Google refused to participate in the $2 billion quantum computing funding announced by the US government last month. The tech giant has now explained that the funding from the Trump administration came with “conditions” that would’ve prevented the company from moving as quickly as it wanted in its quantum computing efforts. Speaking at the Semafor…
Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami and a coalition of opposition parties, including the National Citizen Party (NCP), have announced protests along the India-Bangladesh border over alleged “push-ins” by India and the reported killing of Bangladeshi nationals near the frontier.The Jamaat-e-Islami-led 11-party alliance has unveiled a two-day protest programme, demanding an end to the alleged push-ins and border killings.“There…
Pranit More and Himanshu Jangra summoned GURGAON: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognizance of an incident during a stand-up comedy show in Gurgaon, Haryana, after a viral video showed remarks allegedly glorifying sexual coercion and non-consensual conduct towards a woman.The Commission on Thursday said it had taken note of media…
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has revealed the most important thing that he does everyday. He noted that this part of his job is not developing AI models or overseeing product launches, but ensuring that the company’s culture remains strong as it continues to grow. Speaking on the Dwarkesh Podcast from…
After months of speculation surrounding their relationship, Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi has finally confirmed that she is married to rapper-singer Badshah. The revelation came during an interactive Ask Me Anything session on social media on Wednesday, where fans repeatedly questioned her about her personal life and relationship status.Rumours of Isha and Badshah tying the knot…
The Gaikwad family receives a bull after quick intervention from CM Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday A videograb shows Hausabai Gaikwad stepping into the harness, taking place of the bull killed by lightning on June 5 The Gaikwad family receives a bull after quick intervention from CM Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday A videograb shows Hausabai Gaikwad…
BHOPAL: What began as a high-stakes political gamble by BJP and triggered allegations of horse-trading, constitutional conspiracy, midnight protests and legal warfare finally ended on Thursday with an anti-climactic yet politically explosive finale for the Congress in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajya Sabha battle. With the 3 pm deadline for withdrawal of nominations expiring and Congress nominee…
After entertaining audiences in theatres, Priyadarshan’s horror-comedy Bhooth Bangla is now gearing up for its digital premiere. Headlined by Akshay Kumar, the film hit cinemas on April 16 and received mixed reviews, while managing a respectable run at the box office.The movie will start streaming on Netflix from June 12. Announcing the release on social…
USA soccer legend Landon Donovan opens up on how FIFA World Cup 2026 could transform soccer in the United States for kids (via Getty) The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to kick off today. The former United States soccer star Landon Donovan believes the tournament could leave a lasting impact on the sport in…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy has unveiled the crest of INS Dunagiri, the fifth stealth frigate of the Project 17A class built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), symbolising the warship’s role as a multi-domain combat platform capable of projecting power across land, sea and air.The crest features a Himalayan osprey soaring above a…