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AI to replace repetitive jobs, create new opportunities: Science advisor
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (502+ words) New Delhi: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a disruptive technology and will replace a lot of repetitive jobs, but will also create new opportunities and India has to be prepared for this realignment, the government's top science advisor said. In an…...
'Budget 2026 must move beyond arithmetic"
12+ hour, 45+ min ago (398+ words) The Union Budget is often reduced to an exercise in fiscal arithmetic, but at this juncture it must do more than balance numbers. With the economy on a stable footing and no immediate crisis to manage, the Budget has a…...
UN agencies call for protection of right to education in Afghanistan
22+ hour, 43+ min ago (417+ words) Kabul, Jan 27 (IANS): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) stated on Tuesday that over 90 per cent of 10-year-old children in Afghanistan cannot read a simple text. It warned that education system in Afghanistan is at a critical point, with children…...
Report links electric vehicle adoption to reductions in air pollution
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (449+ words) New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS): The growing use of electric vehicles is already improving air quality in California neighborhoods, a new report said on Monday. Using high-resolution satellite data, the team reported the first statistically significant drop in nitrogen dioxide pollution…...
Why all Punjab schools will stay closed on January 27
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (433+ words) This report was published from a syndicated wire feed. Apart from the headline, the EdexLive Desk has not edited the copy....
Pakistan’s digital push collides with weak cyber security, Senate panel warns
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (495+ words) New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS): A recent hearing of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior has raised serious concerns about the poor state of cyber security in Pakistan, especially within key government institutions such as NADRA and the Federal Board of…...
Kamala Harris slams ICE for detaining five-year-old boy
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (313+ words) Washington, Jan 23 (IANS): Former US Vice President Kamala Harris has condemned the detention of a five-year-old boy along with his father by US immigration authorities, making him the fourth student to be detained in a suburban Minneapolis school district in…...
US Envoy to India Sergio Gor to travel to Turkmenistan this month
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (535+ words) New Delhi: US Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, Ambassador Sergio Gor, will travel to Turkmenistan from January 22 to January 23. Gor will engage in a series of high-level meetings with senior Turkmen government officials and the business community, focusing…...
Trump backs off tariffs on Europe following talks with NATO chief on Greenland
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (636+ words) Trump backs off tariffs on Europe following talks with NATO chief on Greenland'EdexLive...
Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organisers face national security trial today
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (846+ words) Hong Kong: Two pro-democracy activists behind a group that for decades organised a vigil that commemorated people killed in Beijing's Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 will stand trial on Thursday, in another landmark case brought under a China-imposed national security law…...