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Exclusive: South Asian University student details assault on campus

India 2 hr ago
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A student at SAU in Delhi was assaulted by four men after receiving threatening emails and messages with a morphed nude photograph. The incident occurred on Sunday when the student was lured to a deserted area on campus. The victim's statement revealed that she was approached by a security guard and then attacked by the men, but was able to escape.
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India to resume postal services to US from October 15th
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India to resume postal services to US from October 15

Business 2 hr ago
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India Post will restart international postal services to the US on October 15, with a 50% flat customs duty. This comes after a pause due to new US import rules. The move will benefit exporters as postal items will not incur extra charges, promoting MSMEs and boosting India's exports. PM Modi and US President Trump discussed this during a recent call.
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Folk singer Maithili Thakur joins BJP ahead of Bihar election

India 2 hr ago
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Maithili Thakur, a popular folk singer known for her YouTube fame, joined the BJP in Patna along with RJD leader Bharat Bind ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections. She was appointed as the 'State Icon' by the Election Commission and received support from Union Minister Nity. Thakur sang a Chhath song after joining the party on the day of BJP's first list of candidates.
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What led to Bhupati’s surrender: Inside the biggest Maoist laydown
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What led to Bhupati’s surrender: Inside the biggest Maoist laydown

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In a major blow to the banned CPI (Maoist), senior leader Mallojula Venugopal Rao, along with 60 cadres, surrendered in Gadchiroli. The group includes high-ranking members, and they handed over 54 weapons. Bhupati's surrender was facilitated by a letter from a former Maoist, Anil, who urged him to join the mainstream and abandon violence. This surrender is expected to trigger more defections.
The world’s most valuable company is NVIDIA, which makes the Graphics Processing Units – or GPUs – that have fuelled the global AI race.
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Surging AI investment similar to dot-com boom of late 1990s: IMF

Business 33 min ago
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The IMF has raised concerns about the current AI investment boom, comparing it to the dot-com boom of the late 1990s. This has led to high stock valuations and potential risks to macro-financial stability and household wealth. While the US economy has benefited from this boom, the IMF warns of potential negative financial outcomes.
The Android Developer Verification program is expected to roll out in September 2026.
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Android devices vulnerable to new ‘Pixnapping’ attack: Here’s all you need to know

Technology 1 hr ago
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Known as Pixnapping, the new hacking technique was used to successfully extract data from Google Pixel phones and the Samsung Galaxy S25. It can further be modified to target other devices running Android, as per the researchers from University of California; University of Washington; and Carnegie Mellon University. The findings are detailed in a research paper.
Falguni Pathak
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Falguni Pathak on battling solitude and finding her calling

Lifestyle 25 min ago
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Singer Falguni Pathak and perception architect Vivek Vashist discuss the importance of embracing solitude for artists. They suggest finding balance through self-reflection, spirituality, and seeking meaning beyond external validation. By reframing emptiness as space and prioritizing depth over reach, one can find emotional resilience and avoid the negative effects of isolation.
Despite the dominant performance over an inferior West Indies team, outplaying the opposition here after doing so in their innings victory in Ahmedabad last week, India coach Gautam Gambhir said he was dissatisfied with one thing in the national capital: the pitch. (Express Photo by Praveen Khanna)
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Why Delhi pitch didn’t play according to Gambhir and Gill’s request to curators

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An hour of play early morning on Tuesday was enough for India to avoid any mishaps against the West Indies and take a comfortable victory in the second Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground to clean sweep the series 2-0. KL Rahul’s unbeaten 108-ball 58 would lead the way for the hosts, who romped to the 121-run target within just 18 overs in the morning session here on Tuesday.
cookies
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Nutritionist says homemade biscuits also must not be eaten everyday

Lifestyle 1 hr ago
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Nutritionists warn against consuming biscuits and cookies on a daily basis, even if homemade and free from artificial sweeteners. These treats are typically high in empty calories, sugar, and fat, which can lead to weight gain and insulin resistance. While homemade versions may not contain preservatives, they are still low in essential nutrients.
Donald Trump said the cover made him look like he was wearing an ‘extremely small’ crown (X/@Time)
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‘Disappeared my hair’: Trump targets Time Magazine over ‘worst photo of all time’ on cover

