Modi govt brought back 288 fugitives from 36 countries since 2019: Amit Shah NEW DELHI: Stating that 288 fugitives were brought back by the Modi govt from 36 countries between 2019 and 2026, home minister Amit Shah Monday launched a new extradition portal to synergise and expedite efforts to secure the custody of the other...
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These are only byelections, says CJI as SC declines urgent hearing on WB SIR pleas
SC refuses to prepone West Bengal SIR hearing before Oct 6 bypolls NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Monday declined to advance the hearing of pleas concerning the pendency of appeals arising from the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.Byelections in Rejinagar and Nandigram assembly constituencies in the state will be held on...
SC gives poll panel 3 months to decide on symbol dispute between TMC factions
SC asks EC to settle Trinamool symbol dispute within 3 months NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Monday asked Election Commission to decide the dispute between Mamata Banerjee-headed Trinamool Congress and the rival faction over the “two flower with grass symbol” within three months and gave four weeks to the opposing groups to complete their pleadings and...
SC to CBSE: Exempt Class VI from 3-language education policy this year
Supreme Court delays CBSE three-language rule for Class VI students New Delhi: Supreme Court on Monday ordered CBSE to exempt Class VI students from the three-language policy, under which they have to choose two Indian languages. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, which had requested CBSE to...
UAE confirms Netanyahu’s secret visit; Iran dominated six-hour talks
Abu Dhabi confirms Netanyahu visit The United Arab Emirates on Monday confirmed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Gulf country on Sunday, saying his meeting with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan focused on bilateral relations. Israeli officials, meanwhile, said the talks also focused on Iran.The UAE’s state news agency WAM...
Nvidia unveils security system that ‘sets boundaries’ for AI agents going rogue
Nvidia unveils safety platform to stop AI agents from going rogue Nvidia has unveiled a new security platform that the chipmaker said can stop AI agents from going rogue. The company said Monday that its Open Agent Safety Platform includes open source software that “sets boundaries for agents,” and follows a series of revelations from...
Minnesota museum completes 37-year effort to protect 300 acres
Minnesota science museum protects final 130 acres after 37 years, completing a 300-acre conservation goal (Image Credit: Science Museum of Minnesota) A conservation effort that began when a Minnesota science museum opened its river research station in 1989 has taken nearly four decades to reach its final stage. According to the Science Museum of Minnesota,...
Government to tighten rules to block under-18 accounts on social media platforms
Minors on social media: SC asks Centre to enforce 18-year age threshold by law NEW DELHI: Agreeing with Supreme Court, Centre on Monday said it would soon insert a provision in the Information and Technology Intermediary Rules to prevent social media intermediaries from allowing children under 18 years of age to open social media accounts,...
How Stephen and Ayesha Curry built an empire while giving back to Oakland
Ayesha and Stephen Curry. Image via: Sweet July Cafe Stephen Curry built his name by changing the way basketball is played. Ayesha Curry built hers by turning her love for food, design and culture into a growing business world. Yet the story of the Currys goes beyond their individual success. Together, they have created businesses,...
To avert listing, Noel submits Tata Sons revamp plan to RBI
Internal dispute has also affected Tata Sons’ leadership MUMBAI: Weeks after Reserve Bank of India directed Tata Sons to comply with upper-layer NBFC-CIC norms, Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata has proposed merging two subsidiaries, Tata Electronics Systems (TES) and Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE), with the 109-year-old holding company to take it outside the RBI’s regulatory...
