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January 21, 2025 3:29 PM

AI can add $4.4 trillion to global economy, but digital divide must be removed: WEF report

While Artificial Intelligence (AI ) could add $2.6 trillion to $4.4 trillion to the global economy annually, there is also a need to pay attention to the careers, lives and communities it will disrupt -- including those who have already been left out...

January 21, 2025 3:10 PM

Republic Day Parade 2025 to celebrate 75 years of constitution with cultural diversity, military strength, and people’s participation

The Republic Day Parade 2025 is set to be a grand celebration of India's cultural diversity and military strength, with a special focus on the 75th anniversary of the enactment of the Indian Constitution and the theme of Jan Bhagidari (people's parti...

January 21, 2025 8:11 PM

Landslide kills 16 in Indonesia’s central Java, official says

A landslide in Indonesia's Central Java city of Pekalongan killed 16 people and injured 10, an official at the country's disaster mitigation agency said on Tuesday. The landslide was triggered by heavy rains in the area since Monday, agency spokespe...

January 21, 2025 2:51 PM

PM Modi, CM Yogi, other leaders to lead massive rallies ahead of Delhi polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up to conduct massive rallies in Delhi, featuring top leaders such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, JP Nadda, Manohar Lal Khattar, and Nitin Gadkari. Chief Ministers and leaders f...

January 21, 2025 2:52 PM

10th Anniversary of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao: scheme marks decade of progress with record improvements in gender equality

The Ministry of Women and Child Development is set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, a flagship initiative dedicated to protecting, educating, and empowering the girl child in India. The inaugural event ...

January 21, 2025 1:48 PM

Prime Minister Modi likely to visit Maha Kumbh on February 5

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit the Maha Kumbh Mela on February 5, according to sources cited by ANI. Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to attend the mela on January 27. During his visit, he will take a holy dip at the San...

January 21, 2025 1:59 PM

Semicon India scheme to create 85,000 jobs: Centre

In the run-up to the Union Budget 2025-26 to be presented on February 1, the Union Finance Ministry on Tuesday highlighted the achievements of the government’s policies in pushing up investments and employment through the semiconductor programme an...

January 21, 2025 1:32 PM

Trump cancels sanctions on Israeli settlers in West Bank

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday rescinded sanctions imposed by the former Biden administration on far-right Israeli settler groups and individuals accused of being involved in violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, t...

January 21, 2025 1:02 PM

US President Trump announces plans to impose 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada from Feb 1

US President Donald Trump announced that his administration is planning to impose a 25 percent tariff on imports from Mexico and Canada, effective February 1, The Hill reported. When asked about his rationale for imposing tariffs on the two nations ...

January 21, 2025 12:59 PM

Bangladesh: Yunus administration unveils new uniforms for police and other law enforcement agencies

In a move aimed at modernising the appearance of law enforcement agencies, the Yunus Administration of Bangladesh unveiled new uniforms for the police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), and Ansar-Village Defence Party on Monday. Home Affairs Adviser of ...

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