Thai PM Srettha to miss ASEAN Summit

Thailand’s new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin/ Reuters BANGKOK: Thailand’s new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin will miss a regional meeting of Asia’s leaders in Jakarta next week, the foreign ministry said on Sunday.Srettha won a parliamentary vote to become prime minister last month and his cabinet was endorsed by the king on Saturday. The prime minister…

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Your next boss may not be human: How AI is deciding who gets hired, rejected and laid off

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping hiring across the US, with many companies now using AI to screen resumes, reject applicants and assist in workforce decisions. A new MyPerfectResume survey reveals growing concerns that while AI improves speed and efficiency, it may also overlook qualified candidates and weaken human judgment in critical employment decisions. A job…

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‘Dhurandhar 2 The Revenge’ become third highest grossing Indian franchise; Ranveer Singh starrer falls short of Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa 2’ record of fastest film to hit Rs 1000 crore |

Director Aditya Dhar‘s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, starring Ranveer Singh in the lead, has broken several box office records on its way to the top. The film, on Tuesday, went on to cross the Rs 900 crore mark at the worldwide box office, helping the franchise hit a new high. According to the latest report on…

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Can Afganistan Shoot Down F-16: Afghanistan claims it downed a Pakistani F-16. Can Kabul really shoot one down? What its air defence is capable of

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan on Friday claimed that Pakistan had lost an American-made F-16 fighter jet during overnight strikes targeting multiple Afghan cities. Social media accounts linked to what they described as “Afghanistan Defense” shared a video purportedly showing burning wreckage of an F-16, alleging it had been shot down by Taliban defence forces.Pakistan has not…

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Timed out

That’s what happened to me when my watch stopped working, and was sent off to be fixed A few weeks ago, I ran out of time, literally. My watch suddenly stopped working, and had to be sent off for repairs.  I’ve had my watch for more than 25 years, helping me to figure out when…

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