Virat Kohli, KL Rahul and David Miller NEW DELHI: Batting in a chase is widely regarded as one of the toughest tasks in cricket, and those who excel under pressure are often counted among the best in the world. One of the first names that comes to mind when discussing chases is none other than...
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OpenAI CEO Altman’s coworkers say he lacks experience in both programming & machine learning
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is once again in headlines after a report claimed that some of his colleagues believe he lacks deep technical expertise in programming and machine learning, despite leading one of the world’s most influential AI companies. According to a report by The New Yorker, several engineers and insiders who have worked with...
‘Ships continuously coming even amid blockage’: Centre assures 100% energy supplies
The Centre assured that LPG supply across the country is normal, despite rising tensions in the Middle East, with shipments sailing through the Strait of Hormuz without any disruption. Dismissing fears of any shortage in the nation, petroleum and natural gas secretary Neeraj Mittal, on Thursday, said that domestic availability remains stable. “I don’t see...
Sabarimala case: Centre backs curbs on women’s entry, says 2018 verdict assumed ‘men superior’
Nine-judge constitution bench hears review pleas. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday supported restrictions on the entry of women of menstruating age into Kerala’s Sabarimala temple, arguing before the Supreme Court that the 2018 verdict lifting the ban was based on an assumption of men being superor to women.A nine-judge Constitution bench, led...
Ceasefire at risk: Iran closes Hormuz as Israel pounds Lebanon, Hezbollah fires back
Day 2 of truce saw disruptions as Israel-Lebanon fired at each other. (AP photo) The fragile truce between Iran and the United States showed early signs of breaking down on Thursday, day two of the ceasefire, with Tehran warning it could resume hostilities as Israeli forces intensified strikes in Lebanon and Hezbollah responded by firing...
‘As mark of respect for Ajit Pawar’: Congress to withdraw Baramati bypoll candidate
File photo: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar pays tribute to late Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar during a visit at deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar’s home, at Baramati in Pune district. NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar is set to be elected unopposed as Baramati’s new MLA after the Congress decided to...
Was Lebanon part of ceasefire deal or not? How Pakistan may have muddled US-Iran truce
Less than 24 hours after a ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced, confusion and conflicting claims over its scope have cast doubt on the agreement, with Pakistan’s role as mediator emerging at the centre of the controversy. While Washington has maintained that the truce is limited to Iran and does not extend...
Securing supply: India presses Iran to expedite movement of oil shipments through Hormuz
At present, 16 India-flagged vessels remain stuck in the Persian Gulf. (AI image) Looking to take advantage of the two week ceasefire window, India is urging Iran to help expedite the movement of India-bound oil ships through the Strait of Hormuz. The aim is to make sure these ships are quickly offloaded so that they...
Amazon says investing in two of the biggest Silicon Valley ‘enemies’ is ‘business as usual’
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has defended its strategy of backing competing artificial intelligence firms, with CEO Matt Garman saying the cloud giant is well-versed in managing such conflicts as it deepens investments in both OpenAI and Anthropic. Speaking at the HumanX conference in San Francisco, Garman said Amazon’s recent $50 billion investment in OpenAI —...
‘Was to sell it to Tehran’: Pakistan PM’s ceasefire statement cleared by WH before release
As US President Donald Trump edged closer to his self-imposed 48-hour deadline for possible military action against Iran, an unusual social media post by Pakistan prime minister Shehbaz Sharif, briefly uploaded as a “draft”, raised questions over whether Washington used Islamabad to signal an off-ramp before announcing a ceasefire.According to The New York Times, Sharif’s...
