Union minister Nitin Gadkari filed a civil suit seeking removal of deepfakes. MUMBAI: Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari has claimed in a proposed civil suit before the Bombay high court that he had no role in the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme or the E20 initiative, alleging that AI-generated deepfakes and manipulated…
Emma Roberts ‘ father, Eric Roberts, recently confirmed that he was not present at his daughter’s wedding. After breaking his silence on the matter, he shared that he truly loved her and respected her wishes to celebrate the auspicious day with whoever she wanted. (Instagram) Emma Roberts and Cody John’s wedding in Idaho has become…
In 2012, Oracle went to the European Court of Justice to stop people reselling its software licences second-hand. It lost. That judgment, known as UsedSoft, settled a simple idea: once you sell someone a perpetual software licence, you cannot control what they do with it afterwards. Fourteen years on, that ruling is proving to be…
Mumbai engineer to Fortune 100 AI advisor: The inspiring journey of Sameer Paradkar In an era where Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries, only a handful of professionals get the opportunity to influence how some of the world’s biggest companies adopt the technology. Among them is an Indian engineer whose journey began in a Mumbai engineering…
Following its record-breaking box office run, the Michael Jackson biopic is set to begin streaming this August.Image credit (Instagram) The Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael’ (2026) is set to begin streaming this August following its digital release for home viewing. Featuring Jaafar Jackson’s acclaimed portrayal of the King of Pop, the film has become the highest-grossing…
Rishikanta Singh Chanambam (right) with his family in Imphal and (pic right) after winning silver in Glasgow on Sunday. As Rishikanta Singh Chanambam stepped onto the platform for the men’s 60kg weightlifting competition at Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Sunday, his biggest supporters gathered around a mobile phone over 7,000km away in Uttarlai, Barmer, Rajasthan.Although…
Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah (Agency Image) The men’s senior selection committee, chaired by Ajit Agarkar, announced the 15-member squad for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka, starting August 15 in Galle. Ravindra Jadeja, who was rested for the Afghanistan Test, returns to the squad, while off-spinner Saransh Jain has earned his maiden call-up as…
Akhil Akkineni on ‘Sisindri 2’: ‘If I’m blessed with a son, I’d love to make the sequel with him’ After a three year gap, the Tollywood actor Akhil Akkineni has made his grand comeback with ‘Lenin’ and in a recent podcast appearance, he opened up about his wish on making a sequel to the iconic…
AI generated image used for representational purpose NEW DELHI: A district consumer commission in Kerala, on July 17, ordered an Instagram-based boutique to pay compensation to a woman after finding that it took full payment for two wedding dresses but delivered only one, and never refunded the money for the other despite repeated promises. The…
Panic gripped a busy Paris street on Monday after a man armed with two kitchen knives attacked three women in broad daylight before being overpowered by bystanders and an off-duty police officer.Two of the victims suffered severe injuries, while investigators are yet to establish the suspect’s whereabouts or motive.French interior minister Laurent Nunez told reporters…
