Mumbai Attack mastermind Zakiur Rahman Lakhvi sentenced to 15 years of Jail

Lahore, 8/1 (AO Bureau) In a major development,  Mumbai Attack mastermind Zakiur Rahman Lakhvi was sentenced to 15 years in Prison by Lahore Anti-Terrorism Court. Lakhvi was arrested on the charges of terror financing by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD)  on 2nd January. He is the operations commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). Lakhvi was on bail since…

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China may misuse AI to target elections in India, other nations: Microsoft

Beijing, 6/4: China is likely to deploy Artificial Intelligence-generated content via social media to sway public opinion to boost its geopolitical interests during elections in countries like India, South Korea and the US, tech giant Microsoft has warned. Voting for 543 Lok Sabha seats in India will take place between April 19 and June 4,…

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Karur stampede: 38 bodies identified, being handed over to relatives, says Collector

Karur, 28/9: The identity of 38 of the 39 people who died due to the stampede at actor-politician Vijay’s public rally here on Sunday have been ascertained. The process of handing over bodies to their relatives after postmortem has begun. While 39 people died, as many as 111 people are currently receiving treatment at the…

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Israel strikes Gaza, Lebanon overnight; Netanyahu convenes generals

Gaza,23/10:Israel bombarded Gaza with air strikes early on Monday and its aircraft struck southern Lebanon overnight, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened a meeting of his top generals and his war cabinet to assess the escalating conflict. Israel’s attacks concentrated on the Gaza Strip’s centre and north, Palestinian media reported. A strike on a…

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Covishield, Covaxin get conditional market approval for use in adult population

New Delhi, 27/1:India’s drug regulator on Thursday granted regular market approval for Covid-19 vaccines Covishield and Covaxin for use in the adult population subject to certain conditions, official sources said.     The approval was granted under the New Drugs and Clinical Trials Rules, 2019.   Under the conditions, the firms shall submit data of…

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Suvendu Adhikari, Locket Chatterjee detained on way to BJP’s protest march in Kolkata

Kolkata, 13/9: BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari, leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, and MP Locket Chatterjee were detained by the police in Kolkata while they were on their way to the party’s protest march outside the state secretariat Nabanna on Tuesday.   Party leader Rahul Sinha was also detained and whisked away in a…

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Minister Mohapatra Directs ULBs to Tackle Waterlogging, Keep Rapid Action Teams Ready

Bhubaneswar: Amid continuous monsoon rains and the possibility of urban flooding and waterlogging in several parts of Odisha, Housing and Urban Development Minister Dr. Krushna Chandra Mohapatra has directed all Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across the State to remain on high alert and ensure immediate preparedness to tackle any rain-related exigencies.“Protection of citizens and uninterrupted delivery…

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US President Trump posts AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure, drawing outrage

Washington DC, 13/4: US President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as a Jesus-like figure on Sunday, drawing widespread criticism even from some religious conservatives who typically support him, before deleting the post ⁠on Monday. The post on Trump’s Truth Social platform came amid his escalating feud with Pope Leo, who has criticized…

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