Election Commission to develop new digital interface for voters, other stakeholders

The Election Commission’s new initiative comes amid allegations made by Opposition parties about voter roll manipulations, duplication of elector’s photo identity cards (EPICs), as well as abnormalities in updating voter turnout data. File | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday (May 4, 2025) announced that it was developing a…

Anantapur libraries to become hubs of learning, creativity

The Anantapur district administration is taking significant steps to transform public libraries — Grandhalaya Samsthas, into knowledge centres for the future generations. As part of the initiative, libraries will now offer training in drawing, painting, and other creative disciplines. Officials have also been asked to provide all basic facilities at the libraries. Joint Collector Shiv…

AI-based imaging and research centre got inaugurated

A key feature of the launch was the formal inauguration of a newly installed AI-enabled MRI machine, which will be utilised to get advanced precision diagnostics along with radiology research.  | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Rajalakshmi Advanced Diagnostics and Applied Radiomics (RADAR) centre was recently opened at Rajalakshmi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute in…