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Alberta Pledges $50 Million to Expand AI Leadership, Strengthen Public Services and Innovation

Alberta Pledges $50 Million to Expand AI Leadership, Strengthen Public Services and Innovation

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): The Alberta government has announced a $50-million investment over the next five years in the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii), aiming to accelerate artificial intelligence adoption across government services, healthcare, education and industry while reinforcing the province’s position as a global AI hub. The funding will be used to advance AI-driven solutions in public services, support research and commercialization, help businesses integrate emerging technologies and prepare Albertans for careers in an increasingly AI-powered economy. Premier Danielle Smith said Alberta’s long-term investment in artificial intelligence research is now translating into practical benefits for residents and businesses. She noted…
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Amity Global School, Gurugram Achieves Outstanding IBDP Results 2026 with Two Students Securing a Perfect 45 out of 45

Amity Global School, Gurugram Achieves Outstanding IBDP Results 2026 with Two Students Securing a Perfect 45 out of 45

Amity Global School, Gurugram, is proud to announce its exceptional performance in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) May 2026 Examination, with two students securing a perfect score of 45 out of 45, while students attained the highest possible grade of 7 across all subjects offered by the school. The school's overall IB Diploma average also stood significantly above the world average, reaffirming its position among the leading IB World Schools. At Amity, resilience is nurtured as an integral part of the learning journey, enabling students to embrace challenges with confidence, think independently, adapt to change, and persevere in the…
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Nilkamal Homes Launches Its 80th Flagship Store In India, Targets 100+ Stores by FY27

Nilkamal Homes Launches Its 80th Flagship Store In India, Targets 100+ Stores by FY27

Nilkamal Homes, the premium furniture retail brand from Nilkamal, has launched its flagship store in Thane, marking a significant milestone as the brand's 80th store in India. The launch reflects Nilkamal Homes' rapid expansion across metro cities and Tier I markets through a robust mix of both company and franchisee stores. As part of its growth strategy, the brand plans to expand to 100 stores by the end of 2026, further strengthening its retail presence across the country.   Nilkamal Homes   Spread across 15,500 sq. ft., the flagship store is located at Building No. 778/C, Survey No. 185/1/A, Chamunda…
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Yes Madam Continues Investment in Gig Workforce with an Exclusive Screening of "Baby Do Die Do" in the Presence of Huma Qureshi

Yes Madam Continues Investment in Gig Workforce with an Exclusive Screening of "Baby Do Die Do" in the Presence of Huma Qureshi

Special screening builds on a series of partner focused initiatives introduced by the company Huma Qureshi's visit reflected commitment to create unique engagement opportunities   Yes Madam, India's leading at-home salon and wellness platform, continued the mission of creating meaningful experiences for its service partners by organising a special screening of Huma Qureshi's latest film Baby Do Die in Delhi. Adding to the experience, the brand invited Huma Qureshi for a surprise visit to the exclusive screening, where she interacted with the service partners and made the event a memorable experience for them.   Huma Qureshi attends the exclusive screening…
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Government, corporates and global foundations join hands on PRAGATI to empower 20,000 agri-entrepreneurs

Government, corporates and global foundations join hands on PRAGATI to empower 20,000 agri-entrepreneurs

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan recently launched PRAGATI, a nationwide initiative to build 20,000 agri-entrepreneurs and directly benefit 20 lakh smallholder farmers through climate-resilient, regenerative agriculture.    Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan launching the PRAGATI initiative   The programme is backed by a coalition of institutions including the PepsiCo Foundation, State Bank of India Foundation, Gates Foundation, IDH, Heifer International, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), Global Agri Entrepreneurship Academy, Sustainable Agriculture Foundation's International Association (SAFIA), Agri Entrepreneur Growth Foundation (AEGF), and Transform Rural India Foundation (TRIF).   Building on an existing network…
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France Sweat Over Olise Suspension Risk as FIFA Rejects Appeal Before Morocco Showdown

France Sweat Over Olise Suspension Risk as FIFA Rejects Appeal Before Morocco Showdown

France (Rajeev Sharma): France's preparations for their FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final against Morocco have received an unexpected jolt after FIFA upheld Michael Olise's yellow card from the Round of 16, leaving the winger at risk of missing the next match if booked again. Head coach Didier Deschamps confirmed that the team's attempt to overturn the caution was unsuccessful. The decision means Olise will be available to face Morocco but will head into the high-stakes clash carrying the threat of suspension. The booking came during France's victory over Paraguay after Olise became involved in a late confrontation with Paraguayan midfielder…
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Indian Engineer Charged With Wife’s Murder in US; Investigation Points to Alleged Affair and False Story

Indian Engineer Charged With Wife’s Murder in US; Investigation Points to Alleged Affair and False Story

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): An Indian-origin software engineer has been charged with the murder of his wife in the United States after investigators spent months piecing together evidence that allegedly contradicted his initial account of her death. The arrest comes nearly nine months after the woman was found dead inside the couple’s apartment in Washington state. Authorities identified the accused as 30-year-old Avinash Narne, while the victim was his 27-year-old wife, Raajitha Sabbineni. Police said the incident took place on October 27, 2025, when Narne contacted emergency services, claiming his wife had locked herself inside the bathroom and was not responding.…
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Meta Announces $13-Billion Alberta Data Centre, Marking Largest Tech Investment in Canadian History

Meta Announces $13-Billion Alberta Data Centre, Marking Largest Tech Investment in Canadian History

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Alberta has secured one of the biggest private-sector investments in Canada's history after technology giant Meta announced plans to establish its first Canadian data centre in the province. Valued at more than $13 billion, the project is expected to create thousands of jobs, strengthen Alberta's position in the artificial intelligence sector, and generate substantial long-term revenue for the provincial government. The proposed facility will be built in Sturgeon County and is projected to create over 3,000 construction jobs during development, along with around 300 permanent operational positions once the campus becomes functional. Provincial estimates suggest the project…
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US Steps Up Pressure on Iran with New Strikes; Donald Trump Warns of Stronger Response if Maritime Attacks Continue

US Steps Up Pressure on Iran with New Strikes; Donald Trump Warns of Stronger Response if Maritime Attacks Continue

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): The United States has intensified its military campaign against Iran, carrying out another wave of strikes on strategic sites in the country's south after accusing Tehran of endangering commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the US Central Command (CENTCOM), the latest operation targeted military infrastructure believed to support Iran's ability to threaten international maritime routes. Officials described the mission as a response to recent attacks on civilian vessels transiting one of the world's busiest energy corridors. Iranian media reported loud explosions in several southern locations, including Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Jask, and parts of the…
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Delhi on High Alert as Heavy Showers Lash City; Government Says Waterlogging Largely Under Control

Delhi on High Alert as Heavy Showers Lash City; Government Says Waterlogging Largely Under Control

Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Heavy rainfall across the national capital prompted the Delhi government to place all civic and infrastructure agencies on high alert, with officials claiming that the situation on major roads remains under control despite persistent showers. According to an official statement issued by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), Chief Minister Rekha Gupta reviewed the rain-related situation with senior officials and instructed departments to respond swiftly to any instances of water accumulation or traffic disruption. The government said emergency teams from the Delhi Jal Board, the Public Works Department (PWD), and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) have been…
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