India’s growing space industry needs an umbrella Space Act for legal support. India needs a Space Act. It needed it yesterday!The country opened its space sector in 2020, created IN-SPACe to authorise and regulate their activities, and subsequently put in place the Indian Space Policy 2023 and a framework for non-governmental entities. The industry is…
Google moves its 90-person AI responsibility team out of DeepMind, and staff are worried Google is moving its roughly 90-person AI responsibility team out of Google DeepMind as part of a wider reorganisation at the company, according to an internal email viewed by The Wall Street Journal. Reportedly starting in September, the team will move…
PM Modi said India-UAE ties had been transformed over the last fewyears and the two sides were raising their ambitions even higher now NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi discussed ways to boost India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) connectivity and strategic energy infrastructure in a meeting with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin…
The 252 madrasas that have been served closure notices are devoid of minimum infrastructure. By: Soumitra.NandiKOLKATA: The state minority affairs and madrasa education department has sent closure notices to 252 madrasas across the state and issued show-cause notices to about 100 others following a survey of unaided madrasas.“The 252 madrasas that have been served closure…
12-ft king cobra swallows python in Karnataka garden (Image: AI) A snake-eating king cobra had just taken its unusual meal to another level. In a garden in Karnataka, a nearly 12-foot-long king cobra was found in the process of swallowing a python, leaving the family who spotted it with a scene that looked almost unreal.The…
Piyush Goyal hails New Delhi Declaration, says it reflects collective resolve for a more resilient, innovative and equitable partnership Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal welcomed the unanimous adoption of the New Delhi Declaration at the 18th Brics Summit, saying that it reflects the collective resolve of member countries to build a more resilient, innovative, development-focused…
The Virgo Transport 8 was travelling from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin (Representative image) A passenger ship carrying 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea near Indonesia on Sunday, prompting rescuers to launch a search operation, officials said.The Virgo Transport 8 was travelling from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan…
AI Generated Image Used For Representational Purpose Only MUMBAI: Ruling that a natural reaction to a fall does not involve kissing the victim, a sessions court convicted and sentenced to one year rigorous imprisonment a 34-year-old cleaner who claimed he accidentally “slipped and fell” onto a saleswoman at a Borivli (W) mall before forcibly kissing…
NEW DELHI: It has been a rough initiation into the T20I captaincy for Shreyas Iyer, having returned winless from the tour of Ireland and England in June-July. However, the first T20I against Afghanistan here on Sunday will be the first time he can boast of having a first-choice team to work with.Iyer’s captaincy came in…
Alan Ritchson and Catherine Ritchson part ways after being married for 20 years. (Instagram) Famed actor Alan Ritchson, best known for his ongoing series ‘Reacher,’ has confirmed that he and his wife, Catherine, have mutually agreed to part ways. The two are calling it quits on their marriage after being together for almost 20 years….