BATHINDA: A 20-year-old student from Punjab was shot dead in an apartment in Edmonton, Canada, on Friday.Canadian police have named the two accused as Evan Rain and Judith Saulteaux, both 30 years old. Both have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder.The victim, identified as Harshandeep Singh, was also working as a security guard was…
Australia hammered India by 10 wickets in the second Test to level series 1-1. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: After the highs of Perth, India hit the nadir at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday, suffering an embarrassing 10-wicket defeat against Australia in the Pink-ball Test.With the match finishing inside seven sessions — just over two days…
As the dictator Bashar al-Assad abruptly left Syria, the crowds stormed into the presidential palace and looted his belongings.The 24-year reign of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad ended as he departed from the country by aircraft to an undisclosed location as opposition forces entered Damascus with minimal resistance, according to reports. Two senior military officials informed…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday firmly responded to criticism over India’s purchase of “cheap oil” from Russia and said that the wars can’t be “solved on the battlefield.”“I get oil, yes. It is not necessarily cheap. Do you have a better deal?” Jaishankar said at Doha Forum panel on ‘Conflict Resolution…
This week in tech, significant developments made headlines across the globe. The tech industry continues to face challenges, with over 149,000 workers losing their jobs in 2024 amid economic headwinds. Intel announced the retirement of its long-serving CEO, Pat Gelsinger, signaling a major leadership shift at the semiconductor giant. On the cybersecurity front, the Indian…
Mohammed al-Jolani (File photo) Abu Mohammed al-Jolani is the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), who stepped into the spotlight after his Islamist alliance led a decisive offensive that rebels claim has toppled President Bashar al-Assad, ending five decades of Baath Party rule in Syria.Jolani, whose real name is Ahmed al-Sharaa, has a controversial past….
Then Syrian President Hafez al-Assad and his wife Anisa Makhlouf with their children (L-R) Maher, Bashar, Bassel, Majd and Bushra. (AFP image) The Assads have ruled Syria for over half a century. On Sunday, rebel forces breached their capital and seat of power Damascus, prompting President Bashar al-Assad to flee and effectively ending the family’s…
NEW DELHI: India faced a crushing 10-wicket defeat in the pink-ball Test in Adelaide, marking Rohit Sharma‘s fourth consecutive loss as Test captain. Resuming at 128/5 on Day 3, India managed to add just 47 runs before being bowled out for 175 in 36.5 overs. Nitish Kumar Reddy stood out with a top score of…
From left, Rishabh Pant, Travis Head, Mohammed Siraj and Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: X) India captain Rohit Sharma chose to not read too much into the ugly face-off between Mohammed Siraj and Travis Head in the Adelaide Test against Australia and said “these things happen”, while speaking to the media after India’s defeat in the…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has taken a subtle jab at Microsoft’s AI strategy. When asked about Google’s progress in AI compared to its competitors in a recent interview at The New York Times’ DealBook Summit, Pichai highlighted a key difference: Google develops its own AI models, while Microsoft relies on external models from companies like…
