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3 terrorists arrested with 10kg IED, weapons, drugs along LoC in J&K

The recovery included an AK-56 rifle with balance 10 rounds in the magazine (rest of the ammunition had been fired by the terrorist who was injured), two pistols with two magazines, 70 pistol rounds, one IED weighing around 10-12kg, six Chinese grenades and 20 packets of narcotics, the Lt Col added. from Times of India https://ift.tt/poRGbMu via IFTTT

How a covert relationship with Taliban backfired for Pakistan

Pakistan's relationship with the Taliban has soured since they seized power in Afghanistan. As a result, terrorist attacks by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan have risen and some Taliban commanders are establishing links with Pakistan's archrival, India. This instability adds to ongoing economic and political crises in Pakistan where inflation is raging, the country edges closer to default, and a crackdown is administered against former premier Imran Khan's political party. from Times of India https://ift.tt/NfoOH2h via IFTTT

US House passes debt ceiling deal as default threat looms

US lawmakers passed a bill to suspend the debt ceiling through 2024, slightly cutting government spending next year, as part of a pact struck between Washington's warring parties. The drama capped a tense few days on Capitol Hill; the Treasury had expected to run out of funds as soon as Monday. A default would nearly certainly trigger another recession, kill millions of jobs, and send costs soaring. from Times of India https://ift.tt/bpACgdE via IFTTT

Chappal in CCTV footage helps cops trace Rs 2 lakh stolen phone

When the railway police scanned the images closely, they got a close look at his gait and footwear-chappals with a loop to slip in the big toe. Two days of some clever sleuthing helped nab a person who has admitted he had lifted the phone from the train. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Crkv3FX via IFTTT

Elon Musk again world’s richest person as Arnault’s LVMH sinks

Musk and the 74-year-old Frenchman have been neck-and-neck for the top spot this year in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a listing of the world’s 500 richest people.Arnault first surpassed Musk in December as the tech industry struggled and luxury showed resilience in the face of inflation. LVMH, which Arnault founded, owns brands including Louis Vuitton, Fendi and Hennessy. from Times of India https://ift.tt/CtyZD5E via IFTTT

AI chatbots may be fun, but they have a drinking problem

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Elon Musk: Tesla boss on first China trip in over three years

The multi-billionaire has not yet publicly commented on the visit, which comes amid US-China tensions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/BPTraLQ via IFTTT

How Jadeja was reintegrated into Chennai Super Kings

Dhoni and Jadeja have been part of many a battle together, including a memorable partnership in the 2019 ODI World Cup semifinal against New Zealand that ended in tears for the senior pro. Despite the immense professional respect for each other, their chemistry hasn't always been a smooth one. Last year, after a disastrous campaign when he was made captain for a while only to be removed midway, Jadeja left the CSK camp in a huff. from Times of India https://ift.tt/x4Kswmy via IFTTT

North Korea's spy satellite 'crashes into sea'

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Rs 10 lakh, job for kin of dead: Amit Shah's balm for riot-hit Manipur

The compensation payable to the kin of the victims, numbering at least 80 people from the majority Meitei and tribal Kuki communities, will be contributed equally by the Centre and the state government, officials said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wU3jL62 via IFTTT

'Wonderful conversation': Rahul shares video of his 'yatra'

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Foxconn: iPhone maker hikes pay ahead of new model launch

Foxconn's move comes ahead of the expected launch of Apple's iPhone 15 later this year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/AVPklxX via IFTTT

'Destiny had this written for MS Dhoni': Hardik Pandya

Gujarat Titans have been the team to beat since their title-winning IPL debut last season, and they played the same brand of fearless cricket in the 2023 edition before being stopped in their title defence by MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings on Monday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Bb90LjZ via IFTTT

MS Dhoni hasn't ruled out playing another IPL season

The talismanic MS Dhoni led CSK to a record-equalling fifth IPL title on Monday, beating Gujarat Titans on the rain-curtailed reserve day of the final after bad weather didn't allow any play on Sunday. The 41-year-old Dhoni wants to see how his body responds in the next 6-7 months before taking a call on his IPL career. from Times of India https://ift.tt/50fyi74 via IFTTT

6 labourers working on rail power project electrocuted

Divisional railway manager (DRM) K K Sinha, who visited the spot along with other senior officials from the division, said the poles were being installed by contract labourers engaged by Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL). At about 11.35 am on Monday, one of the truss poles slipped from their hands and touched the live 25KV overhead wire. The six workers holding the pole were charred to death. from Times of India https://ift.tt/D0nsuxp via IFTTT

Elizabeth Holmes is going to prison. Will she ever pay victims too?

Experts say victims often never get their money back from those who defrauded them. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/PTpoySQ via IFTTT

'Sex abuse' of jailed women from Imran's party keeps Pak on boil

Social media has been buzzing with stories of alleged physical and sexual abuse of women PTI supporters, who were taken into custody and kept in detention centres following protests over ex-PM Imran Khan’s arrest on May 9. from Times of India https://ift.tt/6pwKm59 via IFTTT

Bandra-Versova Sea Link to be named after Veer Savarkar

CM Eknath Shinde on Sunday announced that the under-construction Bandra-Versova Sea Link will be named after Swatantrya Veer Savarkar. Earlier this month, CM Shinde announced that Mumbai Coastal Road will be named after Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. The move is being seen as an attempt by the Shinde-Fadnavis government to woo Maharashtrian voters ahead of the local body polls and next year's assembly polls. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0nlESsM via IFTTT

IPL final, weather updates: Better forecast for Monday

The Ahmedabad weather forecast for the evening of May 29, the reserve day for the IPL 2023 final between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans, is much more promising than the downpour that the Narendra Modi Stadium witnessed on Sunday, when the wet conditions didn't allow even the toss to happen. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jhQ7AbB via IFTTT

Unfazed by violence, over 3,000 appear for UPSC exams in Imphal

Sources said 4,051 candidates had registered for UPSC prelims in Imphal but after UPSC provided them an alternative to choose from exam centres in a few other states, about 700 opted to appear from outside Manipur. from Times of India https://ift.tt/xg9uU8L via IFTTT

Who is Linda Yaccarino, Twitter's 'superwoman'?

