Indian-origin VP Kamala Harris discusses AI risks with Google’s Sundar Pichai, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella and other tech CEOs

Indian-American Vice-President Kamala Harris met with the heads of Google, Microsoft and two other companies developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of the Biden administration’s initiatives to ensure the technology improves lives without putting people’s rights and safety at risk.

Doctored video of Indian-American VP Kamala Harris’ speech goes viral

A viral video on social media showing the United States’ first Indian-origin and woman Vice-President Kamala Harris speaking incoherently and stating “yesterday is today” during a speech at a rally for abortion rights was confirmed to be fake by multiple media outlets.

Wrestlers continue protest as heavy rains thin crowds at Jantar Mantar

Heavy rains across New Delhi over the past two days have led to the number of supporters for the protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar dwindling but the core group has shown no signs of ending their sit-in.

Russia-Ukraine war: Ma Kali artwork to show bombing destruction has Hindus on Twitter all riled up

An artwork depicting the Hindu deity Ma Kali, posted on Twitter ostensibly by the official page of the Ministry of Defence, Ukraine, has Hindu users of Twitter all riled up.

LinkedIn has over 100 million Indian users: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

Microsoft’s Indian-American Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella announced that professional social networking platform LinkedIn now has 100 million members in India, up 19 per cent year-on-year.

Twitter does away with legacy blue ticks; catch Big B and Sachin’s hilarious responses

Microblogging platform Twitter has followed through on CEO Elon Musk’s promise to remove legacy verified blue ticks from all accounts, although Musk has publicly stated that he is paying out of his own pocket for the mark to continue for certain celebrities’ profiles.

Same-sex marriage petitions hearing begins in Supreme Court of India

The issue of legal recognition for same-sex marriage comes up in the Supreme Court of India today, as a five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions.

MHA to issue guidelines for ‘journalists’ safety’ after Atiq Ahmed killings

Following the killing of gangster-turned-politician by a trio posing as journalists, the Indian government is set to prepare a set of guidelines for the media on the direction of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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