Apple has announced improvements to its AI-powered news alerts feature after the BBC raised concerns about inaccurate and misleading notifications. The tech giant plans to roll out an update to refine its AI algorithms, ensuring more accurate and reliable news alerts for users. The issue highlighted inconsistencies in how AI interpreted and delivered breaking news Read More…
India’s GDP growth is projected to gain momentum in the second half of the year, driven by an anticipated rise in rural demand, improved private and government capital expenditure (capex), and a steady domestic consumption pattern. Economic experts suggest that favorable monsoon conditions and increased infrastructure spending could further boost growth. However, global uncertainties, including Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan emphasized that Kerala’s cities deserve the prestigious UNESCO World Book Capital title, given the state’s rich literary culture and reading traditions. He was speaking at the inauguration of the third edition of the Kerala Legislature International Book Festival (KLIBF) in Thiruvananthapuram. The festival, which celebrates literature, knowledge, and culture, Read More…
The Indian Railways has introduced a specially designed Vande Bharat Express tailored to withstand the harsh winter conditions of Jammu and Kashmir. This train will operate on the Katra-Srinagar route, enhancing connectivity and ensuring seamless travel even during extreme weather. Railway officials highlighted that this winter-special Vande Bharat Express comes equipped with advanced heating systems, Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: The 63rd State School Arts Festival will come to a grand conclusion on January 8, 2025. The festival, which has witnessed fierce competition and vibrant cultural displays from students across the state, will wrap up with a much-awaited valedictory ceremony. To mark the occasion, an official holiday has been declared for all government, aided, Read More…
Kochi: Prominent businessman and social media personality Boby Chemmanur has been taken into custody by the Kochi police following a complaint from actress Honey Rose. The actress accused Chemmanur of making obscene comments and sexual innuendos, leading to the registration of a police case under the IT Act and related sections. Chemmanur had initially denied Read More…
The Indian government has officially earmarked a site within the prestigious Rashtriya Smriti complex at Rajghat, New Delhi, for the construction of a memorial dedicated to the late Pranab Mukherjee, former President of India. This significant decision was communicated to his daughter, Sharmistha Mukherjee, by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Expressing heartfelt gratitude, Read More…
Dr. V. Narayanan, an esteemed Indian aerospace engineer and rocket technologist, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). He will also assume the roles of Secretary, Department of Space, and Chairman, Space Commission, for a two-year term starting January 14, 2025. Currently serving as the Director of ISRO’s Liquid Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephone call from António Costa, President of the European Council, on January 7, 2025, where both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing the India-EU Strategic Partnership. Their discussions spanned key sectors, including technology, green energy, digital innovation, trade, and investments. The leaders emphasized the need to swiftly conclude the Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the Exam Warriors Art Festival for its innovative approach to easing exam-related stress among students through artistic expression. Held on January 4, 2025, at Shantipath, New Delhi, the festival brought together 4,000 students from 30 schools, spanning grades 9 to 12, who showcased their creativity by transforming exam anxieties Read More…