Spread the love NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government have had several firsts to its credit in the last 12 years of its rule. On Friday, it added another first to that list. However, this was one “first” which the government may not be very happy about. For the first time since 2014, when PM Modi came to...
Rajpal Yadav spills the secret to living a long and healthy life: ‘Eat half of it, drink double…’
Spread the love 3 min readNew DelhiApr 18, 2026 04:00 PM IST Rajpal Yadav, 55, wishes to live a long and happy life surrounded by his family and friends. And during a recent conversation, the Bhooth Bangla actor opened up about the secret to his longevity: “Eat half of it, drink double the amount of water, do three times the...
Elderly Pakistani-origin couple found dead in Jaisalmer under suspicious circumstances
Spread the love JAISALMER: Sensation spread in the Mohangarh police station area of Jaisalmer on Saturday morning after the bodies of an elderly Pakistani-origin displaced couple were found under suspicious circumstances in their home while they were asleep. Prima facie, both appear to have been strangled to death. Silver anklets worn by the woman are missing, raising suspicion that the...
‘Father of AGI’ Ben Goertzel says human-level AI 2-3 years away, warns ‘once you have a…’
Spread the love The man credited with coining the term “Artificial General Intelligence” (AGI) has shared a timeline for the future of technology. Ben Goertzel, an AI researcher and ‘father of AGI’, believes that AI capable of matching human intelligence is just two to three years away – a timeframe in line with claims previously made by OpenAI CEO Sam...
G20 satellite expected to be launched in 2027: ISRO chief Narayanan
Spread the love ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said on Saturday (April 18, 2026) that the G20 satellite, designed to study climate, air pollution and monitor weather, is expected to be launched in 2027. Addressing scientists from DRDO, ISRO, and the Aeronautical Society of India at the Engineering Staff College of India, Dr. Narayanan also said India is the first country...
Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem raises alarm on Anthropic’s latest AI model Mythos
Spread the love Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem has warned that governments and regulators must act quickly to address the cybersecurity risks posed by the powerful new artificial intelligence systems such as Anthropic’s Mythos. According to a report by The Globe and Mail, speaking after the spring meeting of International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Washington, Macklem said...
Chasing likes, losing lives: How social media reels are fueling fatal risks among youth
Spread the love NEW DELHI: It often starts as a few seconds meant for the camera — a stunt, a pose or a dramatic shot. But across India, several such moments are ending not in viral fame, but in tragedy. In recent incidents, a series of deaths involving teenagers and young adults has drawn attention to the risks people are...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address nation at 8.30pm
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‘Dhurandhar 2’ BO collection: Can Ranveer Singh film dethrone ‘Pushpa 2’s domestic collection?
Spread the love ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ also known as ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ has cemented its status as a cultural phenomenon, effectively redefining the “spy universe” in Indian cinema. As of April 18, 2026, the film is completing its first month in theaters, having shattered nearly every domestic record held by previous blockbusters. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the 229-minute espionage...
OpenAI exec Srinivas Narayanan leaves to spend time with ageing parents in India
Spread the love ChatGPT maker OpenAI’s CTO for B2B applications, Srinivas Narayanan, has announced that he will leave the company next week after nearly three years. Based in San Francisco, Narayanan said he plans to spend time in India with his “aging parents” before deciding on his next professional move. He shared the update on the professional networking site LinkedIn,...
