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US Bank Employee Barred From Leaving China Over Alleged Criminal Probe
Beijing confirmed Monday that an employee of US bank Wells Fargo was barred from leaving China, following reports last week that Shanghai-born managing director Chenyue Mao was under an exit ban.
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No Visit By Family, No Regret: One Month Of Sonam Raghuvanshi In Jail
According to sources, Sonam has adapted to the environment in jail and gelled well with other women prisoners.
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Launched, Can Perform Complex Tasks on a Virtual Computer
OpenAI released a new artificial intelligence (AI) agent, which will be baked into the company's chatbot, on Thursday. Dubbed ChatGPT Agent, it is a general-purpose agent which gets its own virtual computer to browse the web and find information, as well as an integrated development environment (IDE) for coding. The San Francisco-based AI firm said...
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Finland's Typical School Day Will Make You Rethink Education
Finland's education system focuses on independence, creativity, and joy in learning. It provides a peaceful and supportive environment where children can grow with confidence and curiosity.
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Alien Environment On Saturn's Biggest Moon May Support Building Blocks Of Life, Study Suggests
The research could open up new directions in the search for life beyond Earth.
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Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula Volcano Erupts For 9th Time Since 2023
A volcano erupted on Wednesday in Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula in the southwest, weather authorities said, the ninth eruption to hit the region since the end of 2023.
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Indian Techie In US Considers Moving Back At Low Pay: "I Want To Progress But..."
An Indian techie, who chased that dream all the way to the US, is seeking Reddit's advice on whether he should move back to India.
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Grok for Government Announced as Elon Musk’s xAI Wins $200 Million US Defense Department Contract
Grok for Government, a new initiative by Elon Musk-owned xAI, was announced on Monday. The initiative will build “frontier artificial intelligence (AI) products” for the US government agencies and create agentic workflows for them. The AI firm also won a contract with a ceiling of $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,716 crores) from the US Department o...
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Delhi Cuts Approval Time From 120 Days To 20 For Green Industries
The Delhi Government has slashed the approval time for Consent to Operate (CTO) from 120 days to just 20 days for Green Category industries.
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"Avoid Speculation...": IIM Calcutta After Alleged Rape Incident On Campus
After an alleged rape incident on the campus, IIM Calcutta on Saturday said that the institute has zero tolerance for such incidents and remains steadfast in upholding a safe and respectful campus environment.
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Delhi Breathes Easy: 5 Pollution Hotspots Log 'Good' AQI For 1st Time In July
In a big shift for Delhi's air quality this monsoon, five of Delhi's 13 pollution hotspots recorded 'Good' Air Quality Index (AQI) readings on Thursday - a first for the month of July.
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Centre To Review Eco-Sensitive Zone Guidelines Amid States' Concerns
The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife has called for a review of the guidelines governing Eco-Sensitive Zones around protected areas, stressing the need for a more "flexible" and "site-specific" approach.
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NCERT Unveils Revised Class 8 English Textbook 'Poorvi' With Focus On Indian Icons
Divided into five thematic units, the book integrates stories, poems, dialogues and descriptive texts designed to connect with students' real-life experiences.
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Farewell Elephant Vatsala: A Century Of Grace Ends In Panna Tiger Reserve
In the stillness of the forest, where the chirping of birds once mingled with her measured footsteps, a void now echoes. Vatsala, the beloved matriarch of Panna Tiger Reserve, passed away on Wednesday at over 100 years old leaving behind a profound s
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Watch: Train In Jharkhand Stops For 2 Hours To Let Elephant Deliver Calf
A train in Jharkhand stopped for two hours, waiting for an Elephant to deliver her calf near the railway track, an act that symbolised "harmonious" co-existence of humans and animals.
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US Bank Employee Barred From Leaving China Over Alleged Criminal Probe
Beijing confirmed Monday that an employee of US bank Wells Fargo was barred from leaving China, following reports last week that Shanghai-born managing director Chenyue Mao was under an exit ban.
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No Visit By Family, No Regret: One Month Of Sonam Raghuvanshi In Jail
According to sources, Sonam has adapted to the environment in jail and gelled well with other women prisoners.
-
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Launched, Can Perform Complex Tasks on a Virtual Computer
OpenAI released a new artificial intelligence (AI) agent, which will be baked into the company's chatbot, on Thursday. Dubbed ChatGPT Agent, it is a general-purpose agent which gets its own virtual computer to browse the web and find information, as well as an integrated development environment (IDE) for coding. The San Francisco-based AI firm said...
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Finland's Typical School Day Will Make You Rethink Education
Finland's education system focuses on independence, creativity, and joy in learning. It provides a peaceful and supportive environment where children can grow with confidence and curiosity.
-
Alien Environment On Saturn's Biggest Moon May Support Building Blocks Of Life, Study Suggests
The research could open up new directions in the search for life beyond Earth.
-
Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula Volcano Erupts For 9th Time Since 2023
A volcano erupted on Wednesday in Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula in the southwest, weather authorities said, the ninth eruption to hit the region since the end of 2023.
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Indian Techie In US Considers Moving Back At Low Pay: "I Want To Progress But..."
An Indian techie, who chased that dream all the way to the US, is seeking Reddit's advice on whether he should move back to India.
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Grok for Government Announced as Elon Musk’s xAI Wins $200 Million US Defense Department Contract
Grok for Government, a new initiative by Elon Musk-owned xAI, was announced on Monday. The initiative will build “frontier artificial intelligence (AI) products” for the US government agencies and create agentic workflows for them. The AI firm also won a contract with a ceiling of $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,716 crores) from the US Department o...
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Delhi Cuts Approval Time From 120 Days To 20 For Green Industries
The Delhi Government has slashed the approval time for Consent to Operate (CTO) from 120 days to just 20 days for Green Category industries.
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"Avoid Speculation...": IIM Calcutta After Alleged Rape Incident On Campus
After an alleged rape incident on the campus, IIM Calcutta on Saturday said that the institute has zero tolerance for such incidents and remains steadfast in upholding a safe and respectful campus environment.
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Delhi Breathes Easy: 5 Pollution Hotspots Log 'Good' AQI For 1st Time In July
In a big shift for Delhi's air quality this monsoon, five of Delhi's 13 pollution hotspots recorded 'Good' Air Quality Index (AQI) readings on Thursday - a first for the month of July.
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Centre To Review Eco-Sensitive Zone Guidelines Amid States' Concerns
The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife has called for a review of the guidelines governing Eco-Sensitive Zones around protected areas, stressing the need for a more "flexible" and "site-specific" approach.
-
NCERT Unveils Revised Class 8 English Textbook 'Poorvi' With Focus On Indian Icons
Divided into five thematic units, the book integrates stories, poems, dialogues and descriptive texts designed to connect with students' real-life experiences.
-
Farewell Elephant Vatsala: A Century Of Grace Ends In Panna Tiger Reserve
In the stillness of the forest, where the chirping of birds once mingled with her measured footsteps, a void now echoes. Vatsala, the beloved matriarch of Panna Tiger Reserve, passed away on Wednesday at over 100 years old leaving behind a profound s
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Watch: Train In Jharkhand Stops For 2 Hours To Let Elephant Deliver Calf
A train in Jharkhand stopped for two hours, waiting for an Elephant to deliver her calf near the railway track, an act that symbolised "harmonious" co-existence of humans and animals.
