Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu attended the Dalai Lama's birthday celebrations in Dharamshala, following a dispute between China and India over his succession. China urged India to handle Tibet-related issues cautiously after Rijiju stated the Dalai Lama's reincarnation should be his own decision. The MEA clarified India's neutrality on the selection process, emphasizing religious freedom.
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Kolkata Police have formed a Special Investigation Team to investigate the gang rape of a law student on her college campus. The team is analyzing CCTV footage and technical evidence, while the survivor's medical report confirms the assault. Three suspects, including an alumnus, have been arrested, and video clippings of the crime were retrieved from their phones.
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a plea by the Shahi Jama Masjid committee, challenging a survey of the Shahi Idgah mosque in Sambhal. Hindus claim the mosque was built over a demolished temple.
Despite the Election Commission's specific invitation to party heads for a meeting on Bihar's electoral roll revision, many parties, including Congress, DMK, and TMC, did not send confirmations or their designated leaders. Congress initially arrived with a larger delegation but adhered to the two-person limit, while only CPI and CPI(ML) Liberation had their heads present.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi received ‘The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana’ from President John Mahama, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Ghana in over three decades. Modi dedicated the award to the youth of both nations, their shared history, and cultural diversity.
India faces challenges in verifying doctors' credentials due to the lack of an updated medical registry. The National Medical Commission has struggled to verify a significant number of doctors, leading to concerns about unqualified individuals practicing medicine. Hospitals find it difficult to conduct background checks, and specialists are alarmed by the number of doctors practicing without proper specialization.
Apple is contemplating a significant change in its AI strategy by exploring partnerships with Anthropic or OpenAI to enhance Siri, potentially diminishing its reliance on in-house AI models. These discussions aim to integrate advanced language models like Claude or ChatGPT into Siri, running on Apple's cloud infrastructure while prioritizing user privacy.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly delegating authority to key Communist Party institutions, sparking speculation about a potential power transition or retirement plans. This shift comes amid economic pressures, including trade tensions with the US and a housing market slump.
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