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Impact of AI on human capital in India and emerging economies

IANS | December 24, 2025 5:28 PM

Sonipat, Dec 24 (IANS) In a ground-breaking symposia during pre-summit preparations for understanding the impact of AI on Human Capital in India and on Emerging economies, O.P. Jindal Global University in partnership with The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) brought together key academics, thought leaders, market experts, legal luminaries and experts to enable a framework and model for this key development which will have a significant influence on people, policies and nation building including higher education.

Gujarat launches programme to ensure treatment for children suffering with diabetes

IANS | December 24, 2025 5:23 PM

Gandhinagar, Dec 24 (IANS) The Gujarat government launched a statewide Type-1 Diabetes (Juvenile Diabetes) Treatment and Control Programme to ensure that not a single child suffering from the disease is deprived of treatment facilities.

Gujarat hosts SpaceTech round table, strengthens India’s space economy vision

IANS | December 24, 2025 5:22 PM

Gandhinagar, Dec 24 (IANS) The state government organised the Gujarat SpaceTech Round Table in Gandhinagar on Wednesday.

Gujarat crosses 5 lakh rooftop solar installations, retains Number 1 position

IANS | December 24, 2025 5:08 PM

Gandhinagar, Dec 24 (IANS) Gujarat has achieved a historic milestone in renewable energy by installing over 5 lakh rooftop solar systems, delivering an aggregate installed capacity of 1,879 megawatts.

K’taka: Gruha Lakshmi beneficiaries disappointed over delay in payouts

IANS | December 24, 2025 5:01 PM

Bengaluru, Dec 24 (IANS) The lapses in the monthly payment of Rs 2,000 to more than 1 crore poor women, under the Gruha Lakhsmi scheme, have left them disappointed and upset.

'For community upliftment', say legislators amid political buzz over Brahmin MLAs' dinner meet in UP

IANS | December 24, 2025 4:19 PM

Lucknow, Dec 24 (IANS) Amid the ongoing Winter Session of Uttar Pradesh Assembly, a dinner meeting of 46 legislators, all belonging to the Brahmin community, sparked a major buzz in the state's political circles.

Congress welcomes Thackeray cousins’ reunion, targets MahaYuti over ‘handing Mumbai to Gujarat’

IANS | December 24, 2025 4:16 PM

Nagpur, Dec 24 (IANS) Congress Legislature Party Leader in Maharashtra, Vijay Wadettiwar, on Wednesday welcomed the alliance between Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and MNS president Raj Thackeray, describing family reunions as a positive development, but made it clear that the Congress would not politically align with the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).

BMC polls: Thackeray cousins’ emotional appeal set to clash with BJP’s organisational might

Sanjay Jog | December 24, 2025 4:06 PM

Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) The alliance between Shiv Sena (UBT) and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has made the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections significantly more competitive. However, Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray face a steep uphill task against the high-momentum BJP-led Mahayuti, setting the stage for a contest where emotional appeal will be tested against organisational strength.

Cabinet okays Rs 12,015 crore project to expand Delhi Metro across 13 new stations

IANS | December 24, 2025 3:55 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a Rs 12,015 crore project to expand Delhi Metro Phase V (A) to cover another 13 stations across three new corridors, spanning 16 kilometres.

'Mamata chose lathi charge, Rahul chose silence': BJP attacks Cong, Trinamool over B'desh issue

IANS | December 24, 2025 3:41 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The BJP on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress over remarks made by its leaders on the situation in Bangladesh, while also targeting the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal for resorting to a lathi-charge on people protesting against alleged atrocities on minorities in the neighbouring country.

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Impact of AI on human capital in India and emerging economies

Gujarat launches programme to ensure treatment for children suffering with diabetes

Gujarat hosts SpaceTech round table, strengthens India’s space economy vision

Gujarat crosses 5 lakh rooftop solar installations, retains Number 1 position

K’taka: Gruha Lakshmi beneficiaries disappointed over delay in payouts

'For community upliftment', say legislators amid political buzz over Brahmin MLAs' dinner meet in UP

Congress welcomes Thackeray cousins’ reunion, targets MahaYuti over ‘handing Mumbai to Gujarat’

BMC polls: Thackeray cousins’ emotional appeal set to clash with BJP’s organisational might

Cabinet okays Rs 12,015 crore project to expand Delhi Metro across 13 new stations

'Mamata chose lathi charge, Rahul chose silence': BJP attacks Cong, Trinamool over B'desh issue

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