India and Japan forge data partnership to power AI-ready smart cities | India News

BENGALURU: A Japanese construction technology firm and an Indian Institute of Science-backed data platform have joined forces in a bid to unlock one of urban planning’s most persistent blind spots:…

Painting the town beige & white on poll day | India News

CHENNAI: On any other day, beige would be a shade that fades into the background. On Thursday, however, it was a colour that stood out.As polling got underway, men and…

Knocked out by SIR, many get midnight knocks from police | India News

BEHRAMPORE/SHAMSHERGANJ: Around midnight on the eve of polling in Murshidabad, cops visited the homes of many voters struck off under SIR, warning them not to go near booths on Thursday.…

A few of the ‘Lucky 139’ get to vote, but many of their kin don’t | India News

KOLKATA: With last-minute relief following the publication of the appellate tribunal’s supplementary list on Wednesday, a few of the 139 lucky voters, who had lost hope, finally got their index…

Nandalal Bose’s 88-yr-old grandson finally makes it after 2nd attempt | India News

KOLKATA: The family of celebrated painter Nandalal Bose’s grandson voted Thursday in Santiniketan, but only after two to three attempts despite a tribunal clearing their names following SC intervention, exemplifying…

Congress leader moves SC alleging Modi’s DD speech violated MCC | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress functionary TN Prathapan has approached the Supreme Court, alleging violation of the model code of conduct due to the broadcast of PM Modi’s April 18 speech by…

SC stays Amit Jogi’s conviction in murder case | India News

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the judgment of Chhattisgarh high court convicting former chief minister Ajit Jogi’s son Amit for the 2003 murder of NCP func Ramavatar Jaggi…

Not abandoned by government during 2020 LAC standoff, says Naravane after book row | India News

Former Army Chief Gen Naravane NEW DELHI: After the controversy surrounding his unpublished memoir ‘Four Stars of Destiny’, former Army chief General MM Naravane (Retd) has told news channels in…

Setback for forces as NaVIC goes down to 3 sats; ex-IAF chief calls desi navigation system a ‘failure’ | India News

NEW DELHI: India’s regional navigation system NaVIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation system), costing upwards of over Rs 3,200 crore, is now hanging by a thread as the number of fully…

Space dominance key to future warfare, says CDS; DRDO chief urges whole-of-nation push to close gaps with rivals | India News

NEW DELHI: Emphasising that space is a strategic domain today, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan said on Thursday that “if we fail in space, we will be…