BEIJING : First, they banned facial recognition. Now they’re not so sure
August 25, 2022
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Technology

BEIJING : First, they banned facial recognition. Now they’re not so sure

BEIJING : Over the past few years, a number of cities and some states enacted rules banning or restricting local police use of facial-recognition software. Now, in a handful of locations around the country, the…

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MUMBAI : Kishore Kumar, actor, director, composer: One man, many talents
August 25, 2022
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Entertainment

MUMBAI : Kishore Kumar, actor, director, composer: One man, many talents

MUMBAI : Icon of icons, Kishore Kumar is a name synonymous to Indian cinema. From his work to his persona, the legend has immense contributions to the film industry as a composer, filmmaker, scriptwriter, editor…

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BAKU : Visit of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to Tashkent for SCO Council of Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
August 25, 2022
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Diplomatic News

BAKU : Visit of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to Tashkent for SCO Council of Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

BAKU : External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will visit Uzbekistan on 28-29 July 2022 at the invitation of Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Mr. Vladimir Norov to take part…

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BERLIN : Electric robots are mapping the seafloor, Earth’s last frontier
August 24, 2022
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Science

BERLIN : Electric robots are mapping the seafloor, Earth’s last frontier

BERLIN : For centuries, humans have explored the Earth’s mountains, jungles and deserts. But despite covering more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, the ocean is still a relative mystery. In fact, we know more…

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BENGALURU : Isro’s aim: 10% share in global space economy
August 24, 2022
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Science

BENGALURU : Isro’s aim: 10% share in global space economy

BENGALURU : Isro chairman S Somanath said in Bengaluru on Monday that the agency has its eyes set on increasing India’s share in the global space economy from about 2% to a two-digit number. Speaking…

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GEORGETOWN : Indian High Commission in Guyana observes 76th Independence Anniversary of India
August 24, 2022
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Culture

GEORGETOWN : Indian High Commission in Guyana observes 76th Independence Anniversary of India

GEORGETOWN : The High Commission of India in Georgetown on Monday celebrated the Independence Day of India as Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on the premises of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), Queenstown, Georgetown. The event…

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TORONTO : Sleep deprivation may make people less generous
August 24, 2022
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Health

TORONTO : Sleep deprivation may make people less generous

TORONTO : Poor sleep contributes to ill health, research has long shown. But sleep deprivation, which is chronic in the developed world, may also make people less likely to help one another, a new study…

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ULAAN BAATAR : Visit of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to Tashkent for SCO Council of Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
August 24, 2022
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Diplomatic News

ULAAN BAATAR : Visit of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to Tashkent for SCO Council of Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

ULAAN BAATAR : External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will visit Uzbekistan on 28-29 July 2022 at the invitation of Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Mr. Vladimir Norov to take…

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MOSCOW : NSA Ajit Doval in Russia to review ties; Afghanistan, terror too figure on agenda
August 24, 2022
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Politcs

MOSCOW : NSA Ajit Doval in Russia to review ties; Afghanistan, terror too figure on agenda

MOSCOW : As India continues to enhance engagement with Russia on regional and global issues, NSA Ajit Doval paid an unannounced visit to Moscow Tuesday to review progress and recent developments in bilateral ties. Afghanistan,…

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HANOI : ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and other related meetings
August 23, 2022
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Diplomatic News

HANOI : ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and other related meetings

HANOI : External Affairs Minister of India, Dr S. Jaishankar undertook a visit to Cambodia from 03-05 August 2022 to attend the annual ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AIFMM). The AIFMM was held in the afternoon…

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