Al Is Learning Your Face

Editorial warns Al training models may compromise privacy, as DPDP Act 2023 allows broad exemptions, models can infer religion, caste, location from p...

Green Light, Short Fuse

Supreme Court permits certified green crackers for two days in Delhi-NCR on Nov 7-8, calling bursting a religious practice but warning degradation def...

Nvidia Chief Target Of China Spy Plot

US spy agencies probe Singapore firm Megaspeed allegedly steering advanced Nvidia Al chips to China, with executive Alice Huang's ties to CEO Jensen H...

Kuno Cheetah Shot Dead, Centre Orders Probe

Young cheetah found dead with gunshot wound in Kuno National Park MP October 27, third death this year, officials say may be mistaken for leopard and ...

NPPA Cuts 543 Cancer Drug Prices By 85 Percent

National Pharma Pricing Authority cuts MRP of 543 anti cancer formulations under 27 molecules, trade margin capped 30 percent, trastuzumab from Rs 75k...

The Heaviest Bird Can't Dodge Power Lines

One of four captive-bred Great Indian Bustards killed by desert fox in Jaisalmer - setback but not surrender - as India races to save 130 birds left.

60,000 Goodbyes In Age Of Copilot

Microsoft offers voluntary exit to 60,000 worldwide, 23,000 in India - biggest voluntary program in Indian IT product sector - signalling Al is not cr...

Nashik's Yellow Water — 1000x Chromium Before Kumbh

Nashik borewell tests 50.3 mg/L hexavalent chromium — 1006 times BIS limit 0.05 mg/L — in Ambad MIDC, yellow water causing ulcers, 109 skin cases, plu...

First Indian To Get Oskar Klein Medal — Ashoke Sen's Strings of Gravity

ICTS-Infosys Madhava Chair Professor Ashoke Sen becomes first Indian to win Oskar Klein Medal 2026 for S-duality, black hole entropy counting, string ...