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Preparing for the next Y2K moment

India, July 11 -- The government of Andhra Pradesh issued the Amaravati Quantum Valley Declaration earlier this week, committing to transform the state capital into a global hub for quantum innovation... Read More


Much ado about a film title in the name of faith

India, July 11 -- What's in a name? Lots, according to the Central Board for Film Certification (CBFC). So, this august body, which has assumed the role of a censor even though its mandate is to only ... Read More


In Air India's flight path: One airline, many legacies

India, July 11 -- To say India's response to the air crash that the country witnessed in horror and disbelief on June 12, has been far from adequate no matter which angle one looks at it is a gross un... Read More


Why the GST regime has been such a game-changer

India, July 11 -- The rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in July 2017 marked a tectonic shift in India's fiscal architecture, unifying the country into a single economic market for the first ... Read More


No legal hurdle, govt to go full throttle on school pairing

Lucknow, July 11 -- In the face of criticism and teachers' protests, the Yogi Adityanath government will now go full steam ahead with its plan to merge low-enrolment schools with larger schools nearby... Read More


Indian army launches 'Caravan Talkies' to inspire rural youth

Meerut, July 11 -- In a bid to bridge the information gap for youth in remote regions, the Indian army has launched a four-day awareness campaign titled 'Caravan Talkies', which began on July 9 and wi... Read More


Wife aids lover in killing husband; both held in Aligarh

Agra, July 11 -- A woman in Aligarh allegedly facilitated the murder of her husband by providing a country-made pistol to her lover, who shot the man dead on Thursday. After the killing, the accused s... Read More


Fake SIMs, OTPs used to aid cyber gangs abroad; two arrested

MEERUT, July 11 -- An international cybercrime racket involving fake SIM cards and WhatsApp OTP fraud linked to Southeast Asia was unearthed by Saharanpur's Cyber Crime Police following the arrest of ... Read More


Suspended lekhpal dies by suicide, sparks protests

Meerut, July 11 -- A suspended lekhpal from Hapur died early Thursday after consuming poison. He had been under suspension since June 6 over allegations of demanding a Rs200 bribe in Dhaulana tehsil. ... Read More


Kanwar Yatra: Security tightened, repeat offenders put on bonds

MEERUT, July 11 -- On the eve of Kanwar Yatra, Muzaffarnagar police have ramped up security measures to prevent thefts that have marred the pilgrimage in previous years. In a pre-emptive crackdown, 1,... Read More