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Gemini 4 Carbon opens to developers, enterprises with advanced AI capabilities for complex tasks
Google has expanded access to its Gemini 4 Carbon artificial intelligence (AI) model to developers, businesses, scientists and consumers, as it seeks to bring advanced AI capabilities to tasks such as software development, financial research and cybersecurity that require multiple steps and extended reasoning.
Sonia Gandhi went from 'absolutely not' to 'theek hai' to firm no while deciding on taking up PM post
Sonia Gandhi reflects on her decision to decline the prime ministership after the 2004 elections. Her children expressed concern over the dangers associated with the position. Despite initial pressure from alliance leaders, she ultimately stood firm on her decision. Gandhi describes a moment of self-reflection that led her to nominate Manmohan Singh instead. The entire experience was emotionally taxing for her and her family.
Home Minister Amit Shah sets December 2028 drug-free Gujarat target, a year ahead of national deadline
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday set December 31, 2028, as the deadline to make Gujarat drug-free, a year ahead of India’s December 31, 2029, target. Addressing a gathering in Ahmedabad, he urged citizens to report drug abuse and drug sales to authorities, stressing that government efforts alone cannot eliminate narcotics.
Bollywood actor with 850 crore box office movie once used to peel vegetables in hotel. 'I realised my destiny is something else'
A Bollywood actor who once spent two years working at a hotel, peeling onions and potatoes, recently recalled how he began questioning his career choices and realised his destiny lay elsewhere. From working in a hotel to becoming a recognised face in Hindi cinema, his journey has been far from ordinary. Today, he is associated with successful films, including a blockbuster that collected over Rs 850 crore worldwide.
From 'Dilli Calling' to 'Gurgaon on My Mind': Why India needs songs that put its cities on the map
American music has turned cities, roads and states into cultural icons, giving places identities beyond geography. India has a few memorable location-based songs but needs more music that celebrates its own towns, cities and highways. Rather than relying on exotic foreign backdrops, filmmakers should make ordinary Indian places legendary through music.
If AI unwinding pulls power stocks down, mind the difference between narrative and business: 6 stocks with upside potential of up to 30%
It is quite possible that, over the coming weeks, the narrative on the street could be that power stocks, which many had started to treat as a kind of proxy for the AI build-out, would come under pressure. But linking these stocks to global unwinding in the AI trade could be a mistake because demand for power in India depends on something far bigger and far older.
Moral judgments can be manipulated using magnetic waves. How MIT scientists discovered a way to change people's sense of right and wrong
Scientists at MIT discovered that magnetic pulses targeting a specific brain region can temporarily influence how people judge right and wrong. In an experiment, participants became more likely to consider harmful actions acceptable when the intended harm did not occur, revealing how the brain processes intentions and outcomes when making moral decisions.
YouTuber EDP445 arrested from Las Vegas months after admitting to making attempts to meet a 13-year-old girl: How did a documentary lead to his arrest?
EDP445, or Bryant Moreland, has been apprehended in Las Vegas amid serious sex crime allegations. His arrest stems from a reopened case following a documentary highlighting his attempts to solicit minors. Currently, he is being extradited to Kern County, California, facing grave charges that include the attempted lewd acts with a child aged under 14, marking a significant turn in his ongoing legal troubles.
Who is Mike Clum? How the director’s ‘The Sick Mind of EDP445’ documentary led to YouTuber’s arrest over attempting to meet a 13-year-old girl
EDP445, or Bryant Moreland, faces felony charges following his arrest in Las Vegas, spurred by the documentary 'The Sick Mind of EDP445' by Mike Clum. The film details troubling incidents involving minors, marking a significant moment that follows Moreland's previous downfall due to a sting operation unveiling his misconduct. As a result, renewed legal challenges continue to mount against him.
Google extends voluntary buyout offers to employees in several countries
The move comes amid mounting AI spending that has unnerved Wall Street and dented Alphabet's stock price. Microsoft last week offered voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees in an effort to contain costs. Alphabet's workforce has grown steadily in recent quarters, but it has sought to shift resources toward priority areas.
