India India Could Require 75 Years to Achieve 25% of US Per Capita Income, According to World Bank admin, August 2, 2024 India faces significant challenges in achieving high-income status in the coming decades, according to a World Bank report. The report states that more than 100 countries, including India, are confronted with obstacles in reaching high-income status, with New Delhi projected to take around 75 years to achieve one-quarter of the… Continue Reading
Middle East Tensions Indians in Israel Advised to Remain Alert Amid Rising Tensions admin, August 2, 2024 The situation in the region had been fragile since October 7 last year. This was exacerbated by a series of high-profile deaths, including Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, head of Hamas’ military wing Mohammed Deif in Gaza, and Hezbollah commander Fouad Shukur in Lebanon. These events increased the risk… Continue Reading
Delhi Three people die in collapse of two-storey building in northwest Delhi. admin, August 2, 2024 A garment factory was located in a two-storey building that collapsed, potentially trapping people underneath. One injured individual, Mukesh Kumar (45), was taken to the hospital but later succumbed to his injuries. Two others, including a woman, were found dead in the rubble. The collapse occurred during repair work inside… Continue Reading
Delhi High Court Court Demands Answers Over Delhi Basement Deaths in Raus IAS Study Circle Flooded Basement admin, August 2, 2024 The Delhi High Court criticized the Municipal Corporation for its handling of city infrastructure during times of crisis, such as floods. The court pointed out that MCD officials are responsible for ensuring functional drains and highlighted criminal negligence. It also questioned the approval of building plans that violated permits and… Continue Reading
Chandan Nagar Indore siblings report parents to police for scolding them over screen time. admin, August 2, 2024 The parents contended that they were merely exercising normal parental discipline. Their daughter, 21, and son, 8, had taken them to the cops over being scolded for excessive usage of mobile phones and watching TV. This unusual event unfolded on October 25, 2021, when the siblings reached the Chandan Nagar… Continue Reading
Open-Source AI Meta Just Released the Biggest AI Model Ever. Here’s Why It’s Important. admin, August 1, 2024 In the world of artificial intelligence (AI), a battle is underway. On one side are companies that believe in keeping the datasets and algorithms behind their advanced software private and confidential. On the other are companies that believe in allowing the public to see what’s under the hood of their… Continue Reading
Parliament Session in India Live Updates from Monsoon Session of Parliament: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to Address NEET, Unemployment, and Airfares Today admin, August 1, 2024 The ongoing budget session of Parliament is set to conclude on August 12. The agenda released includes various activities and discussions for the session. Union Ministers are scheduled to lay papers on the tables in Lok Sabha, and discussions will be held on the working of the Ministry of New… Continue Reading
NEET-UG Test Supreme Court to Announce Verdict in NEET-UG Paper Leak Case Today: 10 Key Points admin, August 1, 2024 The court was hearing a clutch of petitions demanding the NEET-UG test, a qualifying examination for undergraduate medical courses, be either held again or cancelled. The controversy erupted after an unusually high number of students scored a perfect 720 in the NEET-UG exam. Red flags were raised over the number… Continue Reading
Sureri 9 Men Sentenced To Life Imprisonment For 1985 Police Officer Murder in Uttar Pradesh admin, August 1, 2024 The court of district judge convicted nine men in connection with the murder of Sureri police station SHO Babban Singh in December 1985. Government counsel Satish Chandra Pandey stated that the convicts were given life imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000 by the court of district judge Vani Ranjan… Continue Reading
Uttarakhand Relief and Rescue Operations Uttarakhand Rains Lead to Evacuation of Over 700 People Stranded on Kedarnath Route admin, August 1, 2024 As of Thursday, the relief forces had transported at least 2,670 people to Sonprayag. Rescue and relief operations are ongoing to evacuate stranded individuals in Uttarakhand. According to the Uttarakhand police, 737 people were rescued by helicopter, and at least 2,670 were taken to Sonprayag by the relief forces. The… Continue Reading