Civil servants must be fearless, apolitical: Somanathan invokes Sardar Patel | India News

Cabinet secretary TV Somnathan NEW DELHI: Cabinet secretary TV Somanathan on Tuesday invoked Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s vision of a politically neutral and integrity-driven group of civil servants who are not involved in communal wrangles and are fearless in offering honest advice to the executive.TOI has learnt that in his address on “ethics and efficiency in…

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Gunfire outside new Cricket Canada president’s house amid corruption scandal and ICC funding freeze | Cricket News

Gunfires at new Cricket Canada president’s house (Image: Cricket Canada) Gunshots were fired at the residence of newly elected Cricket Canada president Arvinder Khosa early Wednesday morning in a chilling incident that has further intensified the crisis engulfing Canadian cricket.According to reports from CBC, Khosa’s home in Surrey’s Newton neighbourhood was targeted around 4:40 a.m….

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Putin Jinping Meet: Nuclear energy, Taiwan and Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’: 5 takeaways from Putin-Xi Jinping meet in Beijing

Just days after US President Donald Trump concluded his high-profile visit to Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping rolled out another elaborate welcome at the Great Hall of the People, this time for Russian President Vladimir Putin.The meeting came amid rising geopolitical tensions, including the ongoing war in Ukraine, war in the Middle East and growing…

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Esports World Cup: Paris lands Esports World Cup: World’s biggest gaming event moved from Saudi Arabia amid war concerns | Esports News

Ralf Reichert, head of the Saudi-based Esports Foundation, with French President Emmanuel Macron. (Pic credit: Esports Foundation) The world’s biggest esports tournament will be staged in Paris this summer after organisers shifted the event from Riyadh due to concerns surrounding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.The 2026 edition of the Esports World Cup will…

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Gates Foundation has decades of experience and track record of …

Representative Image (AP Photo/Patrick Sison) Anthropic and the Gates Foundation have pledged $200 million to back artificial intelligence-related public goods and areas including health and education. AI giant Anthropic announced the same in a press statement. “We’re partnering with the Gates Foundation to commit $200 million in grant funding, Claude usage credits, and technical support…

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