Two people can watch the exact same machine respond to a question and reach completely different conclusions about what just happened. One assumes anything convincing enough must be simulating a mind somewhere underneath. The other insists that convincing behaviour and actual thought are two entirely separate things, no matter how good the imitation gets. Alan…
Glasgow: India’s Nirupama Devi (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) India’s Nirupama Devi saw her Commonwealth Games medal hopes come to a heartbreaking end after failing to register a total in the women’s 63kg weightlifting event on Tuesday. The Commonwealth Championships silver medallist looked well in contention after the snatch but suffered a dramatic collapse in the clean…
What’s in your latest beauty haul?A PDRN shot? A retinol night cream? Niacinamide foundation tint? Maybe a sunscreen that’s SPF 50 PA++++ because Instagram told you anything less is a crime against your skin.Not too long ago, beauty looked very different. A “12-step skincare routine” would’ve probably lasted… 12 days. A cold cream, talcum powder,…
You know that feeling when you’re looking for your phone while it’s already in your hand? Or when you open the fridge, forget why you walked there, and somehow end up checking your email instead? It’s not always because you’re forgetful. Sometimes, your mind is simply carrying too much at once. These days, our attention…
The highly anticipated Ramayana: Part 1 trailer will premiere worldwide on July 30. This auspicious trailer launch is scheduled for Thursday at 4:15 AM IST. Fans expressed immense excitement across social media platforms following the official announcement. The film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, features a star-studded ensemble cast. Ramayana: Part 1 is slated for a…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) India’s first privately developed orbital rocket Vikram‑1 reaching orbit marks a structural shift in India’s space sector from a state monopoly to a “multi-actor space ecosystem”, a new report has said. On July 18, 2026, Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, and placed its…
Researchers clipped a few wing and tail feathers of wild Alaskan kittiwakes (AI enhanced image. Credit: Nature Counts) Researchers who clipped a few wing and tail feathers of wild black-legged kittiwakes in Alaska to make flying harder, have found that the effects lasted well beyond a single breeding season. The birds struggled to raise chicks…
Subhadeep Ghosh to be India’s new fielding coach; Ten Doeschate quits, Dilip’s contract not extended (Images: Agencies) MUMBAI: Ryan ten Doeschate has stepped down as India’s men’s assistant coach, bringing an end to his two-year stint with the national team, while Subhadeep Ghosh will be India’s new fielding coach after T Dilip’s contract came to…
Lofty expectations have placed particular pressure on semiconductor companies and other firms that have been among the biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence boom. US stock market today: Most Wall Street indices traded higher on Tuesday, although semiconductor stocks continued to face heavy selling across global markets. Oil prices also extended their decline after retreating…
DIY water drip system for your mini garden: Turn plastic bottles and thread into a simple self-watering setup Anyone who’s come back from a weekend away to find their balcony plants wilted knows the problem this solves. A self-watering bottle system, built entirely from things most households already have lying around, has been quietly used…