Google announced a series of advanced AI and geospatial tools for developers in India during its I/O Connect event on Wednesday. The tech giant is bringing the Gemini 2.5 Flash processing to India. This generative AI model will now be accessible via India-based data centres. Google is also expanding grounding with Google Maps in the…
India’s wicketkeeper-batter was taken off the field on a stretched during the opening day of the fourth Test against England in Manchester. Pant attempted a reverse sweep against Chris Woakes. The ball, however, took and inside edge and ricocheted onto his front boot. Pant called the physio on the field for treatment. However, as the…
PayPal on Wednesday announced a partnership with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) International Payments Limited and other global payment systems to build a new platform that will support cross-border transactions. Dubbed PayPal World, it will be a technology-agnostic platform that connects to all partnering payment systems. The San Jose, California-based company said it will…
The All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) Technical Committee on Wednesday announced that it had shortlisted three individuals for the Indian men’s football team head coach role. Jamshedpur FC coach Khalid Jamil, former India boss Stephen Constantine, and former Kyrgyzstan men’s national manager Stefan Tarkovic are the three names shortlisted for the job. The post has…
Vivo Y400 5G has been reportedly listed on the BIS and Bluetooth SIG certification websites ahead of its rumoured launch in India. Alongside, the battery specifications and the dust and water resistance rating of the handset have also been leaked. This comes days after the alleged pricing and colour options of the Vivo Y400 5G…
R. Sai Kishore picked his first wicket in the County Championship for Surrey during the Division One match against Yorkshire at Scarborough on Wednesday. The left-arm spinner claimed the prized wicket of Yorkshire skipper Jonny Bairstow for 72. Yorkshire ended Day 2 on 376 for five in 110.1 overs at the end of Day 2….
Itel Super Guru 4G Max was launched in India on Wednesday. The feature phone comes with support for AI features, including an AI assistant. It is compatible with all telecom operators in the country, including BSNL 4G. The handset is claimed to have the biggest display in its category, with a 3-inch screen. It supports…
Arjuna awardee and former Indian kabaddi team captain Deepak Hooda was dramatically rescued on Wednesday after being swept away by the powerful currents of the River Ganga in Haridwar. Members of the 40th Battalion of the Uttarakhand Police were in the vicinity and quickly launched a courageous rescue operation. Speaking with Sportstar, Hooda recounted a…
A security patch Microsoft released this month failed to fully fix a critical flaw in the US tech giant’s SharePoint server software, opening the door to a sweeping global cyber espionage effort, a timeline reviewed by Reuters shows. On Tuesday, a Microsoft spokesperson confirmed that its initial solution to the flaw, identified at a hacker…
Overcast skies, forecasts of rain, and doubts about the wicket made the toss crucial. But as he won the toss for the fourth successive time in the series on Wednesday, Ben Stokes promptly asked India to bat at Old Trafford. While Stokes expected the bowlers to make use of the conditions, his Indian counterpart Shubman Gill thought it was a ‘good…