There are various reasons the English football team is one of the most detested in the world. Perhaps it has something to do with British smugness. Or English tourists being louts wherever they go. Maybe it is the vestige of colonialism, an endeavour to sell opium, that the likes of Rudyard Kipling tried to pass…
Imam and Muhammad Umar, two labourers from Mand, were found dead with gunshot wounds after they were allegedly detained by Pakistani security personne Two brothers who were allegedly taken into custody by Pakistani security personnel were later found dead in Balochistan’s Kech district, with their bodies bearing bullet injuries, raising concerns around custodial treatment.The victims,…
Trump, after threatening a renewed US naval blockade, has said that ships will be allowed safe passage via Hormuz for a 20% toll. (AP Photo) Adding to transit cost uncertainty, US President Donald Trump has proposed imposing a 20% reimbursement or toll on cargoes that are transported through the Strait of Hormuz. Traditionally, vessels have…
There was a time when Sanjay Mishra, now celebrated for his versatile performances for films like ‘Vadh’, ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’, Dhaamal, Golmaal, and many more was ready to leave the film industry behind. Long before becoming one of Bollywood’s most respected character actors, Mishra went through a deeply personal phase that led him to abandon acting…
Image Courtesy: AI representation/ChatGPT Every parent wants the best for their child: better schools, more opportunities, sharper communication skills, a few talents to be proud of. Fair enough. But somewhere in the process of wanting the best, a lot of children have quietly stopped being kids and started running schedules that would exhaust even a…
Sam Altman, Donald Trump and Demis Hassabis (Photo: AP) Google DeepMind CEO Sir Demis Hassabis has proposed a way to police artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The proposal is partially in line with the one brought forward by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman but differs on one specific approach. The debate comes amid escalating global tensions, highlighted…
New York to impose the country’s first statewide moratorium on data centers New York became the first US state to stop the construction of any new large data centers over concerns about energy use. Governor Kathy Hochul announced a one-year pause on the building of new large-scale data center facilities, citing concerns about rising electricity…
NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday called for an artificial intelligence-driven economic transition that protects jobs, social security and human dignity, while Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) pressed for alternative economic models to tackle poverty, unequal wealth distribution and vulnerabilities faced by workers under the free-market system.At the inaugural session of the BRICS Trade Union Forum Summit…
Ayodhya has emerged as one of India’s fastest-growing real estate destinations following the consecration of the Ram Mandir, attracting high-profile investors and witnessing a major infrastructure boom. Bollywood celebrities are not far behind. Among the biggest names to invest in the temple town are Amitabh Bachchan and Ranbir Kapoor, who have collectively acquired premium land…
Pralay missile on Kartavya Path. India struck terror targets deep inside Pakistani territory in response to the terror attack on unarmed civilians in Pahalgam, . Right after the pinpointed attack on the nine terror targets, (seven by the army and two by the air force) the Pakistanis hit back, with the tempo of operations reaching…
Lithuania Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius (Image/AP) Social Democrat leader Mindaugas Sinkevicius became Lithuania’s new prime minister on Tuesday after parliament approved his government’s programme, paving the way for his cabinet to take office.Lithuania, a member of both Nato and the European Union, shares borders with Russia and Belarus. The Baltic nation is Nato’s highest defence…
NEW DELHI: A total of 13 Indians have been killed and three remain missing in the Gulf region since February 28, according to government sources quoted by news agency ANI, as the conflict in West Asia continues to take a heavy toll on commercial shipping and seafarers.The casualties have been reported since US President Donald…
Boney Kapoor’s daughter Anshula Kapoor tied the knot with long-time boyfriend Rohan Thakkar in an intimate ceremony in Mumbai. While her adorable wedding photos and videos have got the internet gushing, seeing Akshaye Khanna make a rare appearance was a treat for the internet. Boney shared some photos from the wedding which included some family…
Asked whether she supports boarding schools, Kajol did not hesitate. “My experience has been very good, and I have also sent my daughter. I want to send my son a little later, but yes, I will send him as well, I hope,” she said. Explaining her reasoning, Kajol brought up one of the oldest parenting…
Carl Jung (Image: Wikipedia) Some habits in other people barely register. Others set off a reaction that feels completely out of proportion to what actually happened. Carl Jung, the psychiatrist who helped shape modern psychology, thought that gap was worth paying attention to. “Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding…
In one of his videos, Sourav Joshi complained about the mileage of his Mercedes after switching to E20 fuel. DEHRADUN: Popular YouTuber Sourav Joshi has issued a clarification after previously claiming in a vlog that his Mercedes-Benz SUV’s mileage dropped sharply after he switched to E20 petrol.In a new vlog, Joshi said the reduced fuel…
For much of the 20th century, the jaguar disappeared from large parts of Argentina’s landscape. Hunting pressure and the steady loss of natural habitats pushed the country’s biggest predator out of places where it once played a key role in the ecosystem. In the Iberá wetlands of northeastern Argentina, that absence lasted around 70 years….
MEA condemns Iran’s attacks on vessels carrying Indian seafarers; SC orders separate namaz space near MP’s Bhojshala MEA condemns Iran’s attacks on vessels carrying Indian seafarers: India lodged a strong protest against Iran after attacks on two vessels carrying Indian seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz left one Indian dead and another injured. SC orders…
From covered fly ash transport to a unified licence regime and stricter contractor norms, Railways has unveiled a series of reforms to improve logistics and project execution. Indian Railways on Tuesday announced a series of freight and logistics reforms, including the introduction of specialised covered containers for transporting fly ash and a unified all-India licence…
Paul Wesley, the charming actor renowned for his role as Stefan Salvatore in ‘The Vampire Diaries,’ walked down the aisle in an intimate outdoor ceremony with German-Brazilian model Natalie Kuckenburg. Amid tranquil palm trees and a serene landscape, the duo exchanged their vows in a civil wedding. Their dog, Greg, was the best boy who…
