Afghanistan appoint Richard Pybus as head coach after Jonathan Trott’s exit
Kabul, Feb 24 (IANS) The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has appointed Richard Pybus as the new head coach of the Afghanistan men’s national team on Tuesday. Pybus will replace former coach Jonathan Trott, who stepped down from the role after the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. “The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) is pleased to […]
Rinku Singh flies home to UP to attend a health emergency in family: Report
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) India all-rounder Rinku Singh has left the team hotel and travelled to Uttar Pradesh to deal with a health emergency in his family, ahead of the must-win clash with Zimbabwe in the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, […]
Adani Power to supply 558 MW high-quality power to benefit Tamil Nadu consumers
Ahmedabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Adani Power on Tuesday said that its subsidiary Moxie Power Generation Ltd (MPGL) has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation (TNPDCL) for supply of 558 MW (net) power for a period of five years. The power supply agreement is expected to benefit Tamil Nadu consumers […]
Musk lashes out at Anthropic as Pentagon summons AI company CEO Dario Amodei
Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly summoned AI firm Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to the Pentagon for “a high‑stakes”, “tense” meeting over the military’s use of the company’s Claude AI model, according to reports, as Elon Musk slammed the AI company over allegedly stealing training data. The report from Axios […]
AI threatens legacy software systems, IBM worst hit
Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) Shares of IBM saw their sharpest single-day fall in more than 25 years after new fears emerged about how artificial intelligence could hurt one of the company’s most stable businesses. The stock dropped 13.2 per cent to close at $223.35, marking its biggest one-day decline since October 18, 2000. IBM’s shares […]
AI pact between Italy, India and Kenya to boost inclusive innovation: Report
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The trilateral cooperation agreement on artificial intelligence at the AI Impact Summit between Italy, India and Kenya will foster “AI-driven development across Africa, with a strong emphasis on local empowerment, sustainability, and inclusive innovation,” a new report has said. The report from AIBase.ng said the initiative emphasises co‑creation and African‑led […]
‘AI tsunami’ is coming, world dangerously underprepared: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has warned that an “AI tsunami” is approaching and said artificial intelligence is reaching human-level capabilities much faster than most people realise. Speaking on a podcast with Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, Amodei said society is not fully prepared for the economic and geopolitical changes that advanced […]
PM Modi highlights success of AI Impact Summit 2026
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted that, at the AI Impact Summit held in Delhi, India drew inspiration from its own civilisational impulse in putting forward its organising ideas: sovereignty over data, inclusion by design, and accountability by default. PM Modi was referring to an article on X, written […]
Nidhi Chhibber given additional charge as NITI Aayog CEO
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The government has given additional charge of Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog to Nidhi Chhibber after the completion of BVR Subrahmanyam’s three-year term on Tuesday. Chhibber is currently serving as Director General of the Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office (DMEO) under NITI Aayog. In her present role, she has […]
Aviation losses in India to decline by one‑third as domestic traffic grows 6-8 pc: Report
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) India’s aviation industry is expected to cut net losses by one-third to Rs 110–120 billion in 2026‑27 as domestic passenger traffic growth will recover to 6–8 per cent, a report said on Tuesday. The report from ICRA said the current losses at Rs. 170–180 billion will see a huge cut […]