Can new chief executive Linda Yaccarino fix Twitter? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/KFC9QHs via IFTTT

Fundamental right: Woman allowed to abort 23-week fetus

The petitioner was friendly with the accused since 2016. In 2018, she married another man and had a child. On October 7, 2022 her drunk husband mercilessly beat her and their minor son. She phoned her former boyfriend around midnight. He asked her to come to his place with her son. He promised to marry her and had physical relations with her. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DMhAWFo via IFTTT

Man gets 2yr rigorous imprisonment for molesting Peruvian

A magistrate court in Mazgaon has sentenced a room service attendant to two years of RI for outraging the modesty of a Peruvian woman. She said no such incident occurred with her anywhere else and she was now afraid to travel in the country. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kEA371d via IFTTT

Snake found in midday meal at Bihar school, 98 children fall ill

At least 98 schoolchildren fell sick after consuming midday meal in which a dead snake was allegedly found at a government middle school at Amouna in Araria district on Saturday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KYbS9mD via IFTTT

IPL Final: Gujarat Titans hope to gatecrash MSD party

There is no trophy in the annals of cricketing history that MS Dhoni has not laid his hands on. But come Sunday at the Narendra Modi Stadium, he would like to give one final push to bring home the fifth IPL title for the Chennai Super Kings. from Times of India https://ift.tt/AiGjXkU via IFTTT

Noida shooting: Student kept gun in university for 29 days

Anuj Singh, the sociology student who gunned down batchmate Sneha Chaurasia and then shot himself on May 18 inside Shiv Nadar University, bought the pistol for Rs 35,000 in Bulandshahr on April 18 and returned to his hostel on April 20. from Times of India https://ift.tt/djRxKmp via IFTTT

Lingayats secure lion's share as K'taka gets full-fledged cabinet

Ten ministers, including CM Siddaramaiah and deputy CM DK Shivakumar, were sworn in last week. This is the first time in recent times that a new government has managed to install a full-strength cabinet of 34 ministers in such a short time. Portfolios are likely to be distributed on Sunday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Geqdv7M via IFTTT

Wife earns more than man, court upholds no-maintenance order

The woman had filed a domestic violence case against her husband and in-laws in 2021 and alleged that after their child’s birth, she was forced to move out of their home. The judge, though, directed the man to pay Rs 10,000 a month towards maintenance of their young child. from Times of India https://ift.tt/koHaG7L via IFTTT

False caste slur charge can’t deprive one of liberty: Court

The judge pointed out that while Virkar had complained to the cops on April 12 alleging that the informant and others assaulted them, the informant’s FIR was lodged only on April 21. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Q0FDRw1 via IFTTT

Rohit hopes Gill carries his IPL form to WTC final

After Mumbai Indians' exit from IPL 2023, Rohit Sharma will now focus on leading India in the World Test Championship final against Australia next month, and he hopes that Gujarat Titans' superstar Shubman Gill carries his rich vein of form to the big game in London. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mOwIKWG via IFTTT

What's special about India's first 160 kmph regional rapid train?

RRTS trains: India's first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) is set to become operational soon with trains running at speeds of up to 160 kmph! Watch the video in this article to know what passengers can look forward to. from Times of India https://ift.tt/GI2tZNR via IFTTT

Kuno cheetah team mistaken for cow thieves, attacked in MP

A team from Kuno National Park in Sheopur of Madhya Pradesh, tasked with locating a female cheetah, Aasha, which had moved out of the protected area, was attacked early Friday morning by villagers in Burakheda village who mistook them to be cattle thieves. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uZCbrTs via IFTTT

SC refuses to halt CBI, ED probes against Didi kin

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stall the ongoing investigations by CBI and ED into the alleged role of MP and TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in the West Bengal teacher recruitment but stayed a Calcutta HC order imposing Rs 25 lakh cost on him while rejecting his plea for recall of earlier order directing probe against him. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WFvsEbw via IFTTT

Nepal PM to be on 4-day India trip from May 31

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Carpenter’s son tops Class X boards, now aims to be a techie

Sushant Chandravanshi intends to pursue science and thereafter software engineering, the proud father added. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qEb8Gst via IFTTT

DM made me file complaint against Azam Khan, said plaintiff

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PM Modi: India has become a ray of hope for all

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Neuralink: Elon Musk's brain chip firm says US approval won for human study

The billionaire's Neuralink implant company wants to help restore people's vision and mobility. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/iHzG2qn via IFTTT

MiG-29K lands on INS Vikrant at night

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Jaishankar likely to attend Brics meet in South Africa

Foreign minister S Jaishankar will travel to Cape Town next week to participate in the BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting that will look to firm up the agenda for the summit that South Africa will host in August. The foreign ministers’ meeting is an important forum for focus on political and security cooperation among the member-states and Jaishankar will likely use it to stress the need for all to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of States without making any exception. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Opam74A via IFTTT

Anup Soni shares a nostalgic picture from Saaya days with Nitesh Pandey

Late actor Nitesh Pandey and Anup Soni were co-stars in the TV show Saaya in 1998. Anup shared a nostalgic picture from their show remembering Nitesh. The picture also has R Madhavan, Achint Kaur and Mansi Joshi in the frame. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uU9Kr4Y via IFTTT

