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PM Modi and US VP JD Vance Share Spotlight at AI Action Summit in Paris, Strengthening Global Tech Diplomacy

PM Modi and US VP JD Vance Share Spotlight at AI Action Summit in Paris, Strengthening Global Tech Diplomacy

Paris [France], February 11, 2025 (ANI):Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US Vice President JD Vance were seen seated side-by-side at the AI Action Summit in Paris on Tuesday, attentively listening to French President Emmanuel Macron as he outlined the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This high-profile appearance followed a brief informal interaction between the leaders during a dinner hosted for global dignitaries at the Élysée Palace the previous day.PM Modi received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from President Macron and members of the Indian diaspora upon his arrival in Paris. The French President expressed his excitement for the summit through…
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Mukesh Ambani, Four Generations of Family Take Holy Dip at Maha Kumbh

Mukesh Ambani, Four Generations of Family Take Holy Dip at Maha Kumbh

Prayagraj, February 11, 2025: Business magnate Mukesh Ambani, accompanied by his mother Kokilaben, sons Akash and Anant Ambani, daughters-in-law Shloka Mehta and Radhika Merchant, and grandchildren, participated in the sacred ritual of taking a holy dip at Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. This marked a rare appearance of four generations of the Ambani family united in devotion at one of the most significant spiritual gatherings in the world.The family joined millions of pilgrims at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers. They performed Ganga Puja under the guidance of Swami Kailashanand Giri Maharaj…
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PM Modi Backs AI Foundation, Calls for Inclusive Global AI Partnership

PM Modi Backs AI Foundation, Calls for Inclusive Global AI Partnership

Paris [France], February 11, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday welcomed the establishment of the AI Foundation and the Council for Sustainable AI, emphasizing global collaboration in the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Speaking at the AI Action Summit in Paris, which he co-chaired with French President Emmanuel Macron, Modi stressed the importance of making the Global Partnership for AI truly inclusive, particularly by addressing the concerns and priorities of the Global South.“I welcome the decision to set up the AI Foundation and the Council for Sustainable AI. I congratulate France and my dear friend President Macron for these…
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Noida Police Freeze ₹11.11 Crore from FIITJEE Founder’s Bank Accounts Amid Investigation

Noida Police Freeze ₹11.11 Crore from FIITJEE Founder’s Bank Accounts Amid Investigation

Noida, February 10, 2025: The Noida Police have frozen ₹11.11 crore from 12 bank accounts linked to FIITJEE Coaching Institute's founder, Dinesh Goyal, as part of an ongoing financial investigation. Authorities discovered that Goyal’s PAN card was linked to 172 current accounts and 12 savings accounts across multiple states. So far, police have identified and frozen funds in 12 of these accounts.The probe was launched after multiple FIITJEE centers in Noida, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, and other cities abruptly shut down, prompting complaints from students and parents. Many reported financial losses and academic setbacks due to the unexpected closures. In response,…
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Supreme Court Questions Criminal Politicians’ Return to Parliament, Seeks AG’s Assistance

Supreme Court Questions Criminal Politicians’ Return to Parliament, Seeks AG’s Assistance

New Delhi, February 10, 2025: The Supreme Court on Monday raised serious concerns over the criminalization of politics, questioning how convicted politicians are allowed to return to Parliament and state legislatures. The court sought the assistance of the Attorney General of India and directed the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) to respond within three weeks.A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Manmohan examined the constitutional validity of Sections 8 and 9 of the Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951, which permits convicted politicians to contest elections after a six-year disqualification period. The court pointed out the…
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Influencer Ranveer Allahbadia Issues Public Apology Amid Backlash Over Controversial Remark on YouTube Show

Influencer Ranveer Allahbadia Issues Public Apology Amid Backlash Over Controversial Remark on YouTube Show

New Delhi, February 10, 2025: Popular social media influencer Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as BeerBiceps, has issued a public apology following massive backlash over a controversial remark he made on Samay Raina’s YouTube reality show, India’s Got Latent. The comment, deemed inappropriate and offensive by many, sparked outrage, leading to calls for a ban on his podcast and even a police complaint filed by a BJP functionary against the show’s creators, judges, and participants.During an episode of the show, known for its edgy, boundary-pushing content, Allahbadia asked a contestant a question related to parents and sex, which many found distasteful.…
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Massive Traffic Jam Near Prayagraj: Thousands of Devotees Stranded En Route to Maha Kumbh

Massive Traffic Jam Near Prayagraj: Thousands of Devotees Stranded En Route to Maha Kumbh

Prayagraj, February 10, 2025: A colossal traffic jam, reportedly stretching up to 300 kilometers, has left thousands of devotees stranded on highways leading to Prayagraj as they head to the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. The situation has been described by netizens as the "biggest traffic jam in the world," with videos flooding social media showcasing endless queues of vehicles across Katni, Maihar, and Rewa districts in Madhya Pradesh. Major gridlocks have been reported in these areas, with vehicles stranded for hours, causing frustration and distress among pilgrims.Social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram are flooded with images and…
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PM Modi’s France Visit & Co-Chairing of AI Action Summit Mark a Major Milestone for India-France Ties

PM Modi’s France Visit & Co-Chairing of AI Action Summit Mark a Major Milestone for India-France Ties

Paris, February 10, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to France and India’s role as co-chair of the AI Action Summit are being celebrated as significant steps forward in strengthening the strategic partnership between India and France. The summit, scheduled to take place in Paris from February 10–12, will not only focus on advancing technological cooperation but also highlight the growing geopolitical significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the global stage.Coumar Ananda, President of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry France-India, underscored the event's importance, noting that AI has evolved beyond being just a technological tool to becoming a…
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Indian Army, Assam Rifles, and Manipur Police Nab 8 Militants, Recover 25 Weapons in Joint Operations

Indian Army, Assam Rifles, and Manipur Police Nab 8 Militants, Recover 25 Weapons in Joint Operations

Imphal (Manipur), February 10, 2025: In a major success against insurgent activities in Manipur, the Indian Army, in collaboration with the Assam Rifles, Manipur Police, and other security forces, apprehended eight militants and recovered 25 sophisticated weapons along with large quantities of warlike stores and ammunition. The operations, driven by specific intelligence inputs, were conducted across multiple districts, including Kakching, Thoubal, Tengnoupal, Bishnupur, Imphal East, and Chandel.The arrested insurgents are reportedly affiliated with banned militant outfits like the Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) and the Manipur Naga Revolutionary Front (MNRF). The cache of recovered weapons includes AK-47 assault rifles, INSAS rifles,…
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Arvind Kejriwal Meets Newly Elected AAP MLAs, Vows Strong Opposition in Delhi Assembly

Arvind Kejriwal Meets Newly Elected AAP MLAs, Vows Strong Opposition in Delhi Assembly

New Delhi, February 9, 2025: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal met with the party’s 22 newly elected MLAs on Sunday, following the recent Delhi Assembly election results. Despite the BJP securing a historic win with 48 seats, Kejriwal emphasized the crucial role AAP will play as a strong opposition to hold the new government accountable. During the meeting, Kejriwal urged the MLAs to ensure the continuation of public welfare schemes initiated by AAP over the past decade. He highlighted that the party’s duty now is to ensure that developmental work in Delhi does not come to a…
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