UAE sets 15 as minimum age for social media use, first Arab nation to impose limit
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Hajj pilgrim wins Rs 2.09 lakh compensation after travel firm fails to secure visa
A Srinagar consumer commission has ordered Albalaagh Tours and Travels to pay Rs 2.09 lakh to a pilgrim. The travel firm accepted advance payment for a Hajj package but failed to secure a visa, leading to the pilgrimage’s cancellation. The commission found the company liable for unfair trade practices and deficient service, awarding refund, compensation,
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‘Not Bhagwant Mann’: AAP cites ‘1,191 different angles’ to defend Punjab CM in ‘sacrilege’ row
Punjab finance minister and AAP leader Harpal Singh Cheema asserted that a video allegedly showing chief minister Bhagwant Mann in a sacrilegious act is fake. Forensic reports from two independent laboratories confirm the individual in the video is not Mann, suggesting a defamation attempt by the opposition. This comes after the Akal Takht issued an
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India eyes $2.5 billion loans from World Bank, ADB as subsidy costs rise
India is in discussions with the World Bank and Asian Development Bank for approximately $2.5 billion in loans to support urban infrastructure and job creation. This move aims to bolster capital for government spending, which has been impacted by rising oil prices and increased subsidy expenditures due to the Middle East conflict.
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Google Gemini co-lead leaves for OpenAI less than 2 years after billion-dollar rehire
Noam Shazeer, Google’s Gemini co-lead and self-described inventor of the LLM revolution, is leaving for OpenAI less than two years after Google paid a reported $2.7 billion to rehire him from Character. AI. The vice president of engineering called it a “difficult decision to move on.” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who pursued Shazeer for a
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Rs 50 crore each? Meet 6 MPs who could decide the fate of Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena
Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena (UBT) faces a potential major split as at least six of its nine Lok Sabha MPs are reportedly forming a separate group to join Eknath Shinde’s faction. This move, dubbed ‘Operation Tiger’ by Thackeray loyalists who allege MPs are being bribed, could significantly weaken Uddhav Thackeray’s party and bolster the NDA
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‘Tamil Nadu strongly opposes NEP’: Governor urges Centre to drop three-language formula in inaugural address
‘Tamil Nadu will continue its two-language policy’: Governor reiterates stand in inaugural address, reaffirms opposition to NEP’Tamil Nadu will continue its two-language policy’: Governor reiterates stand in inaugural address
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‘Big truth’ Anthropic CEO forgot to tell the world from G7 stage about AI safeguard
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urged G7 leaders to unite on AI, warning against nationalistic splintering. This plea follows US restrictions on Anthropic’s advanced models, sparking fears of economic lag and supply chain disruptions among allies. OpenAI and Google DeepMind CEOs echoed the call for collaboration, highlighting risks like AI-driven bioterrorism if democracies fail to cooperate.
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Delhi doctor kills house help with cricket bat, stabs her in posh Mount Kailash
A 45-year-old domestic help was found brutally murdered on a building terrace in South Delhi’s Mount Kailash area. Police arrested her employer, Dr. Manish Gupta, who allegedly bludgeoned and stabbed the victim. The motive remains unclear, with investigators exploring a potential personal dispute.