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Indian Chess Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi, D. Gukesh and R. Praggnanandhaa. (PHOTO: FIDE/FILE) Olympiad
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Indian chess team stranded without hotel rooms in Samarkand ahead of 2026 Olympiad

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Indian chess team faces accommodation crisis at 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, with players left without rooms after landing. Team captain confirms entire contingent yet to receive rooms due to alleged failure by local organising committee to send reservations. AICF sends assistance, but players express frustration on social media.
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Oracle's employees were offered four weeks of base salary plus one additional week for each year of employment, according to documents. (AP file)
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Oracle’s 6 am layoff email: ‘Today is your last working day’

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Oracle has begun a new round of layoffs, with three employees affected and copies of an internal termination email confirming the cuts began Monday, September 14, Business Insider reported. The report, however, did not specify how many employees were affected.
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Ganesha bubble tea offering in Thailand
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Boba for Bappa: Why Thai devotees offer bubble tea to Lord Ganesh

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A Bangkok-based content creator has drawn attention to a unique way devotees worship Lord Ganesha in Thailand, where bubble tea has become an offering at a shrine dedicated to the Hindu deity. Ganesh is worshipped in several parts of Asia, a tradition that developed over centuries as Hinduism and Indian culture spread through trade and cultural exchanges.
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Restaurant-style green chutney is known for their smooth texture and balanced flavours, but recreating them at home can be tricky
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Stephen Fleming to do commentary on India vs NZ while being England Test coach

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Stephen Fleming has been appointed as England's red-ball coach and will also be a TV commentator during India's tour of New Zealand. He will hold talks with captain Joe Root and ECB's managing director Rob Key, with a focus on the upcoming series against South Africa in December. Fleming joined the team late to spend time with his family.
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File image of Kuldeep Yadav during the Test cricket series between India and West Indies at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi in 2025. (EXPRESS PHOTO BY PRAVEEN KHANNA)
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‘Definitely feel bad for yourself’: Kuldeep Yadav on India Test snubs

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Kuldeep Yadav, a left-arm wrist spinner, has faced numerous snubs from the Indian team, being left out of both Test and T20I squads. However, he recently achieved success in the English county circuit, recording his maiden 10-wicket match haul. Despite being disappointed with his omission from India's previous tour of England.
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Punjab coal crisis
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Explained: The coal factor in Punjab’s ongoing power crisis

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Punjab's power shortage crisis has escalated due to coal supply disruptions, causing tension between the state government and the Centre. The situation has been aggravated by high demand during the paddy season and summer heat. Both state-owned and private thermal plants are struggling to generate enough power, leading to load-shedding and reduced availability for agriculture.
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Photos of badminton stars Yamaguchi and Miyazaki feature on Japan billboards ahead of Asian Games. (AP/BWF Screengrab)
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Inside Samantha Ruth Prabhu's baby shower with Raj Nidimoru
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3 bizarre yet brilliant smartphone accessories
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3 bizarre yet brilliant smartphone accessories built specifically for tech nerds

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As geeks, we choose and use the weirdest gadgets. Over the past few weeks, I reviewed three new tech accessories that may have been designed with geeks in mind. The first is the Google Pixel Watch 5, which works great with a Pixel phone or any Android smartphone. Second is a pair of clip-on wireless earbuds from Sony, and third is an ultra-slim power bank from Xiaomi.
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Supriya Menon has addressed the debate around speaking English in public, amid row over Urvashi's remarks.
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‘Twisting words out of context’: Supriya Menon clarifies remarks amid Urvashi English row

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Legendary actor Urvashi's playful criticism of a female anchor's English at a promotional event sparked controversy. Film producer Supriya Menon later weighed in on the row. She pointed out that attacking people for speaking in English is something she has never been able to wrap her head around, particularly since a large section of Malayalees study in English-medium educational institutions.
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Dhruvi Patel
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Woman manifests 30-pound weight loss on birthday, reveals results one year later

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Dhruvi Patel's one-year transformation photos on her birthday showcase her success in losing 30 pounds and gaining discipline, confidence, and strength. This journey proves that keeping promises to oneself can lead to unexpected changes. Weight loss can also benefit bone health, but maintaining muscle strength and mobility is crucial.
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Shah Rukh Khan reveals family's Ganesh Chaturthi plans
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‘Gauri does aarti’: Shah Rukh reveals family’s Ganesh Chaturthi plans, Dhurandhar review

