Good news for road trippers! In a recent update, a new greenfield expressway connecting Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh with Haldwani in Uttarakhand is expected to cut travel time between Delhi and Nainital by more than three hours once completed! As per several news reports, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has approved the proposed…
West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday announced a major expansion of his government, with 35 ministers set to be inducted into the state government during an oath-taking ceremony scheduled for Monday.The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to take place at Nabanna, at 11 am on Monday.Adhikari said,…
Representative Image (AP Photo/Patrick Sison) OpenAI‘s Custom Chip program lead Clive Chan just announced his is leaving Sam Altman’s company to join Anthropic. Chan joined OpenAI in January 2024. As per Chan’s LinkedIn his designation at OpenAI was Member of Technical Staff and it is the same designation that he is joining Anthropic. Chan announced…
Kolkata: Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee‘s residence in Kolkata’s Kalighat and her office in Nabanna were placed under an unprecedented security lockdown on Monday, even as Bengal’s chief secretary Dushyant Nariala instructed all departmental heads to ensure no official documents are removed, damaged or copied without authorisation.Long before the final results of the assembly polls were…
File Pic: Jaspal Rana and Manu Bhaker (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Grief-stricken by the untimely demise of legendary shooter and coach Jaspal Rana, double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker‘s father Ram Kishan has revealed that the biggest contribution the former marksman made to his daughter’s career was instilling discipline, self-belief and a result-oriented mindset that ultimately…
There is no shortage of viral videos on social media, but only a few manage to turn into full-blown debates. One such clip is currently making waves on X, where users are arguing over accountability, evidence, and the power of a camera in a public confrontation.The discussion began after a video surfaced online showing a…
Pankaj Bhadouria, who won the first season of MasterChef India, took to her social media account and shared that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. On May 28, Pankaj shared a picture of herself from the hospital where she can be seen lying on a hospital bed dressed in a patient gown with medical…
Uzbekistan GM Nodirbek Yakubboev comes up with ‘Namaste’ gesture against Harika Dronavalli (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: In this digital age, when every gesture is scrutinised under the microscopic lens of social media, a fleeting exchange at the recently-concluded Grenke Freestyle Open snowballed into a large-scale social media debate.As India’s Grandmaster (GM) Harika Dronavalli extended her hand…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella argues the real AI advantage isn’t picking the best frontier model—it’s the proprietary “learning loop” a company builds around it. As OpenAI and Anthropic march toward what could be the largest IPOs in history, Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella has stepped in with a message that cuts against the whole premise…
MUMBAI: Veteran banker KV Kamath is now the chairman of Jio Financial Services, helping guide its expansion in a crowded market. Kamath, credited with turning ICICI from a staid development financial institution into an aggressive retail powerhouse, remains upbeat on India and technology. Excerpts:PM Modi’s appeal to defer gold purchases and conserve fuel is seen…