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SP’s Alliance With Congress To Continue, Says Akhilesh After Announcing Candidates For UP Bypolls

<p>A day after the Samajwadi Party announced its candidates for six of the 10 seats where assembly bypolls are due this year, party chief Akhilesh Yadav said his party’s alliance with Congress will continue. The Congress has been demanding five seats in the bypolls.</p> <p>Yadav talked to reporters&nbsp;during his visit to Uttar Pradesh’s Etawah, where he reached this morning to pay tributes to his father and Samajwadi Party (SP) founder Mulayam Singh Yadav on his death anniversary.</p> <p>”I only want to say that INDIA bloc will be there. SP and Congress alliance will remain intact,” he said. However, Akhilesh did not elaborate and said this was not the time to discuss politics. In an apparent… Read More »SP’s Alliance With Congress To Continue, Says Akhilesh After Announcing Candidates For UP Bypolls

Physics, Chemistry Nobel Prize Winners’ Google Links Stir Debate Over AI Research

The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of artificial intelligence pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over the company’s research dominance and how breakthroughs in computer science ought to be recognised. Google has been at the forefront of AI research, but has been forced on the defensive as it tackles competitive pressure from Microsoft-backed OpenAI and mounting regulatory scrutiny from the US Department of Justice. On Wednesday, Demis Hassabis – co-founder of Google’s AI unit DeepMind – and colleague John Jumper were awarded the Nobel prize in chemistry, alongside US biochemist David Baker, for their work decoding the structures of microscopic proteins. READ | 3 Scientists Get… Read More »Physics, Chemistry Nobel Prize Winners’ Google Links Stir Debate Over AI Research

Ratan Tata Was “Close To Marrying” 4 Times. What He Said In Old Interview

Industrialist Ratan Tata, a man of few words, once shared deeply personal details about his love life in a candid interview with CNN. Mr Tata, who died on Wednesday at the age of 86 in Mumbai, revealed that he had fallen in love and came close to getting married not once, but four times. “When you asked whether I’d ever been in love, I came seriously close to getting married four times and each time it got close to there and I guess I backed off in fear of one reason or another,” Mr Tata told CNN. One of his most significant relationships, Mr Tata revealed, occurred during his time working in the US. He… Read More »Ratan Tata Was “Close To Marrying” 4 Times. What He Said In Old Interview

Why High Court Refused To Quash Dowry Death Case Against ‘Live-In Partner’

<p>The Allahabad High Court in a recent order refused to quash cases of Dowry death and cruelty (Section 498-A) against a man who claimed that the deceased woman was just a live-in partner and they were not legally married. The court while refusing any relief to the man said, “to attract provisions of Section- 304-B and 498-A of I.P.C., it is sufficient to show that victim woman and accused husband were residing as husband and wife at the relevant point of time.”</p> <p>Section 304-B deals with Dowry death and Section 498-A deals with cruelty by husband or relative of husband on a married.</p> <p>The high court&nbsp;dismissed the man’s petition against a Prayagraj sessions court order… Read More »Why High Court Refused To Quash Dowry Death Case Against ‘Live-In Partner’

Gautam Adani Emerges As Biggest Dollar Gainer In Forbes Rich List 2024

Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani emerged as the biggest dollar gainer on Thursday among the list of Forbes India’s 100 richest tycoons, with the family’s net worth rising to $116 billion. Along with his brother Vinod Adani, Gautam Adani added $48 billion to climb up to the second position on the list. The Forbes report said Mr Adani posted a strong recovery from “last year’s short-selling attack”. This amounts to a 71 percent rise in wealth. Reliance Industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani’s wealth increased by $27.5 billion to bring his total net worth to $119.5 billion. Mr Ambani’s wealth rose by 30 percent, even as he emerged as the second biggest dollar gainer… Read More »Gautam Adani Emerges As Biggest Dollar Gainer In Forbes Rich List 2024