Maha govt to collaborate with WEF for MMR’s development as global economy hub
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) The Maharashtra government, which is chasing its ambitious target of a one trillion economy dollar, on Thursday will release a report penned by NITI Aayog on the development of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) as a global economic hub with a 300 billion dollar economy from the present 140 billion dollars. […]
Experts hail govt’s move to provide health coverage to all senior citizens above 70
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Experts on Thursday welcomed the government’s move to provide health coverage to all senior citizens aged 70 and above under flagship scheme. The health coverage for all senior citizens was approved by the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday. Older adults, irrespective of income, will get […]
Global open source community must for building safe, responsible AI: Industry
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) As companies the world over focus on building artificial general intelligence (AGI), the real adoption will only happen when it is acceptable by all stakeholders — explainable, stable and reliable, tech community leaders said on Thursday. AI is emerging as the biggest strategic differentiator determining the economic prosperity of nations. […]
VC firm Accel to invest up to $1 million in pre-seed startups in AI, Bharat
Bengaluru, Sep 12 (IANS) Leading global venture capital firm Accel on Thursday announced the launch of Accel Atoms 4.0, the fourth edition of its pre-seed scaling programme. Selected startups will receive up to $1 million in funding through equity or convertible note, and access perks worth more than $5 million from Accel’s network partners. Building […]
Mohit Chauhan to perform in Dubai concert on September 21
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Playback singer Mohit Chauhan, who is known for iconic tracks like ‘Dooba Dooba’, ‘Nadaan Parindey’, ‘Tum Se Hi’, and others, is set to perform in Dubai at The Agenda in Media City, this month. He will take the stage as a part of the ‘Road to Headlines Festival’ on September 21, […]
Anupam Kher savours flavour of his mother’s delectable lunch spread
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently took to social media to share a heartwarming glimpse into a cherished family moment, giving a delightful peek of a homemade meal prepared by his mother. Anupam, took to Instagram Stories, where he has 7.4 million followers, and shared a video, which shows him giving a […]
Diana Penty is an untapped, underrated actor: Director Sabbir Khan
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Filmmaker Sabbir Khan has talked about how he found his mysterious character Mary Matthews for “Adbhut” in Diana Penty, whom he said is such an untapped, underrated actor. The filmmaker on Thursday took to Instagram, where he shared several looks of Diana from the film and wrote: “MARY MATTHEWS. My team […]
Mrunal Thakur conducts a groundbreaking botanical experiment
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Actress Mrunal Thakur has shared a fun video of plant propagation, leaving her fans in splits with the end result. Taking to Instagram Stories, Mrunal, who has 13.5 million followers on the photo sharing application, shared a video in which we can see her wearing a black tee-shirt and holding a […]
Vir Das says it’s ‘deeply personal’ to return to International Emmy as host
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Vir Das has been announced as the host of International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, which will take place on November 25 in New York. The Actor-stand up star says it is a deeply personal and exhilarating moment for him. Sharing his excitement, Vir said: “Returning to the International Emmy […]
Hugh Grant talks about roles he has turned down, parts that revived his career
Los Angeles, Sep 12 (IANS) Hollywood star Hugh Grant has credited producers the Wachowskis for reviving his career. He talked about essaying six roles in the sibling filmmakers’ 2012 feature adaptation of “Cloud Atlas” after “Did You Hear About the Morgans?” with Sarah Jessica Parker failed to perform at the theatres. “I was completely marooned. […]