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Shah Rukh Khan recently took part in an AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on social media, where he shared his plans for Ganesh Chaturthi, praised Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar, and talked about his perspective towards religion. The actor also mentioned that his wife Gauri Khan was spotted at the Ambani Ganpati celebrations, while he enjoyed the festivities at home with his family.
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Top 10 Most Walkable Cities in the World in 2026: Check out the cities that made the cut

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Skyscanner has compiled a list of the world's top 10 most walkable cities, taking into account factors such as walking time, pollution, crime, and wheelchair accessibility. The list includes destinations like Cordoba, and Nagasaki as well as well-known cities like Hiroshima and Monte Carlo. Other cities on the list include Tartu, Bursa, Bolzano, Sarajevo, and Victoria.
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England head coach Brendon McCullum talks to the media after Australia won the third Ashes Test against England in Adelaide, Australia, Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/James Elsby)
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‘Make good decisions off field’: Brendon McCullum tells England white-ball teams

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England's 3-0 win against Pakistan brought some relief from off-field controversies and alcohol-related incidents. However, Ben Stokes' retirement and Brydon Carse's arrest have raised concerns about player behavior. Coach Brendon McCullum stressed the need for setting a positive example and warned against any transgressions affecting selection chances.
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The simple movement you shouldn’t give up as you get older: ‘Asian squat’

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Dr Amy Shah stresses the significance of maintaining movements as we age, particularly the deep squat commonly seen in Asian cultures. This exercise can enhance joint flexibility, posture, lower-body flexibility, and balance. However, the capability to perform a deep squat depends on overall physical abilities, not just the squat itself. Regularly incorporating it can preserve functional strength.
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Nana Patekar donated Rs 1.5 crore to farmer families.
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Nana Patekar refused luxury car, asked Rs 1.5 cr to be distributed among farmers: Writer

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It’s no secret that Nana Patekar is infamous for his short temper. The instance of him entering a scuffled with filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra on the sets of the 1989 cult crime drama Parinda is well-documented. But now, Ranbir Pushp, National Award-winning screenwriter has defended the veteran actor from his reputation, having worked with him on Partho Ghosh’s 1989 thriller Agni Sakshi.
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Rumesh Pathirage said all three javelins he used for over 90 throws have been damaged. (Photos: Rumesh Pathirage Instagram)
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Nita Ambani at Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
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Imran Khan's continued detention and reported health concerns have triggered criticism from his family and several former international cricketers.
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‘Matter of basic humanity’: 7 ex-captains urge diplomatic action for Imran Khan

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Seven former Australian cricket captains have written a letter to the country's minister for foreign affairs expressing concerns over the detention of former Pakistan captain and prime minister, Imran Khan. They stress that their letter is not politically driven and their main focus is on the treatment of any person in detention, including Imran.
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Mirzapur Movie box office collection day 11
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Mirzapur collection day 11: Pankaj Tripathi film earns 7x Haiwaan; beats Bhooth Bangla

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After a strong opening week, Mirzapur: The Movie has slowed down at the box office. However, it’s still faring much better than Haiwaan and earned more than seven times what the Saif Ali Khan-Akshay Kumar starrer made on Monday. During the day, September 14, Mirzapur recorded an India nett collection of Rs 5.50 crore across 7,014 shows, bringing its total domestic earnings to Rs 190.20 crore.
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More female athletes have slammed Sydney Sweeney's controversial Novig ad, calling it "infuriating" for sexualising women in sports.
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Athletes accuse Sydney Sweeney’s ‘mostly naked’ ad of ‘sexualising women’ in sports

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An advertising campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney has sparked widespread backlash from female athletes who say it is sexualising women in sports. In the ad for the sports prediction market platform Novig, Sweeney appears with little or no clothing, covering parts of her body with strategically placed footballs and other sports apparel. Many female athletes called it disrespectful to women.
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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Hockey India and Punjab officials at the launch of the logo for the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy in Mohali on Monday. (Express photo)
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Pakistan confirms attendance, India to face arch-rivals in Jalandhar on Nov 1

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Pakistan and India, fierce competitors in hockey, will meet in the Asian Champions Trophy in Jalandhar on November 1. Pakistan's participation has been approved by their hockey federation, in line with India's policy of welcoming teams from neighboring countries. The tournament will take place in Punjab from October 27 to November 5, with the Punjab Chief Minister in attendance.
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At least 4,736 international students' visa records were terminated in a government database that maintains their legal status. (File Photo)
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How Panna brought its vultures back from a 99% population crash

