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India doesn't just need more prompt engineers, it needs strategic AI thinkers
Hasn’t AI already made us rethink everything we do - from writing content to ordering groceries? What once felt like science fiction is now powering our most mundane routines. It’s ironic, almost paradoxical – “Artificial Intelligence” is what’s...

Stanford vs. Hawaii FREE LIVE STREAM (8/23/25): Watch college football online | Time, TV, channel
The Stanford Cardinal face the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 (8/23/25) at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu. How to watch: Fans can watch the game for FREE via a trial of DirecTV or fuboTV. Streaming platform...

At historic summit between Japan and South Korea, Trump’s presence looms large
Follow Tokyo, Japan — History was made this weekend. South Korean President Lee Jae-myung made his first overseas trip for bilateral diplomacy, with stops in both Washington DC and Tokyo. But unlike his predecessors, Lee didn’t visit the United...

World News | Taiwan Detects 4 Sorties of Chinese Aircraft, 5 Vessels Around Its Territory
Taipei [Taiwan], August 24 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected four sorties of Chinese military aircraft and five Chinese naval vessels operating around its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Saturday. In a post on X,...
Taiwan detects 4 sorties of Chinese aircraft, 5 vessels around its territory
Taipei [Taiwan], August 24 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected four sorties of Chinese military aircraft and five Chinese naval vessels operating around its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Saturday. In a post on X,...

Maryam Nawaz’s Japan visit marks a new era in Punjab’s global diplomacy
Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s recent five-day official visit to Japan has been widely described as a landmark moment in democratic diplomacy. Yet it was more than a symbolic breakthrough, it represented a carefully crafted...

Bar Council’s halt on new law colleges challenged in SC
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Bar Council of India’s decision to impose a three-year moratorium on opening new law colleges in India. A Bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta on Friday asked the BCI...

No Terrorist Force Can Ever Subdue India: LG
No Terrorist Force Can Ever Subdue India: LG ‘Dark Chapter Over, J&K Marching Towards Peace’ Appreciates ICC Efforts In Promoting Trade, Industry In UT Srinagar- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday interacted with members...

Paytm Founder, Vijay Shekhar Tells Kapil Sharma Of His Trauma With English In College, 'Fell Behind'
Paytm founder, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, along with BOAT's Aman Gupta, MamaEarth’s Ghazal Alagh, and OYO’s Ritesh Agarwal, were the latest guests on The Great Indian Kapil Show. Vijay has been known for spearheading a revolution in India's digital...

First lady meets Japanese students majoring in Korean language
First lady Kim Hea Kyung met with Japanese students studying Korean at a university in Tokyo on Sunday and voiced hope for deeper cultural exchanges between young people of the two neighboring nations. Kim, accompanying President Lee Jae Myung on...

Recall, referendum failures bring DPP edge to an end: Japanese scholar
Taipei, Aug. 24 (CNA) The decade-long political advantage of Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has come to an end, according to Yoshiyuki Ogasawara, an honorary chair professor at Taiwan's National Tsing Hua University (NTHU)....

Who is Sergio Gor, his ‘USSR’ connection, has Trump ‘hyphenated’ India with Pakistan again
Gor’s appointment to New Delhi comes at a time when India and the US are going through a bad patch, and many believe he will make an excellent representative of America given his close access to Trump; But lack of deep knowledge about India, its...

Delhi University: Rs 1-lakh bond for student polls sparks protests
The Delhi University administration’s recent notification mandating a bond of Rs 1 lakh for candidates contesting the upcoming Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections has triggered an unprecedented wave of opposition from various student...

Business : From Malaysia To Southeast Asia, Tenaga Nasional Taking Lead In Energising A Greener Tomorrow
By M. Saraswathi KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 (Bernama) – Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) plays a pivotal role in realising the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) initiative. Reputed for its stable and secure energy supply in Malaysia, it has expanded its role in driving...

Israeli pioneer in lab-grown kidneys seeks China biotech funding
An Israeli hospital that has achieved a breakthrough in cultivating kidneys in laboratories is seeking funding, including from China, to advance into clinical trials, according to the project’s lead researcher. Sheba Medical Centre, in...

Into India’s Gaming Wasteland
This past week, the government dropped a bombshell on the Indian startup ecosystem — the ‘Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025’. For the real money gaming (RMG) industry, which is already grappling with a hostile landscape of...

Rabuka arrives in India for talks with Modi and signing MoUs
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has arrived in India where he will be meeting India Prime Minister Naredra Modi tomorrow. He arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi this afternoon and was welcomed by the Minister of State...

One dies, six infected as Japanese encephalitis spreads in Nawalpur
A 52-year-old man from Madhyabindu Municipality in Nawalpur district has died of Japanese encephalitis (JE), while six others have tested positive for the mosquito-borne disease, raising fresh concerns about its spread in the region. The...

Arunachal: 22 students from Tawang qualify AISSEE; Khandu announces sponsorship
OUR CORRESPONDENT ITANAGAR: In a proud moment for Jang in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, 22 students have qualified in the All India Sainik School Entrance Examination (AISSEE) and secured admission to Woods Park Sainik School in Himachal...

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka arrives in India for 4-day visit
Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka arrived in New Delhi on Sunday for a four-day visit, accompanied by his spouse, Suluweti Rabuka. He was welcomed at the airport by Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta...