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In Pinellas County, a resident dodged a cunning warrant scam that sought thousands of dollars. Fraudsters pretended to be law enforcement officials, delivering counterfeit arrest warrants via email. The victim was coerced into wiring money to evade arrest, but thanks to his wife’s phone monitoring, authorities intervened. Residents are encouraged to verify any official demands…
TMC alleges ‘systematic misuse of police’ by BJP in Bengal; writes to President Murmu
Before cricket, Bishworjit Konthoujam was a boxer who won school and state medals before making the switch to cricket. In his village, he would stop games and ask, “Ek ball karane do, please.” He had never played formal leather-ball cricket before adapting to the game. Years later, he has 147 first-class wickets and dismissed 15-year-old…
Mike Tyson started keeping pigeons as a bullied Brooklyn boy, finding love and comfort in them; decades later, he still has hundreds of birds across the US
Apple Maps has renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America for United States users. This change follows a similar update made by Google Maps over the weekend. Canadian officials have rejected the name change, citing its historical significance. MapQuest has notably refused to alter its map labels for the lake. The differing map updates have caused…
Researchers from MIT and Motional have developed CW-Net, an AI system designed to explain the reasoning behind decisions made by self-driving cars. The system translates complex machine-learning processes into understandable concepts and provides explanations in real time. Tests involving a robotaxi and simulation participants showed that the explanations helped people better predict vehicle behaviour. The…
An IndiGo flight traveling from Doha to Bengaluru had to make an unscheduled stop in Muscat after one of the pilots became incapacitated mid-flight. A Mayday emergency was declared, resulting in a swift diversion to Oman’s capital. Upon arrival, medical assistance was promptly administered to the crew member, who is now reported to be in…
Kangana Ranaut shared a video of Jonathan Haidt calling millennials the “most intelligent generation ever,” adding her own playful take on the Gen Z comparison. She recently clarified her controversial “Generation Gutter” remark on Gen Z protesters at Jantar Mantar, insisting her comments were misconstrued and only referred to those specifically present.
The batting allrounder had joined Rajasthan as a professional for the 2021-22 domestic season after severing ties with Baroda. Hooda had moved to Rajasthan after being banned for the 2020-21 season in January by the BCA for “indiscipline.”
During the 75th anniversary celebration of IIT Kharagpur, Sundar Pichai fondly reminisced about his time at the institution. He highlighted meeting his wife, Anjali, and delved into his early experiences with computer programming, which laid the groundwork for his successful journey at Google. Pichai expressed his enthusiasm for the potential of India’s youth and the…