NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday underlined the need to modernise India’s defence sector in response to evolving global challenges, asserting that higher defence allocations are part of a sustained national effort rather than a reaction to any single...

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NEW DELHI: The government on Sunday released India’s first comprehensive guidelines on artificial intelligence governance, opting for a light-touch, principle-driven framework instead of a new standalone law. The move comes ahead of the five-day AI Impact Summit 2026,...

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NOIDA: Guddi has given up two cooking jobs so she can return home to Sarfabad before her six-year-old son walks back from school each afternoon. The short journey from the school gate to their house, once routine, has now become a source of constant anxiety. “Once...

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NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has ordered the immediate suspension of seven West Bengal government officials serving as assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs), citing “serious misconduct, dereliction of duty and misuse of statutory powers” in...

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NEW DELHI: The US department of justice’s indictment against Indian national Nikhil Gupta reads less like a sophisticated espionage drama and more like what investigators describe as a clumsy and ill-conceived operation. If the FBI’s claims are accurate, the alleged...

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CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has ruled that courts cannot award a sentence below the statutory minimum prescribed under a law, and increased the jail term of a rape convict from seven years to 20 years in a case under the...

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