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The legacy of IPA, founded by Nikhil Chakravartty, the doyen of journalism in India, to keep the flag of independent media flying high, is facing the threat of extinction due to the effect of the Covid pandemic. Only an emergency funding can avert such an eventuality. We appeal to all those who believe in the freedom of expression to contribute to this noble cause.

MEA disputes UN rights office criticism of Delhi protests

The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday rejected the United Nations Human Rights Office's criticism of police action during Delhi protests, describing its concerns as unwarranted and unacceptable interference in India's internal affairs. Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal accused the Office…

Waqf Board disavows compulsory sermons amid Kashmir opposition

The Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board has denied ordering compulsory uniform Friday sermons after its proposal for common themes across affiliated mosques and shrines drew objections from Chief Minister Omar…

Google widens Gemini push across student learning

Google is expanding Gemini deeper into education, giving eligible college students in India a year…

Scientists prevail in Johnson & Johnson talc case

A US federal judge has rejected Johnson & Johnson’s trade libel case against three scientists…

AI skills reshape cybersecurity hiring across G7

Artificial intelligence skills are rapidly becoming a standard requirement for cybersecurity professionals, with their presence…

ByteDance and Tencent secure first H200 deliveries

ByteDance and Tencent have each received about 10,000 Nvidia H200 artificial intelligence processors as Beijing…