World 2 hr ago
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US President Donald Trump criticised Time Magazine's latest cover, which featured his success in the Middle East. Despite his disapproval, the article praised his administration's efforts in brokering a Gaza ceasefire and potentially ending the conflict. Trump's visit to Israel and Egypt was met with warm reception and he urged leaders to seize the opportunity to resolve longstanding conflicts.
special trains, udhna station, western railway,
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Western Railway to run 8 pairs of unreserved special trains to clear festival rush

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The Western Railway will run eight pairs of unreserved festival special trains between Bandra- Barauni, Valsad-Barauni, Udhna-Bhagalpur, Udhna-Samastipur, Pratap Nagar-Katihar, Pratapnagar- Jaynagar,  Sabarmati-Gorakhpur, and Sabarmati-Begusarai from October 15 to meet the rush of passengers during Diwali and Chhath puja.
After World Bank, IMF also cuts India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast by 20 bps
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After World Bank, IMF also cuts India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast by 20 bps

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The IMF has lowered India's GDP growth forecast for 2026-27 by 20 bps to 6.2%, but raised forecast for current fiscal by 20 bps to 6.6%. World Bank's forecasts have shown a similar trend. On the other hand, RBI's forecast for 2025-26 is 6.8%. IMF’s Chief Economist said the growth fallout of Trump's tariffs has been “at the modest end of the range.”
Sudipto Sen takes dig at awards show for The Kerala Story snub
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Kangana Ranaut compares her struggle and journey with Shah Rukh Khan
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The company said it will use age prediction technology to place teens into certain content protections — even if they claim to be adults. (Image: Reuters)
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Meta’s Instagram to restrict teen content to PG-13 by default

Technology 3 hr ago
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Meta will now guide teenage Instagram accounts with PG-13 ratings by default, following backlash for not protecting underage users. This comes after a Reuters report revealed the platform allowed provocative chatbot behavior, including romantic conversations. To address this, Meta will train AI systems to avoid flirty conversations and use age prediction technology to protect teens.
Mohammed Shami's last Test match was the 2023 WTC final against Australia. (File Photo)
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Shami after WIndies Tests snub: ‘Not my job to give selectors updates about my fitness’

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Veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami has indicated that he has no fitness concerns bothering him at the moment and could have played India's recently-concluded Test series against the West Indies had he been selected. India chief selector Ajit Agarkar had said that he had no updates on Shami's fitness and the latter said that keeping the selectors informed about his status.
Former cricketer Yograj Singh reflects on his strict parenting
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Yograj Singh on imposing rigid rules at home to make Yuvraj a cricket legend

Lifestyle 2 hr ago
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Yograj Singh, former cricketer and actor, reveals his strict rules and obsession with discipline that caused rifts in his family. His need for control stemmed from insecurity and cultural conditioning. This has long-term effects on both the controller and the controlled, leading to emotional isolation and psychological issues.
India vs West Indies Gautam Gambhir
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Gambhir on why India Test specialists playing domestic cricket is ‘very, very important’

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Gautam Gambhir, the coach of India, emphasized the significance of match fitness for players before the South Africa Test series. He advised players involved in the longest format to participate in the Ranji Trophy for their states. Gambhir also highlighted the importance of playing domestic cricket to prepare for quick turnarounds between different formats.
While the BCCI has introduced a targeted fast bowlers pool with central contracts to the best performers in the domestic circuit, it hasn’t been able to find a steady supply chain. (PTI Photo)
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Knock knock, is any fast bowler out there in Ranji Trophy?

Sports 3 hr ago
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In India’s last away tours in Australia and England, the most worrying facet was the performance of the fast bowlers beyond Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj. While the likes of Prasidh Krishna, Akash Deep, Harshit Rana have been around for a while, that none has made a compelling case to be the designated third seamer has only added to the head-ache.
In a new video, shared by Big B, the actor was seen flaunting a Labubu hanging from his car’s mirror (Image source: @amitabhbachchan/Instagram)
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representation of creative destruction
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A history of creative destruction: From Karl Marx to the 2025 Economics Nobel winners

Research 3 hr ago
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The theory of creative destruction is widely regarded by economists as a defining feature of capitalist economies.  Three economists were awarded this year for their research into the theory, which has its roots in the writings of Karl Marx. The research by the laureates highlights the importance of society's openness to change in driving sustained economic growth.
Additionally, Apple has hired TV advertising veterans over the past few years. The rebrand may signal the start of an ad-supported plan.(Image: 9 to 5 Mac)
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Apple quietly rebrands Apple TV, drops ‘+’ sign for a cleaner look

Technology 5 hr ago
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Apple has renamed its streaming service, Apple TV+, and may introduce an ad-supported option. They have also increased the price by 30%, despite not needing the extra money. The upcoming October event is expected to reveal new products, such as a revamped iPad Pro, a refreshed Vision Pro headset, and a 14-inch MacBook Pro.
The expanding universe, seen through redshifted galaxies and the afterglow of the Big Bang, tells us when time began. (Image via @NASAHubble)
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How we discovered the Universe’s age – from old rocks to giant stars

Technology 2 hr ago
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Humans used to measure time in days and seasons, but in the late 1700s, geologist James Hutton discovered Earth's history stretched beyond biblical times. With the discovery of radioactivity, scientists determined the planet's true age of 4.54 billion years. In 1929, Edwin Hubble's observations of redshifted galaxies revealed the expanding universe.
Taurid Fireball meteor shower 2025
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 Taurid Fireball meteor shower 2025: Date, timings, and more

Technology 3 hr ago
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The Taurid meteor showers are back, originating from the constellation Taurus and caused by the debris of comet 2P/Encke. Experts advise viewing them between midnight and dawn, as they produce bright fireballs that can outshine Venus. The showers will peak in mid-November for the Northern Taurids and late October for the Southern Taurids, with up to five meteors per hour visible under dark skies.
Diane Keaton
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When Diane Keaton threatened to sue Stephen Colbert for sexual assault

Entertainment 3 hr ago
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Diane Keaton, the beloved 79-year-old actor known for her roles in iconic movies like Annie Hall and The Godfather trilogy, passed away, leaving Hollywood and fans in mourning. Late night host Stephen Colbert paid tribute to her by sharing an old interview where they joked and poked fun at each other. Keanu Reeves also shared his admiration for working with Keaton.
Zepto founder Aadit Palicha's biggest problem is Bengaluru traffic
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Zepto founder shares life’s biggest problems, calls Bengaluru airport commute ‘painful’

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Bengaluru and its traffic have long been among the most talked-about topics on the internet. Almost every day, netizens share their frustration about getting stuck in the city’s endless jams or the challenges they face because of it. And Zepto founder Aadit Palicha is no exception – in fact, he calls it “one of the biggest problems of his life”.
Disneyland
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Disneyland’s hug rule is ‘very thoughtful’, says psychologist

Lifestyle 3 hr ago
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Disneyland is a magical and iconic theme park where kids can meet their favorite cartoon characters and create lifelong memories. The park has a special rule where characters are not allowed to let go of a child's hug first, which helps children feel in control, respected, and emotionally secure.
The model, according to Microsoft, excels at generating photorealistic imagery such as lighting, landscapes, and much more. (Express Image/Microsoft)
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Microsoft unveils MAI-Image-1, its latest fully in-house image model

Technology 4 hr ago
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Microsoft has introduced its first text-to-image model, MAI-Image-1, developed in-house to enhance creative workflows across its products. This is a significant step in its efforts to expand beyond OpenAI. The model has already debuted among the top 10 on LMArena's leaderboard and is designed to produce photorealistic images and cater to real-world creative use cases.
Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian speaking at Bharat AI Shakti, an event hosted by Google in New Delhi on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. (Image: Anuj Bhatia/The Indian Express)
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“AI can’t be just a bubble…deep investments going into building infra,” says Google exec