34 years on, accused freed as witnesses not found

In one of the oldest pending cases before the sessions court, 34 years after a city businessman was allegedly kidnapped by four accused who extorted a share of a property from him, a 62-year-old Mira Road man, the sole accused facing trial for more than three decades, was acquitted after the victim and other witnesses could not be traced. In a trial that lasted only two months, the court said that the testimony of the investigating officer was insufficient to convict the accused. from Times of India https://ift.tt/b3oglYO via IFTTT

2nd conviction still in force, Azam may stay disqualified

Samajwadi Party strongman Azam Khan’s acquittal by a Rampur court in the hate speech case that led to his disqualification from the UP assembly last year might have created a constitutional quandary requiring judicial intervention but for his recent sentencing by a Moradabad court in a 2008 case. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1smzPwt via IFTTT

Mumbai Indians eliminate Lucknow to keep IPL final hopes alive

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians thrashed Lucknow Super Giants by 81 runs on Wednesday to eliminate them from the IPL and keep alive their own hopes of making the final. Seamer Akash Madhwal claimed five wickets while conceding only five runs in his 3.3 overs to skittle out Lucknow for 101 in 16.3 overs after Mumbai had posted 182/8. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ovA8nP9 via IFTTT

Karnataka govt may withdraw circular banning hijab

The Congress government in Karnataka is seriously considering withdrawing the primary and secondary education department’s circular prohibiting hijabs in schools and pre-university colleges in the state. Senior state minister Priyank Kharge also said that his government would ban outfits like the Bajrang Dal if peace in the state was disturbed. “We have promised in our manifesto to turn Karnataka into a paradise" he said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Wfg52Yk via IFTTT

PM Modi to do a Nehru, repeat 1947 ritual with ‘sengol’

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Eliminator: Power-packed MI up against LSG spin trio

Here we are, after seven weeks of enthralling mid-table churn. Many would say that the league-stage jostle this season was the most intense ever. Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants typify that intensity. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wS2PJou via IFTTT

Chip war: Apple strikes major US-made semiconductor deal

The move comes as a trade row centred on the tech industry intensifies between Washington and Beijing. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Ru0eM6s via IFTTT

Dhoni on IPL retirement: 'I have 8-9 months to decide'

Dhoni led CSK's entry into their 10th IPL final by beating defending champions Gujarat Titans by 15 runs at their home ground MA Chidambaram Stadium in Qualifer 1 on Tuesday and said he has "ample time to decide" when asked after the game about his retirement from the IPL. from Times of India https://ift.tt/RMfmF9h via IFTTT

Forceful seizure of vehicles by recovery agents is illegal: HC

The Patna high court has held that forceful seizure of vehicles from owners who default on loans, through musclemen, is sheer violation of the fundamental right to life and livelihood as guaranteed by the Constitution and that such bullying actions attract lodging of FIRs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/FwnQhTP via IFTTT

Former Union minister Manohar Joshi is critically ill

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WhatsApp to allow users to edit messages within 15 minutes

The instant-messaging service, which is used by 2 billion people, counts India as its largest market. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/dIuF69h via IFTTT

Jagan, Naveen crucial for govt to get Delhi services bill past RS

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has called upon opposition parties to block in Rajya Sabha the bill to replace the ordinance promulgated on Friday to neutralise the Supreme Court verdict that gave the Delhi government control over bureaucracy in the national capital, but the BJP leadership seems hopeful of clearing the numbers test in the Upper House with the support of YSR Congress and BJD. from Times of India https://ift.tt/SxZtAKC via IFTTT

Congress workers 'purify' K'taka assembly with cow urine

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TikTok sues Montana to overturn first US state ban

The western state last week became the first in the US to ban the hugely-popular video platform. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/cmT7oxR via IFTTT

Karnataka CM stand-off over, it’s a fight for the ministries now

Ministerial ambitions overshadowed by the tussle for top post in Karnataka came to the fore a day after CM Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar were sworn in along with eight ministers, leaving Congress on a sticky wicket as one aspirant after another voiced disappointment at being left out. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Y4riteU via IFTTT

In K'taka berth for Kharge’s son, Cong’s message to PM

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Teacher suspended for FB post critical of Sidda’s freebies

A teacher of a government lower primary school in Kaanubenahalli, Hosadurga taluk, Chitradurga district was suspended for Facebook posts that criticised newly sworn-in chief minister Siddaramaiah for his fiscal policies. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mrafJoz via IFTTT

Seba HSLC Result 2023: Assam 10th result to be released today

The Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) announced the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) results, showing a remarkable upsurge in pass percentage by 14%. With 72.69% overall pass rate, boys scored 74.71% and girls achieved 70.96%. These results surpass both last year's record low and pre-Covid performance. from Times of India https://ift.tt/5xXjdr1 via IFTTT

Shubman on playing CSK: 'It's going to be an exciting one'

After an impressive display of batting prowess against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Sunday, Gujarat Titans' star batsman Shubman Gill delivered a stern warning to Chennai Super Kings on Sunday. Gill, who scored an unbeaten 104 off just 52 balls, asserted that his team possesses a formidable bowling attack capable of challenging MS Dhoni's CSK on the Chepauk wicket in the Qualifier 1 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wof7POk via IFTTT

China bans major chip maker Micron from key infrastructure projects

It is China's first major move against a US chip maker, as tensions increase between Beijing and Washington. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Pa92XgU via IFTTT

These ‘forests’ are disturbing balance

Monoculture plantations taken up by the FDCs for financial gain are causing damage to tiger ecosystem, feel experts. from Times of India https://ift.tt/edzVET5 via IFTTT

Martin Amis, era-defining British author, passes away at 73

The celebrated British writer Martin Amis, who gave masterpieces like 'Money' and 'London Fields' passes away at the age of 73. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Q4Cuz6W via IFTTT

