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Samajwadi Party disbands Kannauj organisation after poor turnout

The Samajwadi Party has dissolved its Kannauj district organisation and removed its office-bearers after a poorly attended workers’ conference exposed shortcomings in local mobilisation in party president Akhilesh Yadav’s parliamentary constituency. State president Shyamlal Pal ordered the dissolution on Sunday,…

French cost-of-living demonstrations erupt into widespread street violence

More than 1,200 people were arrested and 150 police officers injured as nationwide protests against rising living costs and deteriorating public services erupted into violence across France on Saturday. Police…

Google widens Gemini push across student learning

Google is expanding Gemini deeper into education, giving eligible college students in India a year…

Scientists prevail in Johnson & Johnson talc case

A US federal judge has rejected Johnson & Johnson’s trade libel case against three scientists…

AI skills reshape cybersecurity hiring across G7

Artificial intelligence skills are rapidly becoming a standard requirement for cybersecurity professionals, with their presence…

ByteDance and Tencent secure first H200 deliveries

ByteDance and Tencent have each received about 10,000 Nvidia H200 artificial intelligence processors as Beijing…