Suryakumar Yadav and Salman Agha (Image credit: ACC) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has stirred fresh debate around the India-Pakistan rivalry, saying the potential absence of their T20 World Cup group-stage clash is “no big deal” as the fixture no longer lives up to its historic hype. His remarks come against the backdrop...
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Oracle makes a public clarification on the deal that could end up in 30,000 job cuts
Oracle is defending its substantial AI partnership with OpenAI amidst reports of potential job cuts to fund infrastructure. Despite a stalled Nvidia deal, Oracle remains confident in OpenAI’s funding capabilities. However, the company’s massive debt and market cap decline raise investor concerns about its ambitious AI spending plans. Oracle has publicly defended its partnership with...
Delhi school fee law deferred: Why the new rules won’t apply in 2025–26
Delhi’s school fee regulation law is slated to come into force from the 2026–27 academic year, following Supreme Court scrutiny of its timing. Image credit: sci.gov.in/ Pexels) When the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixing and Regulation of Fees) Act, 2025 was notified in August 2025, it was meant to do something straightforward: Replace ad...
5 dead as bus carrying 30 passengers falls into gorge in Dehradun
DEHRADUN: At least five people were killed after a bus fell into a deep gorge at Kuanu on Meenak Road in the Kalsi area of Dehradun district on Tuesday morning.According to the Dehradun control room, the bus was carrying over 30 passengers at the time of the accident.Following the information, SDRF teams from Dakpathar, Chakrata,...
‘Can’t play with citizens’ privacy’: SC warns WhatsApp, Meta over ‘take it or leave it’ policy
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued stern warning to WhatsApp and its parent company Meta Platforms against sharing users’ private data for targeted advertising, warning that citizens’ right to privacy could not be compromised for the business interests of a multinational corporation. A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant said it...
Air India initiates ‘fleet-wide re-inspection’ of fuel control switches after pilot’s report
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-127877697,imgsize-555032,width-400,resizemode-4/images-18.jpg" alt="Air India initiates precautionary 'fleet-wide re-inspection' of fuel control switches after pilot flags concern" title=" PTI photo ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> NEW DELHI: Air India has launched a fleet-wide inspection of fuel control switches on its Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft after a malfunction was reported on a flight from London Heathrow to Bengaluru.The move...
‘Not just you, we too are not happy with your … ‘: Sam Altman slams Nvidia CEO
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang seem to be going all out publicly to prove that all is well between the two companies. However, reports after reports say that all is not well between the two AI giants. According to a report in Reuters, OpenAI is unsatisfied with some of Nvidia’s latest...
No boycott call for women as Pakistan set to face India despite men’s T20 WC standoff
India vs Pakistan (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Even as the row over Pakistan’s decision to boycott its men’s T20 World Cup group-stage clash against India continues to escalate, there is no indication that the fallout has spilled over into the women’s game. The Pakistan Women’s A team is set to play India Women’s A at...
India to buy defence, agriculture goods, aircraft from US: Officials reveal key details of trade deal
India and the United States agreed on a trade deal, US President Donald Trump said on Monday, further adding that New Delhi committed to “buying more than $500 billion worth” of American products. The announcement signals a major shift in trade ties after months of tariff tensions, with officials revealing that the agreement spans multiple...
Cong fires 4 questions on India-US trade deal; asks what happened to ‘Make In India’
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday urged the Centre to “take the Parliament and the entire country into confidence” over details of the India-US trade agreement after US President Donald Trump publicly announced and outlined its key components. Adding Indians have the right to know the full terms of the pact.In a post on X,...
