Farmers in Ganjam and Gajapati districts are concerned about crop damage due to inundation from heavy rainfall caused by cyclone Montha. While some farmers reported paddy and vegetable crops in the harvesting stage being submerged, officials are assessing the extent of damage. Efforts are underway to drain water from fields to mitigate losses.
Indian students are increasingly choosing study-abroad programmes in AI, MSc Management, and Machine Learning, with demand rising sharply in the past two years. Leap’s data shows Tier-1 and Tier-2 city interest up 4.5×, while undergraduate and PhD programmes also saw notable growth. Germany and Ireland lead in popularity, followed by UAE and New Zealand. Courses…
TikTok star Kaz Sawyer faces severe death threats after posting a video from Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands infinity pool, which guests only can access. Many viewers believe he trespassed for views, disrespecting Singapore’s strict rules and culture. Sawyer has apologized, stating he is scared, while the internet remains divided on the severity of his actions.
A special vigilance court granted conditional bail to 114 aspirants arrested in the Odisha Police SI recruitment scam. The accused, who allegedly paid Rs 25 lakh each for leaked question papers, must furnish a Rs 50,000 bond and two sureties. However, seven middlemen involved in facilitating the fraud were denied bail.
Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar has launched ‘Jamaat-ul-Mominaat,’ a new women’s wing, detailing plans for recruitment, indoctrination, and deployment in a 21-minute audio message. Women will undergo training mirroring male programs, with the promise of paradise for joining the “global jihad” mission.
A US judge has permitted a major class-action lawsuit against OpenAI to advance, citing a ChatGPT-generated “Game of Thrones” book idea as a potential copyright violation. The ruling suggests AI outputs could be substantially similar to protected works. This decision, involving authors like George R.R. Martin, allows claims that their books were used for AI…
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected complex organic molecules, the building blocks of life, in ice around a young star outside our galaxy. This groundbreaking discovery suggests that the chemistry necessary for life may be universal, forming even in harsh cosmic environments. Scientists are now investigating other star-forming regions to understand the prevalence of…
Bihar Police’s Economic Offences Unit has registered 21 FIRs against 25 social media handles, including those of major political parties like the RJD, BJP and Congress, for allegedly spreading religious and caste-based hatred. This action targets inflammatory posts and AI-generated deepfakes, with 184 objectionable items already removed from platforms.
Vice-President appeals to Tirupur exporters not to lose hope as talks are going on between India and US
India faces unbeaten Australia in the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 semifinal. Opener Shafali Verma joins the squad after an injury to Pratika Rawal, boosting India’s preparation. Richa Ghosh also returns, showing no discomfort. The crucial match, broadcast on Star Sports and JioHotstar, will determine whether India plays the final set to be hosted…
