Maharashtra government partners with IIT-Bombay to develop AI tool to identify illegal Bangladeshi immigrants

IIT-Bombay to develop AI tool to identify illegal Bangladeshi immigrants

The Maharashtra government, in collaboration with IIT Bombay, is developing an artificial intelligence–based language verification tool designed to analyse speech patterns, tone and linguistic usage to help identify suspected illegal Bangladeshi nationals and Rohingyas in the state, officials familiar with the project said. The AI system, being developed by the state’s information technology department under … Read more

KRK arrested in Mumbai for allegedly firing shots at residential building

KRK arrested in Mumbai for allegedly firing shots

Actor Kamaal Rashid Khan, popularly known as KRK, was arrested by Oshiwara police on Saturday morning in connection with a two-round firing incident reported earlier this month in Mumbai’s Andheri area. Confirming the arrest, Zone 9 DCP Dikshit Gedam said KRK claimed that the shots were accidentally discharged from his licensed firearm while he was … Read more

ICC may take action against Bangladesh as Jay Shah considers penalties for T20 World Cup absence

ICC may take action against Bangladesh

Amid a last-minute but unsuccessful effort to reverse the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) decision to host Bangladesh’s group matches of the 2026 T20 World Cup in India, a new media report claims that ICC chairman Jay Shah is considering stringent measures should Bangladesh choose to withdraw from the tournament. According to news agency ANI, Shah … Read more