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Massive protest erupts in two major cities against CEC NEW DELHI: AAP Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj and party MLA Sanjeev Jha were detained by Delhi Police on Friday after they reached Jantar Mantar to join a protest against chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.In a post on X, AAP official account wrote, “Despite the peaceful protest,...

India’s Lovlina Borgohain celebrates after winning a gold-medal bout against China’s Ziyi Bao. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHi: Birthday girl Lovlina Borgohain gave herself the perfect gift on Friday, scripting history by becoming only the second Indian woman boxer to win an Asian Games gold medal after the legendary MC Mary Kom.The 29-year-old Indian defeated China’s...

Ford CEO Jim Farley has made a clear distinction between the types of jobs artificial intelligence is likely to replace and the ones that will remain dependent on human expertise, arguing that skilled trades workers will largely be protected from the first wave of AI disruption. According to a report by Fortune, speaking during a...

Passengers rush to Flydubai cockpit as plane goes into a dive Flydubai Flight 1073 was in the air when a wounded captain battled his copilot as the aircraft went into a dive, leaving passengers to rush to the cockpit and help regain control of the plane before it landed safely.Video footage showed passengers rushing towards...

India’s Kumkum Anil Mohod and Dhiraj Bommadevara. (Reuters Photo) NEW DELHI: Kumkum Mohod and Dhiraj Bommadevara signed off with a silver medal in the mixed team recurve event after China’s Jingyi Zhu and Mengqi Li prevailed 5-3 in a closely fought gold-medal match at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Friday.The Indian pair had to...

Piyush Goyal with Jamieson Greer The India-US trade agreement is in the “short strokes” of negotiations, but the deal is not yet imminent. United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer has indicated that discussions between the two sides are continuing over unresolved issues. He added that PM Modi and US President Donald Trump could speak...

Mark Zuckerberg (Image: ANI) Mark Zuckerberg may be the architect behind a major artificial intelligence (AI) agreement between the White House and some of the biggest companies. According to a Semafor report, the idea for what became US President Donald Trump’s “White House Accord on Super Intelligence” came from a previous conversation between him, Zuckerberg...

Manu Bhaker and Satwik-Chirag (Agency Image) With the Asian Games entering the final stretch, India’s declining gold medal numbers tell an uncomfortable story and offer a sharp reality check. Of the 28 golds India won in Hangzhou three years ago, 20 have already slipped away in Aichi-Nagoya, across shooting, athletics, archery, badminton, equestrian, squash and...

Putin acknowledges that Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries were hurting the country’s economy Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned the West against escalating the war in Ukraine, saying Russia could use “all weapons” in its arsenal, including nuclear weapons, if its Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad comes under attack.Speaking at the Valdai Discussion...

Delhi’s recent opening of the Barapullah Phase III corridor has resulted in significant traffic congestion for commuters. NEW DELHI: Twelve years after work began and barely two days after Barapullah Phase III corridor opened, Delhi is back at the drawing board.The traffic chaos on the new stretch has prompted Delhi Traffic Police to examine not...