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Delhi excise policy case: BRS MLC K Kavitha to skip ED probe today

K. Kavitha, the daughter of Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao, who was all set to join the investigation of ED in connection with Delhi excise policy scam case, is likely to skip the summon

FCI sells 491,000 tonnes wheat for Rs 2214.32 per quintal in 6th e-auction

Till fifth e-auction, 28.86 LMT wheat stock has been sold against which 23.30 LMT has been lifted as on March 14, 2023

ICMR approves new RT-qPCR kit to detect influenza, SARS-CoV-2 and RSV

The approval of the kit marketed as KRIVIDA Trivus comes even as several parts of the country are facing a significant rise in these viruses

Vengeful politics, weary friends prevent IMF from $7 bn dole to Pakistan

Pakistani media is reporting that the IMF agreement with Pakistan, which has been on the verge of materialising for the past many days, is not happening simply because of political instability

Samsung launches new Galaxy A54, A34 smartphones with Nightography in India

Both the devices offer spill and splash resistance with an IP67 rating, meaning they can withstand 1 meter of fresh water for up to 30 minutes

K'taka bribe case: Lokayukta to file another case against accused BJP MLA

Sources said that the Lokayukta authorities are upset over the fact that the prime accused in the case, Madal Virupakshappa has obtained bail, whereas the second accused in the case has been jailed

How non-profit OpenAI became $30 bn profit-making firm, questions Musk

Elon Musk has also paused OpenAI access to Twitter database

LinkedIn adds AI-powered writing suggestions, job descriptions to service

Professional networking platform LinkedIn has added AI-powered writing suggestions and job descriptions to its services, becoming the latest platform to join the generative AI bandwagon

Vivek Agnihotri to appear before Delhi HC over tweets against judge

Agnihotri had put out tweets against Justice Muralidhar. Pursuant to the tweets, Agnihotri had put alleging bias against Justice Muralidhar

It seems users can now sign up, try new AI Bing Chat without any waitlist

Microsoft appears to have removed the waitlist for its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered new Bing Chat, which means that now anyone can sign up and use the chatbot

Omicron XBB.1.5 variant is highly transmissible and infectious: Lancet

This indicated that an individual with the XBB.1.5 variant could infect 1.2 times more people in the population than someone with the parental XBB.1 variant

RS, LS adjourned till 2 pm amid noisy protests by Opposition members

Parliament was adjourned till 2 p.m. on Thursday amid ruckus by the treasury and opposition members in both Houses

Sony to launch 'PlayStation 5 Pro' gaming console in 2024: Report

The tech giant is also expected to launch a PS5 with a detachable disc drive later this year because the company is planning to reduce the cost of the current-generation gaming console

WhatsApp's new feature on iOS lets users extract text from images

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is widely rolling out the 'Text detection' feature on iOS which allows users to extract text right out of an image

Rahul to be in Parliament, impasse between opposition, govt unlikely to end

Opposition MPs from both the houses have given adjournment notices on demand of JPC in Hindenburg Adani row

Russian hacker group Phoenix hit Indian health ministry website: CloudSEK

"The motive behind this target was the sanctions imposed against Russian Federation where Indian authorities decided not to violate the sanctions as well as comply with the price ceiling for Russia"

IPL 2023: Warner to lead Delhi Capitals in Pant's absence, Axar named VC

Australian batter David Warner will lead Delhi Capitals in the upcoming IPL 2023 while all-rounder Axar Patel has been named as the team's vice captain, the JSW-GMR co-owned franchise announced

UK reveals measures to boost economy, eases cost-of-living burden

The UK has unveiled a clutch of measures to boost its struggling economy, including childcare reforms, tax cuts for businesses, and policies to ease the cost-of-living burden for households

Canada announces additional military aid including 12 missiles to Ukraine

Canada will also donate more than 1,800 rounds of 105mm tank training ammunition, to support the donation of Leopard 1 tanks announced by Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands

Delhi excise policy scam: Kavitha to appear for questioning before ED today

BRS MLC K. Kavitha is scheduled to appear before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday in connection with the central agency's probe into the Delhi Excise Policy scam case