NEW DELHI: Moving to implement the new rural employment framework, the Centre on Monday notified July 1 as the date from when the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act 2025 will come into force. The UPA era Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005 shall stand repealed from…
OpenAI says it is working to protect what it calls “democratic AI” after uncovering and disrupting two influence operations that allegedly used ChatGPT to create content aimed at influencing public debate in the United States. The company said it banned “two clusters of ChatGPT accounts likely originating from China … after they used our models…
Novak Djokovic and Jelena Djokovic (Image Via Getty) Novak Djokovic is finally ready to return to action at the Italian Open after a long injury break. The Serbian star had been away from the court since the Indian Wells Open due to a shoulder problem. His comeback in Rome is important as he prepares for…
Marriage can be hard work, and some seasons are harder than others. When tension builds at home, it is tempting to let a child hear what is really going on, to explain the silence, defend yourself, or simply unload the weight of it all. But children are not built to hold adult conflict, especially when…
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf on Friday mocked the United States following reports that an American fighter jet went down over southwestern Iran.In a post on X, Ghalibaf said, “After defeating Iran 37 times in a row, this brilliant no-strategy war they started has now been downgraded from ‘regime change’…
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How heatwaves are affecting children’s health and learning (AI representational) Summer vacations once felt endless. Afternoons moved lazily under the whirring sound of ceiling fans, Doordarshan cartoons played somewhere in the background, and mothers called out from balconies asking children to return home before the streetlights came on. Mangoes cooled inside steel buckets filled with…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s 2023 line about “managers managing managers” is back in focus The receipts on Meta’s 8,000-person layoff are starting to come in, and one number keeps jumping out. Managers, especially engineering managers, took the heaviest hit when the cuts landed on May 20. Public filings from California and Washington, two states where…
NEW DELHI: In a big step towards bolstering India’s indigenous defence capabilities, Navratna PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has acquired 75 hectares of land in the Chitrakoot node of the UP defence industrial corridor to establish a new manufacturing unit for production of next-generation missiles, radar systems and India’s own ‘Iron Dome’.“With an investment of…
When parents think about child safety at home, they make sure their child stays away from the obvious dangers. Staircases, shape corners, or open plug points are often considered as possible dangers. However, a pediatrician’s recent social media post has sparked a wider discussion. Having seen many children arrive at emergency rooms, the pediatrician Dr….