Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan speaking at the Dakshinapatha Summit held at IIT Madras on Sunday. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Reiterating the Government of India’s position on the disbursal of funds to Tamil Nadu under the Samagra Shiksha programme, Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan said on Sunday that the State government could … Read more
Michelle Roberts Digital health editor, BBC News Getty Images Oropouche virus, spread by biting midges and some mosquitoes, is on the list The UK has a new watch list of 24 infectious diseases that could pose the greatest future threat to public health. Some are viruses with global pandemic potential – like Covid – while … Read more
Rishabh Pant’s switch from Delhi Capitals (DC) to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for a record-shattering Rs 27 crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction marked a historic moment in the tournament. However, it came after DC made last-minute attempts to mend their relationship with their former captain. In an exclusive interaction with Sports Today, JSW … Read more
Vijay Shekhar Sharma, MD, Paytm, says economic growth will be reaching every nook and corner and every village and place and that should be the priority. “That is what I believe the next government should be focused on,” he says.How has been the overall experience in terms of carrying out your business, the last government … Read more
Delegates walk past the logos of the BRICS summit during the 2023 BRICS Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa on August 23, 2023. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Nationally oriented NGOs will find prominence at the BRICS-Civil 2024 to be held in Moscow from July 3-4, according to a Russian organiser Dr. … Read more
In our global race to lead in innovation and development, nations worldwide are beginning to appreciate the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI). One subset of AI, ‘Longevity AI‘, which leverages AI technologies to extend our healthspan the period of our lives we stay healthy — is coming to the forefront. Prioritizing Longevity AI doesn’t … Read more
A day after the West Bengal Cabinet led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee approved a three-language formula where students across State-run schools in classes V-VIII, will have to study Bengali as a priority language, State Education Minister Bratya Basu on August 8 said that that government does not wish to impose Bengali. The Minister said that … Read more
Door-to-door survey was taken up in Vizianagaram district for revision of voters list. Photo: Arrangement. Vizianagaram district administration is striving hard to ensure absolute transparency in the preparation of voters’ list ahead of the 2024 general elections. As Opposition parties are making frequent allegations and raising objections with regard to bogus voters, the officials are … Read more
Dissident Congress leader K.V. Thomas visiting the stalls set up as part of the Cochin Flower Show in the city on Thursday. | Photo Credit: H. VIBHU In his new responsibility as the special representative of the State government in New Delhi, which comes with a Cabinet rank, dissident Congress leader K.V. Thomas is expected … Read more
Chair of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, Prof Wei Shen Lim, said: “Women who are pregnant are strongly encouraged to have a first, second or booster vaccine dose as appropriate in order to better protect yourself and your baby from any serious consequences from Covid-19.” Source link