Many people including AI experts have claimed that these tools show “sparks of artificial general intelligence” or human-like intelligence – the Holy grail of AI research. Fantastic claims are made ...

THE district sessions judge of Koppal, Karnataka, delivered a landmark judgment on October 24, 2024, convicting 101 people ...

Several other items of consumption too are seeing exorbitant price rise. One of them is cooking oils, which is partly attributable to the rise in crude palm oil prices by over 45 per cent in the past ...

The legal battle spanned over ten years, during which the case drew attention for its implications on caste-based oppression in the region. One of the key witnesses in the case, AIAWU cadre Comrade ...

On the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods institutions, World Bank and IMF, Indian civil society groups call for creation of a ‘new, democratic, decentralised’ global financial system.

THE Students’ Federation of India (SFI) secured a significant victory in the Kannur University college union elections, winning 45 out of the 65 college unions spread across Kasaragod, Kannur and ...

In preparation for this Congress, more than two thousand male and female comrades, along with youth, eagerly participated in the reception committee formation meeting held in Madurai on October 22.

THIS year’s Nobel Prize in economics (the Riksbank Prize to be more precise) has been awarded to three US-based economists for their research into what promotes or hinders the growth of wealth among ...

SEVERAL international organisations are now engaged in the business of measuring what they call “poverty”. The World Bank has been in it for some time, but now we have a new measure of ...

THE National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD), in a statement issued on October 23, has lodged its strong protest against the amendments made to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ...

IN South Mumbai, BEST (electricity distribution company) has postponed the work of installing smart electricity meters. This company has 10.8 lakh residential and commercial consumers and it has ...

THE National Alliance of Journalists (NAJ) and Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ), in a statement issued on October 17, have expressed grave concern at the notice by the Press Council of India to ...