UK PM Stays Quiet On Ukraine’s Use Of Long-Range Missiles Against Russia
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday said he would not “get into operational details” after US President Joe Biden gave Ukraine permission to use Western-supplied long-range missiles against Russia. Speaking to broadcasters at the G20 in Brazil, Starmer refused to be drawn “because the only winner, if we were to do that, is (Russian […]
2 Bikers Dead, Dozens Injured As Dense Smog Leads To Massive Pile-Ups In UP
Two bikers died and nearly three dozen people were injured in separate accidents due to smog conditions in Noida and other parts of western Uttar Pradesh in the early hours today. A truck rammed into another on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway due to low visibility. A bus that was travelling from Panipat to Mathura could […]
AI vs Medical Experts: Chatbot Outperforms Doctors In Diagnostic Accuracy
A study led by Dr. Adam Rodman, an esteemed American expert in internal medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, set out to investigate the potential benefits of chatbots for doctors in identifying illnesses. The study’s findings, as reported in The New York Times, were nothing short of surprising-the chatbot, operating independently, demonstrated a higher […]
The Growing Threat Of Deepfake Pornography: How To Protect Yourself
“All we have to have is just a human form to be a victim.” This statement from attorney Carrie Goldberg, who specialises in online abuse and sex crimes, captures the heightened risks posed by deepfake pornography in the era of artificial intelligence. The alarming rise of AI-generated deepfake pornography poses a massive threat to anyone, […]
Boeing To Fire Over 2,000 Employees In US, Home To Its Oldest Facilities
The US aviation giant Boeing sent out its first redundancy notifications on Monday as part of a previously announced plan to cut 10 percent of its global workforce. Boeing intends to cut almost 2,200 jobs in the US state of Washington, which is home to many of its oldest factories, according to a statement made […]
Opinion: Opinion | Team Trump: There’s Method To This Madness
The recent U.S. presidential election defied expectations, delivering results that will shape American politics in unpredictable ways. For only the second time in US history, a president won non-consecutive terms in office. Despite widespread predictions of a contentious transition, the handover from President Biden to President Trump was remarkably smooth. This election did more than […]
Manipur On Boil, Civil Society Junks NDA Resolution, Set 24-Hour Ultimatum
Meitei civil society organisations have rejected resolutions passed in a meeting of ruling party MLAs to arrest the spiralling violence in Manipur and set a 24-hour deadline to take “concrete steps” failing which it will take “decisive action”. This comes days after the recent spate of killings in the Northeastern state, which has been tense […]
Once Worth $30 Billion, Archegos Founder Says He’s Just a Millionaire Now
Archegos Capital Management founder Bill Hwang, whose family office’s soaring portfolio briefly made him worth more than $30 billion, said he now only has around $55 million. Hwang, who faces sentencing Wednesday in New York for fraud and market manipulation tied to Archegos’ spectacular 2021 collapse, estimated his current wealth in a Monday court filing. […]
Here’s Everything Sunita Williams And Butch Wilmore Are Eating On The International Space Station
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, 59, and Butch Wilmore, 61, were slated to be on the International Space Station (ISS) for eight days. However, they have been stranded on ISS for five months now, after their Boeing Starliner experienced technical malfunctions. Many space enthusiasts and followers of the astronauts are curious about their diet while on […]
Will Google Be Forced To Sell Chrome? US Judge Amit Mehta To Decide
Top Justice Department antitrust officials have decided to ask a judge to force Alphabet Inc.’s Google to sell off its Chrome browser in what would be a historic crackdown on one of the world’s biggest tech companies. The department will ask the judge, who ruled in August that Google illegally monopolized the search market, to […]
24-Year-Old Entrepreneur Who Left US For Bali Works 30 Hours A Week And Earns Rs 2.15 Crore A Year
Steven Guo, a 24-year-old entrepreneur, shifted from the United States to Bali and he’s never been happier. Speaking to CNBC Make It, Mr Guo revealed that he works just 30 hours a week and earns a whopping $254,000 (Rs 2.15 crore) a year. “Bali really is a place where my work-life balance finally makes sense,” […]
CBSE Boards 2025: Board Will Not Release List Of Toppers, Students Need 33% Marks To Qualify
CBSE will not release the merit list and division wise marks of students for the board exams 2025. Following the previous trend, the board will also not announce the list of toppers and division of the students. Students appearing in the CBSE board exam 2025 are required to score a minimum of 33 per cent […]