India captain Rohit Sharma expressed unease over questions around his future in international cricket at the pre-match press conference in Nagpur on Wednesday, ahead of the first ODI against England.After the Suryakumar Yadav-led India defeated England 4-1 in the T20I series, Rohit assumed captaincy of the ODI team for a three-match series, beginning on Thursday.Go…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has highlighted the efficiency of the company’s Gemini AI model, emphasising its cost-effectiveness and performance advantages, particularly in comparison to DeepSeek’s models which made waves in the AI industry due to their reported money-saving and impressive capabilities.During the Google-parent company Alphabet’s Q4 2024 earnings call, Pichai acknowledged the ‘impressive work’ of…
Elon Musk seems very angry with all the claims of ‘shadow government and hostile take over of the federal government’. So much so that he has pinned a reply to Democrat leader Chuck Schumer on his Twitter feed. Talking about DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency), Chuck Schumer recently said, “The American people will not stand…
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon after concerns were raised around Tehran’s nuclear program and added that instead, he would prefer a verified nuclear peace agreement. Through his account on Social Truth, Trump refuted a report claiming that the US is working in conjunction with Israel to…
Image via Cooper Neill/Getty Joe Burrow, the quarterback of the Cincinnati Bengals, recorded exceptional performance on the field this season but could not make it to the NFL Playoffs. As Joe Burrow played in the NFL Pro Bowl Games, videos and pictures of him have gone viral. Recently, Joe’s team, the Cincinnati Bengals posted a…
Anthropic, the developer of the AI assistant Claude backed by the likes of Amazon and Google, now requires job applicants to certify they won’t use AI tools when applying for positions at the company. The policy applies to nearly all of Anthropic‘s approximately 150 current job openings, spanning roles from software engineering to sales and…
MUMBAI: Indian umpire Nitin Menon will not be officiating in the ICC Champions Trophy, which will be held in Dubai/Pakistan from Feb 19 to March 9, after he refused to travel top Pakistan citing ‘personal reasons’.“Menon has refused to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy citing ‘personal reasons.’ Obviously, he can’t be officiating in…
Smaller Indian cities are driving significant growth in luxury shopping, thanks to the increased access provided by online platforms. A report by Tata Cliq Luxury reveals that towns like Botad in Gujarat and Asansol in West Bengal are seeing a surge in purchases of high-end footwear, watches, clothing, and accessories. This trend marks a shift…
Page Industries, which licenses Jockey and Speedo products in India, reported a bigger-than-expected rise in its third-quarter profit on Wednesday, driven by strong athleisure demand. The apparel maker reported a profit of 2.05 billion rupees ($23.4 million) for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2024, compared with 1.52 billion rupees a year ago. Analysts’ on average…
NEW DELHI: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam on Wednesday initiated action against 18 employees for participating in non-Hindu religious activities while also taking part in TTD festivals and rituals.Following the directions of TTD Chairman BR Naidu, the employees are being given the options of either get transferred to government departments or apply for Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS)….
