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Port Blair is now Sri Vijaya Puram, Shah says removing slavery symbol
THE CENTRE on Friday renamed Port Blair, the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, as Sri Vijaya Puram. Making the announcement, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the decision was taken as part of ...
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Why Apple is intelligent about its use of Apple Intelligence in the new iPhone 16 series
Apple’s iPhone 16 series announced today has an additional camera control button on the side. But don’t dismiss it as another camera shutter button, the type we have seen in many smartphones over the ...
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Periyar’s 146th birth anniversary: The significance of the iconoclast social reformer
Rationalist social reformer Periyar EV Ramasamy was remembered on the occasion of his 146th birth anniversary in Chennai on Tuesday (September 17). DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K ...
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Neeraj Chopra’s Diamond League Final 2024 Highlights: Neeraj Chopra finishes 2nd behind Anderson Peters by the barest of margins
Ishaan Marwaha is talking about a sporting intangible that cannot be measured but only felt: Rhythm. It’s in his head and something he can feel from his vantage point right behind the thrower’s arm.
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Arvind Kejriwal Speech Highlights: Delhi Assembly session likely to be convened soon, says Speaker Ram Niwas Goel after calling on CM
The Delhi Assembly will, over the coming days, convene for a session, Speaker Ram Niwas Goel said on Sunday. This comes after the Speaker called on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Days after ...
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What is OpenAI o1, an AI model that ‘thinks’ before it answers?
OpenAI has dropped its latest AI model, which is part of its secretive ‘Project Strawberry’. The new OpenAI o1 is the first in a planned series of “reasoning” models that have been designed to solve ...
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Port Blair renamed as Sri Vijaya Puram: How the city got its name — and its connection with imperial Cholas
Port Blair, the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, will now be known as ‘Sri Vijaya Puram’, Union Minister Amit Shah said in a post on X on Friday (September 13). He said the decision of ...
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Chess Olympiad: Divya Deshmukh delivers ego-bruising coup de grace as Indian women’s team beat Switzerland
One of the most ego-bruising ways to lose a chess game has to be when your king gets checkmated by a lowly pawn. That’s exactly the kind of coup de grace Divya Deshmukh delivered to her hapless ...
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Joker returns: As Joaquin Phoenix revives the cult hero in a new film, why is the clown so dear to us?
In the opening scenes of IT, the 1986 horror novel by American writer Stephen King, a clown lures a child into a sewer and eats him. This is not unusual. This clown is a demon, an arrival from an ...
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India aims to be a leading aviation hub by decade-end, has become ‘aviation inclusive’ in past 10 years: PM Modi
India is moving forward to become a leading aviation hub by the end of the decade and will be among the most well-connected regions in the coming years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday ...
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Express View on Indian workers: Fill the skill gap
Early this year, the first batch of workers from India left for Israel to plug the labour shortage in its construction sector that arose after a ban on Palestinian workers. Now, an investigation in ...
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IIT Guwahati announces initiatives aimed at students’ mental wellbeing after suicide cases How father's diabetic condition inspired this industrial designer to invent award-winning portable cooling ...