The National Informatics Centre (NIC) and the Spices Board of India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop Artificial intelligence (AI) tools for detecting and classifying large cardamom diseases in Sikkim. The project, spearheaded by NIC’s Centre of Excellence in AI in Kolkata, aims to analyze images of cardamom leaves to identify
In Assam, flood situation remains critical with over 16 lakh people reeling under the deluge across 29 districts. During the last 24 hours, eight more people lost their lives, taking the total number of flood-related deaths in the state this year to 46. Three persons are reported to be missing. A total of 2800 villages
In Wimbledon Tennis, India’s Rohan Bopanna and his Australian companion Matthew Ebden kicked-off their campaign with a victory over an all Dutch duo, Sander Arends and Robin Haase 7-5, 6-4 in the first round of Men’s Doubles in London last night. Both the sets began with both pairs matching each other point for point, but
Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth flagged in triumphant expedition team of National Cadet Corps (NCC) Girl and Boy cadets to Mt Kang Yatse-II (Ladakh) at a ceremony held in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister praised the cadets for their outstanding accomplishment despite facing multiple odds like adverse weather conditions. Mr. Seth exhorted
The T20 World Cup title winning Indian cricket team arrived in Delhi from Barbados this morning to a rousing reception. Fans were gathered in big numbers, cheering and clapping outside the international airport in the national capital to welcome the Men’s cricket team and give them a warm reception. The team flew back from
The Government has said that one hundred cities have completed 90 per cent of its total development projects amounting to over one lakh 44 thousand crore rupees under Smart City Mission. The mission was launched in 2015 to promote cities that provide core infrastructure and decent quality of life to their citizens, clean and sustainable
The Indian Army has issued clarification on emoluments to Agniveer Ajay Kumar. In a social media post, the Army said, out of the total amount due, family of Agniveer Ajay has already been paid 98 lakh 39 thousand rupees. It said, ex-gratia and other benefits amounting to approximately 67 lakh rupees, as applicable according to
Millions of voters in United Kingdom are set to cast ballots in the crucial general elections today as the nation prepares to usher in a new Prime Minister. The voting will begin at 12:30 PM Indian Standard Time and will continue till 03:30 AM tomorrow. As soon as the voting finishes, the process of counting
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will lead the Indian delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Astana, Kazhakstan today. He is representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 24th Meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State. During the Summit, the leaders are expected to review the organization’s activities over
Millions of voters in United Kingdom are set to cast ballots in the crucial general elections today as the nation prepares to usher in a new Prime Minister. The voting will begin at 12:30 PM Indian Standard Time and will continue till 03:30 AM tomorrow. As soon as the voting finishes, the process of counting