Spread the love IndiGo CEO Willie Walsh, a trained pilot will spearhead the budget airline’s international expansion NEW DELHI: In the largest ever cockpit crew hiring by an Indian airline, IndiGo has on boarded 600 pilots in the first six months of this fiscal and is on track to add at least 400 more by next March-end, say people in...
US on right AI track; robots take jobs, right tax system needed: Larry Ellison
Spread the love Larry Ellison believes AI can make everyone wealthier. The Oracle co-founder and chief technology officer says robots will take over some jobs, but argues that greater productivity and changes to taxation could help spread the resulting wealth. Speaking at Oracle AI World in Las Vegas, he described a future in which automation reduces the cost of goods...
British artist Michael Pinsky’s pollution pods recreate Delhi’s toxic air: ‘It is uncomfortable. Unpleasant’
Spread the love New Delhi’s air quality deteriorated on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) in both Delhi and Noida slipping into the ‘very poor’ category as a thick blanket of smog engulfed the region. According to the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) Sameer app, Delhi recorded an AQI of 310 on Monday morning, up from 277 a day earlier....
British artist Michael Pinsky’s pollution pods recreate Delhi’s toxic air: ‘It is uncomfortable. Unpleasant’
Spread the love New Delhi’s air quality deteriorated on Monday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) in both Delhi and Noida slipping into the ‘very poor’ category as a thick blanket of smog engulfed the region. According to the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) Sameer app, Delhi recorded an AQI of 310 on Monday morning, up from 277 a day earlier....
Sonia meets Lalu in Delhi; Tejashwi shares photos, reminisces UPA-era tie
Spread the love Sonia Gandhi had personally expressed a desire to meet Lalu Yadav after learning that he was in Delhi for a medical check-up. NEW DELHI: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi met RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav at the residence of his daughter, Misa Bharti, in New Delhi on Monday and enquired about his health as he continues to...
Sonia meets Lalu in Delhi; Tejashwi shares photos, reminisces UPA-era tie
Spread the love Sonia Gandhi had personally expressed a desire to meet Lalu Yadav after learning that he was in Delhi for a medical check-up. NEW DELHI: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi met RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav at the residence of his daughter, Misa Bharti, in New Delhi on Monday and enquired about his health as he continues to...
The Milky Way grew by devouring galaxies, leaving a trail of ghost stars
Spread the love The Milky Way galaxy is ablaze with dust in this all-sky map from ‘Planck’, a European Space Agency mission with important NASA contributions. The towers of fiery colors are actually dust in the galaxy and beyond that has been polarised. | Photo Credit: ESA/NASA/JPL-Caltech There have always been stories about them. Australian Aboriginal tales tell of an...
Anthropic asks new hires how they’d feel if its stock fell to zero
Spread the love As AI giant Anthropic moves closer to a blockbuster initial public offering that could value the company between $1.5 trillion and $2 trillion, the Claude-maker is poised to create a new wave of wealthy tech employees. But while the potential windfall could mint hundreds of employee millionaires, it is also creating an unusual concern for CEO Dario...
US midterm elections 2026: What they are, why they matter and when results will be out
Spread the love US midterms voting to be conducted on November 3 The US midterm elections are nationwide elections held every two years, halfway through a president’s four-year term. This year’s elections will take place on Wednesday (early Thursday, as per Indian time) with voters choosing members of Congress as well as several state and local officials.Unlike presidential elections, midterms...
‘Don’t travel by air. Next case’: SC judge on plea alleging 700% airfare hike
Spread the love The court did not take up the plea at that stage and proceeded to the next matter. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday responded sharply to a plea highlighting a steep surge in airfares, with Justice Vikram Nath telling the counsel, “Don’t travel by air. Next case,” before moving on to the next matter.The remark came...
