Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Air India passengers stranded in Russia’s Magadan forced to sleep on school floor

A video footage has surfaced on Twitter showing stranded Air India passengers forced to sleep on the floor of a school after their San...

Nagaland

ISTM team visit Rüsoma village

A team of 29 members from Institute of Secretariat Training and Management (ISTM), department of Personnel and Training, Government of India, took a tour...

Poll

This Is It

Northeast

Youths unwilling to surrender arms as militants intensify attacks: Manipur organisation

 The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an apex body of valley-based civil society organisation, said that local youths were not willing to surrender arms as attacks by militants are intensifying. In a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Committee also alleged that a section of para-military troops...

News In Brief

National

Air India passengers stranded in Russia’s Magadan forced to sleep on school floor

A video footage has surfaced on Twitter showing stranded Air India passengers forced to sleep on the floor of a school after their San Francisco-bound flight was diverted to Magadan in Russia due to a techincal snag. Meanwhile, Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia said that the alternate flight...

Editorial

Need for moral responsibility

Following the triple-train accident on June 2 at Balasore ,Odisha which left 288 dead and around 1000 others injured, opposition leaders have demanded the immediate resignation of union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on moral grounds. Vaishnaw as railway minister, is accountable to parliament as well as the people of...

Opinion

International

Climate change could cause disease to 76.8% of corals

Researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) have estimated that 76.8 per cent of corals across the world would catch disease by 2100 amid global warming. In their new study published in the Ecology Letters journal on Wednesday, the researchers created a data set encompassing 108 papers...

Bussiness

RBI’s rate-setting panel starts deliberations on policy rate

The Reserve Bank’s rate-setting monetary policy panel began deliberations on Tuesday amid expectations that the central bank will keep the benchmark interest rates unchanged at 6.5 per cent on the back of easing retail inflation and the need to push economic growth.Headed by Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das, the...

Infotainment

AI deepfake videos worry H’wood actors ahead of wage talks

The increasing ability of artificial intelligence (AI) to generate realistic content, such as deep fakes, has caused concern in Hollywood, and the rise of AI is sparking debate among actors, writers, and studios about their compensation and content creation.The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA)...

Sport

Singapore Open: Rajawat, Srikanth advance

Sindhu, Saina, Prannoy and Lakshya crash out On a day when top singles players P.V Sindhu, H.S Prannoy, Saina Nehwal and Lakshya Sen made their exit from Singapore Open 2023, Orleans Masters champion Priyanshu Rajawat started his campaign with a brilliant win over world No.15 Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan here...

Techs

Indian girls jump on the global coding bandwagon in ChatGPT era

For Aradhya Awasthi, a class 6th student in Delhi-NCR, coding is being creative, having fun and learning to be innovative. For Tanmit Kaur, who is in class 9th, learning coding helps open new career avenues and create solutions to solve real-life problems. As the demand for skilled coders and software...

Gaming