China has temporarily halted orders for Nvidia’s advanced H200 AI chips, seeking to regulate imports while pushing for domestic semiconductor self-reliance. This move aims to prevent a rush before Beijing finalizes its stance on allowing these powerful processors. Nvidia, meanwhile, is demanding full upfront payment with no refunds, shifting financial risk to buyers amidst this...
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‘Slow down? That’s not fast bowling’: The belief that shaped Mitchell Starc
Australia’s Mitchell Starc stretches on day four of the fifth Ashes cricket Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney on January 7, 2026. New Delhi: At the post-match presentation ceremony after the Sydney Test, Mitchell Starc, while receiving the Player of the Series medal for his 31 wickets and two...
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Silver slides Rs 10k on MCX: March 2026 future prices fall nearly 3%; what’s the outlook?
Representative Image Silver prices took a dive on Thursday, falling by Rs 10,000 during trading hours. The March 2026 futures on MCX dropped from Wednesday’s closing of Rs 2,50,605 per kg to Rs 2,40,605, before settling at Rs 2,43,911 by midday. This sharp decline comes after December’s record high of $83.60 per ounce.The steep price...
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Gen Z uprising in Pakistan? PhD student’s article challenges those in power — why it was taken down
Badshahi Mosque, Lahore (AP photo) Is Pakistan heading towards a Gen Z uprising? A PhD student from the country has sparked a debate after critically examining present-day Pakistan, under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and army chief and de facto power centre Asim Munir, without naming either directly.The piece, written through a lens that shows contrast...
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AI Regulation in India: Why We Need Balance, Not Fear
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer something we talk about from a future perspective. It is already part of our everyday lives. From online shopping and banking to healthcare, education and content creation, AI is shaping how decisions are made. As AI becomes more powerful, many people are asking an important question: should AI be...
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Rs 9L cr wiped out! Why Sensex has dropped 1,500 points in just 4 days?
The prolonged selloff has eroded investor wealth. (AI image) Stock market crash: Sensex and Nifty are on a declining spree with both benchmark indices crashing in the last few days. Today is the fourth consecutive session of decline for the stock markets as mounting geopolitical risks, the threat of higher Trump tariffs and mixed corporate...
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Sportsmanship debate: ‘Kids look up to him’ – Carlsen’s outbursts cast shadow over chess
Magnus Carlsen’s slams table after losing to Arjun Erigaisi in Doha. (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Magnus Carlsen‘s brilliance over the board is unquestioned, but his repeated emotional outbursts are increasingly sparking debate over the image they project — especially to the next generation of chess players. The latest flashpoint came during the World Rapid and Blitz...
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ED raids TMC IPAC’s house: Mamata hits out at Amit Shah; asks ‘is this the job of home minister?’
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Centre of holding political vendetta, alleging that central agencies were being misused ahead of elections, after the Enforcement Directorate carried out searches at various locations, including the residence of IPAC chief Pratik Jain. Reacting sharply to the action, Banerjee questioned the role of...
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ED raids I-PAC: Mamata reaches chief’s house, hits out at Amit Shah; asks ‘Is this home minister’s job?’
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Centre of holding political vendetta, alleging that central agencies were being misused ahead of elections, after the Enforcement Directorate carried out searches at various locations, including the residence of IPAC chief Pratik Jain.Reacting sharply to the action, Banerjee questioned the role of the...
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AI, IT and yes, booze too: Gujarat’s big GIFT City push
Gujarat is launching a major push into AI and the digital economy with a dedicated IT-AI cluster near GIFT City and the establishment of the Indian AI Research Organisation (IAIRO) GANDHINAGAR: Gujarat is betting big on artificial intelligence and the digital economy. The state government has unveiled a wide-ranging plan to strengthen its technology ecosystem,...