Technology 1 hr ago
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Despite concerns over a potential AI bubble, Google's executive denies the existence of one. Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are heavily investing in AI infrastructure and models, with data center costs being the biggest expense. Wall Street and Silicon Valley have conflicting views on the transformative power of AI. Google announces a $15 bn investment in an AI hub in India, but worries persist.
The Einstein ring in infrared light, portrayed here in black and white, with the radio emission of the compact symmetric object overlaid on it in color. (Image credit: Keck/EVN/GBT/VLBA)
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Smallest dark matter clump ever found is a million times denser than the Sun

Technology 3 hr ago
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Scientists have found a small, invisible clump of dark matter located 10 billion light-years away at the edge of the universe. This mysterious substance, which makes up 27% of the universe, was discovered using gravitational lensing and Earth-sized telescopes. This discovery is important in understanding the universe, as dark matter is even older than the Big Bang.
India vs West Indies R Ashwin
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R Ashwin calls for permanent Test centres in India after 2-0 series win over West Indies

Sports 4 hr ago
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Ashwin calls for standard Test centres in India, emphasizing the importance of familiarity and pitch quality. He agrees with Kohli's suggestion of five permanent Test centres and believes it will benefit players and their associations. Kohli had previously stated that teams touring India should be aware of the pitches and crowds they will encounter.
If Bihar can have SIR before polls, why can’t Maharashtra? Opposition leaders questions state election body
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If Bihar can have SIR before polls, why can’t Maharashtra? Oppn questions election body

Cities 2 hr ago
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Maharashtra's opposition parties raised concerns about the upcoming local body polls, questioning the lack of special intensive revision of electoral rolls and use of electronic voting machines. They also requested a meeting with election officials to address issues with the voters' list and expressed concerns about the decision to not use VVPAT machines, citing the possibility of double voting.
West Indies batsman Jayden Seales caught by Washington Sundar on a Jasprit Bumrah ball during the fourth day of the last Test cricket match between India and West Indies, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Monday.
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With India defeating West Indies, what ails the once-formidable cricketing giant?

Explained 3 hr ago
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The West Indies cricket team, once a dominant force, has deteriorated in the past 15 years due to various factors such as competition from other sports, poor administration, and financial problems. Their performance has declined, and they have even lost to smaller teams like Nepal. The current players lack the dedication to represent their country, prioritising money in T20 leagues.
Jim Rogers advised investors to start accumulating small amounts of these metals eventually, though he emphasised that this isn’t the ideal time to buy (Source: Freepik)
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Vijay Raaz on his college days and other jobs
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Vijay Raaz recalls failing for two years in college, sold sarees, worked with CA

Entertainment 4 hr ago
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Vijay Raaz, a veteran actor with 30 years of experience, has recently excelled in web shows like Made In Heaven, Sherni, Murder In Mahim, and Showtime. In an exclusive interview, he shared how he accidentally stumbled upon acting while in college and overcame family resistance to pursue his passion for theater, becoming a successful actor.
"My twenties were loud, restless," said Samantha Ruth Prabhu
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Thailand Cambodia conflict ceasefire deal
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Trump to attend signing of Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire deal: Recalling the conflict

Explained 5 hr ago
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US President Donald Trump will attend the signing of a ceasefire deal between Thailand and Cambodia, known as the Kuala Lumpur Accord, to bring peace and end the decades-long border dispute centered around the Preah Vihear temple. Malaysia has played a key role in brokering the agreement, but tensions remain high as both countries work towards a lasting ceasefire.
Here are some of the best deals you can get on the latest iPhones.
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In the video and alleged “suicide note”, Sandeep also demanded that “a probe must be conducted into the assets of Y Puran Kumar and his family members”.
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Rohtak police ASI dies by ‘suicide’, levels graft claims against IPS Y Puran Kumar

Cities 3 hr ago
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An assistant sub-inspector of police in Rohtak, Haryana died by suicide and left behind a note and video accusing late IPS officer Y Puran Kumar of corruption. ASI Sandeep Kumar played a crucial role in the arrest of a close aide of Y Puran Kumar, who was found dead a day later. Sandeep also called for an investigation into Y Puran Kumar's assets.
EPFO
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EPFO eases money withdrawal terms: What has changed, why some are unhappy

