A senior official at Google has highlighted the frailties of America’s power grid as a significant barrier to AI advancement, pointing to alarming delays – some stretching over ten years – in connecting new data centers. To address this bottleneck, Google is considering establishing data centers in proximity to power plants. A senior Google executive...
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Watch: Shashi Tharoor grooves to Taylor Swift’s ‘The Fate of Ophelia’; wins internet
Shashi Tharoor joins the trend. NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor surprised the internet in the most charming way possible by revealing his inner Swiftie. Showing that even veteran lawmakers with overflowing schedules have time for pop culture, Tharoor recently shared a playful Instagram reel dancing to Taylor Swift’s hit track ‘The Fate of Ophelia.’The...
CBSE orders schools to disclose teacher strength: Why India’s ‘comfortable’ PTR tells only half story
Pupil–teacher ratio should not exceed 30:1 in schools In a recent circular, CBSE has instructed its affiliated schools to put their staffing reality on record: upload and regularly update complete teacher details and related information on the school website under Mandatory Public Disclosure, in the prescribed format, by 15 February 2026.The compliance message is clear....
Candace Owens’ time-travel claim about Charlie Kirk sparks massive backlash
Conservative commentator Candace Owens triggered online backlash after claiming slain Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was a time traveler targeted by shadowy forces. The unverified remarks, shared in a viral clip, drew ridicule and concern, with critics calling the theory fantastical and irresponsible, and warning it undermines credibility while fueling conspiracy narratives around a...
IND vs NZ: ‘Not doing a lot’- India coach throws Nitish Reddy under the bus
Rajkot: India’s KL Rahul, left, and Nitish Kumar Reddy (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) Indian assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate offered a frank assessment after India’s seven-wicket defeat to New Zealand in the second ODI, conceding that all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has struggled to make a telling impact despite being given repeated chances, while also pointing out...
‘Stop coding’, says Nvidia CEO to engineers; says this is what they should do instead
Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang aims for engineers to code zero percent, leveraging AI assistants like Cursor to tackle complex, undiscovered problems. He believes this ‘Purpose vs Task’ approach, akin to radiology’s evolution, will elevate human roles. While some, like Cursor’s CEO, caution against unchecked AI development, Huang remains confident in this human-centric future for innovation....
Watch: Air India plane engine damaged after it sucks in container
Air India Delhi-New York flight engine damaged after container sucked in at IGI airport NEW DELHI: Air India’s new Airbus A350 (VT-JRB), carrying over 250 passengers, suffered a double setback while operating as AI 101 from Delhi to New York on Thursday morning.First, the flight had to return to Delhi due to the sudden closure...
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Bangladesh cricket in crisis: BCB sacks director after players boycott BPL
File photo/Agencies Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director M Nazmul Islam was sacked on Thursday and relieved of all responsibilities of the board, including his position as head of the finance committee, amid demands from cricketers.BCB made this decision on Thursday during an emergency meeting held online, Bangladeshi news outlet Prothom Alo reported, quoting sources. Bangladesh...
Delhi Startup Yuva Festival 2026: Six innovations selected for defence, deep tech, and sustainability
Delhi Startup Yuva Festival 2026 Highlights Innovative Solutions for Defence, Tech, and Sustainability, EconomictimesB2B Published On Jan 15, 2026 at 03:44 PM IST
