Palantir CEO Alex Karp has said that not everyone needs to be concerned about artificial intelligence (AI) related job losses. He pointed to two groups that he believes are better positioned in the changing workplace. Speaking in an interview on TBPN during the sidelines of AIPCon 9, Karp said, “There are basically two ways to...
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The shadow oil empire of ‘H’: How Russia, China grease Iran’s war machine amid US onslaught
For more than a century, global power has often flowed not just from armies or governments, but from tightly knit financial networks — from dynasties like the Rothschilds in Europe to the Rockefellers in the United States, whose influence helped shape modern capitalism, oil markets, and geopolitics. In 2012, when RIT Capital Partners linked with...
‘I want to apologise’: England batter Ben Duckett pulls out of IPL
Ben Duckett England batter Ben Duckett has pulled out of the Indian Premier League 2026, informing Delhi Capitals of his decision on Tuesday.Duckett, who was bought for Rs 2 crore at the auction, was in contention to open the batting alongside KL Rahul. However, he has decided not to take part in the season.His withdrawal...
‘Don’t just say ED, ED, ED’: SC questions Bengal govt in Mamata I-PAC raid case
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129777906,imgsize-130986,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-12.jpg" alt="‘Don’t just say ED, ED, ED’: Supreme Court questions West Bengal government in Mamata I-PAC raid case" title=" File photo ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> File photo NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the West Bengal government over its objection to the maintainability of the Enforcement Directorate’s plea alleging obstruction by Chief Minister...
No takers for Iran oil? Why India’s refiners are hesitant despite US waiver
NEW DELHI: India’s state-run refiners are holding back from purchasing US-permitted Iranian oil cargoes despite a fresh sanctions waiver, as logistical, financial and regulatory uncertainties outweigh the short-term opportunity.According to a Bloomberg report, the hesitation comes after the United States issued a one-month waiver on Friday, allowing countries to buy Iranian crude already “on the...
‘Had a useful exchange’: PM Modi tells Trump an accessible Hormuz strait is ‘essential for world’
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the evolving situation in the Middle East, with both leaders emphasising the strategic importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open.US Ambassador to India and Special Envoy to South and Central Asia, Sergio Gor in a post on X...
Harish Rana, India’s first passive euthanasia case, dies after 13 years in vegetative state
NEW DELHI: 31-year-old Harish Rana, the first person to be granted passive euthanasia in India, passed away at AIIMS-Delhi on Tuesday after remaining in a vegetative state for over 13 years, according to PTI. Rana had been in a vegetative state since August 2013 after falling from a building in Chandigarh.The Supreme Court had on...
PM Modi compares fuel crisis to Covid-19 in Parl; Rahul says ‘don’t forget the deaths’
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for comparing the current fuel crisis sitution to that of Covid-19 in his Parliamentary address on Monday. The Congress leader remarked that the PM has “forgotten what had happened then, how many people had died and what kind of tragedies...
‘Kill network’: China sees red as Japan deploys upgraded long-range Type-12 missiles
China’s People’s Liberation Army sharply condemned Japan’s planned deployment of upgraded Type‑12 surface-to-ship missiles, warning that the move could establish a “kill network” capable of striking both coastal and inland targets in neighbouring countries.The criticism comes as Tokyo prepares to expand its long-range strike capabilities amid rising tensions over Taiwan and the East China Sea.The...
When will Iran’s regime fall? Here’s what Mossad chief said
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129776069,imgsize-39764,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-11.jpg" alt="When will Iran's regime fall? Here's what Mossad chief said" title=" File photo: Mossad chief David Barnea ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> File photo: Mossad chief David Barnea Mossad chief David Barnea reportedly told Israel’s cabinet before the war with Iran that regime change in Tehran was possible but most likely would take around one...
