Spread the love Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi (Middle) after his arrest by Central Crime Branch police on Monday CHENNAI: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Chennai police on Monday arrested former Tamil Nadu school education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi in connection with an alleged Rs 100crore scam involving the issuance of recognition and other statutory clearances to private schools.A CCB...
‘Thank God Ram didn’t hit minority’: UP CEO’s jibe in voter slip row
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa on Monday responded to allegations of caste bias over an erroneous voter slip, saying that computers and software are not casteist.This comes after AAP Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh questioned Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over an erroneous entry in a voter slip where “Ramhit Yadav” became “Ram...
How pregnant women can protect themselves from air pollution
Spread the love Delhi recorded a season-low minimum temperature of 16.2°C on Monday morning, while air quality reached the upper end of the moderate category. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 178 at 10 am, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). As air quality worsens, citizens should take preventive measures to protect their...
BJP launches protests across India over Kharge’s ‘baap’ remark, demands apology
Spread the love BJP protested nationwide, demanding Kharge apologise for his controversial remarks about PM Modi NEW DELHI: BJP workers on Monday staged protests in Bihar, Jammu and Bengaluru against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s controversial ‘baap’ remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding an apology from the Congress chief.The protests came a day after Kharge, speaking at an event in...
Bill Gates says Meta’s Muse is the first great consumer AI product, but has one worry
Spread the love L Bill Gates; R Alexandr Wang Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, has some unusually warm words for Meta. In a new interview with The Verge, Gates called Muse, Meta’s personal AI agent, “the first truly great consumer AI product.” He also said he personally congratulated Alexandr Wang, the company’s chief AI officer, on building it.“Muse is...
IPL 2027: Gareth Batty likely to join CSK’s support staff | EXCLUSIVE
Spread the love Gareth Batty NEW DELHI: Former England off-spinner Gareth Batty is likely to join Chennai Super Kings‘ (CSK) support staff as batting coach, TimesofIndia.com has learnt.It is also reliably learnt that the 49-year-old shares a good rapport with CSK head coach Zaheer Khan, dating back to their playing days at Worcestershire.“We are in discussions with him. The negotiations...
AI model uses face photos to estimate biological age, predict survival risk in cancer patients
Spread the love New Delhi: A photograph of the face could one day help doctors assess how old a person appears biologically and estimate survival risk in cancer patients, according to a new artificial intelligence (AI) model developed by researchers and tested in separate groups of patients. The model, called Foundation Artificial Intelligence for Health Recognition-Face (FAHR-Face), was trained on...
In Kashmir’s traditional rice, clues to a journey from East Asia
Spread the love For many generations, Kashmir’s farmers have cultivated traditional varieties of rice — and a new study by researchers at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-Kashmir), Srinagar, has found that these varieties carry a unique genetic history. According to the study, published in The Plant Genome, Kashmir’s traditional varieties carry cold-tolerance and other locally adapted genes...
Rashmika Mandanna on how Vijay Deverakonda supports her during periods: ‘…being a man’
Spread the love Actor Rashmika Mandanna recently opened up about the physical and emotional realities of menstruation, sharing how her husband, Vijay Deverakonda, supports her during her period. Speaking to Mid-Day, she said, “ If I feel low for no reason, I’ll tell him, ‘Listen, my period is starting in a few days, and I just need you to be...
Two new Vande Bharat Sleeper trains to launch soon: Routes, timings, fares and more
Spread the love Vande Bharat Sleeper train NEW DELHI: Indian Railways is set to expand its premium overnight train network with two new Vande Bharat Sleeper services connecting Mumbai and Bengaluru, and Varanasi and New Delhi. The Bengaluru-Mumbai service is scheduled to be inaugurated on October 31, followed by the Varanasi-New Delhi service on November 1.The two services are expected...
