Palo Alto CEO Nikesh Arora Nikesh Arora the CEO of cybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks, has pushed back against the widespread belief that artificial intelligence will automatically reduce the need for human workers. According to a report by business insider, speaking at the New York Times’ Hard Fork podcast, Arora called it a ‘fallacy’ to…
The government has imposed a windfall gains tax of Rs 3 per litre on petrol exports with effect from May 16, PTI reported. The move comes amid elevated global crude oil prices and ongoing volatility in international energy markets following the Middle East conflict.“Govt levies Special Additional Excise Duty of Rs 3 per litre (SAED-…
LUCKNOW: At least eight workers were injured and several others feared trapped after a slab of an under-construction guest house collapsed in Barabanki’s Haidergarh area on Saturday. A large-scale rescue operation involving police, fire services and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) was launched immediately.The incident took place at a construction site located along the…
The United States has warned shipping companies that they could face sanctions if they make payments to Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The alert, issued Friday by the US office of foreign assets control, comes amid rising tensions over control of the strategic waterway.The Strait of Hormuz, through which about a…
Strait of Hormuz (AP image) Iran has announced plans to introduce maritime transit fees for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz within two months, following a 60-day negotiation period triggered by the recently signed memorandum of understanding with the United States, according to a report by The Guardian.The announcement came after Washington lifted its…
Manoj Kumar Jain told ET that gold and silver are likely to witness heightened volatility during today’s trade as markets react to movements in the dollar index and developments emerging from the summit between the US and Chinese Presidents. According to him, gold is expected to find support in the $4,634-$4,600 per troy ounce range,…
Indian-origin tech leader Sheetal (Shital) Wrzesien was shot dead by her husband in her house in Georgia. A scary scene unfolded at a Laurel Creek Trail neighborhood in Georgia earlier this week when a 23-year-old man ran from one neighbor to another to seek help as his father shot him, and his mother was lying…
NEW DELHI/CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay’s statement expressing “solidarity for the rights of our Tamil kin living across the seas” on the anniversary of the 2009 military offensive against LTTE in Sri Lanka’s Mullivaikkal led BJP to question Tuesday whether this didn’t touch a raw nerve in Congress. “This is unacceptable. LTTE not…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday said pendency of thousands of bail petitions for years in high courts violated the “precious” right to liberty and ordered that issuance of notice on bail pleas could be dispensed with by serving a petition copy in advance on prosecution to enable them to respond on the very first…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has ordered repolling in 15 polling stations across two constituencies in West Bengal following the second phase of Assembly elections held on April 29. Fresh polling will take place on May 2 between 7 am and 6 pm in South 24 Parganas district, covering 11 booths in Magrahat Paschim and…