Centre warns Facebook, YouTube to enforce rules to deter deepfakes

New Delhi, 24/11′ The Centre on Friday warned social media firms including Facebook and YouTube to repeatedly remind users that local laws prohibit them from posting deepfakes and content that spreads obscenity or misinformation, two sources told Reuters. The warning was conveyed by Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar in a closed-door meeting where he said many…

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Odisha Now Maoist-Free, Says DGP Y.B. Khurania

Bhubaneswar: Director General of Police Y.B. Khurania has said today Odisha a Maoist-free state.Addressing the media, DGP Khurania said that sustained anti-Maoist operations and a series of surrenders by extremists have successfully eliminated Left Wing Extremism activities from Odisha.“We have not yet withdrawn the police camps in the Maoist-dominated areas. We can now say that…

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NTPC Darlipali Signs MoU with the Collector and DM Jharsuguda to construct a new Indoor Badminton Hall

Jharsuguda, 10.10.2024: An MoA was signed between NTPC Ltd. Darlipali and Collector and DM, Jharsuguda, Odisha on 09th October 2024 at Collectorate, Jharsuguda, Odisha. This agreement aims to construct a new Indoor Badminton Hall inside the R.O. Campus Jharsuguda to promote the cause of sports in the district. The signing ceremony was conducted in the…

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Tobacco smoking major factor behind stunting in children

New Delhi: Tobacco use is not only related to cancers and tuberculosis but plays a significant role in child stunting, a condition that affects nearly 150 million children worldwide, according to the World health Organization (WHO). Of the approximately 148 million stunted children in the world in 2022, 52 per cent lived in Asia and 43 per cent in…

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BJP’s Annamalai hits back at Raj Thackeray after rasmalai jibe

Mumbai, 12/1:The war of words between BJP leader K Annamalai and MNS chief Raj Thackeray intensified on Monday with the former daring Thackeray to stop him from entering Mumbai. The row erupted after Thackeray mocked Annamalai referring him as “rasmalai” while criticising him for speaking on issues related to Mumbai. Annamalai had said that Mumbai…

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Ayodhya blast: At least 5 dead in building collapse, powerful explosion; rescue ops underway

Ayodhya, 10/10: At least five people were killed and several others were injured after a house collapsed following a powerful explosion in Pagla Bhari village under the Pura Kalandar police station area of Ayodhya on Thursday, officials said. Circle Officer (CO) Shailendra Singh told PTI that several people were still feared trapped under the debris,…

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India defeat Sri Lanka by 30 runs to take 4-0 lead in women’s T20Is series

Thiruvananthapuram, 28/12: An all-round India rode on Smriti Mandhana (80) and Shafali Verma’s (79) record partnership followed by spinner Vaishnavi Sharma’s impressive 2/24 to beat Sri Lanka by 30 runs in the fourth women’s T20I and take a 4-0 lead in the 5 match series. After Mandhana and Shafali set the platform for India’s highest…

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KIIT Students Collaborate with University of Washington to Develop Sustainable Business Solutions for Local Enterprises

Bhubaneswar, March 27: An 18-member delegation from the University of Washington-Bothell (UWB), currently on a 10-day visit to KIIT and KISS, is collaborating with the management students of KIIT to analyse real-world business challenges faced by a local business community and develop sustainable solution. Students from the KIIT School of Management are with the delegation jointly…

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