EA Sports NHL 26 is set to release on September 12, and Winnipeg Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck has been named the game’s top-rated goaltender with a 94 overall rating, reflecting his outstanding performance last season. Several other Jets players, including Josh Morrissey, Kyle Connor, and Mark Scheifele, also received high rankings, solidifying Winnipeg’s strong presence in…
Anthropic, the AI startup backed by Amazon and Google, has agreed to a $1.5 billion settlement in a class-action lawsuit with authors. The suit alleged copyright infringement for using their books to train AI models. The agreement includes payments to authors and the destruction of datasets containing pirated material.
The 4th North East India Festival, celebrating India-Singapore ties and the India-ASEAN Year of Tourism, will be held in Singapore from Sept 19-21. Showcasing the northeast’s cultural heritage and economic potential, the event features stalls, B2B meetings, and cultural performances. High-ranking officials and prominent artists will attend, aiming to connect the region with global markets.
R Vaishali’s exceptional form propelled her to the sole lead in the FIDE Grand Swiss women’s section with a third consecutive victory. Meanwhile, D Gukesh showcased his prowess in the open section, outplaying Daniil Yuffa. Other Indian players experienced mixed results, with Vantika Agrawal facing a defeat and D Harika drawing her game.
Search operations are ongoing for Swagmoni Saikia, a 24-year-old NEHU student, who reportedly drowned in the Brahmaputra near Jalukbari. Rescue teams from Pandu and Dispur F&ESS have deployed boats, divers, and sonar equipment to scan the river. The search area has been expanded downstream due to strong currents and limited visibility, with efforts continuing until…
Bhupen Hazarika’s son, Tej Hazarika, has arrived from the US with his family to participate in the centenary celebrations of the legendary artist. Tej believes there are still undiscovered aspects of his father’s work.
Gauhati University is creating a digital archive of Bhupen Hazarika’s songs and films. The university’s folklore research department is spearheading the project, collaborating with various organizations to preserve Hazarika’s legacy. They’ve collected prints of his films, “Shakuntala” and “Chiraj,” along with approximately 100 songs. Efforts are underway to gather more audiovisuals as the state prepares…
In Hotwasi village, Ranchi, two groups clashed violently over a disputed plot of land, resulting in physical altercations and the burning of a car.