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Panna's sandstone landscape along the Ken River is a vital nesting and roosting site for vultures, leading to a significant increase in their population after a decline caused by a harmful veterinary drug. This recovery can be attributed to the combined efforts of conservationists and local communities in the area.
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Catherine O'Hara and Rob Reiner honoured at Emmy Awards 2026.
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Bob Mackie, designer to the stars who dressed Cher and Marilyn, dies at 87

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Iconic fashion designer Bob Mackie, known for his glamorous, daring Hollywood style, died at 87. He worked with stars like Cher and Carol Burnett, and his influence remains in the industry. Mackie was also a prolific costume designer for film, TV, and Broadway, winning many awards. He will be remembered as a fashion legend and pioneer.
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The company has struck deals with Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft to let their cloud customers run Oracle Cloud Infrastructure alongside native services. (Image: Reuters)
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Oracle lays off more employees in fresh round of job cuts: Report

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Several Oracle employees started this week by receiving emails informing them that they have been laid off as part of a new round of job cuts. The enterprise software giant undertook its latest layoffs on Monday, September 14, according to a report by Business Insider. Affected employees have been offered four weeks’ base salary and an additional week’s salary for every year of employment.
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Sukhwinder Singh felt overlooked and walked out of a Jai Gangaajal event after media attention suddenly shifted to Priyanka Chopra.
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Upset at Priyanka Chopra’s entry, Sukhwinder Singh left the venue: ‘Attention shifted’

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Priyanka Chopra, a Bollywood celebrity turned global star, rose to fame with the success of her Hollywood debut in the thriller series Quantico. However, during the promotion of her Bollywood film Jai Gangaajal, she unintentionally drew attention away from legendary singer Sukhwinder Singh, causing him to leave the event. The film remains Priyanka's penultimate mainstream Bollywood movie so far.
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Japan sleep tournament
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Get paid to sleep: Japan announces tournament with Rs 13.76 lakh prize

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Getting paid to sleep may sound like the easiest job in the world, but a new competition in Japan is set to prove that winning while snoozing is anything but simple. A Japanese mattress company is organising a competitive sleeping tournament in Tokyo, where the best sleeper could walk away with a prize of 2.22 million Yen (around Rs 13.76 lakh).
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New Zealand announces new work visa route for international students

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New Zealand is launching a new six-month work visa for international graduates starting on November 16, 2026. The Short-Term Graduate Work Visa will grant open work rights to those with a Level 5, 6, or 7 qualification, serving as a temporary route for employment. Additionally, the Post-Study Work Visa will now cover Level 7 Graduate Diploma holders with a bachelor's degree.
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Saudi Arabia, BRICS
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Why Saudi Arabia engages with BRICS without formally joining it

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Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan's attendance at the 2026 BRICS Summit in New Delhi as an invited country, despite not formally joining until 2023, allows the kingdom to engage with emerging markets like China and India while maintaining its relationships with the US and UAE. Saudi Arabia also aims to boost non-oil exports, with a focus on strengthening ties with India.
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Nishi Darji’s husband, Hardik, has appealed for justice after the fatal road accident in Ahmedabad.
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As victim’s husband posts tearful appeal for ‘justice’ online, police identify rider

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A newly-married woman, Nishi Darji, was killed in a hit-and-run accident involving a speeding motorbike in Ahmedabad. The accused, Sunil Parmar, has been identified and is being sought by the police. Nishi's husband has made an emotional appeal on social media for justice. The suspect has been identified through statements from the owner of the bike and the pillion rider.
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Tom Holland, Zendaya to have official wedding ceremony after Dune 3, claims Law Roach

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Tom Holland and Zendaya attended their first Emmy Awards together on Monday night in Los Angeles. Holland accompanied Zendaya as she was nominated for her lead role of Rue Bennett for the third and final season of HBO’s psychological drama show Euphoria. At the event, Zendaya’s long-time stylist Law Roach retracted his previous statement about the couple’s wedding.
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Vedaant Madhavan, 21, discusses his fitness routine; says ‘Indians need to fix their diet’

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R Madhavan's son, Vedaant, is taking a new approach to fitness for the Asian Games, emphasizing weight training and strength. He believes Indians have natural athletic abilities but need to improve their diet and mindset. However, consultant dietitian Garima Goyal argues that lifestyle factors like diet and physical activity have a greater impact on health and performance.
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Rowers live with calloused and bloodied palms. However, the introduction of microfiber suede grips with a softer texture has made it easier for rowers. (Special arrangement)
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The benefits of microfiber suede grips for rowers with ‘mazdoor ka hath’

