What is AI tool ‘Bhashini’ which PM Modi used while delivering his speech in Varanasi?

‘Bhashini’ is an AI-led language translation system that enables people to speak in their own language while talking to speakers of other Indian languages.
Centre likely to present Telecommunications Bill 2023 in Lok Sabha on Monday

The Telecommunications Bill 2023 aims to replace the 138 years old Indian Telegraph Act that governs the telecom sector.
Congress MP states why accusers jumped from visitor’s gallery in Parliament, ‘they did it to…’

Congress accuses PM Modi of “running away from debate” to avoid questions on BJP MP’s role in facilitating entry for those involved into the Lok Sabha visitors’ gallery.
Kerala detects new COVID-19 variant JN.1 case; know about symptoms, precautions, more

Kerala is the latest location where the coronavirus strain JN.1 was discovered. On December 8, the case was identified in an RT-PCR-positive sample. Here’s all you need to know about the new Covid variant.
Sajjan Jindal denies allegation of rape, calls them ‘false and baseless’

At Bandra Kurla Complex police station in Mumbai, Maharashtra, a lady claiming to be an actor by profession filed a police report against Jindal for rape. A municipal court ordered the complaint to be filed.
‘Like an old club, set members don’t want to let go of the grip’: Jaishankar takes dig at UN Security Council

The External Affairs Minister pointed out that with no reforms, the UN is getting less and less effective.
Bihar horror: Tension erupts after mutilated body of temple’s priest surfaces

According to the officials, the deceased, who vanished a week ago, was last seen on Monday leaving the temple in Manjha village in the Danapur district.
‘Don’t want anything, just hand over my daughter’s body’: Victim’s father outside blast-hit Nagpur factory

Sahare’s daughter Aarti (22) was among the nine people who were killed in the blast that took place on Sunday morning at the Solar Industries in Bazaargaon area, about 35 km from there. She was his family’s only earning member.
Tamil Nadu weather: Heavy rainfall creates flood-like situation, check IMD forecast for next 7 days

Heavy rainfall is predicted for the next seven days in several parts of Tamil Nadu, IMD said on Sunday.
Parliament security breach serious matter: Bengal CM Mamata expresses concern

Mamata Banerjee, Bengal CM, voiced her concernsĀ on the security breach at the new Parliament building in New Delhi, stating that it was a major issue.