New Delhi: The Center on Friday showcased a new artificial intelligence-based system that can help detect fake hospital bills, forged medical documents and fraud under the Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme.The tools were showcased at the AB PM-JAY Automated Adjudication Hackathon Showcase 2026 organized by the Union Health Ministry, National Health Authority (NHA), IndiaAI Mission … Read more
New Delhi: The Center on Saturday appointed Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani (retd) as India’s next Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), while Lieutenant General Krishna Swaminathan has been appointed as the next Chief of Naval Staff. As per an official announcement, Lieutenant General Raja Subramani (PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM) (Retd) will also serve as Secretary, … Read more
New Delhi: The Times of India bagged first and third positions in two categories and received honorable mentions in three other categories at this year’s International News Media Association (INMA) awards held in Berlin on May 7.The first prize for Best Use of Print (Regional) was awarded to “Thirukkural With The Times”, a weekly column … Read more
New Delhi: This is how justice is denied when courts focus only on the letter of the law and not its spirit. A poor murder convict, abandoned by his family and without proper legal advice, challenged the trial court’s order of his conviction and life imprisonment after a nine-year delay in the Odisha High Court, … Read more
NEW DELHI: When a sudden hike in airfares of Rs 10,000 per pilgrim was announced in late April, triggering a wider debate over what pilgrims in India will actually pay, one item that came under immediate scrutiny was the Rs 7,000 deduction for a GPS-enabled smartwatch that 1.2 lakh pilgrims must carry. Procured by the … Read more
New Delhi: More than a year ago, Madhya Pradesh Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah accused Colonel Sophia Qureshi of “disgustingly”operation sindor” The Supreme Court on Friday seemed to be in no mood to condone his misdemeanor and asked the state government to seek permission to prosecute him on an SIT plea.Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted a … Read more
Writers’ Building, Kolkata: Also known as Mahakaran, it was originally built to provide offices for junior clerks of the British East India Company. KOLKATA: Kolkata’s Writers Building and several other Bengal government offices will turn orange after dusk on Saturday to mark the inauguration day of the first BJP government.The lighting trial took place on … Read more
Kochi/New Delhi: The Congress leadership has summoned the leading contenders for the post of Kerala chief minister for discussions, with insiders seeing the election process as a trade-off between “internal party support” and “public sentiment” for the two aspirants.Opposition leaders VD Satheesan, Ramesh Chennithala and KC Venugopal, besides state president Sunny Joseph, will also hold … Read more
New Delhi: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh “Future wars will not be won through weapons alone, but through innovative thinking and enhanced synergy,” he said on Friday, advising commanders of the three services to cultivate “the element of surprise in any given situation, as this is necessary to ensure strategic advantage”.Addressing the Second Joint Commanders’ Conference … Read more
New Delhi: Supreme Court No FIR will be filed against those accused of defrauding thousands of investors across states, it said on Friday, while rejecting the plea of Saga group Sameer Agrawal, who fled to Dubai for allegedly misappropriating Rs 10,000 crore due amount from cooperative depositors.Senior advocate R Basant, appearing for the absconding accused, … Read more