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Dharmendra Pradhan (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said that “we have utmost respect for judiciary” and action will be taken against those responsible for drafting a controversial chapter on judicial corruption in the Class 8 NCERT textbook. The remarks follow the Supreme Court’s directive to ban the book, seize physical […]

Hieu Pham, Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI has left the company. Sharing a post on X (formerly Twitter), Pham said that he is “burnt out” and is taking a “break from frontier AI labs”. Hieu Pham has previously worked with Elon Musk-owned AI company, xAI. He said that working at OpenAI and xAI was […]

UP CM Yogi Adityanath (Image/ANI) NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath took a ride on Japan’s high-speed Maglev train in Yamanashi on Thursday during his official visit to the country. The futuristic train, which uses magnetic levitation technology and can travel up to 600 km per hour, gave the chief minister a first-hand […]

The trailer of Kerala Story 2 opens with a bold claim — “Insha Allah, in the next 25 years, India will be an Islamic state under Sharia law”. It then goes on to assure the viewer that the film is “based on many true events”.It is an attention-grabbing beginning. But it has also reopened a […]

Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah stands on the verge of a monumental milestone as he needs just three wickets to reach 500 international scalps, a feat that could coincide with one of the most crucial matches of India’s T20 World Cup campaign. The must-win clash against Zimbabwe in Chennai […]

On the heels of growing BRIT Awards chatter, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were seen stepping out for a fashionable night in New York City. Swift, dressed in a refined black outfit, and Kelce, pairing a grey coat with striped trousers, appeared relaxed as they enjoyed the city. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are each […]

Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday unveiled new reforms for Indian Railways as part of the ‘Reforms Express’ that PM Narendra Modi has spoken of. The two reforms unveiled today focus on a new rail tech policy, and reforms in disposal of railway claims tribunal cases.Indian Railways aims to engage innovators, startups, industry, and institutions […]

Konkona Sen Sharma and ‘Laapataa Ladies’ star Pratibha Ranta are set to redefine queer representation in Bollywood with their upcoming Netflix thriller, ‘Accused.’ Directed by Anubhuti Kashyap, the film premieres February 27. In a recent promotional interview, Konkona Sen Sharma has called out the industry’s long-standing reliance on “derogatory humor” and “issue-based” narratives while depicting […]

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday continued its sharp criticism of the NCERT over the newly introduced Class 8 social science textbook, with Chief Justice of India Surya Kant lambasting NCERT over a chapter discussing “corruption” and “backlogs” in the judiciary, calling it a “deep-rooted and well-planned conspiracy.”However, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta tendered an […]

Cognizant’s Chief AI Officer, Babak Hodjat, asserts that AI disruption will not end IT services, emphasizing the continued need for engineering and customization. He believes the industry is in an experimental phase, with AI requiring careful design for safety and scalability. Hodjat is optimistic about AI’s potential to increase productivity and demand, highlighting Cognizant’s innovation […]