New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Galgotias University continued to face heavy backlash on social media on Thursday, after drawing criticism over full-page advertisements in leading Indian newspapers claiming global recognition.Several netizens on X took fresh jibes at the university’s promotional campaigns, questioning its claims and mocking its branding.In one post, a user shared an image of the university’s event and sarcastically asked, “Is it made by China, I mean by Galgotias University? Just …
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Washington, March 26 (IANS) It was not a visiting leader, a celebrity, a sports star, or a senior official who drew the most attention at the White House. It was a robot.A humanoid machine, known as Figure 03, walked beside First Lady Melania Trump as she entered a global summit on artificial intelligence and education on Wednesday (local time). The moment was brief, but striking — a visual reminder of how quickly technology is moving from concept to reality.“It’s fair to state you are my fir…
Bengaluru, March 23 (IANS) Industry leaders and global experts on Monday expressed concern over the ongoing geopolitical tensions, saying they hope the conflict does not escalate further and is resolved soon, as its impact is already being felt on the economy and common people.Speaking at the Indiaspora AI Summit here, Kris Gopalakrishnan, former CEO of Infosys, said the ongoing tensions are not just affecting the technology sector but are having a wider impact on everyday life.“Shortages of L…
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) The governments of India and Sri Lanka should collaborate to transform Sri Lanka’s Northern Province into a high‑growth “Frontier Province” through introducing a specialised fast regulatory regime, a report said on Wednesday.A report from the Daily FT called for a ‘Northern Single‑Window Authority’ with powers to grant licences, work permits and environmental clearances within 30 days, along with 5-to-10-year preferential visas for Indian tech professionals.Fu…
Shimla, March 3 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh is confronting a fiscal gap of nearly 15 per cent following the withdrawal of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG), said Naresh Chauhan, Principal Media Advisor to the Chief Minister, on Tuesday. He said the RDG withdrawal directly affected approximately every section of the state, having a population of around 7.5 million”. He said that, for a small and predominantly hilly state like Himachal Pradesh, such financial assistance has been indispensable for …
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) As the Iran-Israel-US tensions dominate global headlines and threaten world peace, a different kind of tussle is unfolding at home — one that pits once foes, then allies, and now adversaries against each other in an evolving political battle.Arvind Kejriwal’s court relief in the Delhi excise policy case has triggered visible unease within the Congress — the only national party consistently positioning itself as the principal challenger to the BJP. After Delhi’s Rouse …
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Developed nations are eager to sign trade deals with India because a confident India is rising beyond doubt and despair, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while addressing the Rising Bharat Summit organised by a leading news outlet. Speaking on Friday on the theme “Strength Within”, the Prime Minister highlighted India’s remarkable transformation over the past 11 years, marked by the reclamation of national potential, economic self-reliance, and a clear roadmap to becomi…
Chandigarh, Feb 26 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday informed the Assembly that the act of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) workers at the India AI Summit in New Delhi has brought disgrace to India on the global stage and is highly condemnable.Speaking during the Budget session, the Chief Minister said under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi a world-class AI Summit was organised, drawing participation from across the globe.However, the “indecent” acts of the Youth…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) After the Delhi–Himachal Pradesh Police standoff in connection with the shirtless protest at the AI Summit, BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Thursday slammed the Congress, alleging that it has adopted a new scheme to protect the accused. Speaking to IANS, Tarun Chugh claimed, “During the International AI Summit in Delhi, the incident in which Congress youth leaders took off their shirts to protest, was not merely political opposition. This was not a simp…
Shimla, Feb 26 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh BJP President Rajeev Bindal on Thursday criticised the Congress-led state government, terming developments relating to the standoff between the police of Delhi and Himachal Pradesh over the custody of three Youth Congress activists as “unprecedented and deeply disturbing”. The three activists were arrested by the Delhi Police in connection with the “shirtless protest” at the AI Summit in the national capital.State BJP chief Bindal said what has unfo…