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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (Image source: Wikipedia) The world may be on the brink of a major disruption caused by artificial intelligence, according to Dario Amodei, the chief executive officer of Anthropic, a leading AI company. In a recent interview, Amodei described the rapid evolution of AI systems as an “AI tsunami” that is approaching…
SHIMLA: A major inter-state jurisdictional row erupted Wednesday after Shimla Police registered an FIR against nearly 20 Delhi Police personnel for the alleged abduction of three Youth Congress members. The incident sparked a standoff with the Delhi team being detained at Dharampur, released by a court in Shimla, and then detained again at Shoghi.Later, Delhi…
Audi India is all set to launch the new Audi SQ8 performance SUV in the Indian market. The Audi SQ8 is positioned between the standard Q8 and the range-topping RS Q8 in the company’s flagship SUV portfolio. It offers a mix of daily usability and performance, bridging the gap between the comfort-oriented Q8 and the…
On 10 February 2026, the ministry of defence quietly placed on its website a draft that may prove to be one of the most consequential reforms in India’s military modernisation journey: the Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2026. At first glance, it appears to streamline categories, tweak indigenous content thresholds, and fast-track trials. But embedded within…
China’s ongoing military corruption purges have created serious deficiencies in the command structure of its armed forces and are likely to have affected the readiness of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), according to a leading defence research centre. The purges, led by the Chinese president Xi Jinping, which have spanned the supreme central military commission,…
The Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) Conclave 2026 took place in New Delhi on Thursday, bringing together India’s foremost digital media leaders. The event focused on the dynamic evolution of news, governance, and digital innovation, centered around the theme: “The New World Order of News: Rewriting the Playbook for a Resilient Digital Future.”During the DNPA…
Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday revised the valuation methodology for physical gold and silver held by mutual fund schemes, mandating the use of polled spot prices published by recognised stock exchanges for determining their value.The new framework will come into effect from April 1, 2026.“It has been decided…
Frederick Forsyth’s later works might not carry the genius of his originals. Familiarity does breed contempt, and that maxim holds true even for Forsyth’s novels where the attention-to-detail made it a class above most spy thrillers but familiarity with his style made it a little more pedestrian. However, one novel that stands apart in the…
West Indies’ Sherfane Rutherford walks off the field after his dismissal during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between West Indies and South Africa, at Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad. (PTI Photo) South Africa moved closer to a semifinal spot in the T20 World Cup with a commanding nine-wicket win over West…
The calendar has turned, preparation hours have intensified, and the nervous quiet of pre-exam evenings has settled over classrooms. On February 28, 2026, students will sit for the Chemistry examination, a subject that often feels like a blend of logic, memory, and precision thinking.“Chemistry is not about memorising reactions; it is about understanding why molecules…
