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IndiaAI, Microsoft collaborate to harness potential of AI

IndiaAI has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft to drive the adoption and development of artificial intelligence (AI) in India. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 8, 2025

Indian Army prepares blueprint for 'Year of Reforms'

In a landmark announcement on January 1, 2025 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh declared 2025 as the 'Year of Reforms'. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 8, 2025

The curious case of Abhimanyu Easwaran: A perpetual wait for maiden India cap

Young Indian player Abhimanyu Easwaran’s cricketing journey is a tale of grit and patience. Despite a stellar domestic record, including consistent performances for Bengal and India A, the domestic doyen continues to wait for his maiden India cap.

The Times of India · Jan 8, 2025

'Don't kill the golden goose': Former India batter urges caution in appointing Jasprit Bumrah as captain

NEW DELHI: In the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah captained the Indian team in a couple of Tests.

The Times of India · Jan 8, 2025

Jasprit Bumrah retains top spot; Rishabh Pant jumps to 9th in ICC Test Rankings

NEW DELHI: Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has solidified his position at the summit of the ICC Men’s Test Bowling Rankings, maintaining his career-best rating of 908. Despite being sidelined from bowling in the second innings of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy finale due to a back spasm, Bumrah’s earlier efforts were enough…

The Times of India · Jan 8, 2025

Jan 8, 2025: Aaj Ka AQI from the Commission for Air Quality Management’s office

Aaj Ka AQI is a new show aimed at fixing accountability for a solution to India’s air crisis. For episode 11, Newslaundry went to the Commission for Air Quality Management's office on Wednesday.The PM 2.5 reading at the commission’s office was around 150, and PM 10 about 170. Importantly, the…

Newslaundry · Jan 8, 2025

‘Economically dynamic India is Manmohan Singh’s legacy’: Financial Times chief economics commentator

British outlet Financial Times’ chief economics commentator Martin Wolf has termed “today’s economically dynamic India” as former prime minister Manmohan Singh’s legacy.

Newslaundry · Jan 8, 2025

'This guy's a freak': Michael Clarke in awe of 'best ever' Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah was not just the toast of the nation back home during the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) but also hailed as a modern-day great by the Australian fans and cricket fraternity for his exploits during India's tour Down Under. On that note, former Australian captain Micahel Clarke feels Bumrah…

The Times of India · Jan 8, 2025

What is HMPV, the respiratory virus surging in China?

HMPV infections are spreading in China while cases of flu-like disease have also been found in India and the UK.

Al Jazeera · Jan 8, 2025

Who is Bahadur Singh Sagoo, the new Athletics Federation of India president

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) appointed its new president on Tuesday at its Annual General Meeting in Chandigarh, as the baton changed hands between the outgoing chief, Adille Sumariwalla, and Sagoo -- the 2002 Asian Games gold medallist in shot-put.

The Times of India · Jan 8, 2025