Experts at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have found major flaws in the Centre’s Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan, a survey that ranks cities on air quality. They say the rankings do not reflect what is happening on the ground and want the system scrapped. Prof Ashish Verma, Convenor of the IISc Sustainable Transportation Lab, said […]
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According to Android Authority, several owners report that the glasses capture conversations without ever being activated. The glasses are supposed to stay in sleep mode until the user says “Hey Meta.” This is similar to how Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri work. But some owners say the glasses wake up and record without that phrase
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Rajasthan BJP chief Madan Rathore triggered a political row on Thursday after saying at a public event that India would side with Pakistan if a war broke out between Pakistan and the United States, citing geographical proximity. “If there is a war between America and Pakistan today, we are with Pakistan because it is our
Tesla’s new Roadster flew off a ramp, jumped over a semi-truck, flipped mid-air and landed on all four wheels at an event in Texas. It also drove upside down on a ramp. CEO Elon Musk claimed the top version can go from 0 to 100 kmph in 0.81 seconds – faster than anything else on
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OpenAI is purchasing personal data about you from data brokers to show you ChatGPT ads, according to new research by 404 Media. The company buys detailed information including phone numbers and email addresses, then uses this data to target specific people across Instagram, Facebook, Google, and other advertising platforms. This targeting happens without most people
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Accenture has introduced a monthly spending cap of $29 per employee on Claude, Anthropic’s AI assistant. The restriction marks a significant shift for workers who previously had unlimited access to the tool. Some employees were spending as much as $1,000 monthly on Claude subscriptions through the company, using it for coding tasks, drafting reports, and
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The Supreme Court has ruled against Yes Bank’s plan to write off Rs 8,415 crore in AT1 bonds, protecting thousands of investors from complete loss of their money. AT1 bonds are a special type of investment sold to both large institutions and ordinary Indians, designed to absorb losses when banks face financial emergencies. The court
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The Reserve Bank of India has approved a 15-year timeline for Canadian insurance company Fairfax to reduce its majority stake in IDBI Bank down to 26%, according to ET Finance. This extended period gives Fairfax considerably more time than standard regulations typically allow for foreign investors exiting control of Indian financial institutions. Fairfax acquired its
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India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has publicly identified China’s trade barriers as the biggest hurdle in India-China bilateral relations, pointing to a 100 billion dollar annual trade deficit that she describes as unsustainable. The statement marks a shift toward direct public criticism of Chinese trade practices that have long frustrated Indian policymakers and businesses. Sitharaman’s
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Cricket West Indies (CWI) chief executive Chris Dehring has criticised the financial model governing bilateral international cricket, arguing that it leaves visiting teams without a share of broadcasting revenue generated during tours. His comments have renewed debate over the growing financial divide between cricket’s wealthiest boards and smaller nations. The West Indies are currently playing
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