Spread the love The TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump pulled another hyperbole out of his MAGA hat on Tuesday, claiming that India had ordered 68 Apache attack helicopters from the United States, the delivery of which was so slow that Prime Minister Narendra Modi deferentially sought a meeting with him to raise concern over the delays.A review...
‘Military is always an option’: Purchase or invade? Trump weighs how US could acquire Greenland
Spread the love President Donald Trump arrives at an annual policy retreat. (AP photo) The White House on Tuesday (local time) said that President Donald Trump is actively discussing options to acquire Greenland, including the potential use of the US military, reviving an ambition first floated during his initial term despite firm opposition from Europe and Greenland itself.In a statement,...
Stock market today: Nifty50 opens below 26,150; BSE Sensex down over 100 points
Spread the love Stock market today (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Wednesday. While Nifty50 went below 26,150, BSE Sensex was down over 100 points. At 9:18 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 26,132.00, down 47 points or 0.18%. BSE Sensex was at 84,953.09, down 110 points or 0.13%.Analysts...
Meta’s ex-AI chief slams industry focus; says every thing ones know about AI is wrong
Spread the love Meta’s former AI chief, Yann LeCun, declared Large Language Models (LLMs) a ‘dead end’ for achieving superintelligence. He advocates for ‘world models’ that learn from physical reality, not just language, to build advanced machine intelligence. LeCun’s departure from Meta was reportedly due to internal disagreements over the company’s LLM-centric superintelligence push, despite CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s support for...
6.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Philippines; no tsunami alert yet
Spread the love At TOI World Desk, our dedicated team of seasoned journalists and passionate writers tirelessly sifts through the vast tapestry of global events to bring you the latest news and diverse perspectives round the clock. With an unwavering commitment to accuracy, depth, and timeliness, we strive to keep you informed about the ever-evolving world, delivering a nuanced understanding...
The perfect flaw: how a diamond defect is changing quantum physics
Spread the love Imagine a diamond. You probably thought of a clear and flawless gemstone used in jewellery. But to a physicist, a perfect diamond might actually be quite boring. Something magical happens when the diamond is just a little broken. For decades, scientists have been fascinated by a specific type of defect in the diamond crystal lattice called the nitrogen-vacancy...
Rohit Sharma offered vada pav by a fan; Hitman’s reaction goes viral – watch
Spread the love Rohit Sharma (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma on Tuesday politely declined a fan’s offer of a vada pav, keeping his focus firmly on preparations for India’s upcoming ODI series against New Zealand. The Indian batter, who recently turned out for Mumbai in two Vijay Hazare Trophy matches, has been spending extended hours in training with...
US strikes in Venezuela: Jaishankar expresses India’s concern; urges nations to prioritise people’s safety
Spread the love NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said the safety of people in Venezuela is India’s primary concern amid the crisis following US military operations in the country and the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.Speaking in Luxembourg, Jaishankar urged all parties involved in the crisis to sit down and reach a position...
No security red flag, no venue shift: ICC rejects Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup request
Spread the love Bangladesh are scheduled to play three matches in Kolkata and one in Mumbai. NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has found no actionable security inputs to support Bangladesh’s concerns over player safety in India and has, for now, rejected the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) request to relocate its matches from the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World...
Ayesha Curry promotes Jamaican tourism after devastating hurricane
Spread the love Image via Getty Jamaica is still recovering from Hurricane Melissa. NBA legend Stephen Curry’s wife, Ayesha Curry, is actively involved in efforts to support the island in this venture. The philanthropist, through her latest Instagram post, urged the fans to contribute in whatever way possible. She stepped up and promoted tourism. Ayesha requested that her followers include...
