hundred, amid reports that some teams with Indian ownership may avoid signing them.A BBC report has suggested that Indian-owned franchises — Manchester Super Giants, MI London, Southern Brave and Sunrisers Leeds — could refrain from selecting Pakistan players at the auction because of concerns about political backlash in India amid tensions between the two countries. Why Pakistan don’t trust…
Hyderabad: A man from Nizamabad district in Telangana was arrested in Abu Dhabi on charges of selling liquor without a licence outside his work camp.Gautham Gujarala (28), who migrated to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for work in Feb 2024, was working as a cleaner at a private company, according to his family. He reportedly began selling whisky bottles to customers outside of his work camp to earn additional money.”Camp associates said that some workers were engaged in similar illegal sales, and Gautham reportedly followed suit, believing he could make a quick buck,” said Gautham’s friend Suresh Goud. However, liquor…
The old canal bridge over the Kolab river Koraput: An old bridge over the Kolab river canal suddenly gave way near Patraguda in Jeypore block’s Bariniput panchayat in the early hours of Saturday. No one was crossing the bridge at the time of collapse, said Sakthi Mahapatra, block development officer (Jeypore).The structure, maintained by the irrigation department, had been a vital link to 5 villages in Bariniput panchayat from Jeypore town. It’s collapse has disrupted daily life for local residents, particularly farmers transporting agricultural produce, schoolchildren, and other commuters who now must rely on longer detour routes via Bariniput. Huge…
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has asked the state govt as to whether the state agencies are looking into the aspect of traffic control management while granting permission for construction of new schools.The bench has also directed the state govt to consider if the traffic control management in the vicinity of the schools can be given to the concerned schools. The bench has fixed next hearing on March 10.A bench of Justice Alok Mathur and Justice BR Singh passed the order on a PIL moved by Gomti River Bank Residents Association. The bench has been monitoring the…
Bhilwara: Chittorgarh police detained an agent Lucky Mochi Friday for questioning over allegations that youth from Rajasthan were sent abroad on the pretext of computer jobs and then forced into cybercrime in Cambodia.Chittorgarh SP Manish Tripathi said various teams were formed to detain the agent after the expose. He was questioned about how Indian youth were pushed towards cybercrime in Cambodia. Tripathi said, “After TOI’s report, we detained Mochi, a resident of Gangrar area of Chittorgarh, who is being questioned. We contacted the Indian Embassy in Cambodia and spoke with officials.”Jaipur: Comprehensive Mobility Plan, GIBs Count Rising, Vikram Bhatt Released…
Dozens of universities have received legal letters over what students say they missed out on during Covid. Source link
Pakistan’s captain Salman Ali Agha (right) shakes hands with New Zealand’s captain Mitchel Santner (left) after the coin toss of the T20 World Cup cricket match between New Zealand and Pakistan in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 21, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan skipper Salma Ali Agha won the toss and elected to bat against New Zealand in a T20 World Cup Super 8 match in Colombo on Saturday (February 21, 2026).Due to heavy rain in Colombo, the match has been delayed until further notice.Pakistan made one change, bringing in Fakhar Zaman in place of Khawaja Nafay.New Zealand made…