- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
A US scientist who won the 2024 Nobel physics prize for his pioneering work on artificial intelligence said Tuesday he found recent advances in the technology "very unnerving" and warned of possible catastrophe if not kept in check. John Hopfield, a professor emeritus at Princeton, joined co-winner Geoffrey Hinton in…
PAYAL KAPADIA’S film “All We Imagine as Light”, which won the Grand Prix at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, will be released in India this November. The Malayalam-Hindi film will also serve as the opening feature for the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival on October 18. The film was previously released…
CRICKET legend Sachin Tendulkar will be leading India at the inaugural edition of International Masters League (IML) that will kick off from November 17. Legendary cricketers from six countries - India, Sri Lanka, Australia, England, South Africa, and West Indies will take part in this T20 tournament. The inaugural match…
HYUNDAI Motor India Ltd (HMIL), the Indian arm of South Korean automaker Hyundai, on Wednesday said it has fixed a price band of Rs 1,865-1,960 per share for its ₹278.70 billion (£2.54bn)initial public offering (IPO) that opens for subscription on October 15. This would be the largest IPO in India,…
BUDGET carrier SpiceJet on Wednesday said it has amicably settled a $132-million dispute with aircraft leasing firm Babcock & Brown Aircraft Management (BBAM). The dispute, valued at $131.85 million (£100.80m) with the lessors - Horizon Aviation 1 Ltd, Horizon II Aviation 3 Ltd, and Horizon III Aviation 2 Ltd -…
CONGRESS leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the party was analysing the "unexpected" results in Haryana and will apprise the Election Commission about complaints received from various constituencies of the state. In his first reaction after the shock defeat in Haryana, the former Congress president also thanked the people of…
THE RESERVE Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday decided to keep the policy rate unchanged for the tenth time in a row but changed its stance to 'neutral' that may lead to a cut in the forthcoming policies. RBI maintained the status quo despite the US Federal Reserve lowering the…
GLOBAL food & beverages major PepsiCo on Tuesday said it has registered a double-digit organic revenue growth in India for the third quarter of 2024. Highlighting India's role, PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Ramon Laguarta, in an investor's call, said: "There are pockets of strength in International, Southeast Asia and India…
ACTOR Alia Bhatt addressed comparisons between her upcoming film “Jigra” and her husband Ranbir Kapoor's “Animal”, dismissing the notion that the films have much in common. Speaking at a song launch event for “Jigra” on Monday, Bhatt acknowledged that while the two films share a theme, it is not a…
PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the BJP's win in the Haryana Assembly polls as a victory of its politics of development and good governance, assuring people that the party will leave no stone unturned to fulfil people's aspirations. In a series of posts on X, Modi also complimented…
