Seven of the biggest US tech companies—Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, xAI, Oracle and OpenAI—are heading to the White House on March 4 to sign Trump’s “Ratepayer Protection Pledge,” committing to cover their own data centre electricity costs. While some firms like Microsoft and Anthropic have already made similar promises, critics argue the voluntary agreement lacks...
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‘Nuke rhetoric won’t save Pak next time’: Army vows ‘decisive victory’ in future conflict
NEW DELHI: The Indian Army is fully prepared for future contingencies and will not be deterred by Pakistan’s nuclear threats, Western Army Commander Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar said on Thursday. He warned Pakistan that any future conflict would end with a decisive outcome on the ground.Addressing troops after an investiture ceremony at Dhyan Singh...
‘We’ve utmost respect for judiciary’: Edu min regrets NCERT book row, vows action
Dharmendra Pradhan (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said that “we have utmost respect for judiciary” and action will be taken against those responsible for drafting a controversial chapter on judicial corruption in the Class 8 NCERT textbook. The remarks follow the Supreme Court’s directive to ban the book, seize physical...
Vayushakti 2026: IAF video shows S-400 air defence system in action — watch
X @IAF_MCC NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully completed the full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Vayushakti-26 exercise at Pokhran, officials confirmed on Thursday, marking a key milestone in validating all operational parameters ahead of the main demonstration.In a post on X, the IAF said, “Indian Air Force: Infallible, Impervious and Precise 1...
Kerala HC stays release of ‘The Kerala Story 2’, says censors didn’t ‘apply mind’
NEW DELHI: The Kerala High Court on Thursday issued an interim stay on the release of the film ‘The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond’, for 15 days, a day before its scheduled to release on February 27.The Court observed that, prima facie, there appeared to be non-application of mind by the censor board while granting...
US in panic mode? Trump’s trade secy meets Goyal in surprise India visit
Image shared on X Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday met with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Ambassador Sergio Gor to discuss ways to expand the trade relationship between India and the United States.Goyal confirmed the talks in a statement on X, confirming discussions on trade expansion. “Hosted US Secretary of Commerce...
Wootzwork raises $6.6 mn Series A funding led by Z47
Revenue of top Chinese electronics firms in India falls for first time in a decade
AI-generated image for representation purpose Xiaomi, Oppo, OnePlus and Realme are among the nine largest Chinese electronics companies that have reported a fall in India sales for the first time in nearly a decade. According to regulatory filings analysed by Economic Times, this comes as demand shifts from entry and mid-level smartphones to premium devices....
Is it propaganda? What Malayalis think of The Kerala Story 2
Generative image The trailer of Kerala Story 2 opens with a bold claim — “Insha Allah, in the next 25 years, India will be an Islamic state under Sharia law”. It then goes on to assure the viewer that the film is “based on many true events”.It is an attention-grabbing beginning. But it has also...
