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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addresses the press following the US-Taliban deal signing ceremony in the Qatari capital Doha. (Photo: AFP)

New Delhi must show pragmatism in Kabul

The agreement also goes to show that yet another empire has gone down in Afghanistan, after the British and the Soviet.

2 March 2020 2:59 AM IST

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

JD-U will contest 2020 polls with NDA: Nitish Kumar

He gave the statement while addressing JD-U) workers meet at Patna's Gandhi Maidan on the occasion of his 69th birthday.

2 March 2020 2:53 AM IST

Congress MP from West Bengal Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Delhi riots set to rock Parliament

The Congress party is likely to submit adjournment motions in the Lok Sabha seeking a discussion on the widespread...

2 March 2020 2:39 AM IST

For more than 80 years, Shankar performed, taught, composed, and toured for the world stage.

An Ode to Sitar Maestro

The Indian Music Experience Museum's upcoming centennial exhibition will chronicle the life and works of Pandit Ravi...

2 March 2020 1:26 AM IST

Admitting it was not possible to identify the gender of a person by appearance, Google said its image classification service Cloud Vision API would stop categorising people under gender labels (Photo | Pixabay - Elchinator)

Microsoft, IBM may have to tweak AI to drop gender labels, following...

Research showed that the AI tools used by Microsoft and IBM were more likely to misidentify the gender of dark-skinned...

1 March 2020 9:28 PM IST

In this representative image,US Airmen compete in a monthly gaming tournament at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Feb. 22, 2020. The Aviano Gaming Group started the monthly tournament to increase morale for all airmen. (Photo | US Air Force photo - Airman Thomas S Keisler IV)

Game Developers Conference cancelled over Coronavirus fears

The event had been scheduled for March 16-March 20, 2020.

1 March 2020 8:21 PM IST

Trai Chairman R S Sharma claimed that telecom tower infrastructure posed no health hazards, and urged people to allow cell phone towers to be installed in on their properties. (Photo | Pexels)

Telcos can't provide poor service quality citing free calls: Trai...

Trai getting telcos to fix the issue of call drop on priority, R S Sharma said

1 March 2020 7:59 PM IST

Samsung says its flagship Galaxy S20 Ultra will change photography. But only if it improved its image processing algorithm. (Photo | Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra review: The Hulk is impressive on specs but...

Buyers expecting it to be nimble like Iron Man might be settling with the Hulk

1 March 2020 7:08 PM IST

Even pictures of landscape and portrait paintings can be converted to 3D using the Facebook feature (Photo | Oculus)

Facebook 3D Photos feature now available on single-lens camera phones...

Earlier the feature was only available to the few who had a dual-lens camera phone

1 March 2020 5:50 PM IST

A representation of the structure of COVID-19, released by the United States Centers for Disease Control ( Photo | CDC)

High time government busted fake news on Coronavirus with public...

The spread of fake information must be stopped before damage is done

1 March 2020 5:19 PM IST

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani (C) walks with journalists after a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan. AFP Photo

Will not free Taliban prisoners, Afghan President says

The peace accord, signed by US and Taliban is aimed at ending US' longest war after nearly two decades

1 March 2020 3:46 PM IST

An ambulance worker adjusts her protective mask as she wheels a stretcher into a nursing facility where more than 50 people are sick and being tested for the COVID-19 virus. AP Photo

First death due to COVID 19 in the US reported in Washington state

The man who died was in his 50s, had underlying health conditions and no history of travel

1 March 2020 2:46 PM IST