Vinod Khosla has proposed changes to the US tax system to address concerns about job losses linked to artificial intelligence (AI). He suggested eliminating federal income tax for Americans earning less than $100,000 and managing the revenue by increasing taxes on capital gains. Khosla said taxing capital gains at the same rate as income could...
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Virat Kohli ‘changed a lot after retiring from Test cricket’
Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) Virat Kohli showed once again why he remains one of the best in the IPL, playing an unbeaten 69 to help RCB chase down 202 comfortably. After a long break from T20 cricket, he looked in top form and played a key role in the team’s strong start to the 2026...
‘Bizarre at this age’: Ashwin in awe of Virat Kohli’s relentless intensity
Virat Kohli (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Ravichandran Ashwin has heaped rich praise on Virat Kohli, calling his energy levels “bizarre” for his age while insisting the Indian stalwart continues to “walk the talk” even after stepping away from Tests and T20Is.Kohli marked his return to T20 cricket in style, smashing an unbeaten 69 off 38...
Up, up and away: Is the world running out of Helium gas?
Helium isn’t something most people think about, unless you’re in a lab, running an MRI, building chips, or inhaling it for that squeaky balloon voice. But what if the world suddenly runs out of this invisible gas? As exaggerating as the question may sound, it’s exactly what’s raising concerns right now. As tensions in the...
‘We should be thinking about…’: YouTube CEO Neal Mohan responds to addiction lawsuit
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan YouTube CEO Neal Mohan has responded to a landmark lawsuit in California in which the platform, along with Meta – the parent company of Instagram – was sued by a young woman who alleged that YouTube is addictive and harmful. Mohan said that while the answer lies in making the digital...
‘Sustained harassment’: What ‘drove’ Bengaluru family to deadly suicide bid
BENGALURU: A Bengaluru family’s desperation over mounting debts likely drove them to a deadly suicide attempt, officials said on Sunday. Four members were involved in the incident, two of whom died, while the remaining two are fighting for their lives in hospital.The incident occurred between 10 pm and 10:30 pm on Saturday at the family’s...
How a village potter invented a refrigerator that works without electricity
On a hot day in rural India, the idea of keeping milk, vegetables, and drinking water cool can feel less like convenience and more like survival. That is the world in which Mansukhbhai Prajapati, a potter from Gujarat, built a clay refrigerator that runs without electricity and uses a simple principle older than modern appliances:...
Mumbai Indians hit 300-match mark, first franchise to reach T20 milestone
File Pic: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya with teammate Suryakumar Yadav. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: When Mumbai Indians take the field against Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2026 opener on Sunday, they won’t just be chasing a win — they will be scripting history. The five-time champions are set to become the first franchise...
‘BJP says can’t eat fish, meat’: Mamta Banerjee campaigns in Purulia
Mamta Banerjee (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Mamata Banerjee on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the BJP at an election rally in Purulia, alleging that the party would restrict Bengali food habits, including fish and meat, if it comes to power. Addressing the rally, she said, “BJP says can’t eat fish, meat, eggs; they...
‘Targeted assasination’: Iran blasts Israel killing 3 journalists; questions int’l law
Three journalists were killed on Saturday in an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon, drawing condemnation from Iran and concern from press watchdogs over the safety of media workers in conflict zones.One of the journalists killed was Ali Shuaib, a reporter with Hezbollah-affiliated Al Manar television. The channel said Shuaib died after an Israeli strike targeted...