12 killed, 90 hurt in stampede at El Salvador stadium

Twelve people died and 90 others were injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in El Salvador on Saturday, authorities said, turning a highly anticipated match into a chaotic scene as fans rushed to save people suffocating under a mass of bodies. from Times of India https://ift.tt/y5bM6SW via IFTTT

Pink wads for gold: Rs 2,000 note withdrawal triggers panic buying

A day after RBI's decision to suck out Rs 2,000 notes, which remain legal tender, jewellers witnessed a steady flow of customers buying gold with the Rs 2,000 notes. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DpJaVOz via IFTTT

Governance models globally prompted move on ordinance

ase studies on the models of governance followed in capital cities across the world — like Washington DC, Berlin, France, Ottawa and Canberra — helped convince the Centre about the need to bring an ordinance to restore Delhi LG’s overriding powers relating to the administrative control of Delhi. from Times of India https://ift.tt/rRUIxnl via IFTTT

IAF grounds 60 MiG-21 Bisons after May 8 crash

The IAF has grounded its entire fleet of around 60 old MiG-21 'Bison' fighters for comprehensive engine and other technical checks after one of the single-engine jets crashed into a village and killed three women on the ground in the Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan on May 8. from Times of India https://ift.tt/4HDu8Kt via IFTTT

Ours mustn't be era of war: Quad echoes PM on Ukraine

PM Narendra Modi and other Quad leaders - US President Joe Biden, Japan PM Fumio Kishida and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese - for the first time in a Quad leaders' joint statement together explicitly expressed their "deep concern" over the war raging in Ukraine, while mourning what they called its terrible and tragic humanitarian consequences. from Times of India https://ift.tt/lsLT72h via IFTTT

Unable to pay bribe, woman delivers baby on road

A 25-year-old woman, wife of a daily-wager, who was allegedly unable to pay a "bribe of Rs 1,000" and thereafter denied admission to a local community health centre (CHC), was forced to deliver her baby on the road in Iglas area of Aligarh district. from Times of India https://ift.tt/oCILGDt via IFTTT

Biden's hug sets the tone for PM Modi's US trip

The bonhomie displayed by US President Joe Biden with Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being seen as good augury for the summit-level bilateral interaction scheduled next month when the latter visits Washington DC. from Times of India https://ift.tt/O0qfI94 via IFTTT

Eight officers complained of harassment: LG's office

The LG's office claimed on Saturday that eight officers working in the Delhi government and MCD had complained of harassment by the AAP dispensation in Delhi and Punjab over the past few months. from Times of India https://ift.tt/4MpumKE via IFTTT

Contract killers take Rs 10k to kill student outside UP school

In a horrific daylight killing, a 17-year-old student of class 12, Prince Malan, was shot dead in front of his school in Tappal area of Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh district on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mVpui4C via IFTTT

Disha Parmar and Rahul Vaidya re set for parenthood

Disha Parmar and Rahul Vaidya will soon become parents. In an exclusive chat, Rahul and Disha share their happiness. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DTwzvby via IFTTT

IPL 2023: All Playoffs probabilities in 8 points

A third team has now been knocked out of the race for the playoffs this season. Punjab Kings' 4 wicket loss vs Rajasthan Royals saw them join Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad as the third team to be eliminated. from Times of India https://ift.tt/fPagEuc via IFTTT

Dhoni fever grips Kotla as Delhi Capitals face Chennai Super Kings

The MS Dhoni fever has reached Delhi and it is certainly going to raise the temperature in the peak-summer afternoon match against Delhi Capitals on Saturday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Naq3U1O via IFTTT

Value of desi defence production up 12%, crosses Rs1 lakh crore

The value of India's domestic defence production crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore mark for the first time in 2022-23, which is 12% higher than the preceding financial year, the defence ministry said on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7cb16gd via IFTTT

PM Modi: Border peace key for normal ties with China

India is on the side of peace and will remain firmly there, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said as he landed in Hiroshima for the G7 summit and added that he will amplify concerns of the developing world at the summit. from Times of India https://ift.tt/V6BNzRU via IFTTT

Singapore hangs 2nd in 3 weeks for trafficking pot

Singapore on Wednesday hanged another citizen for trafficking cannabis, the second in three weeks, as it clung firmly to the death penalty despite growing calls for the city-state to halt drug-related executions. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zAW0phL via IFTTT

What DKS gained by creating 5-day stand-off: Heir apparent's position

The breakfast table stacked with idli-dosa-sambar, and Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar digging into the rice dishes, with host K C Venugopal and Randeep Surjewala stealing glances at their guests, summed up the four-day-long breathless drama to select the chief minister of Karnataka. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DORCqWm via IFTTT

SC: Bengal's Kerala Story ban puts 'premium on intolerance'

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed West Bengal's May 8 decision to ban screening of 'The Kerala Story' and told the state government that banning a movie just because some people found it objectionable amounted to "putting a premium on intolerance". from Times of India https://ift.tt/pBt56Vw via IFTTT

29 of top 64 Indian varsities slip in global rankings

Sixty-four Indian universities, led by IIM-A, feature in the 2023 edition of the Global 2000 list by Center for World University Rankings (CWUR). from Times of India https://ift.tt/K8tL9Yg via IFTTT

AAP govt wants chief secy replaced by addl CS

In its May 11 verdict, the Supreme Court had said the division of administrative powers between the Centre and Delhi government "must be respected". It said Delhi government had "legislative and executive power over services", except those relating to public order, police and land. from Times of India https://ift.tt/aBgLoY7 via IFTTT

Bihar caste survey to stay stalled: SC

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SC to hear plea against Gyanvapi carbon dating

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Nepali sherpa sets Everest record with 27th ascent

