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India’s ace grappler Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the Paris Olympics after she could not make the weight on the morning of her 50 kg gold medal bout. Vinesh, a seasoned competitor in the 53kg freestyle wrestling category, had cut down to the 50kg category for the Paris Olympics. However, she was found to […]
In August 2019, a devastating landslide in Puthumala village in Kerala’s Wayanad district killed 17 people. The disaster destroyed homes, places of worship and shops, leaving Puthumala a barren valley overgrown with weeds. Now, just a few hills away, the tragedy has struck again. On July 30, 2024, a landslide hit Choorlamalla and the nearby […]
The Telugu-language sci-fi film “Kalki 2898 AD” transports audiences to the year 2898 AD, offering a panoramic view of India. As the first comprehensive pan-Indian film, “Kalki” draws talent from major film-making centres across the country, bridging the cinematic gap between Bengal, Kerala and beyond. However, despite its grand vision, “Kalki” grapples with a common […]
The Southwest monsoon of 2024, which initially arrived in Navsari, South Gujarat, on June 10, has encountered a sluggish progression, resulting in delayed rainfall across most parts of the state. While Valsad and Navsari districts in southern Gujarat have experienced incessant rains, the rest of Gujarat continues to grapple with heat. Typically, the southwest monsoon […]
A group of former and current international students, mostly from India, have taken to the streets at Prince Edward Island (PEI) in Canada, voicing their distress over a policy shift that jeopardises their future prospects in the country. According to reports, the controversy centres on the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), a lifeline for many international […]
China has surpassed the United States to become India’s largest trading partner with a two-way commerce worth $118.4 billion in the fiscal year 2023-24. The bilateral trade between India and the US stood at $118.3 billion during the same period, news agency PTI reported. The trade relationship between India and China has risen despite geopolitical tensions […]
For the first time in Gujarat, the Election Commission has set up polling booths within residential societies in Ahmedabad. The objective is to overcome urban apathy. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Gujarat witnessed a voter turnout of 64.5% – lower than the national average of 67.4 per cent. The voter turnout data of the […]
As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) grapples with political crisis, especially following the arrest of party chief and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, one of its popular leaders and Rajya Sabha member, Raghav Chadha is conspicuous by his absence. Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the liquor policy case on March 21. The […]
Indian tech startups have reportedly shown a slowdown in employee layoffs this year, providing a sigh of relief for the industry. According to a recent report, more than 2,000 workers were laid off in the first quarter of 2024, a significant decrease compared to the same period in 2023. The tracking website, layoffs.fyi, reported a […]
The family of a 25-year-old student from Hyderabad, who was found dead in the US city of Cleveland, has urged the Centre to make necessary arrangements to bring his body back home. Mohammad Abdul Arfath, hailing from Nacharam in the southern metropolis, had gone to the US in May last year to pursue a Masters […]
The Cyber Crime Branch of Ahmedabad City has recently made a breakthrough by recovering 92 lost mobile phones and returning them to their rightful owners. PSI Ketul Modi of the Cyber Crime Branch revealed in a conversation with ‘Vibes of India’ that, “Over the past few years, numerous mobile phones have been reported lost or […]
Reliance Digital, India’s premier electronics retailer, has announced the return of its biggest electronics sale, the ‘Digital Discount Days’. The sale promises unparalleled discounts on a wide range of electronics and is available at all Reliance Digital and My Jio Stores. During the sale, which runs until 15th April, 2024, customers can avail up to […]
Gautam Adani’s group companies said they had not received any notice from the US Department of Justice over a potential bribery investigation, but its renewable energy firm Adani Green Energy stated it was aware of an investigation into potential violations of American anti-corruption laws by an unrelated third party. On a media report that US […]
In a recent demonstration, Figure 01 showcased remarkable abilities. Responding to inquiries about its surroundings, the robot aced visual recognition tests, accurately describing objects such as a red apple, a dish drying rack, and even the person interacting with it, all through its camera sensors. While similar feats have been achieved in the realm of […]
Traffic jams and long lines are a growing reality in cities worldwide. As populations rise and car ownership climbs, so too does the demand for fuel, leading to frustrating queues at gas stations. But there’s a solution on the horizon: artificial intelligence (AI). AI technology offers a promising way to optimize gas station queues, particularly […]
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) announced on Thursday that it has blocked 18 Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms for promoting obscene and pornographic content. This decision was taken despite multiple warnings issued to these platforms against promoting obscenity, vulgarity and abuse under the guise of “creative expression”. The action was taken under the provisions of […]
“Discover how cutting-edge technology transforms the way we engage with the Quran, making it accessible and relatable to everyone, everywhere.” In a world where technology touches every aspect of our lives, a groundbreaking innovation arrives, promising to bridge the ancient wisdom of the Quran with the fast-paced, digital age we live in. The Quran GPT […]
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave full marks to a fastfood joint in Japan capital Tokyo, where he was seen relishing a burger. In a social media post, the world’s fourth-richest person is seen eating McDonald’s, with the photo captioned : “Japanese McDonald’s: 10/10. Give these guys a Michelin star.” The 39-year-old was in Japan with […]
The past week in the tech industry was marked by significant developments, including new smartphone launches, AI model releases, and gaming leaks. Here’s a look at the highlights: Nothing Phone (2a) to be Manufactured in India UK-based tech company Nothing confirmed that its latest mid-range smartphone, the Nothing Phone (2a), will be manufactured in India. CEO […]
Akasa Air, a leading airline in India, announced today that it has adopted DigiYatra’s facial recognition system across nine major airports in the country, including Ahmedabad in Gujarat. The DigiYatra service, a fully biometric-based self-boarding solution, is designed to provide passengers with a hassle-free travel experience. Before entering the terminal, travellers can register their ID […]