Oil Price Today (November 4): Crude oil falls below $104 ahead of US midterm elections outcome. What are analysts saying?
Crude oil price : Oil prices experienced a slight dip on Wednesday as traders kept a close eye on the US midterm elections. Brent crude futures fell to $103.21 per barrel, with US WTI crude also seeing a decrease to $95.42. Despite an unexpected drop in US crude inventories, the unpredictable situation in the Middle East continues to influence market sentiments.
Happiest minds Q2 net profit rises 15% as AI uncertainty weighs
Happiest Minds Technologies reported a 15.1% increase in net profit for the September quarter compared to the previous year. While revenue grew by 12.5% year-on-year, it reflects ongoing concerns over client decision-making related to artificial intelligence. The company’s managing director noted the challenges of longer sales cycles and uncertain customer investments in AI solutions. Despite a relatively good demand scenario, they are still behind their revenue growth target.
Global Market Today: Asian shares retreat as US futures slide on mid-term election bets
Contracts for the S&P 500 Index dropped 0.3%, erasing an initial gain of 0.5%, while those for the Nasdaq 100 declined 0.6%. The dollar dropped against most of its Group-of-10 peers and the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell four basis points to 4.92%. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index dropped 0.2% even as South Korea’s Kospi Index jumped 1%.
Happiest Minds Q2 net up 15% to Rs 62 cr, revenue rises 12%
The net profit also included an impact of `3.98 crore, incurred towards the proposed merger with ITC Infotech in Q2 FY27. Revenue for the JulySeptember period stood at `645.4 crore, up 12.5 % YoY, while it gained 2.7% quarter-on-quarter. In constant currency terms, the topline grew 6.8% year-on-year.
Stocks in news: NSE, BSE, SBI, Happiest Minds, MCX, IEX and Minda Corp
The Indian stock market continues its upward momentum, with the Nifty 50 showing a robust rally and hitting significant resistance levels. Major players like NSE and SBI have posted remarkable quarterly results, illustrating their strong profitability and revenue growth. Firms such as Happiest Minds Technologies and the Multi Commodity Exchange of India contributed positively to the market's performance.
Happiest Minds Q2 Results: Profit rises 15% to Rs 62 crore; revenue up 12% to Rs 645 crore
Happiest Minds Technologies has seen a 15.12% rise in consolidated net profit for the September quarter FY27. Revenue from operations also increased by 12.5% compared to the previous year. The company announced an interim dividend of Rs 3.05 per equity share for the 2026-27 fiscal year. An exceptional charge was included in the quarter's results due to a proposed merger with ITC Infotech.
Bhutan King dedicates sacred Stupa 76 to PM Modi, Rijiju calls it a huge honour for India
Kiren Rijiju expressed gratitude towards Bhutan after the King dedicated Stupa number 76 to PM Narendra Modi. He attended the ceremony for consecrating 108 Stupas in Gelephu Mindfulness City. Rijiju conveyed thanks on behalf of PM Modi for this significant gesture of friendship. The occasion marked Lhabab Duchen, reflecting the enduring bonds between India and Bhutan. This ceremony highlighted Bhutan's rich Buddhist heritage and cultural significance.
F1 World Champion, Kimi Antonelli enjoys washing his car by hand. The psychology behind the everyday chores
Formula 1 champion Kimi Antonelli enjoys washing his car by hand, taking time to clean and dry it properly. Psychological research suggests everyday chores can become satisfying when done mindfully. Studies have linked mindful dishwashing with greater inspiration and less nervousness, while familiar routines have been associated with a stronger sense of meaning in life.
Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 20: When will final season air on Paramount+?
Criminal Minds: Evolution will come to an end after its upcoming 20th season on Paramount+. The final season will air in 2027. There is no set date. The show finished filming earlier in the Fall. It will see the return of Joe Mantegna, A.J. Cook, Kirsten Vangsness and Aisha Tyler. The show is still popular on the service and is currently in the Top 10 on Paramount+.
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