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'Infringement does occur': ANI on OpenAI using its data for training
News agency ANI pushed back against artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI during the latest hearing on Monday in the copyright infringement lawsuit against the latter, saying its data has already been used by the American tech giant to train its ChatGPT product.
BSE, NSE duel soars on options expiry
A move by the market regulator to cut investor losses by cooling the frenzy in options trading on expiry day has had an underwhelming effect on volumes, but has sparked a fresh spate of rivalry between the country's two top stock exchanges.
A win for seniors at Champions Trophy
The 2025 Champions Trophy triumph ends India's 12-year barren run for ICC silverware in ODIs and, for a change, the credit goes solely to team effort rather than any individual player's superlative performance.
Employment, tea gardens focus of Assam budget
Assam finance minister Ajanta Neog on Monday presented a ₹2.63 lakh crore budget for financial year 2025-26, the last full budget of the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led BJP government ahead of next year's assembly polls, making a slew of announcements, including monetary aid to jobless graduates and tea garden workers.
'Shouldn't have taken place in any month': CM on Gulmarg event
DESIGNERS SHIVAN AND NARRESH SAID IN A STATEMENT THAT THEY DEEPLY REGRETTED THE HURT CAUSED BY THE EVENT IN GULMARG
Justice Bagchi Appointed as SC Judge, Set to be CJI in '31
Justice Bagchi is set to become the CJI in May 2031. He is set to retire in Oct
Doc Found Dead in Hostel, Cops Suspect Suicide
A 28-year-old doctor died allegedly by suicide at her hostel at Bokaro in Jharkhand, police on Monday said, adding preliminary probe suggested she was not satisfied with her chosen field.
Now, Physics Wallah joins AI wagon to build models
Physics Wallah is building small language models (SLMs) to solve questions in physics, chemistry, mathematics and biology, as the edtech major seeks to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) for scale and efficiency.
Rahul, calm and proving a perfect fit in middle-order
\"I don't think I can say this on camera, but I was s****ing myself at the end.\" It was good of KL Rahul to say that because athletes are conditioned to conceal their vulnerabilities.
Two-thirds of ITR filers in FY25 had zero tax liability
Of the around 84 million people that filed income-tax returns in 2024-25 (up to December 31, 2024), 55.8 million had zero tax liability, government data showed, with only around a third of the filers paying tax.
House opens on stormy note after Budget recess
The second half the Budget Session of the Parliament began on a stormy note on Monday with the Opposition trying to corner the government by raising issues such as delimitation, national education policy (NEP), and the alleged discrepancies in the voter rolls.
Ex-Chhattisgarh CM's Son Under ED Scanner in State Excise Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) was on Monday raiding 14 locations in Chhattisgarh including those related to Chaitanya Baghel, son of former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, as part of its money laundering probe related to irregularities in the liquor industry, people familiar with the matter said.
Harman helps MI win and stay in hunt for final spot
Mumbai Indians' home-coming in the WPL had a significant Harmanpreet Kaur stamp — as batter and captain. On a night she slammed a 33-ball 54 and engineered some clever changes, MI beat Gujarat Giants by nine runs at the Brabourne Stadium in their first home game since becoming inaugural season champions.
Stalin Intensifies Attack on Pradhan Over NEP
Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday told Parliament that the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu refused to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) for \"politics\", prompting a strong reaction from the party's president and chief minister MK Stalin, who accused the former of \"arrogance\" and asked him to \"control his tongue.\"
BJP Names All District Chiefs, Wait on for State Unit Head
The appointment of the BJP's new state head will be made soon...the final decision will be taken by the central leadership MANVEER SINGH CHAUHAN, State BJP media in charge
Negotiating trade deals with Europe
India must deepen ties with multiple partners to protect its interests at a time of global churn
HC seeks Centre's reply on pleas against UAPA
The Delhi high court on Monday directed the Centre to respond to a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of certain provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, or UAPA.
Spotlight on populist schemes as debt mounts in Maha budget
Four months after winning the Maharashtra assembly elections on the back of a slew of populist schemes, the Mahayuti government's first budget after retaining power reflected an estimated debt of ₹9,32,242 crore for the financial year 2025-26, which is the highest in the state's history.
Lok Sabha Clears Bills of Lading Bill Following Heated Debate
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed The Bills of Lading Bill, 2024 aimed at modernising India's legal framework for the issuance of bills of lading.
1 Held, 4 Booked Over Shooting at 26-Year-Old Man in Haldwani
Four people were booked on Monday for their involvement in allegedly shooting a 26-year-old man in Haldwani on Sunday evening, police said, adding that the main accused has been arrested while three others are absconding.
Dhami Pushes for Launch of Green Char Dham Yatra
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday reviewed preparations for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra and asked officials to launch the Green Char Dham Yatra campaign and prepare master plans for the winter abodes of Char Dham shrines.
India, EU eye FTA with reciprocal concessions
India and the European Union resumed talks for a free trade agreement on Monday after a gap of more than five months, with the fragmented global economic order forming an urgent backdrop.
Can the Blue Plaque Help Heritage Conservation?
If you stroll through the historic districts of cities like Delhi, Ahmedabad, or Kolkata, you'll likely spot blue plaques adorning heritage buildings.
Trade ties in focus as New Zealand PM is set to visit India from Mar 16
Strengthening the bilateral economic partnership, including securing a trade deal, and bolstering security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific will be the centrepiece of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's visit to India next week.
8 People Killed As Car, Truck Collide Head On
Eight people were killed and 13 injured after a truck and an SUV collided head-on at Sidhi in Madhya Pradesh on Monday, police officers aware of the matter said, adding that the truck driver was detained.
UGC's new teacher appraisal system is a lot more holistic
The criticism of the University Grants Commission (UGC)'s recent reforms based on the National Education Policy 2020 in these columns (UGC's flawed proposals for teacher hiring, promotions, Sukhadeo Thorat, February 18) fails to recognise higher education governance's dynamic and evolving nature.
Political slugfest over Kannada actor Ranya's gold smuggling case
Kannada actress Ranya Rao's alleged involvement in the gold smuggling case has triggered a political slugfest in Karnataka with the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP trading charges of favouritism and cover-up.
'Quack' injects 55-year-old, apprehended after his death
POLICE ON MONDAY SAID THEY NABBED THE TEENAGER AND ARE VERIFYING HIS AGE AND EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Govt May Recruit Retd Teachers in Medical Colleges to Tackle Crunch
Health Ministry Will Focus on Faculty Development and Periodic Assessment of Staffing Gaps
Sindhu, Lakshya and men's doubles pair chase success
It has been 24 years since an Indian won the All England Open title but every season players head to the premier badminton tournament with renewed hope that they will end the wait.