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Government will support real-world applications that push the growth of quantum computing, promises Minister Priyank Kharge
The post facto conditions cannot be insisted upon, and there must be a specific provision (in the law) permitting the same if such conditions are to be sustained, the court said.
Ahead of the announcement of the opium licensing policy for 2026-27, scheduled for September, opium farmers from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh have urged the Union Government to formulate it in a manner that benefits the country and farmers
In its judgment, the court said the choice made by the individual is not free if ill-gotten money is involved and rather it is clouded by gratification, monetary or otherwise, or by promises misleading
Modi government deliberately excluded the category, it says
The remotely piloted MQ-9B Sea Guardian systems, equipped with advanced sensors, systems and payloads, have been leased for 1,943 crore for 30 months
Our demand for a CBI investigation remains unfulfilled. Our hunger strike will not end until the CBI inquiry takes place. It is a matter of great happiness that the JSSC-CGL exam has been cancelled. We will call off the agitation only after the CBI inquiry is conducted, not before, say students
The State government has earmarked 1,736 acres of land in Tumakuru, which has the potential to attract investment of 7,000 crore and generate over 88,000 jobs in the State
Devotees believe that scorpions emerge in large numbers on Nagara Panchami and do not sting because of the divine protection of Goddess Kondammai
An RTI response from the Centre on July 7, 2026 stated that the NNMC has not been constituted and that no appointment or recruitment had been made
Izmail, close to the Romanian border, is home to Ukraine's largest port on the Danube river
Mocha is a Red Sea port near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait
All exams conducted by TSR Data Processing Private Limited too will be cancelled; committee formed to bring in reforms in the examination process
Congress reacts sharply, says the authoritarian BJP regime will try to single out and target intellectuals, academicians, journalists and writers who speak about logic, reasoning, democratic values and just society
Court notes that certain records were seized from the offices of the Travancore Devaswom Board at Sabarimala, Nilackal, Erumely, Pathanamthitta, Pandalam and Thiruvananthapuram
Over 1,000 people have recovered, while 730 remain in hospitals or isolation
Court allows partys application subject to removal of objectionable posts, if any, and posts main case for hearing after two weeks
Myanmar says repatriation will begin only when security conditions in Rakhine State become more stable
The 1,082-bed facility, built at a cost of 1,126 crore, is positioned as a corporate-level public hospital with 37 medical departments; CM says specialists serving additional hours in government hospitals would be recognised and incentivised
Public disagreements, factional lobbying and social media attacks among State party leaders are said to have particularly annoyed the central leadership
Swiggy has launched Guru, a 24x7 AI Business Partner designed to help restaurant partners manage their businesses.
Appearing before a three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said the validity of these cards would not be affected by the new law
Officials have inspected 629 hostels of Backward Classes Welfare Department, 331 hostels under the Social Welfare Department.
Bhatti, who operates from UAE, is also a social media influencer; police say he offered money to youth to throw grenades and plant explosives near critical installations and to install cameras near air bases, railway stations and roads; the footage was then allegedly relayed to Pakistan
The food brand plans to list the delicacies soon on online platforms
It is not compulsory to stand up whenever the Chief Minister or the Leader of the Opposition arrives. However, showing respect is part of Tamil culture and tradition. The individual members should decide for themselves whether or not to follow it, says SpeakerJ.C.D.Prabhakar
District Police Chief (Kochi City) told to appoint the Assistant Commissioner of Police (Traffic) to inspect site, probe congestion complaints, and take urgent remedial measures
Picket points increased to 86 from 42, control room vehicles to 24 from 17; special units, shadow police deployed at crowded commercial hubs and festival venues
At least six medal winners have already secured employment in quantum computing companies, including three students who have obtained jobs with a quantum computing company located at Meda Towers.

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