There are very few places as stressful as the gate of an airport security check. The humble and unassuming peanut butter in a jar has been among the casualties of the airport security check for a while. In the latest, the US authority for transportation settled the debate on peanut butter by calling it "liquid".
...Full StoryGoogle has started the public release of its chatbot Bard. It will, however, be available in the US and UK for now and the consumers can join a waiting list for access to the platform. Bard, just like other AI chatbots, is programmed to answer questions online using natural, human-like language.
...Full StoryTrump, who has already announced a White House bid for 2024, would become the first former or sitting US President to ever be charged with a crime if an indictment is filed in the case.
...Full StoryAmerican media mogul, Rupert Murdoch, is getting married… for the fifth time… at 92. Murdoch, whose empire consists of the Wall Street Journal and Fox News, is set to marry Ann Lesley Smith, 66, a former San Francisco police chaplain.
...Full StoryApple's biggest manufacturer Foxconn is reportedly setting up a new factory in Telangana to make Apple AirPods. The Taiwanese manufacturer is reportedly spending $200 million to set up a factory dedicated to making the wireless Bluetooth earbuds
...Full StoryThe SC slammed former Maharashtra Governor for playing a partisan role in the fracas between Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde. The apex court said that the strife within the Shiv Sena was “an internal discipline matter and not for the Governor to interfere.”
...Full StoryAfter retaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy by 2-1, the Indian cricket team will play Australia in a three-match ODI series starting today (March 17) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
...Full StoryA divided Senate in the US approved Eric Garcetti as the United States' new Ambassador to India on Wednesday (March 15). This comes after 26 months of keeping a high-profile diplomatic position vacant.
...Full StoryThe documentary will see Yo Yo Honey Singh deep-dive into life and sudden disappearance at the peak of his career that startled the industry and fans, garnering intense media attention.
...Full StoryThe US claims that a Russian fighter jet collided with its drone after dumping fuel on it and flying in front of the drone causing turbulence. Kremlin has denied that it intentionally downed the US drone.
...Full StoryAshneer Grover, the BharatPe co-founder, known for his work, his savage replies on reality show Shark Tank India, and on Twitter, has made a weird request to the media. In a recent tweet, he asked the press NOT to use photos where he looked fat, as he finds them ‘offensive’.
...Full StoryAn MLA in Delhi will now get Rs 90,000 per month, instead of Rs 54,000. Their basic salary, which was Rs 12,000, has now gone up to Rs 30,000.
...Full StoryChina's Communist Party leader Xi Jinping has secured a historic third term as the President of China from the country's Parliament. Xi has now overtaken the party founder Mao Zedong, who was elected party leader only two times.
...Full StoryWe often hear of mass shootings in the US, but this latest tragedy is coming from Germany. At least eight people have been reported dead and several others injured in a shooting that took place in Hamburg on Thursday night.
...Full StoryAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese started his four-day India trip from the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday (March 9). India and Australia are expected to boost economic and diplomatic ties and discuss rare-earth mineral extraction and free coal trade deal.
...Full StoryIt is day 379 of the Russia-Ukraine war and things seem to be heating up more than usual again. Russia started bombarding several cities in Ukraine with missiles around on Thursday morning. It comes as bitter and intense fighting continues in Bakhmut, a city in eastern Ukraine.
...Full StoryPakistan's media regulatory authority Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has suspended the license of ARY News TV channel for broadcasting former Prime Minister Imran Khan's speech in Lahore.
...Full StoryA passenger on a United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Boston in the US tried to open the emergency exit door and stab a flight attendant. The incident took place on Monday, March 6. The accused Francisco Severo Torres, 33, was arrested at Boston Logan International Airport.
...Full StoryBetween 1910 and 1945, South Korea suffered under Japanese colonisation. Now, South Korea has proposed a plan to compensate the victims of forced labour, but Japan isn't being asked to pay.
...Full StoryThe UP Police has continued its crackdown on the killers of the prime witness of Raju Pal murder case, Umesh Pal, as another accused, Vijay Chaudhary alias Usman (27), who shot Umesh Pal and two of his bodyguards, was gunned down in the early hours of Monday (March 6).
...Full StoryA threatening hand-written message was left for football star Lionel Messi after two people shot at a supermarket belonging to the family of Antonela Roccuzzo, wife of the the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner, in Argentina's Rosario.
...Full StoryA Lufthansa flight from Austin, US to Frankfurt, Germany had to make an emergency landing in Virginia after encountering severe turbulence. The turbulence, which seemed to come without warning, was so severe, that one passenger said he saw a flight attendant hit the ceiling of the plane.
...Full StoryThe Bhartiya Janata Party's winning run in elections continues as the party and its allies have clinched three out of two states in the northeast region where polls took place recently.
...Full StoryIf you liked ChatGPT and Whisper and thought these cutting-edge technologies can make your businesses better, you can now integrate them with your websites, apps, products, and services. ChatGPT is now available on API, along with Whisper, a speech-to-text model.
...Full StoryThe Supreme Court of India ordered the Maharashtra government and the Ministry of Home Affairs to provide Z+ security to India's richest man, Mukesh Ambani and his family. And what's worth mentioning is that this security cover would be given to them abroad too. It will be the duty of Ministry of Home Affairs to look after the security arrangements for the Ambanis abroad.
...Full StoryLast year India faced one of the worst heat waves ever as temperatures broke all records. And it seems like this year is not going to be any different. India reported the warmest February this year since 1877 with average maximum temperatures touching 29.54 degrees Celsius.
...Full StoryDevastating pictures and videos are coming from Greece where two trains, a passenger train and a cargo train, collided head on. At least 29 people have been killed and the casualties are expected to rise, while 85 people have been injured so far.
...Full StoryIf you want to live in the UK, it is the perfect opportunity for you. The UK government is giving out 2,400 visas under the Young Professional Scheme, which is being launched today, for Indians aged 18-30.
...Full StoryAfter the United States and the European Union, now Canada has decided to ban TikTok from all government-issued devices. Canada has said that the popular short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese Technology conglomerate ByteDance "presents an unacceptable level of risk to privacy and security".
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