NEW DELHI: Rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs on Monday said they would fight for control of the party’s election symbol, asserting that they remained part of the organisation and were seeking to “rectify” it, a day after 20 dissident lawmakers announced their merger with the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI).Speaking to reporters, Arup Chakraborty...
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‘You are nobody’: SC rebukes ‘so-called RTI activist’, refuses anticipatory bail
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday delivered a sharp rebuke to an RTI (Right to Information Act) activist while refusing anticipatory bail to him and another accused in a case linked to the alleged obstruction of road construction work in Punjab.A bench of Justices Sandeep Mehta and Vijay Bishnoi rejected the plea of RTI...
Economist Mark Zandi, who warned of US recession, agrees with ban on Anthropic Fable AI models
Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi, who also warned of US recession has now shared a new warning. Zandi has warned that White House’s sudden restrictions of Anthropic’s frontier AI models highlight a hidden economic threat. Sharing his thoughts in a post on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) Zandi said that the...
AMCA and beyond: What it takes to develop and deploy a fifth-generation fighter jet
NEW DELHI: India has formally begun one of the most complex aerospace projects in its history, setting the stage for the development of its first indigenous fifth-generation stealth fighter at a time when the country’s air force is grappling with shrinking squadron numbers and an increasingly sophisticated regional threat environment.The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA),...
RSS must register, pay taxes: Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge writes to Mohan Bhagwat
NEW DELHI: Karnataka home minister Priyank Kharge on Monday wrote to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat seeking detailed disclosures on the organisation’s legal status, finances, organisational structure and tax compliance.In an open letter addressed to Bhagwat that Priyank Kharge posted on X, he congratulated the organisation on its centenary but argued that its...
Pakistan Air Force training aircraft crashes near Mardan, both pilots killed
A Pakistan Air Force training aircraft crashed during a routine training mission near Mardan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday, killing both pilots on board, according to Pakistan’s military.The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the armed forces, said the trainer aircraft went down while conducting a routine training sortie.The military identified the...
US restriction on Anthropic AI models reignites Europe’s push for tech independence
The European Commission has said the US government’s decision to restrict foreign access to Anthropic’s Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models highlights a growing reality for countries and businesses that depend on technology developed elsewhere: access can be limited or suspended with little warning. The comments came after Anthropic disabled access to the company’s advanced...
Microsoft’s Nadella tells every company why OpenAI & Anthropic’s AI models aren’t the future
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella argues the real AI advantage isn’t picking the best frontier model—it’s the proprietary “learning loop” a company builds around it. As OpenAI and Anthropic march toward what could be the largest IPOs in history, Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella has stepped in with a message that cuts against the whole premise...
‘First step, not end of story’: Sitharaman hints at more measures to attract foreign capital inflows
Sitharaman said the new measures were a beginning of a broader strategy to draw international capital back into India. Terming the recent measures to attract foreign capital as the “first step”, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that India is preparing for exigencies in wake of the ongoing geopolitical crisis and US-Iran conflict.Sitharaman described...
Explained: Why India A were penalised 10 runs against Sri Lanka A
BCCI Photo NEW DELHI: An unusual scene unfolded during the fourth match of the Tri-Nation A Series in Dambulla on Monday when Sri Lanka A’s scoreboard already showed 10/0 before their openers had even taken guard and before the first ball of the chase was bowled.India A, powered by half-centuries from Suryansh Shedge and Vipraj...
