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China and America seemingly can’t stop banning each other’s gadgets, technology and more. The result is a deepening power struggle over who controls the hardware behind the next era of energy and computing. According to a report in Reuters, Chinese officials have held initial talks with providers of equipment to make solar panels as they…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government have had several firsts to its credit in the last 12 years of its rule. On Friday, it added another first to that list. However, this was one “first” which the government may not be very happy about. For the first time since 2014, when PM Modi…
Imagine this: It’s past 5 PM, and you’re finally shutting down your laptop after a full day of work, ready to leave the office. You’ve got plans—maybe dinner with friends or just relaxing and watching TV. But, that’s exactly when your boss gives you a “quick” task that’s suddenly “urgent”. Sounds familiar? In today’s nonstop…
Google is said to be in talks with the Department of War (previously Department of Defense) to bring its powerful Gemini AI models into the heart of the US military. However, according to a report from The Information (via news agency Reuters), the tech giant is insisting on strict contract terms to ensure the technology…
Mamata Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that the BJP is planning to “plant bombs” during the upcoming state assembly elections.She further claimed that the BJP—ruling at the Centre and the principal opposition in West Bengal—would then bring in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to investigate the…
Following a distressing incident involving a racial slur during its recent award festivities, BAFTA has come forward to acknowledge significant shortcomings in their event execution. An internal investigation unveiled considerable gaps in both planning and crisis management protocols, which led to a failure in their obligation to ensure a safe environment. This year’s award season…
As women continue to expand their presence in the corporate workforce, their role in managing money is evolving alongside it. In a space traditionally dominated by men, women are increasingly stepping in—investing, evaluating options and engaging with financial advice. Financial decision-making, once seen through a gendered lens, is now emerging as a practical necessity rather…
Around the world, governments are increasingly regulating the use of social media among children, mainly due to growing worries regarding their psychological well-being, safety, and addiction to screens. The issue, which was previously considered to be private and dealt with by families alone, has now become a significant focus of regulation.There seem to be multiple…
Pension fund regulator PFRDA has launched the second proof of concept (POC) of ‘NPS Swasthya’, an initiative aimed at integrating retirement planning with healthcare funding, PTI reported.The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) said the National Pension System (NPS) Swasthya is a multi-partner framework designed to provide financial and health security.Under the initiative, Medi…
AI-generated image for representation purpose An NRI tech professional recently shared a Reddit post announcing his plans to return to India after more than a decade in the United States, citing ongoing visa stress and financial uncertainty. In the Reddit post, the user claimed to have “reached a point where I just can’t handle the…
