NEW DELHI: In yet another strong pitch for “one nation one law”, Supreme Court on Tuesday said Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is the most effective tool to remove the prevailing discrimination against women in marriage, succession, inheritance and property rights under Muslim personal law and other customary laws.This statement – “most effective answer is UCC”...
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How AI may have handed Iran’s proxies a map to US infra
BENGALURU: Within hours of US and Israeli strikes hitting Iran on Feb 28, over 50 hacktivist groups aligned with Iranian interests had activated on Telegram. Many possibly had no background in industrial control systems and no state direction.What they had was an internet connection and an AI tool that could hand them a working map...
OpenAI, Google staff back Anthropic in court brief; say they build large-scale AI systems
Several employees of OpenAI and Google, including Google DeepMind chief scientist Jeff Dean, have filed an amicus brief in support of Anthropic in its legal fight against the US government. Amicus briefs are legal filings submitted by parties that are not directly involved in a court case but that have expertise relevant to it. The...
Tina Ahuja reacts to Govinda–Sunita divorce rumours, admits turbulent years
Sunita Ahuja’s latest vlog turned into a heartfelt family moment after her daughter Tina Ahuja surprised her on Women’s Day with flowers, gifts and a solitaire ring. The vlog also saw Tina briefly addressing rumours about her parents’ marriage and admitting that the last couple of years have been challenging. Sunita Ahuja’s latest vlog turned...
Indian shops, restaurants in UK’s Wembley vandalised in targeted attacks
AI-generated image LONDON: Gangs of suspected Somalian men have allegedly been terrorising Indian-origin shopkeepers and restaurant owners in Wembley and trashing their shops in targeted attacks of late. This follows the attack in Harlow last week, wherein a gang attacked Holi revellers. Wembley shopkeepers felt it could be the same group.Bob Blackman MP raised the...
US sends B-1 Bombers to Iran as Hegseth warns of ‘most intense’ strikes
US B-1 bombers took off from a British airbase on Tuesday for what Washington described as the “most intense” wave of airstrikes yet on Iran, hours after US secretary of war Pete Hegseth said the campaign would reach “its most ferocious day” since the conflict began.The escalation comes as the US and Israel intensify military...
Kohitur mango: Rare & expensive fruit that even billionaire Harsh Goenka ‘can’t afford’
Kohitur Mango: The rare and expensive Indian fruit that even billionaire Harsh Goenka says he “can’t afford” India is known for its deep love for mangoes. Every summer, fruit markets all over the country are full of popular kinds like Alphonso, Kesar, Langra, and Dasheri. A lot of people eat these mangoes every year, and...
Zuckerberg acquires Moltbook that rival Sam Altman made ‘fun of’ by calling it …
Representative Image. Mark Zuckerberg interviewing Sam Altman in 2016 Facebook parent Meta has reportedly acquired Moltbook. Moltbook is the social networking site for AI agents, a platform that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman previously joked about. While acquiring the OpenClaw AI agent last month, Altman played down Moltbook but said the underlying technology offered a glimpse...
Fuel crisis: Major UAE oil refinery shut; global energy body calls ’emergency meeting’
<img src="https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-129410732,imgsize-98978,width-400,resizemode-4/untitled-design-11.jpg" alt="Fuel crisis: Major UAE oil refinery shut after drone attack; global energy body calls 'emergency meeting'" title=" Representative image ” decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high”> Representative image One of the world’s largest oil refineries in the United Arab Emirates has been shut down as a precaution after a drone attack near the facility, as the Middle...
Middle East war fallout: Oil on fire, AI Group to levy or hike fuel surcharge from Thursday
New Delhi: With oil prices on fire, flying will now cost more. Air India group will from March 12 levy a new fuel surcharge (FS) of Rs 399 on domestic flights and SAARC flights. Its West Asia flights will now have a FS of $10. And the existing FS on international flights to other destinations...
