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Editor. Hardcoded Newsman. Was a Filmmaker. Forever eager to learn new tricks. Priors: India Digital Editor @Reuters.com and @WSJ.com, Group Editor - Social at Network18 and Digital Editor at Business Today.
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Champ at 18, and the youngest World Chess Champion ever beating the previously held record of Garry Kasparov who won at age 22. Go Gukesh! #Chess
FIDE World Chess Championshiop 2024: India's D Gukesh crowned champion
Before Gukesh's feat, legendary Garry Kasparov of Russia was the youngest world champion when he won the title at the age of 22, dethroning Anatoly Karpov in 1985.
www.deccanherald.com
December 12, 2024 at 1:37 PM
Afraid, some predictions are already here. #journalism
Nieman Lab's Predictions for Journalism 2025
Each year, we ask some of the smartest people in journalism and digital media what they think is coming in the next 12 months. Here’s what they had to say.
www.niemanlab.org
December 11, 2024 at 3:39 AM
Good to see this development. Doing it the right way.
Dow Jones negotiates AI usage agreements with nearly 4,000 news publishers
Earlier this year, the WSJ owner sued Perplexity for failing to properly license its content. Now its research tool Factiva has negotiated its own AI licensing deals.
www.niemanlab.org
December 11, 2024 at 3:34 AM
Good to see Bhutan taking strides in AI innovation.
Secret to AI Profitability Is Hiring a Lot More Doctorates
From spotting weeds in cotton fields to scanning the bush for signs of poachers, AI startups are recruiting scores of experts for highly specialized tasks.
www.bloomberg.com
December 10, 2024 at 4:01 AM
"Lachlan Murdoch runs Fox and News Corp, but control of the trust is set to be split between Rupert Murdoch’s four eldest children when he dies."
Rupert Murdoch loses attempt to overhaul family trust in bitter legal dispute
Media mogul’s attempt to put control of his news empire in son Lachlan’s hands is rejected by Nevada court
www.ft.com
December 10, 2024 at 3:48 AM
"Reliance Industries has approximately $2.9 billion worth of debt due in 2025, including interest payments"
Reliance Industries Seeks Up to $3 Billion Loan for Refinancing
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries is in talks with banks for a borrowing of as much as $3 billion, in what could potentially be the largest offshore loan from India in over a year.
www.bloomberg.com
December 10, 2024 at 3:43 AM
"India had to physically procure these engines from Ukraine and have them delivered to Russia before they could be installed on this warship..."
India's New Russia-Made Warship Comes With Ukrainian Engines. How It Happened
Despite the years-long war between Russia and Ukraine, Moscow and Kiev worked separately for a common cause - to manufacture an Indian Navy warship, which was handed over to New Delhi on Monday when D...
www.ndtv.com
December 10, 2024 at 3:36 AM
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Liz Cheney on Sunday called President-elect Trump’s threat to imprison her and other members of a congressional committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack an “assault on the rule of law and the foundations of our republic.” Follow for more updates.
Trump Transition and Staff Picks: Live News and Updates
www.nytimes.com
December 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM
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India's top order has been shaky in tests for a while now. Don't see a quick fix. #cricket
India need a first-innings fix, and quickly
Australia has been one of the hardest places in the past five years for visiting batters to set up a game in the first innings, and India have been especially patchy in this area this season
www.espncricinfo.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:40 PM
Payal Kapadia's ‘All We Imagine as Light’ wins two Golden Globe nominations.
I am deeply honoured: Payal Kapadia reacts to her Golden Globe nomination - Times of India
This is a celebration of everyone who worked so passionately on the film, says the celebrated director.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:36 PM
The AI search power game arrives at Reddit
Reddit introduces AI-powered 'Reddit Answers' search feature
“Reddit Answers" provides summaries of conversations and posts from across the site in a “conversational interface.”
www.engadget.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Order for for 570 birds now. Air India living it up like the Maharaja.
Air India confirms order for another 100 Airbus jets
Tata group-owned Air India has confirmed an order for 100 Airbus aircraft, the two companies said on Monday, as part of a multi-billion-dollar plan to turn itself into a leading global airline.
www.reuters.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:14 PM