Explained 5 hr ago
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EPFO has made changes to simplify provident fund withdrawals, reducing categories to 3 and allowing more withdrawals. Members can now withdraw up to 100% of eligible balance, but must maintain a minimum balance of 25%. The Board also approved digital transformation and a dispute resolution scheme. Critics argue it undermines worker's social security.
Ikkis poster revealed
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Agastya Nanda’s first look from Ikkis out: Who was Arun Khetarpal who was martyred at 21

Entertainment 5 hr ago
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The Indian film industry has produced iconic movies such as Border, Lakshya, and Shershaah that portray the bravery of the Indian Army. Now, the story of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, the youngest recipient of the Param Vir Chakra, will be told through the film Ikkis, starring Agastya Nanda. Directed by Sriram Raghavan and co-starring veteran actor Dharmendra.
medicine
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Siraj
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“He deserves credit”: Ravichandran Ashwin praises Mohammed Siraj

Sports 5 hr ago
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Ashwin praises Mohammed Siraj's efforts in the second Test against West Indies, highlighting his perseverance on a pitch with little assistance. The former spinner also emphasizes the role of Indian fast bowlers in the series and urges the team management to give Kuldeep Yadav more freedom to be an attacking bowler.
A conversation between Swell Setzer III and a chatbot on Character.AI displayed on his mother’s laptop in New York, Oct. 13, 2024. (Victor J. Blue/The New York Times)
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What does California’s new law on AI companion chatbots mean for tech companies?

Technology 5 hr ago
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a first-of-its-kind AI safety bill into law to address harms arising from role-playing AI companion chatbots. Senate Bill 243 requires AI companies to implement safety protocols such as age verification and warning labels in order to protect children and vulnerable users from the potential risks linked to the use of AI companion chatbots.
Kajol says actors work harder than those who do 9-5 jobs.
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Kajol defends her stand that actors work harder than 9-5 employees

Entertainment 5 hr ago
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On the second episode of her celebrity chat show Two Much on Prime Video India, co-host Kajol opined that actors work harder than those who do regular 9-5 jobs. While everyone else on that episode — including co-host Twinkle Khanna and guests Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt — disagreed, Kajol stuck to her stand.
Jaiswal
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Why does former Indian opener think Rohit Sharma might not be missed in ODIs

Sports 4 hr ago
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Yashavi Jaiswal, alongside Shubman Gill, is seen as a generational talent in red-ball cricket. While Gill has established himself in the 50-over format, Jaiswal is yet to make a mark in ODI and T20I cricket. However, former Indian opener Akash Chopra predicts that it won't be long before Jaiswal becomes an all-format player.
Ed Sheeran, Hanumankind and Santhosh Narayanan and Dhee to collaborate on a track
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Santhosh Narayanan announces collaboration with Ed Sheeran, Hanumankind and Dhee

Entertainment 6 hr ago
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Tamil composer Santhosh Narayanan has announced a collaboration with Ed Sheeran, Hanumankind, and Dhee. Santhosh Narayanan noted on his 'X' account, “Ed Sheeran – Dhee – HanumanKind – Santhosh Narayanan. Proud to have produced and performed this one (sic).” This marks a continuation of Ed Sheeran’s collaborations with Indian artists following  “Sapphire”, where he worked alongside Arijit Singh.
Sonakshi Sinha hits back at a troll in her latest Instagram post
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India’s elephant numbers fall by 18% to 22,446 - but Centre says “not comparable” to past estimate
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India’s elephant numbers fall by 18% – but Centre says “not comparable” to past estimate

India 4 hr ago
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India's Asian elephant population has decreased by 17.81% since 2017, with the latest estimate at 22,446. However, the new methodology used in the census makes it difficult to compare with previous numbers. The report highlights threats to elephant habitats, such as land-use changes, encroachment, and conflict with humans. The new approach uses genetic mark-recapture and dung analysis.
Rohit
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Gautam Gambhir on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s future

Sports 6 hr ago
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Indian cricket team's star players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are set to make a comeback in the upcoming Australia series after a break. While there is uncertainty about their future in the ODI format, Head Coach Gautam Gambhir emphasizes the importance of focusing on the present.