NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday urged Sonam Wangchuk to call off his indefinite hunger strike as the climate activist’s indefinite fast against examination irregularities and the NEET paper leak controversy reached Day 17.In a post on X, Moitra said Wangchuk had achieved his objective as his fast had united the country’s...
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‘AI will create more jobs than it eliminates’: Cisco president Jeetu Patel
Cisco Systems president Jeetu Patel reiterated his belief that artificial intelligence will expand employment opportunities rather than trigger mass job losses. In a post shared on social media plans X (formerly known as Twitter) Patel said, “I’ve been saying this for months, and the early data is beginning to support it. Five years from now,...
Team India look to shake off T20I hangover as road to ODI World Cup begins
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir (left) in an intense discussion with captain Shubman Gill ahead of the first ODI against England. (Photo Courtesy: Tanuj Lakhina) TimesofIndia. com in Birmingham: It has been a challenging three weeks for the Indian team in the United Kingdom. First came a 2-0 loss to Ireland, followed by a...
Egypt’s richest family backs a $41 million plan that could change the Giza Pyramids forever
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris is investing another 500 million Egyptian pounds (about $10 million) to continue the redevelopment of the Giza Plateau Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris is investing another 500 million Egyptian pounds (about $10 million) to continue the redevelopment of the Giza Plateau, with plans to turn the famous pyramids into a year-round destination...
Middle East crisis: Indian killed, sirens blare across Gulf as US-Iran trade strikes – key points
One Indian national was killed and eight other crew members wounded after two Emirati oil tankers, the Mombasa and Al Bahiyah, were struck by Iranian cruise missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Tuesday, as military tensions between the United States and Iran deepened overnight across...
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma close in on all-time India ODI record in England
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Image credit: Agencies) Star batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have another milestone in sight as India begin the three-match ODI series against England on Tuesday. While both veterans remain key to India’s hopes after disappointing T20I series defeats to Ireland and England, they are also closing in on becoming...
Delhi constable shoots wife dead hours after her birthday; family alleges dowry harassment
NEW DELHI: A Delhi Police constable allegedly stopped his scooter on a road in east Delhi, pulled out his service pistol and shot his wife dead following a heated argument early on Monday. The deceased, Priyanka Bhati, a computer science teacher at a private school, and husband Manish (32), lived at East Vinod Nagar.The incident...
Read AI jobs warning letter signed by Eric Schmidt, Reid Hoffman and top economists
Over 200 of the world’s most influential economists, technology executives and researchers have signed an open letter warning that artificial intelligence (AI) poses a serious and growing threat to jobs. The letter also says that the governments are not moving fast enough to prepare for what is coming. The letter, titled “We Must Act Now”...
‘Sorry’: Why Brendon McCullum apologised to fans ahead of IND vs ENG 1st ODI
Brendon McCullum (AFP Photo) Brendon McCullum has apologised to England fans after being removed as the team’s Test coach, admitting the side did not deliver the results expected under his leadership. The former New Zealand captain will continue as England’s white-ball coach but was sacked from the Test role he had held since 2022.Speaking at...
India’s trade deficit hits 5-month high as imports surge
Representative image NEW DELHI: India’s trade deficit widened to a five-month high of $30.4 billion as imports jumped 31% – the fastest pace of expansion in nearly four years – to $70.8 billion, although exports retained their momentum.Latest data released by the commerce department on Monday estimated that exports rose 15.4% to $40.4 billion, but...
