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Meta won’t have to face the next planned social media addiction trial

Less than a week before Meta's lawyers were set to return to a Los Angeles courtroom, the plaintiff accusing the platform of inflicting harm dropped the case. Brought by 15-year-old Florida plaintiff going by initials R.

NHPC’s own 2024 paper recorded gas fires in Teesta-VI tunnels before fatal blast

The July 20 incident is likely to have occurred due to an isolated patch near the face of tunnel 4B, which was sudden and gave no indication or time for the safe evacuation of the people working inside the tunnel, the NH

Google justifies its massive AI spending with a booming cloud business

Google's cloud business is thriving, as companies adopting its AI and AI infrastructure services help the tech giant to report record profits.

Ready infrastructure sealed India's 2030 CWG bid, fits our revamped hosting model: Commonwealth Sport CEO

Amid Lok Sabha logjam, Centre offers debate on NEET paper leak, says street protests ‘won’t help’

Parliamentary Affairs Minister says government is prepared for a “detailed discussion”; Congress seeks adjournment motion to set aside all other business for the debate; demands Education Minister’s resignation

U.S. announces civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia

"Together, these two agreements lay the legal foundation for a decades-long, multi-billion-dollar partnership that advances several priority economic and strategic objectives, including nuclear nonproliferation," says U.

Protesters at Jantar Mantar find relief at free clinics set up by doctors

The clinic, apart from having paracetamol, painkillers, bottles of Dettol, and sanitary pads, also has a machine to check blood pressure, an oximeter, and thermometers. The medicines and the equipment were donated by the

US Announces Landmark Nuclear Deal With Saudi Arabia

The United States government has officially announced the finalization of a landmark civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia. This deal represents a significant shift in diplomatic and energy relations between the two nations.

10 more deaths raise Assam flood toll to 41

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the damage is far greater than anticipated and more bodies are being recovered from the affected districts; more rains forecast over next four days

European Union gives its greenlight to Paramount and Warners mega merger with some conditions

European Union gives its greenlight to Paramount and Warner's mega merger with some conditions

Heavy Security Deployed At Jantar Mantar As CJP Protest Intensifies In Delhi

Heavy security forces have been stationed at Jantar Mantar and surrounding areas in New Delhi as protests organized by the CJP intensify. The deployment follows reports of escalating tensions and clashes between demonstrators and local law enforcement.

Like Tokyo Olympics, India can end five-decade World Cup medal drought: Harmanpreet

"We had similar feelings as before the Tokyo Olympics. Our preparation is equally strong because our only goal is to end the 50-year World Cup podium drought," Harmanpreet said

Fire kills 10 members of same family in Peru, police say

Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze in Lima as local media report it may have been arson.

We don't have many options in any department: Former skipper Anjum Chopra

"I'm not saying that nobody can become a captain. It's not a permanent position for anyone. And if change of captaincy is the solution, then I think in every series, we should keep changing captains if that is the way th

Treasury threatens sanctions after White House claims Moonshot distilled Anthropic’s Fable

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned the U.S. government could sanction Chinese AI companies after White House officials accused Moonshot of distilling Anthropic's Fable model to develop Kimi K3.

Democrats Threaten Yale With Tax If School Makes Deal With Trump

A group of Democratic legislators in Connecticut with degrees from Yale University are threatening the school’s tax-exempt status if leaders make a deal with the Trump administration over probes into admission practices.

There have been several ups and downs in last four months: Sooryavanshi

Sooryavanshi played the next three matches but managed only modest scores and was left out of the fifth and final T20I as Sanju Samson returned to the XI

Tesla spending skyrockets as Cybercab, Semi, Megapack production timeline slips

Tesla's 26% boost in revenue wasn't enough to offset rising operating expenses and capital expenditures as it pushes to launch a new generation of products.

Social media addiction lawsuit against Meta is dropped

A closely watched social media addiction lawsuit that had been set to go to trial next week has been dropped after the plaintiff voluntarily dismissed his claims against Meta, leaving none of the major tech companies fac

Delhi HC dismisses PIL over Sonam Wangchuk’s removal from Jantar Mantar

“Since an FIR is sought to be lodged in relation to a reportedly solitary incident, it is always open for the petitioner to take recourse to 173 of BNSS,” says court

Terrorism Trial Opens In Stabbing Of Author Salman Rushdie

A federal terrorism trial has commenced for the man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie during a lecture in 2022. Prosecutors allege the defendant spent several years investigating the writer's movements before carrying out the attack.

Terrorism Trial Opens In Stabbing Of Author Salman Rushdie

The man convicted of trying to kill Salman Rushdie spent years researching the writer's whereabouts before stabbing him on a lecture stage, federal prosecutors said Wednesday at the opening of his federal terrorism trial

Tesla’s revenues are bouncing back after a dismal two years

After a dismal two years of weakening demand, falling sales, and damage to its brand by Elon Musk's political activities, Tesla's road to recovery continues apace. On the heels of an impressive delivery report, the compa

Maharashtra begins rollout of Farmer Loan Waiver Scheme; first 500 beneficiaries announced

Lists will be published at the village level in the Gram Panchayat, various executive cooperative society offices and the respective bank branches, says CMO