Ai-Da, the world’s first ultra-realistic humanoid robot artist, made history with her portrait of Alan Turing, “AI God,” selling for $1.32 million at Sotheby’s. The sale exceeded expectations, marking a significant moment in modern art. Ai-Da’s work reflects on AI’s ethical and societal impact, with Turing’s portrait raising questions about the future o...
Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission has proposed several measures to improve women’s safety in public and commercial spaces. Key recommendations include banning male tailors from taking women’s measurements and ensuring that only female trainers work with women in gyms, yoga, and fitness centers. These proposals aim to create safer environments for women in the state.
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has directed medical colleges to submit their annual declaration on the NMC portal by November 15, 2024, along with a fee of ₹3,54,000 for UG MBBS seat admissions for 2025-26. Failure to comply will result in no seat allocation. Colleges must also register their AEBAS with NMC to access the […]
To support Bharat 6G Vision, the govt is working on developing a multi-port switch for a single broadband antenna that covers 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G bands without noise. Technology will help streamline telecommunications. Centre for Development of Telematics, in collaboration with CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute , is leading the project under the Department […]
Gaurav Vilas Apune, arrested in the Baba Siddique murder case, revealed a backup “Plan B” for the assassination. He was selected as a backup shooter and practiced firing with Rupesh Mohol in Jharkhand. Six shooters were hired if “Plan A” failed. The accused were promised ₹25 lakh, a Dubai trip, a flat, and a vehicle […]
Mumbai Indians face a major challenge in the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction, as they have a relatively low budget of Rs 45 crore to fill their squad. Despite retaining their key players like Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, and Rohit Sharma, the team needs to bolster its lineup. Former cricketer Aakash Chopra suggests […]
Jammu & Kashmir Assembly was rocked by fresh chaos on Friday, following a scuffle over Article 370 the previous day. Ruling INDIA bloc MLAs clashed with Opposition BJP legislators, with the former demanding the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status. The BJP strongly opposed the proposal, leading to ugly scenes and a physical altercation […]
Following Donald Trump’s election, Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Vladimir Putin quickly sought influence with him over the Ukraine conflict. Zelenskiy called for a “fair ending” to the war, warning against a hasty peace. Putin, congratulating Trump, noted Trump’s intent to mend U.S.-Russia relations, potentially impacting years of Western support for Ukraine’s defense.
Crime Investigation Department in Himachal Pradesh is investigating a peculiar case of missing samosas, meant for a govt leadership event. The samosas, intended for CM Sukhvinder Singh Subbu’s visit to the CID headquarters, were reportedly served to police officers before his arrival, leading to embarrassment for the Congress govt. BJP has criticized the state for […]
Amid controversy over the disappearance of 25 tigers in Rajasthan’s Ranthambore National Park, officials confirmed on Thursday that 10 of the big cats have been traced. The claim followed remarks by Rajasthan’s Chief Wildlife Warden, Pavan Kumar Upadhyay, who stated that 25 tigers from the reserve, home to 75 tigers, had gone missing over the […]
iQOO 13, launching in India on Dec 3, features a Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, Q2 gaming chipset, and a 2K Q10 AMOLED 144Hz display. It offers a triple 50MP rear camera setup, 50MP front camera, and 6,150mAh battery with 120W fast charging. Running on FuntouchOS 15, it includes the Halo Light feature and IP68/IP69 protection. […]
Goa Tourism Department has highlighted a surge in international travelers, with increasing arrivals from countries such as Russia, the UK, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan. Growth is supported by new charter flights from key markets, including Moscow, Ekaterinburg, London, and others. This influx of international tourists is boosting Goa’s tourism sector, enhancing its global appeal as a [&hell...
The White House stated that Joe Biden felt it was the “correct” decision not to run for re-election, proud of his accomplishments. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre subtly blamed Biden and Kamala Harris’ incumbent status for their electoral defeat, citing global challenges like the pandemic affecting incumbents. She didn’t comment on whether Biden regretted his decision.
Delhi continued to grapple with smog on Friday morning as the city’s air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ category. The Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 383 at 8 am, marking the eighth consecutive day of smog after Diwali. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), AQI readings between 301-400 are categorized […]
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan accused Priyanka Gandhi of contesting the Wayanad bypoll with Jamaat-e-Islami’s support, questioning Congress’s stance on secularism. He criticized Jamaat-e-Islami for undermining democratic values and aligning with the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir. Vijayan claimed their aim was to defeat CPI(M)’s Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami, but the people chose him instead.