Tokyo: Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to carry out her first Cabinet reshuffle next month, with one of the key decisions likely to involve the future of Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi. Koizumi, the son of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, has had a relatively successful tenure as defense minister. He has maintained a … Read more
Okinawa, Japan: Forty-five metres beneath the Pacific Ocean, Tokyo-based technical wreck diver Kingo Wakasa carefully moves alongside the rusting remains of the USS Emmons, an American destroyer that became a war grave during the final months of World War II. The wreck, lying off northern Okinawa near Kouri Island, is a silent reminder of one … Read more
Artificial intelligence is entering a new phase as an unprecedented expansion of data centers, advanced chips and computing infrastructure prepares to reshape the technology landscape. From the United States to the Persian Gulf, hundreds of large-scale data centers are under construction. Once operational, they are expected to deliver enormous amounts of computing power for developing … Read more
Tiruchy : The annual Aadi Seer (ceremonial offerings) from the Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple will be sent to the Srivilliputhur Andal Temple on Thursday, ahead of the Aadi Pooram car festival scheduled to be held on August 14. The ceremonial gifts were displayed at the Renga Vilas Mandapam at the Srirangam temple on Wednesday for … Read more
Chennai : The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and Computer Age Management Services (CAMS) have renewed their partnership to accelerate fintech innovation, research, startup development and professional education through the CAMS IIT Madras FinTech Innovation Lab (CIFIL). A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at the IIT Madras campus on Wednesday, marking … Read more
Coimbatore : A seven-year-old boy was crushed to death after falling into the gap between a moving train and the railway platform while attempting to alight at Dharmapuri railway station on Wednesday. His father was also seriously injured in the incident. The deceased was identified as Yasiriyan, a Class 2 student at a private school … Read more
Bhawanipatna, Odisha : Despite government claims of ensuring last-mile connectivity across Odisha, residents of several remote areas continue to struggle with the absence of motorable roads. In a tragic incident in Kalahandi district, a family and local villagers were forced to carry the body of a man for nearly 8 kilometres after an ambulance could … Read more
New Delhi : India’s decision to assign official names to 27 locations and geographical features in Arunachal Pradesh carries significant strategic and diplomatic importance, particularly in the context of India-China border relations. The announcement came just a day after the 36th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) on India-China Border Affairs, … Read more
Raipur : In a deeply distressing incident, the family of a Chhattisgarh Police constable who died during treatment received an automated Ayushman Bharat message 42 days later stating that he had recovered and was returning home. The deceased constable, 39-year-old Devnarayan Ram, was admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital in Ambikapur, the headquarters of … Read more
