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The ECI has maintained that ECINet is decentralised and that statutory responsibilities remain with designated election officials. The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to an early listing of a plea challenging the manner in which the Election Commission of India (ECI) is functioning, with allegations that powers vested in the multi-member constitutional body are being...

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have helped preserve a historic fishpond in Hawaii. The couple has committed $4 million to ensure the future of Alakoko Fishpond, a roughly 600-year-old aquaculture site on Kauaʻi that had been experiencing environmental degradation and pressure from potential development. That donation...

Investors remained cautious as higher crude oil prices, rising bond yields and several other concerns continued to weigh on sentiment. Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmarks, extended their decline on Tuesday, crashing over 0.8% after the rout on Monday. Investors remained cautious as higher crude oil prices, rising bond...

Reddy’s remarks prompted a response from Union Minister Sanjay Kumar Bandi NEW DELHI: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy called “Shiva is the God of the poor, Ram is the God of the rich” while taking a dig at the BJP. Attributing the saffron party’s success in polls across North India Reddy claimed that the BJP...

The company, which has revenue of $20 billion, is navigating the challenges created by one of the most significant technology shifts faced by the IT industry. Infosys is looking to transition anywhere between a quarter to a third of its workforce into specialist positions and also create a team of about 6,000 frontier engineers, according...

AI giant Anthropic has disclosed some staggering financial figures in its IPO prospectus, seen by Reuters. The company reported a net loss of $42 billion in 2025, including a $34 billion accounting charge tied to financing liabilities. Operating losses exceeded $8 billion, even as revenue surged 12-fold to nearly $4.6 billion. Anthropic’s filling highlight the...

Jonathan McKinsey, 40, was found with multiple gunshot wounds (Source: Facebook) A trans New York Times engineering executive was shot dead in broad daylight at a California sports complex, allegedly by his elderly in-laws, with witnesses saying the couple took turns shooting him before calmly walking away from the scene.Jonathan McKinsey, 40, director of engineering...

Jaishankar speaks at the Asia Society at the conclusion of the UN High Level Week NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar, speaking at the Asia Society at the conclusion of the UN High-Level Week in New York, highlighted the difficult state of the world, multiple conflicts and what he termed the “4F” crisis —...

Researchers at Oxford and Cambridge have identified a fundamental flaw threatening the future of large language models like ChatGPT, and “Big Short” investor Michael Burry says the finding backs up a warning he’s been making about the technology’s core limitations for a while. A new study from the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge...

Women from various Delhi University colleges demonstrated for their freedom and safety against violence on Monday. NEW DELHI: First came the slogans. Then came the rain. Umbrellas shot open across the crowd, handwritten placards were pulled closer and some students tried to shield their posters from the sudden downpour.But no one appeared to be going...