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Photo credit: PTI NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday slammed a deep-fake video circulating on social media that falsely attributed comments to him praising Pakistan’s diplomatic handling of its ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 boycott.The AI-generated video, shared on X by a Pakistani user, showed Tharoor saying,“I think how Pakistan played is...

India’s unique talent pool would be its biggest strength in weathering the US immigration crackdown. (AI image) US President Donald Trump’s hike in H-1B visa fee – an important visa programme – may have a limited impact on India’s IT sector which currently uses this visa provision extensively. Trump has introduced a weighted H-1B visa...

Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Catherine Polli (Image Source: Getty) Sir Jim Ratcliffe now stands as a giant amongst mankind and industrial scale, who is linked to high-profile elite sporting acquisitions. The British billionaire is best known as the founder and majority owner of the chemical giant INEOS and as a co-owner of Manchester United Football...

Valentine’s Day, celebrated annually on February 14th, honours all forms of love, from romantic sparks to friendship cheers. In 2026, it falls on a Saturday, offering a perfect opportunity for connection. Tracing its roots to ancient Roman festivals and medieval legends, the day has evolved into a global celebration of affection and appreciation. Valentine‘s Day...

<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-128260855,imgsize-897764,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-2026-02-12t190335.jpg" alt="Watch: Rahul Gandhi snaps at reporters outside Parliament; Rijiju questions his stance" title=" Rahul Gandhi snaps at reporters outside; Rijiju questions his stance ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Rahul Gandhi snaps at reporters outside; Rijiju questions his stance NEW DELHI: A political row erupted in Parliament on Thursday after Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi snapped...

It seems Japanese giant Softbank’s OpenAI investment is paying off. SoftBank posted a $2.4 billion gain at its Vision Fund in the December quarter as a jump in the value of its OpenAI investment helped offset losses in some of its other bets. The Japanese giant, owned by one of the Japan’s richest man Masayoshi...

NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh Awami League on Sunday rejected the country’s parliamentary election as a “well-planned farce,” claiming that the vote, conducted without the party’s participation, disregarded democratic norms and the Constitution.In a statement posted on its X handle after polling concluded and counting began, the party expressed gratitude to citizens – including mothers, sisters,...

There was a book. Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus. The AI update is this: AI boyfriends are from China, AI girlfriends from America.That line sounds like a meme. It isn’t. It is an accurate description of how two superpowers have ended up exporting very different kinds of digital intimacy, using largely the...

Accused Shivam Mishra (centre) NEW DELHI: A local court in Kanpur criticised the police for procedural lapses as it granted bail to VVIP brat Shivam Mishra just hours after his arrest on Thursday, four days after a high-end Lamborghini, allegedly driven by Mishra, crashed into pedestrians, injuring six.Also Read | Kanpur Lamborghini crash: Arrested after...

NEW DELHI: Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday alleged that Union home minister Amit Shah had reached out to discuss the cases against the former CM, claiming the move was aimed at persuading him to join the BJP.Responding to questions about his claims that he had received an offer to...