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Praggnanandhaa stuns World Champion Liren; surpasses Anand to become India’s No.1 chess player

“The first time winning against a world champion in classical chess feels good,” Praggnandhaa said. Chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has secured the top spot among India’s chess players after defeating World Champion Ding Liren in the 2024 Tata Steel Chess Tournament. The 18-year-old surpassed the legendary Viswanathan Anand after beating China’s Liren with the black […]

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Secretary, Department of Telecommunications Transformative visit to USA

The Secretary of the Department of Telecommunications embarked on a transformative visit to the United States starting from 12th January 2024, addressing critical aspects of India’s technological prowess and global collaboration. The highlights of this significant journey include: PanIIT 2024 Event in Washington, DC: Secretary (DoT) delivered a compelling keynote on ‘Technology Diplomacy: Navigating the […]

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Dense fog disrupts flight and train operations in North India

Dense fog has blanketed North India, causing significant disruptions in train and flight operations. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday that a thick fog layer extends from Punjab to the northeastern regions, impacting states like Haryana, North Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal. Pockets of fog have also been identified along […]

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PM launches over Rs 4,000 cr worth of infrastructure initiatives in Kochi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated three major infrastructure projects, collectively valued at over 4000 crore rupees, to the nation today. The inauguration ceremony took place at Wellingdon Island in Kochi this afternoon, where the Prime Minister highlighted the importance of these projects. The projects unveiled include the 1800 crore New Dry Dock Facility at the […]

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Government to unveil revised IT rules to combat deepfakes

Responding to the increasing threat of deepfake incidents, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has announced that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) will release revised IT rules within the next week. The announcement follows a deepfake incident involving cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar. Chandrasekhar expressed the government’s determination to tackle the deepfake challenge. “The government […]

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President Droupadi Murmu to attend Karbi Youth Festival’s golden jubilee celebrations in Assam

President Droupadi Murmu is set to attend the golden jubilee celebrations of the Karbi Youth Festival at Taralangso near the Karbi Anglong district headquarters of Diphu in Assam today. The President, currently on a three-day visit to the Northeastern states, will be arriving in Assam after concluding a two-day tour in Meghalaya. Assam Governor Gulab […]

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PM Modi to inaugurate three major infrastructure projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore in Kerala

The projects include the New Dry Dock Facility at the Cochin Shipyard, the International Ship Repair facility of the Cochin Shipyard at the Wellingdon Island, and the Indian Oil Corporation’s LPG Import Terminal at Puthuvypeen. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation three major infrastructure projects worth over 4,000 crore rupees at a […]