Kami Rita Sherpa, a Nepali sherpa, broke his own record by scaling Mount Everest for the 27th time on Wednesday. He guided a foreign climber to the summit using the traditional southeast ridge route. The government confirmed the news, while Thaneswar Guragai, manager of the Seven Summit Treks, expressed his happiness, saying for now, it is 100% certain that Kami Rita scaled Everest for the 27th time. from Times of India https://ift.tt/UhyP8nz via IFTTT

TikTok: Montana to become first US state to ban app on personal devices

The Chinese-owned platform said the ban "infringes on the First Amendment rights of the people of Montana". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/u2ievc6 via IFTTT

Nicolas Sarkozy loses corruption appeal

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Russia says hypersonic missile scientists face treason

Three Russian academics who have worked on hypersonic missile technology face "very serious accusations", the Kremlin said on Wednesday, in a treason investigation that has spread alarm through Russia's scientific community. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Amr5Jtl via IFTTT

Karnataka deadlock on: Siddaramaiah likely to be CM

Congress is believed to have clinched the deal for Karnataka chief ministership Wednesday, with Siddaramaiah likely to take up the top job and state party chief DK Shivakumar being persuaded to be his deputy. An announcement is expected to be made Thursday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/poSAHjL via IFTTT

Get fit in 6 months or go, Assam cops told

The Assam police on Tuesday said it will start offering voluntary retirement to all obese personnel if they fail to reduce their weights by November this year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/5tSlfgI via IFTTT

SC rejects review of verdict upholding EWS quota

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Man kills wife and daughter, hangs self

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IAF Globemaster jams Leh runway

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Top EU diplomat seeks action against India on Russian oil ahead of talks

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Ex-Apple engineer accused of stealing self-driving car secrets

The 35-year-old suspect allegedly downloaded large amounts of data before fleeing to China. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/pyJ0ESg via IFTTT

Delhi government 'advice' not needed to name aldermen: LG to SC

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Incredibly humbling experience: Aashka Goradia on motherhood

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IPL: Gujarat Titans enter playoffs, sun sets on Hyderabad

Hitting 13 exquisitely-timed boundaries, including two sublime straight drives, and a six in his 101 off 58 balls, Gill laid the foundation for defending champions Gujarat to become the first team to enter the IPL 2023 playoffs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/vmWKYgO via IFTTT

We rightly deserve the playoff spot: Hardik Pandya

After Gujarat Titans became the first team to enter the playoffs this season with a convincing 34-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Ahmedabad on Monday, skipper Hardik Pandya said his team "rightly deserve" a place in the playoffs of the Indian Premier League. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Q2PLgkh via IFTTT

Drunk flyer held in Amritsar for midair misconduct

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DC gives Paradiso families 2 wks to vacate towers 'unfit for living'

Deputy commissioner Nishant Yadav on Monday issued orders asking residents of towers E and F of Chintels Paradiso to vacate their flats within 15 days. He appointed district town planner (enforcement) Manish Yadav as the nodal officer for executing the order - issued under Section 144 of the CrPC - and getting the flats vacated. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1lYhOFI via IFTTT

Tatas get a bite of Apple, start manufacturing iPhone in Bengaluru

In an ambitious manufacturing move in India, the Tata Group has started making the Apple iPhone within the country as it seeks to acquire the Narasapura factory, outside Bengaluru, of Taiwanese giant Wistron, multiple sources have told TOI. from Times of India https://ift.tt/4DuAXKQ via IFTTT

Mother, daughter killed as SUV hits their car in Gurgaon

A 62-year-old woman and her 32-year-old daughter died and two others suffered grievous injuries when the car in which they were travelling was hit by an SUV near Sector 106 on Sunday evening. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zTLYAKt via IFTTT

UP police gun down two 'cop killers' in encounter

Two assailants who had allegedly killed a police constable on duty last week were eliminated in an encounter with cops in Jalaun on Sunday. They were identified as Ramesh (38) and Kallu alias Umesh (30). from Times of India https://ift.tt/bS25FeU via IFTTT

Teacher held for sex assault bid on 15 schoolgirls in UP

A computer teacher of a government school in a village in Tilhar area of UP’s Shahjahanpur has been arrested on Sunday for allegedly attempting to sexually assault 15 girl students, mostly dalits. All theseminor students are in class VII and VIII. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WafNj7k via IFTTT

Should social media face-altering filters be regulated?

With photo manipulation technology now extending to videos some want authorities to intervene. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/b48DGCH via IFTTT

Teacher held for sex assault bid on 15 schoolgirls in UP

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Soon, unique code for economic offenders

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UP police gun down two 'cop killers' in encounter

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Karnataka elections: Winners and losers

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Plea to repossess 2 more SpiceJet planes

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Rise in students seeking help, IIT-B to have more counsellors

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Yogi­-powered BJP sweeps all 17 mayoral polls in UP

BJP rode UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s campaign blitzkrieg to sweep Saturday the state’s all 17 mayoral seats in urban civic polls, bettering its tally of 14 of the 16 posts in 2017. from Times of India https://ift.tt/GSYu6Uz via IFTTT

Karnataka results: How Congress stalled BJP's quota move

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Air India bans flyer for 2 years over ‘crew assault’

Air India (AI) has banned for two years a flyer who allegedly tried to open a door midair and assaulted two air hostesses who stopped him from doing so on a Delhi-London flight last month. from Times of India https://ift.tt/IGKv2Bb via IFTTT

India’s‘biggest’drughaul: NCB,Navyseizemeth worthRs 15,000cr

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Anjali Anand on doing Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani

In an exclusive conversation with ETimes TV, Anjali Anand, who is off to South Africa for Khatron Ke Khiladi 13, spoke about being a part of Karan Johar film Rock Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani. The film stars Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt. from Times of India https://ift.tt/B1W8M0Z via IFTTT

