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The Opposition’s march to the Election Commission (EC) headquarters against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar will be held on Monday, a source said last week.The march, earlier set to be held on August 8, was rescheduled after the death of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren. Popularly known as Guruji, Shibu Soren died at a private hospital in Delhi. Story continues below this ad The Congress is protesting against what it calls large-scale manipulation of electoral rolls in Bengaluru’s Mahadevapura constituency in the 2023 Assembly polls. At a meeting of the INDIA bloc parties on Tuesday morning, Opposition…

The summer of splurge would make the first few weeks of the waiting-to-unfold English Premier League fascinating. All the traditional top six clubs have greedily acquired new signings; a staggering 1.93 billion pounds have already been expended, two billion-roof could soon be blown over. Such dizzying sums convey an impression of wanton spending or panic buys, but on the contrary logic and need have driven most purchases.All six have varying reasons to spend. Liverpool had to consolidate after the dream start to the Arne Slot era; Manchester City had to revive after the slump last year and start afresh after…

Investors are betting that AI will transform the global economy [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS U.S. semiconductor giants Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices have agreed to pay the United States government 15% of their revenue from selling artificial intelligence chips to China, according to media reports on Sunday.Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday and agreed to give the federal government the cut from its revenues, a highly unusual arrangement in the international tech trade, according to reports in the Financial Times, Bloomberg and New York Times.AFP was not able to…

North Korea has denounced a major joint exercise planned by the South Korean and U.S. militaries as “direct military provocation” and warned of counteraction, despite signs of easing tension across the border under a new leader in Seoul. North Korea’s Defence Minister No Kwang Chol said its military has an “absolute mission” to defend national security against the large-scale 11-day drills by South Korea and the United States, which he said posed a real and dangerous threat. “The armed forces of the DPRK will cope with the war drills of the U.S. and the (South) with thoroughgoing and resolute counteraction…

HDFC Bank Chairman Atanu Chakraborty on Friday said it’s time for the private sector “to do the heavy lifting” by innovating products, cutting costs and improving delivery, instead of waiting for demand to rise.Addressing the annual general meeting of the bank, Chakraborty also warned that there’s a need to monitor the global developments closely, particularly for their potential impact on funding conditions, market stability and global economic outlook amid uncertainties on trade and geopolitics. “Imposition of unilateral tariffs by a certain country is disturbing the global trade regime,” he said. Story continues below this ad “Major economies showed signs of…

Updated on: Aug 11, 2025 08:15 am IST Demi Lovato might be joining the Jonas Brothers for their ‘JONAS20’ tour at MetLife stadium and the internet is buzzing with rumors about ‘Camp Rock 3’. Are Shane Gray and Mitchie Torres back at Camp Rock? There might be a third sequel for Camp Rock 3 in the making.(x/@demilovatobr) The Jonas Brothers kicked off their JONAS20: Greetings from Your Hometown Tour on Saturday, August 10, at East Rutherford’s MetLife Stadium – but the buzz isn’t just about the music. Unconfirmed social media reports claim that Demi Lovato was heard doing a soundcheck…

As California plans to counter the redistricting attempt by the Texas GOP, NPR’s Adrian Ma talks with Katie Fahey, Executive Director of The People, about independent redistricting commissions. ADRIAN MA, HOST: In Texas, Republicans want to redraw their state’s congressional map to try and gain five more seats for the GOP in next year’s midterms. Now Democrats in California and other states are considering a similar political counteroffensive. But there’s a complication to that. Redistricting in some of these states is done by independent commissions in order to prevent the partisan gerrymander jockeying we’re seeing now. And among those seven…

The race to create the most advanced AI chatbot is on – and it’s brutal. Earlier this week, OpenAI unveiled its latest LLM model, GPT-5, which it claims can provide PhD-level expertise in areas such as coding and writing. That’s a bold claim. Even Elon Musk made a similar statement about his own AI chatbot, Grok, which is integrated into X (formerly Twitter).With GPT-5, the general-purpose model offers improved reasoning capabilities and strong coding skills. However, some experts argue that the launch is more about keeping the hype alive than delivering a significant leap over previous versions. Whether or not…

The Jonas Brothers opened their Jonas20: Greetings from Your Hometown Tour at MetLife Stadium on August 10 – but Nick Jonas had the first viral moment of the night. The Jonas Brothers kickoff their JONAS20 tour at their hometown, New Jersey.(AP) Grinning at the crowd, he declared, “I’m so grateful to be Nick Jonas from the great state of New Jersey. Let me rephrase that – my name is Nick Jonas, and Wyckoff, New Jersey, is my hometown.” Then came the mic-drop visual: he spun around to show the back of his jacket, stitched with Wyckoff, New Jersey. Cue an…

U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: AFP President Donald Trump pledged on Sunday (August 10, 2025) to evict homeless people from the nation’s capital and jail criminals, despite Washington’s Mayor arguing there is no current spike in crime.”The Homeless have to move out, IMMEDIATELY. We will give you places to stay, but FAR from the Capital. The Criminals, you don’t have to move out. We’re going to put you in jail where you belong,” Mr. Trump posted on the Truth Social platform.The White House declined to explain what legal authority Mr. Trump would use to evict people from…