Category: Events

Adhir Ranjan Choudhary (ANI) NEW DELHI: Former West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Choudhary on Wednesday alleged that corruption allegations against some of the rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLAs is forcing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which recently came to power in the state for the first time, to keep its distance from them.However, he...

America’s largest bank JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon recently said that the bank plans to hire more artificial intelligence specialists as the adoption of technology accelerates. Speaking at the bank’s China Summit in Shanghai with Bloomberg, Jamie Dimon said “I think it will reduce our jobs down the road”, adding “There will be all different...

Vijeta Dahiya, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janta Party on Wednesday announced three spokespersons, a day after activist and educator Sonam Wangchuk decided to join what began as one of the country’s biggest internet sensations and has since evolved into a unique political formation.The CJP, which began as a viral online phenomenon...

Kuwait International Airport hit by drones hours after Iran and US traded missile strikes; IndiGo issues advisory (Image source: AP) India’s largest airline IndiGo, on Wednesday, suspended all flight operations to and from Kuwait after Kuwait International Airport’s Terminal 1 passenger building was struck by hostile drones amid Iran’s ongoing missile and drone offensive against...

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee with nephew Abhishek Banerjee (PTI photo/file) NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday dissolved all its committees, frontal organisations in West Bengal, after rebel Ritabrata Banerjee, with a support letter from nearly 60 MLAs, met governor Rathindra Bose in what is being seen as a major crisis unfolding in the Mamata...

NEW DELHI: At least 21 people were killed and several others injured after a massive fire broke out at a restaurant in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar on Wednesday morning, officials said.The blaze erupted at Flourish Stay B&B, which had only single entry-exit route. A large-scale rescue operation was launched involving the Delhi Fire Service (DFS),...

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced that the per-country limit in EB-2 category for India has been exhausted for the fiscal year (FY) 2026. In its announcement, the DHS directed all embassies and consulates to no longer issue EB-2 visas to Indian applicants for the rest of the current fiscal year. As...

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday said it is in touch with the United States regarding a Section 301 investigation linked to concerns over forced labour and excess industrial capacity.Earlier, the Office of the United States trade representative (USTR) named India among countries it believes follow unfair trade practices. Based on its findings, the USTR...

FILE (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File) Microsoft has announced that three of India’s biggest IT companies — Infosys, TCS and Wipro — have each scaled their Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses to over 100,000 employees, taking the collective commitment past 300,000 seats in under six months. The milestone is said to mark one of the largest and...

Uber has set usage caps on artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools like Claude, Cursor used by its employees. According to a Bloomberg report, the ride-hailing firm exceeded its AI budget earlier this year and the latest move is aimed to manage the rising costs. “We think this is all a pretty straightforward way to responsibly encourage...