Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have been dealt a significant blow with the news that their legendary player MS Dhoni will miss the first two weeks of the IPL 2026 season due to a calf strain. Dhoni is currently undergoing rehabilitation, and it is expected that he will be sidelined for the early stages of the tournament. In light of Dhoni’s absence, former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin, who has represented CSK in the past, picked his strongest pl

In a recent post on X, Harsh Goenka, the Chairman of RPG Enterprises, warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could replace entire professions by 2033, raising concerns about the future job market and the types of careers that will thrive in an AI-driven world. His predictions highlight a shift in the workforce, where automation and AI technologies are expected to displace jobs across various sectors, including transportation, healthcare, law, and creative fields. These changes are set to oc

New Delhi: Canada’s Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation, Evan Solomon, has underscored the growing momentum behind trilateral collaboration among Canada, India and Australia in the field of emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence. Speaking to reporters in the national capital, Solomon described the three countries as natural partners in advancing responsible and inclusive AI development. He noted that Canada and India have both establishe

On February 6, Galgotias University made headlines with a bold announcement: it had invested more than Rs 350 crore in artificial intelligence infrastructure, calling it the largest AI investment by any private university in India. The statement positioned the institution as a future global AI powerhouse, citing partnerships, supercomputing infrastructure, and ambitions aligned with global leaders s

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday emphasized that India must position itself as a global leader in artificial intelligence, urging the country to transition from being primarily a consumer of technology to a creator of advanced AI solutions. His remarks came during the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, a high-profile international gathering widely regarded as the first global AI forum of this scale hosted in the Global South. In an interview with ANI, the Prime Minister

The Deccan Derby 2025, presented by the Race2Win Foundation, was an unforgettable evening that masterfully combined the thrill of horse racing with the glamour of high fashion and the power of philanthropy. Hosted at the iconic Hyderabad Race Club, the event was a celebration of not just the prestigious Derby, but also the timeless elegance of fashion, culture, and the foundation’s unwavering commitment to social impact.

In response to rising trade tensions, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) will convene a high-level meeting on August 26, 2025, to discuss measures for Indian exporters facing the upcoming 50% tariff on goods entering the United States. This tariff increase, which comes into effect starting Wednesday, marks a significant escalation, with the US government doubling existing duties on Indian imports. Sources famil

India’s largest IT services company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is set to cut nearly 12,000 jobs over the next year, marking a significant workforce reduction amid its transition to an AI-driven operating model. The layoffs, confirmed by CEO K Krithivasan, will primarily target mid-level and senior employees as the company shifts focus towards becoming more agile and aligned with emerging technologies. Kr

Indian tech professionals, especially those on H-1B visas, often work in roles such as software testing, system maintenance, back-end operations, and technical support—areas increasingly targeted for automation. With recent layoffs across big tech firms, many fear that AI could accelerate job losses, particularly in these easily automatable domains. But It’s Not All Bad News While some tasks are being automated, AI isn’t replacing all tech

At the VivaTech 2025 summit in Paris, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addressed growing concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) and job displacement. Contrary to alarming forecasts from other tech leaders, Huang stated that AI will indeed transform every job but won’t result in mass unemployment. Speaking directly to recent warnings by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei who predicted AI might eliminate nearly half of all entry-level white-collar jobs Huang dismissed

Artificial intelligence (AI) is on track to become one of the most transformative technologies of the 21st century, with its market value expected to surge to $4.8 trillion by 2033, nearly the size of Germany’s economy. This staggering growth, as outlined by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), is set to drive productivity gains and contribute significantly to digital transformation across industries. However, this anticipated boom raises serious concerns, pa

As the popularity of short-form videos continues to skyrocket on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, a new health concern has emerged—‘reel-induced eye damage’. At the ongoing Joint Meeting of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) and All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS), top ophthalmologists have sounded the alarm over what they describe as a silent epidemic affecting eye health across all age groups. The concern is roo

This month, the announcement of sweeping 25% tariffs on cars “not made in the U.S.” has sent ripples through the global automotive industry, especially affecting Asian car manufacturers. U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision has put significant pressure on automakers ahead of the implementation of the new duties, which are set to take effect later this week. The move has particularly shaken Japanese and South Korean carmakers, many of whom rely heavily on the U.S. market. S

The United States is set to impose reciprocal tariffs starting April 2, raising concerns about potential disruptions to Indian exports. While traders remain uneasy about the impact on export-driven sectors, a report by SBI Research suggests that India's economy is resilient enough to withstand these changes with minimal consequences. According to SBI Research, the newly imposed US tariffs are projected to result in only a 3-3.5% decline in Indian exports. Despite the tariff hike, India&rs

A powerful line of severe storms swept through North Texas early Tuesday morning, bringing hurricane-force winds, heavy rain, and multiple tornadoes. The storms caused widespread power outages, structural damage, and traffic disruptions across the region. Cities including Dallas, Irving, Carrollton, Haltom City, and Cedar Hill were hit hard, with some areas experiencing wind gusts exceeding 70 miles per hour.The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-1 tornado in Irving, with wind speeds re

The Union Budget 2025 introduced a significant revision to the income tax exemption limit, raising it to ₹12 lakh. This change has sparked expectations of increased consumer spending, particularly in sectors such as automobiles and fast-moving consumer goods. With more disposable income available to middle-class taxpayers, the automotive industry is poised to see shifts in demand, with varying effects across vehicle segments. Analysts believe that while this tax policy revision may drive ov

The US stock market saw a sharp decline on Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement of new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by over 450 points, marking a decline of more than 1%, while the S&P 500 dropped 1.5% and the Nasdaq lost 1.8%. These significant losses reflect growing concerns over escalating trade tensions and the potential negative impact on the global economy. The new tariffs, which impose a 25% duty on imports from

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Gita Gopinath, the Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), discussed the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on India’s workforce, revealing that an estimated 26% of the workforce across various industries is exposed to AI. Of these, 14% are expected to benefit from AI technologies, while 12% will face a displacement effect due to automation. This aligns with earlier comments made by India’s G20 Sherpa,

Elon Musk recently shared his concerns about the global population decline, labeling it as humanity’s greatest threat. Musk's post on X (formerly Twitter) included a graph that displayed projected population changes for several countries, including Nigeria, the US, Indonesia, and Pakistan, between 2018 and 2100. In his post, Musk agreed with the statement “Population collapse is humanity's greatest threat,” originally shared by the Tesla Owners Silicon Vall

The U.S. Surgeon General's office has issued a significant report revealing that alcohol consumption is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States, after tobacco and obesity. Alcohol increases the risk of at least seven types of cancer, including breast, liver, and colorectal cancers, contributing to 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 cancer deaths annually. This alarming figure surpasses the deaths caused by alcohol-related traffic crashes, highlighting the urgent ne