Sunrisers Hyderabad wary of Lucknow Super Giants backlash

The race for the playoff berths is entering the homestretch. Teams bunched in the middle of the table are looking to upset calculations of the top four with the rained off match between Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants further queering the pitch as the teams got a point each. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wN38pvE via IFTTT

Four elephants electrocuted

Four elephants were killed when they came in contact with an electricity transformer in Andhra near the Odisha border Friday. The elephants included a male, two females and a calf. The electrocution took place near Katragedda village in Bhamini mandal. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uBMAahi via IFTTT

Parachute gets entangled in power line, Navy paratrooper dies

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Aryan case: Ex-­NCB man booked for ‘extorting Rs 50 lakh from SRK’

The CBI has registered a corruption case against Sameer Wankhede, the former western region head of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), and three others for allegedly extorting Rs 50 lakh from actor Shah Rukh Khan in the October 2021 cruise drug case involving his son Aryan Khan. from Times of India https://ift.tt/a5KAZb7 via IFTTT

Yashasvi Jaiswal: 'Routine & process' is his 'thumb rule'

Yashasvi Jaiswal's journey can be an inspiration for any young cricketer around the world looking to make it big, and on Thursday, by adding the fastest IPL half-century to his resume, the 21-year-old Rajasthan Royals batter further substantiated that. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mBVtwNO via IFTTT

Speaker must decide on disqualification of 16 MLAs: Uddhav

He made the demand a day after the Supreme Court gave its verdict on last year's political crisis that resulted in the collapse of the three-party Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government led by him following a rebellion by Eknath Shinde, who later joined hands with the BJP to become the chief minister. Thackeray's party colleague Anil Parab said they will write to Speaker Nawerkar urging him to take a call on the matter at the earliest. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7P56rwd via IFTTT

Custody movie review highlights: Naga Chaitanya's cop drama is an interesting ride so far

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EPS higher pension calculation: Bigger provident fund balance or higher pension? Watch video to decide now

Higher pension under EPS: Wondering whether you want a big Provident Fund corpus at the time of retirement or a better monthly pension? Watch this video to understand in simple terms and make a decision. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qp73RTP via IFTTT

Elon Musk says new Twitter chief has been hired

Elon Musk on Thursday said he has hired someone to replace him as boss of Twitter and its newly named X Corporation parent. Twitter users in December voted to oust owner Musk as chief executive in an unscientific poll he organized and promised to honor, just weeks after he took charge of the social media giant. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7IGVLw6 via IFTTT

Militants kidnap 3 Meiteis, kill a cop in Manipur

Suspected Kuki militants killed a cop and allegedly kidnapped three Meiteis in separate incidents Thursday even as the overall situation in violence-hit Manipur improved further with curfew relaxations in 11 of its 16 districts, including restive Churachandpur. from Times of India https://ift.tt/vifZ6DJ via IFTTT

Nitish's ‘unity tour’ takes him to Pawar, Uddhav in Maharashtra

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and deputy chief minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav have met NCP president Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray to discuss opposition unity at the national level. To mobilise anti-BJP parties, Kumar had recently met AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress politician Rahul Gandhi and New Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of AAP. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3ISALyx via IFTTT

Hacker marketplace still active despite police 'takedown' claim

Police said the "dangerous" Genesis Market had been dismantled, but it is still selling hacker products. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/1qyFae5 via IFTTT

Disney+ streaming business loses 4m subscribers in first quarter

Most of the losses came from its Hotstar service in Asia, which has lost rights to Indian cricket matches. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/XuK1bZC via IFTTT

Patient stabs Kerala doctor to death, medicos go on strike

Private and government doctors across Kerala went on strike Wednesday and brought the state’s health services to a halt after Dr Vandana Das, a 25-year-old house surgeon at Kottarakkara taluk hospital in Kollam, was stabbed to death with surgical scissors and a scalpel early in the morning by her patient when he was brought there by police for treatment of his injured legs and hands. from Times of India https://ift.tt/OGgL3dt via IFTTT

Another low-intensity 'blast' near Amritsar's Golden Temple

Police received the information of a loud noise behind one of the buildings following they had begun investigations said Amritsar police commissioner Naunihal Singh. from Times of India https://ift.tt/z5Vh3Xi via IFTTT

Renewable energy projects worth billions stuck on hold

Major renewable energy projects being delayed by more than 10 years as grid reaches capacity. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/s4k9NgS via IFTTT

Santiniketan set to get Unesco World Heritage Site tag

A decade-long campaign to get Santiniketan recognised as a Unesco World Heritage Site looks set to finally pay off, with the International Council on Monuments and Sites, an international advisory body to the UN, recommending the inclusion of Rabindranath Tagore’s “abode of peace” in the prestigious global list. from Times of India https://ift.tt/saOcuqh via IFTTT

Budding boxer, 12, runs 15km to safety in Manipur

Mangminmgam was separated from his parents, who were hiding in their native village of Saikul in Kangpokpi, a district north of Imphal. from Times of India https://ift.tt/34n0aUg via IFTTT

After fasting, Sachin Pilot plans 'padyatra' on May 11

Congress leader and former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot on Tuesday announced a 125km "Jan Sangharsh Padayatra" to highlight corruption and paper leaks which are affecting the youth in the state. The proposed yatya will begin on May 11 from the RPSC headquarters in Ajmer to Jaipur. from Times of India https://ift.tt/pjkme64 via IFTTT

Can DC tweakers top Chennai Super Kings' spin power?

