Recent Views 6 Michael Kremer (Source: Noble Prize) The World Bank Group said that Nobel laureate Michael Kremer will serve as its new chief economist starting Oct 1, heading research for the institution, according to a statement Wednesday. Kremer, who holds a Ph.D from Harvard University, was awarded the 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic…
Recent Views 5 Japan’s reputation for organisational efficiency lay in tatters as the rowing and shooting contingent faced unexpected ordeals upon arrival. A majority of the rowing squad were left stranded without accommodation, some of their names actually missing from the accreditation system.“Only three of the 22 men’s athletes have accommodation against their names. And…
Recent Views 13 Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has warned Anthropic and other companies working on artificial intelligence (AI) consciousness. In a recent post on X, Suleyman shared an essay explaining why he believes AI models should not be developed with the assumption that they can have feelings, rights, or…
Recent Views 60 ಹುಬ್ಬಳ್ಳಿ: ತಾಲೂಕಿನ ಬ್ಯಾಹಟ್ಟಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಸುಳ್ಳ ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಎಟಿಎಂಗಳಿಗೆ ಕನ್ನ ಹಾಕಿರುವ ಘಟನೆ ಬೆಳಕಿಗೆ ಬಂದಿದ್ದು, ಎರಡೂ ಎಟಿಎಂಗಳಿಂದ ಅಂದಾಜು ₹14 ಲಕ್ಷಕ್ಕೂ ಅಧಿಕ ಹಣ ಕಳವು ಮಾಡಲಾಗಿದೆ ಎಂದು ತಿಳಿದುಬಂದಿದೆ. ಬ್ಯಾಹಟ್ಟಿ ಗ್ರಾಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಗುರುವಾರ ಬೆಳಗಿನ ಜಾವ ಎಟಿಎಂ ಶೆಟರ್ನ ಲಾಕ್ ಮುರಿದು ಒಳನುಗ್ಗಿದ ಕಳ್ಳರು, ಅಂದಾಜು ₹3 ಲಕ್ಷಕ್ಕೂ ಅಧಿಕ ನಗದು ದೋಚಿಕೊಂಡು ಪರಾರಿಯಾಗಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಬೆಳಗಿನ ಜಾವ ಸುಮಾರು 3 ಗಂಟೆ ವೇಳೆಗೆ ಎಟಿಎಂಗೆ ನುಗ್ಗಿರುವ ಕಳ್ಳರು, ಹಣ ದೋಚಿದ…
Recent Views 5 RBI’s FAQ clarifies why Tata Sons remains an NBFC despite being debt-free and having no direct public borrowings. MUMBAI: Even as Reserve Bank of India rejected Tata Sons’ application to surrender its registration as an NBFC in a terse letter on Friday, it updated its FAQ on NBFCs on Monday, setting out…
Recent Views 6 Arjun Erigaisi at FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026 Round 1 (Photo by Rafal Oleksiewicz for FIDE) NEW DELHI: Arjun Erigaisi (rated 2759) is India’s second-ranked chess player at the moment. On Wednesday, with R Praggnanandhaa, India’s current No. 1, rested, the 23-year-old Telangana grandmaster took Board 1 for India at the 2026 Chess…
Recent Views 6 Teqball, Kurash, Soft Tennis, Sepak Takraw and Sport Climbing. The Asian Games have always been more than a showcase of the sports that dominate television screens.From cricket and hockey to athletics, shooting, badminton and wrestling, some disciplines have a deep following in India. But Aichi-Nagoya 2026 will also put the spotlight on…
Recent Views 5 Asian Games 2026 Live Updates: India will begin its Asian Games 2026 campaign today, two days before the official opening ceremony in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with teqball providing the country’s first action at the continental multi-sport event. Declan Marshall Gonsalves and Mohamed Anas Imran Beg will make history as the first Indian athletes…
Recent Views 5 New Zealand parliament clears FTA with India NEW DELHI: New Zealand parliament has voted in favour of the trade agreement with India, setting the stage for its operationalisation. “People told me a FTA with India wasn’t possible. Well, today that deal passed its final vote in Parliament. It’s happening. National said we’d…
Recent Views 6 Delhi had a season’s rainfall surplus of 8% in a meteorological subdivision (Haryana) NEW DELHI: The capital defied the odds this monsoon. As of Sept 16, Delhi had a season’s rainfall surplus of 8% in a meteorological subdivision (Haryana) that’s reeling under a 23% deficit and a region (northwest India) that has…
