Spread the love Mamata stands firmly behind nephew amid rebellion in TMC NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday strongly defended her nephew and party’s national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, saying he had ‘done no wrong’ and would remain in politics for the next 50 years. Her remarks came as the party continues to face defections and...
Over 10 million sign petition to kick Argentina out of FIFA World Cup amid referee bias claims
Spread the love Over 10 million sign petition to kick Argentina out of FIFA World Cup Over ten million people have signed an online petition at argentinaout.org demanding Argentina be expelled from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, accusing FIFA and match officials of favouring Lionel Messi and the defending champions. The petition, hosted on argentinaout.com, gained massive attention after Argentina’s...
‘India needs your voice’: Shashi Tharoor urges Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike
Spread the love Tharoor urged Sonam Wangchuk to end his strike NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday penned an open letter expressing solidarity with the students protesting at Jantar Mantar over alleged irregularities in competitive examinations, while urging climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite hunger strike.He appealed to Wangchuk to end his fast, saying the climate...
How water shaped Earth’s evolution three billion years ago
Spread the love A recycling process between the Earth’s deep, scorching mantle and its surface water occurred some three billion years ago, generating magma-forming volcanoes that built continents, a new research paper has revealed. The phenomenon occurred much earlier than previously assumed, said geologists in a research paper published inNature Communications. An international team of researchers studied the oldest volcanic...
FIFA World Cup: What triggered campaign against Lionel Messi and Argentina
Spread the love With eight goals so far, Lionel Messi is the joint top-scorer with France’s Kylian Mbappe Controversy over FIFA’s alleged favouritism towards Lionel Messi and Argentina refuses to die down, even as the World Cup heads into its business end.Ahead of the defending champions’ semi-final clash against bitter rivals England, an online petition has been launched demanding the...
Chinese AI founder Anthropic and OpenAI complained about is now richest AI billionaire
Spread the love DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng is now the world’s richest AI model startup founder. His net worth surged to an estimated thirty-six billion dollars after a recent funding round. This development follows accusations from US AI companies regarding improper model usage. DeepSeek’s valuation increased significantly, and Liang retained a majority ownership stake. The company’s rapid growth is attributed...
Demis Hassabis warns of AI model that could ‘break the world,’ Satya Nadella replies
Spread the love Hassabis wants a US-led AI watchdog. Nadella’s already backing it. Demis Hassabis has spent his career building AI. On Tuesday, the Google DeepMind CEO argued it’s time someone started policing it—and that the United States should hold the badge. In a manifesto titled “A Framework for Frontier AI and the Dawning of a New Age,” the Nobel...
‘If Ronaldo, Messi can…’: Ex-cricketer questions India’s treatment of RoKo
Spread the love India’s Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has defended Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli amid renewed scrutiny over their future, saying India’s focus on replacing experienced players with youngsters simply because they can hit sixes is the wrong approach. The debate resurfaced after Rohit and Kohli endured disappointing returns in India’s opening...
Soil microbes release more CO2 as temperatures rise, scientists warn
Spread the love It’s not just humans that are at risk of extinction due to global warming, it’s the Earth, too. In research conducted over a period of 40 years, scientists have uncovered evidence that challenges long-held assumptions about forest soils.While on the first glance, the Harvard Forest seems like an ordinary woodland filled with oak trees, there is something...
‘Next comes bridges, power plants’: Trump says US strikes on Iran to escalate in 3 days
Spread the love Trump says US strikes on Iran to escalate in three days US President Donald Trump convened a high-level situation room meeting on Wednesday (local time) to discuss a major expansion of military operations against Iran, with officials weighing strikes beyond the ongoing campaign around the Strait of Hormuz, Axios reported citing three sources familiar with the discussions.The...
