A senior executive of NVIDIA said on Wednesday India needs to significantly scale up its investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure from the current $1.2 billion to align with global levels, describing the Union Budget’s 20-year tax holiday for foreign companies as a major opportunity to build foundational AI capacity. Speaking at the AI Impact...
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Yuval Noah Harari flags erosion of trust in AI age, Nikhil Kamath draws market parallels
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‘Causing significant financial losses’: NDA allies nudge Nitish to reconsider liquor ban
NEW DELHI: Calls for a rethink of Bihar’s decade-old liquor ban have resurfaced within the ruling alliance, with NDA allies urging chief minister Nitish Kumar to review the policy. Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said the principle of prohibition was not flawed but its implementation had gone awry. “We have been saying for a long...
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Sit, stay, run: Dog gatecrashes Olympic sprint, crosses finish line – watch
The Milan–Cortina Winter Games briefly went to the dogs on Wednesday after an unregistered, four-legged contender made an unscheduled bid for Olympic glory in the women’s cross-country team free sprint.The enthusiastic canine bounded onto the piste in Tesero and, despite lacking skis, accreditation or any apparent understanding of the rules, gamely chased down competitors Konstantina...
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Super 8 spot on the line, Pakistan drop Shaheen Afridi for must-win game; here’s why
Pakistan’s bowler Shaheen Afridi during the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match between Bangladesh and Pakistan, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (PTI Photo) In a match Pakistan had to win to stay in contention for the Super 8s of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, the Pakistan men’s cricket team left fast bowler Shaheen...
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Canadian billionaire warns US: Avoid Europe’s AI mistake or lose to China
Kevin O’Leary. Canadian billionaire investor and former Shark Tank investor, Kevin O’Leary has urged the US government not to follow the heavy regulation path of the Europe. O’Leary warned that this could cost America its leadership in the global AI race. In an interview with Fox News, O’Leary argued that Europe’s strict rules after World...
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‘Was anxious about her future after my death’: Former Isro employee murders wife in Bengaluru flat
Image Credit: TOI BENGALURU: A former employee of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has been arrested for allegedly strangling his wife to death inside their apartment in Bengaluru, police said. The accused, identified as Nagesh Ishwar Rao, was taken into custody on Wednesday morning after the body of his wife, Sandhya Shri, was found...
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Dwarka car accident aftermath video shows brother-sister duo shifting blame on biker
NEW DELHI: Fresh CCTV and mobile videos linked to the fatal Dwarka South car crash that killed 23-year-old Sahil Dhaneshra has surfaced, showing the accused teen and his sister arguing with bystanders moments after the collision.In the visuals, sister is heard saying “wo speed mein tha,” apparently referring to the biker who died in the...
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Best days in 2026 to take important decisions
2026 isn’t a year which rewards impulsive decisions. With Saturn setting the pace, choices tend to work better when they’re thought through and timed carefully. That doesn’t mean you wait endlessly. It just means you act when the atmosphere supports clarity instead of confusion. From March onward, a few dates each month stand out where...
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‘Himanta is Assam’s Jinnah’: Congress plays down Bhupen Borah’s exit; alleges ‘confidential leaks’
NEW DELHI: Calling Himanta Biswa Sarma “Assam’s Jinnah”, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi played down the exit of former state Congress chief Bhupen Borah from the party ahead of the assembly polls.Speaking at a press conference in Guwahati on Wednesday, Gogoi questioned Borah’s decision to quit the Congress and join the BJP on February 22. Former...
