World Bank will also work to speed up the "potential of Small Modular Reactors" so these can become a viable choice for more countries eventually.
The UK government plans to stop using hotels to house asylum seekers by 2029, aiming to save 1 billion pounds annually.
Days after their massive fallout, billionaire Elon Musk has said he regrets some of the social media posts he made on US President Donald Trump.
The court underscored that both the Centre and the states have a concurrent responsibility to ensure the effective implementation of RTE provisions.
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has faced budget cuts before, but the impact of President Donald Trump's policies has been even more "devastating" for reproductive health worldwide, chief Natalia Kanem said.
Torn between growing geopolitical tensions and constrained public finances, Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves is set to unveil feared trade-offs in a government spending review on Wednesday.
Meta is in talks to make a multibillion-dollar investment in Scale AI. The financing may exceed $10 billion (roughly Rs. 85,533 crore) in value, making it one of the largest private company funding events of all time.
Nepal's first-ever Human Milk Bank, 'Amrit Kosh,' is a step towards providing baby-friendly health care to low birthweight, premature, and other at-risk newborns. It helps infants with access to breastmilk at the most critical times.
US President Donald Trump threatened his former advisor Elon Musk with "serious consequences" Saturday if the tech billionaire seeks to punish Republicans who vote for a controversial spending bill.
A former startup founder recently opened up on Reddit about his struggles to find a job after entrepreneurship, despite having done it all.
Karnataka State Cricket Association secretary A Shankar and treasurer ES Jairam have tendered their resignation 'owning moral responsibility' of the stampede that took place near the M Chinnaswamy Stadium
In Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill," recently pushed through the House of Representatives, lies a provision that could change global remittance flows, and India, the world's leading recipient of remittances, could be impacted the most.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has ordered the attachment of absconding businessman Mehul Choksi's bank accounts, mutual funds, and shares to recover Rs 2.1 crore.
The police in Gonda city organised the wedding of a young woman whose family was in dire straits due to the death of its breadwinner among other financial hardships, officials said on Friday.
Perplexity AI's CEO, Aravind Srinivas, has criticised Google's AI products and strategy while speaking at the Bloomberg Tech summit in San Francisco on Thursday. Srinivas panned Google’s AI assistant as a “terrible product” and also claimed the tech giant essentially introduces the same artificial intelligence feature year after year, without actually shipping i...
One would think their money is safest in a bank. But, in a shocking case, this bond of trust was leveraged by a woman officer of a bank in Rajasthan's Kota to dupe customers of more than Rs 4 crore.
The pending rituals of the Ayodhya Ram temple following its completion, and consecration of the other temple complexes in the perimeter, took place with grand ceremonies on Wednesday and Thursday.
Manus unveiled a text-to-video generation feature. The upstart, whose AI service is known for its ability to carry out multistep tasks the way humans do, said users can now similarly generate videos with text instructions.
The Shiv Sena ministers in the Mahayuti alliance have complained to Eknath Shinde against Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, claiming that they are deprived of funds, say sources, signalling things aren't tickety-boo in the Maharashtra alliance.
US District Judge Allison Burroughs has set arguments for July 21 on Harvard's motion for summary judgment, which is a request for a judge to decide a dispute without a trial to determine material facts.
Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink said on Monday that it had raised $650 million in its latest funding round.
Mr Khetan criticised the startup and venture capital ecosystem, highlighting how superficial markers of credibility can generate interest, even without a solid product, pitch, or plan.
People Can Fly, the Polish game developer behind games like Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment and Outriders, has cancelled two unannounced projects and said it will downsize its teams. The studio cited disagreements with the publisher and insufficient funds to continue production as reasons behind the decision.
Samsung and Perplexity are reportedly nearing a major artificial intelligence (AI) deal that will see the AI app be preinstalled on Samsung devices. As per the report, the upcoming Galaxy S26 series could be the first smartphones to feature the Perplexity AI app and its recently launched AI assistant out of the box. The multi-faceted deal reportedly also includes an o...
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