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Panel set up to frame AI guidelines indicates that the Centre seeks to maximise gains from investments in AI, while having light regulatory frameworks to act as guardrails against any potential harm.

Shah emphasised that full implementation of these laws in populous States like Uttar Pradesh would convey a positive message across India

Seattle police chief Sue Rahr fired officer Kevin Dave after he violated multiple department policies leading to the accident that killed Jaahnavi Kandula, a student from Andhra Pradesh. The incident, which occurred in January 2023, gained attention due to body cam footage and insensitive comments from another officer, Daniel Auderer.

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission has warned that beta-blockers, commonly prescribed for irregular heartbeat and hypertension, can cause hypokalaemia or dangerously low potassium levels. The alert stresses monitoring for adverse reactions and encourages reporting them. Elderly and diuretic-using patients should be especially cautious, though such side-effects are rare. Cardiologists advise careful use and monitoring of these drugs.

‘Injustice is still being done on a large scale in Sambhal. Pressure is being exerted on people. False cases are being filed. The administration is acting unconstitutionally and undemocratically. There was no rioting in Sambhal, yet innocent youths were killed by police bullets there’

Toyota is investing $44 million in Japanese rocket startup Interstellar Technologies, aiming to mass-produce lightweight rockets and compete in the commercial space industry. This investment, made through Toyota's Woven subsidiary, aligns with Japan’s efforts to boost its private space sector and positioning Toyota to challenge SpaceX.

The new headquarters is named after India’s first woman Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi

According to sources, one among the four in the hospital is in a critical condition with 70% burns while the other three are stable

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British Indians express outrage at UK PM Keir Starmer's use of the term 'Asian grooming gangs,' citing unfair generalization and smearing their communities. They demand accurate representation of the perpetrators' ethnicity to avoid tarnishing unrelated groups. Skepticism remains over political correctness hindering truthful discourse.

PDP president says the region’s wounds require attention and that the silence is not true peace; she also assured Kashmiris that their lost status will be restored despite fears of repression and discrimination against them

It is part of a broader effort to streamline toll collection processes and improve transparency within the system

V Narayanan has been appointed as the new Chairman of ISRO, succeeding S Somanath. Narayanan, currently Director of the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, will begin his tenure on Jan 14, 2025, for a two-year period. With nearly four decades of experience, he has significantly contributed to major ISRO projects, including the CE20 Cryogenic Engine for GSLV Mk III.