When in Chennai, you must beat the Chennai Super Kings at their own game. Teams have learnt this the hard way, and the scenario will be no different for the Delhi Capitals, who have to win on Wednesday to stay in contention for a playoff berth. from Times of India https://ift.tt/dJjHNPf via IFTTT

Most teams in this IPL are taking risks: Rohit Sharma

Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday said that most teams are taking risks in the IPL 2023. Rohit's comments came after five-time champions Mumbai Indians chased a mammoth 200-run target, set by Royal Challengers Bangalore, in just 16.3 overs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/AaV9Sz5 via IFTTT

Hardeep Singh Puri vs Piyush Goyal? Shots fired over Rera

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1st gang rape conviction in Muzaffarnagar riots: 2 sentenced to 20 years’ jail

A local court in Muzaffarnagar has sentenced two men — Maheshvir and Sikander Malik — to 20 years in jail for the gangrape of a woman from the minority community during the 2013 communal riots in the western UP district that left over 50,000 homeless and claimed 60 lives. The third accused, Kuldeep Singh, had died during the course of the trial in 2020. The case had gained pace after the Supreme Court’s intervention. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PFDNaKi via IFTTT

Top militants among 12 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Israel launched pre-dawn air strikes Tuesday against the militant group Islamic Jihad in Gaza, its army said, killing 12 people according to the health ministry in the Hamas-controlled Palestinian territory. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jw73X0n via IFTTT

Always knew Russell special was round the corner: Rana

Lauding Andre Russell, who had finally come to the party this IPL season vs Punjab Kings on Monday, Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana said he kept "backing" the power hitter. Rana also said he knew that a match-winning innings was round the corner. from Times of India https://ift.tt/nSbVCE2 via IFTTT

'If my marriage had been conventional, I would have been nobody'

She’s the OG Dream Girl of Bollywood. At 75, her beauty, grace and poise are striking and unmatched. Hema Malini, actress, danseuse, director, and politician keeps her creative passion alive more through her dance ballets than cinema. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ejQVENP via IFTTT

Tech layoffs: LinkedIn cuts 700 jobs and phases out China

The careers site is the latest tech company to announce major job cuts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/35NBz1M via IFTTT

Manipur clashes left 60 dead, 200 wounded, 35,000 displaced, says CM Biren Singh

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh said Monday that 60 “innocent” lives were lost and over 200 wounded in the ethnic clashes in the state that displaced 35,000 people, while around 1,700 houses were burned down, and 1,041 weapons and 7,460 rounds of ammunition looted from police armouries. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ygE2RkS via IFTTT

ChatGPT: Can students pass using AI tools at university?

There are fears about cheating, but new advice says students should be taught how to use AI tools. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/hVtaFCn via IFTTT

Chahal becomes joint highest wicket-taker in IPL history

Rajasthan Royals' leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has joined Dwayne Bravo at 183 wickets apiece to become the joint leading wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League history. from Times of India https://ift.tt/vcmPYXQ via IFTTT

Rise in heatwaves, fall in coldwaves in Gujarat: Report

In December 2022, none of the weather stations in Gujarat recorded minimum temperatures below 10 degrees celsius or cold waves. Termed 'warm winter,' the trend continued till early January. from Times of India https://ift.tt/K7XjnIc via IFTTT

IPL 2023: How Chennai Super Kings unearthed 'new Malinga'

It was Lasith Malinga's slower yorker in the last ball of the final that took the 2019 IPL title away from Chennai Super Kings. It hurt the franchise, but it didn't take them too long to unearth their own slinger who can come close to being as effective as the Lankan great. from Times of India https://ift.tt/rX67JcQ via IFTTT

Tillu Tajpuriya murder: TN cops on duty in Tihar sent back, to be suspended

In a major action against the personnel of the Tamil Nadu Special Police Force (TNSP), who reportedly were mute spectators to the killing of Sunil Tajpuria in Tihar Jail, seven of them were sent back to Tamil Nadu. Their suspensions will follow. The action comes in the wake of the director general of prisons' letter to the TNSP DG. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2aHTC3j via IFTTT

Manipur burning due to hate politics: Rahul Gandhi

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday alleged that hate politics propagated by BJP caused the recent unrest in Manipur and said he had embarked on ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ to oppose this very brand of politics. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jAJf92e via IFTTT

Denied leave, guard sets bank manager on fire

The security guard of the State Bank of India branch in Dharchula, an ex-serviceman, tried to burn the bank's manager alive by pouring petrol on him and lighting a match. Manager Mohammad Owase (55) had been transferred to Dharchula from Delhi around a year and a half back. from Times of India https://ift.tt/rKLGjMc via IFTTT

Khalistan outfit chief shot dead in Lahore

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Watch: Mohammad Siraj's verbal spat with Phil Salt

Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Mohammed Siraj lost his cool during his team's IPL 2023 clash against Delhi Capitals. Both Siraj and DC batsman Phil Salt were involved in a heated exchange. The incident happened in the penultimate over of the Powerplay during Delhi Capitals' run chase. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Q27HP8b via IFTTT

Record 20L candidates to appear for NEET-UG today

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Multiple people shot at Dallas-area outlet mall

Police were responding to a shooting at a busy suburban Dallas mall on Saturday that left multiple people injured, authorities said. There was no word on deaths or the number of people injured at the Allen Premium Outlets mall where the shooting took place, about 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Dallas. from Times of India https://ift.tt/BnQY4a9 via IFTTT

Jamtara hacked, cyber crooks log in from Asansol

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Shoaib Ibrahim recalls his toughest phase

Ajooni actor Shoaib Ibrahim recently in an exclusive interview opened up about his toughest phase when his father got unwell and he had to sell his car to get him treated. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gQGMAKo via IFTTT

