Archives for April 9, 2026
CM Vishnu Deo Sai launches Google-backed AI education drive; 2 lakh teachers to receive training
Raipur, April 9: In a major stride toward modernizing the state's pedagogical framework, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has launched the ‘AI Saksham Shiksha Abhiyan’—a comprehensive, Artificial Intelligence-led education campaign…
Iran accuses US of violating key clauses of peace framework before talks
Tehran, A fresh diplomatic row has erupted after Iranian officials accused the United States of violating three clauses of the 10-Point Proposal, the agreed framework for upcoming negotiations. In a…
India sweeps UN elections unopposed to ECOSOC bodies
United Nations, India has swept unopposed the four elections to Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) bodies, with former senior diplomat Preeti Saran re-elected to the Committee on Economic, Social and…
Sensex, Nifty fall as oil rally breaks 5-day winning streak
Mumbai, Indian equity benchmarks declined on Thursday, snapping their five-day gaining streak, as rising oil prices and uncertainty around the US-Iran ceasefire weighed on investor sentiment. The Nifty closed per…
Oil shock to drag growth, raise inflation: IMF
Washington, A global oil shock linked to the Middle East conflict is set to hit growth and stoke inflation across energy-importing economies, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina…
Battleground 2026: High turnout marks first polling phase in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry
Thiruvanthapuram/Guwahati/Puducherry, Polling in Thursday’s Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry saw a robust turnout under largely peaceful conditions amidst heavy deployment of security forces, as only isolated incidents of…