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India's top medalling men's rowers at the Asian Games are predominantly from the 27th to 29th North latitudes, specifically from Mansa in Punjab to Sikar and Churu in Rajasthan, to Roorkee in Uttarakhand to Bulandshahr and Bareilly in UP. They are scouted from this region for their strong frames, which are essential for rowing.
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gold rate
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Gold Rate Today, September 15: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai…

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Gold prices in India have dropped from the previous day, with 24K gold at Rs 15,317 per gram, 22K gold at Rs 14,040 per gram, and 18K gold at Rs 11,488 per gram. Despite this, demand for gold is expected to remain strong during the festive season, with a trend towards smaller purchases. Tensions in West Asia have also played a role in the increase in prices.
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As warnings about the risks of advanced AI grow louder, experts and industry leaders are divided over how the technology should be regulated, monitored and, if necessary, shut down. (Express Image/Magnific)
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AI kill switch: Who gets to pull the plug if AI becomes too dangerous?

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, along with rivals Sam Altman and Elon Musk, urges caution in developing frontier AI and implementing a kill switch. However, doubts about the honesty and transparency of AI companies raise concerns about their ability to control it. The debate over the kill switch raises questions about who should have control and the trustworthiness of AI companies.
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If her dominance in 25m wasn’t enough, Esha Singh recently added a 10m World Cup silver medal in Munich this year as well. (File photo)
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Hanuman Ansh Box Office Collection Day 39
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Hanuman Ansh collection: Neem Karoli Baba film makes 7x Dhurandhar 2; earns Rs 280 cr

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On its sixth Monday in theatres, Hanuman Ansh earned more than seven times what director Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar 2 made on the corresponding day. On Monday, the devotional drama recorded an India nett collection of Rs 8.25 crore across 9,198 shows, taking its total domestic earnings to Rs 222.88 crore, according to industry tracker Sacnilk. Its worldwide gross now stands at Rs 279.80 crore.
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In his latest blog post, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella outlined the company's strategy for expanding its in-house MAI AI models across products. (File Photo: Mike Kai Chen/The New York Times)
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Microsoft drafts code of conduct to keep its AI under human control

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Microsoft on Monday unveiled a draft code of conduct for its in-house artificial intelligence that reflects growing industry concern that companies must keep future powerful AI under human control. The document, in the works ⁠for ​five to six months, would require Microsoft's AI to never resist correction or shutdown, to communicate in ways that humans can understand.
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British doctors warn of the growing impact of social media on children’s health amid calls for tighter restrictions. (Image: Reuters)
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EU is set to propose ban on social media and AI chatbots for under-15s

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The European Union will propose a ban restricting under 15s from social media, video sharing platforms, AI chatbots and online games, in the most sweeping plan yet to protect children from online dangers. Concerns have mounted globally about the impact on children's health and safety of major outlets, including ⁠Meta's Facebook ​and Instagram, TikTok, Google's YouTube and ChatGPT.
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children on the internet
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Can children legally sign up for digital platforms?​ SC seek​i​ng Centre’s response

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A PIL filed by the Just Rights for Children Alliance notes the risks faced by children due to a legislative gap that allows them to create online accounts without parental consent. It calls for mechanisms to prevent this and suggests amending the IT Rules 2021 to require verified parental consent. The PIL also proposes a framework for minors to access online services under parental supervision.
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As iCloud+ with Apple TV and Apple Arcade roll out, Apple One will no longer be available for new subscribers in India. (Image: Apple)
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Apple’s iCloud+ plan now includes Apple TV and Apple Arcade

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Apple announced that its iCloud+ bundle in India will now include access to Apple TV and Apple Arcade at no extra cost. Users can back up and store personal content across all their devices, while enjoying acclaimed originals and hit games. The expanded plan will be available in over 100 countries, including India, starting at Rs 75 per month.
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Residents walk behind houses covered in mud and debris on the 16th day after the devastating flash flood and mudslide in Nuwakot, Nepal, on Sept. 10.
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With $0 disbursed, how Nepal disaster reveals problems in UN’s Loss and Damage Fund

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Nepal seeks $20 million from UN fund for climate compensation due to devastating floods caused by glacial collapse. This is the first case of this scale for the 2022 Loss and Damage Fund, but it faces challenges such as insufficient contributions from developed countries. Nepal's plea emphasises the need for a more efficient fund to aid developing nations affected by climate change.
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