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This week, India’s AI ambitions make a decisive leap as Sarvam unveils a 105-billion parameter foundational model. Back home, Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu reignites the brain drain debate with sharp remarks aimed at an Indian-origin White House adviser. And globally, religion’s footprint appears to be shifting, with one in four people now identifying as non-religious….
TOI correspondent from Washington: In a sweeping consolidation of federal health leadership, US President Donald Trump has appointed Indian-American Dr Jay Bhattacharya, Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The move marks the first time any individual has led the nation’s premier medical research…
Justice comes with hidden costs that those already burdened by the perpetual cycle of poverty, a cycle that shackles every step each day, feel too acutely to ignore. Rights exist. Legal aid is free for them. However, they do not have the privilege of affording the costs, both literal and opportunity-related, associated with recurring court…
In what is a big blow to US President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court has struck down his sweeping reciprocal tariffs that were imposed after the Liberation Day in April 2025. In a 6–3 ruling, the court examined duties introduced under an emergency powers statute, including the broad “reciprocal” tariffs applied to nearly all countries….
Shah Rukh Khan has long been celebrated for his effortless charm and romantic screen presence. But according to astrologer and spiritual mentor Jai Madaan, the superstar’s charisma is not merely natural — it is strategically sharpened.In a recent podcast conversation featuring actor Tisca Chopra, Jai described SRK as someone who consciously transforms his strengths into…
US stocks traded with modest gains in tentative trading on Friday after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, a move that had previously contributed to market volatility, AP reported. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 128 points, or 0.3 per cent. The S&P 500 gained 0.4 per cent, while the Nasdaq…
India vs Pakistan (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) NEW DELHI: The rivalry between India and Pakistan has become more intense in recent times. India has been dominating Pakistan on the field, but the focus has now shifted to something else. Indian players have refused to shake hands with Pakistan players after matches, and this has created a…
Rahul Chahar receiving India cap from Virat Kohli India leg-spinner Rahul Chahar has announced his separation from his wife Ishani Johar, nearly four years after their marriage. The couple got married in 2022 in a ceremony held in Goa.The 26-year-old shared the update about his personal life through a post on Instagram on Friday (February…
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the official notification for the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Assistant Commandant 2026 examination. This recruitment drives invites applications for the posts of Assistant Commandant in CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB. Eligible candidates with a bachelor’s degree can apply online through the UPSC website.The CAPF exam…
South cinema buzzed with major announcements and developments on February 20. A cryptic poster for Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan’s film ignited curiosity, while Sivakarthikeyan’s ‘Seyon’ faced a title dispute. Jayasurya’s asset was attached in a money-laundering probe. Meanwhile, Yash’s ruthless avatar in the ‘Toxic’ teaser and a leaked look of Mahesh Babu as Lord Ram amplified fan…