Kohli brings the ‘Delhite’ to Delhi as DC brace up for RCB

The Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi is literally being decked up for the homecoming of Virat Kohli when Delhi Capitals take on Royal Challengers Bangalore on Saturday evening, and the tickets have flown off the counter 10 days before the game. from Times of India https://ift.tt/C2jNixw via IFTTT

King Charles III’s coronation: All you need to know

King Charles III will be crowned in a more modern ceremony at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, featuring toned-down pomp and symbolism. The abbreviated service will see Charles crowned, anointed with oil, and given traditional symbols of the monarch such as the orb and sceptre. His wife, Camilla, will be crowned queen consort. from Times of India https://ift.tt/acQG5HW via IFTTT

Why airlines keep folding in India’s booming aviation market

Go Airlines India Ltd has become the latest Indian airline to fail, citing Pratt & Whitney's failure to supply replacement engines and parts as the reason for ceasing operations. Indian aviation has been booming, with Indian airlines commanding billions of dollars in orders in recent years to create the world's largest aviation market. However, high taxes on fuel, strong competition and regulatory challenges meant that even before the pandemic, airlines were fighting for survival. from Times of India https://ift.tt/RNpoiaX via IFTTT

Financial angle under ATS scanner in DRDO 'spy' case

Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) officials Friday said they were investigating, among other things, the angle of financial gains in lieu of information in the spying case in which a scientist from a DRDO laboratory in Pune was arrested on Wednesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/RmeDu4k via IFTTT

More Indians coming to UK illegally in boats

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Violence spirals, orders to shoot on sight in Manipur

An order to shoot rioters on sight in extreme cases was issued Thursday in Manipur after overnight violence in tribal areas to resist any attempt by the government to include the majority Meitei community in the scheduled tribe list continued to spread, forcing authorities to call out the Army at midnight. from Times of India https://ift.tt/SselfaD via IFTTT

Succession, Episode 1? All eyes on NCP meet today

All eyes in Maharashtra's politics will be on the Friday meeting of the party committee set up by Sharad Pawar to decide on the election of the new NCP president. The panel will meet at NCP's headquarters in south Mumbai at 11 am amid indications that Pawar is inclined to stick to his decision to quit as party chief. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1BPeQ97 via IFTTT

UP cops kill 'most-wanted' gangster Dujana

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Buying Uttarakhand land? Be ready for background check

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How honeymoon turned sour for this Andhra couple in Kullu

A 28-year-old software engineer working in Hyderabad, who had gone to Himachal Pradesh for her honeymoon, sustained severe spinal injuries after falling almost 15 feet while paragliding in Kullu valley. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DUAo3uT via IFTTT

Cognizant kicks off $400 million cost-cut plan

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Astronomers spot Sun-like star devouring planet

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White House: Big Tech bosses told to protect public from AI risks

The White House told executives that they have a "moral" duty to make sure their products are safe. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/SzBDqTa via IFTTT

'Bengal cat' lost in transit, transport company to pay Rs 1.6 lakh

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2,000-yr-old 'modern society' unearthed in MP tiger reserve

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Uddhav will rebut Pawar's book remark in Saamna: Sanjay Raut

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Joshimath families told to exit shelters for yatri rush

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U'khand mantri booked for thrashing man in road-rage case

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Go First pilots, crew eye jobs at Air India, IndiGo

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Ranchi court junks Rahul Gandhi exemption plea

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Carl Icahn’s wealth plunges $10 billion on Hindenburg short-seller report

Corporate activist Carl Icahn's wealth plunged by over $10bn after Hindenburg Research accused him of running an extremely-leveraged investment company with "ponzi-like" economics. As a result, Icahn Enterprises LP lost 20%, the most on record, wiping out $3.1bn from his fortune. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Z9fSxNo via IFTTT

Air travel chaos looms as US keeps 5G altimeter refit deadline

A July deadline for airlines to refit planes to avoid 5G signal interference will remain in place. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/PMQKIkY via IFTTT

May form panel to consider less painful execution method: Govt

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Railway cancels tender for New Delhi station revamp

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'The Kerala Story' trailer tweaked after ISIS claim row

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Kohli and Gambhir fined 100% match fees after altercation

The altercation between the two India stalwarts, who were part of the 2011 World Cup-winning team, took place while the players were shaking hands at the completion of the match, when some words were seemingly exchanged between Naveen and Kohli. At this point, Gambhir stepped in to control things, but it soon turned into a Kohli vs Gambhir affair. from Times of India https://ift.tt/EF4zfQ6 via IFTTT

No plans to add new members to Quad at this time: White House

Head of state from Quad countries -- Australian prime minister Scott Morrison, Japanese prime minister Yoshihide Suga, PM Narendra Modi, and US President Joe Biden – are scheduled to meet in Australia on June 24. "The Quad is still a relatively young partnership. There are no plans for new members at this time," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters at her daily news conference. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uq7cjZL via IFTTT

Met Gala 2023: Isha Ambani stuns in black sari-gown

Honoring the legacy of designer Karl Lagerfeld at the Met Gala 2023, businesswoman and arts patron Isha Ambani attended the gala event in a black sari-gown from Nepalese-American designer Prabal Gurung. from Times of India https://ift.tt/oVzM4B2 via IFTTT

Ludhiana gas leak: Life was beautiful, then tragedy struck

There's nothing much left of this family. Remnants of the lives and hopes of the three children lie in their classrooms. These comprise a cherished dream of playing basketball, a portrait of Goddess Saraswati and a school test notebook. Saturday was a happy day for Kavilash Kumar (40) and his wife. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WgYv6w1 via IFTTT

AI 'godfather' Geoffrey Hinton warns of dangers as he quits Google

Geoffrey Hinton tells the BBC some of the dangers in the artificial intelligence field "are quite scary". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/NQ7e5aA via IFTTT

Iran insider & UK spy: How a double life ended on gallows

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