Day: June 24, 2025

24Jun By source belowNo Comments

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US judge allows using pirated books to train AI

A federal judge has sided with the AI company Anthropic in its practice of training a chatbot on copyrighted books without permission from the authors. Tremendous amounts of data are needed to train large language models powering generative AI.(iStock) In a decision with the potential to set legal precedent, District Court Judge William Asup ruled on Monday that Anthropic's training of its artificial intelligence creation Claude with millions of pirated books was allowed under a "fair use" doctrine in a law called the Copyright Act. "Use of the books at issue to train Claude and its precursors was exceedingly transformative and was a fair use," Alsup wrote in his decision. Tremendous amounts of data are needed to train large language models powering generative AI. Musicians, b...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Entertainment

Bobby Sherman dies at 81: What was the cause of 60s Teen Idol’s death?

Bobby Sherman, Here Come the Brides actor and 60s teen idol, passed away Tuesday at the age of 81 after a long battle with cancer. Bobby Sherman died at 81.(AP) His wife Brigette Sherman announced the news of her husband's demise via actor John Stamos' Instagram handle since they are good friends.. “From one ex teen idol, to another - rest in peace, Bobby Sherman,” wrote Stamos on the post. Brigette's message was mentioned below his caption. “It is with the heaviest heart that I share the passing of my beloved husband, Bobby Sherman,” Brigette wrote. “Bobby left this world holding my hand — just as he held up our life with love, courage, and unwavering grace through all 29 beautiful years of marriage. I was his Cinderella, and he was my prince charming. Even in his final days,...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Gaming

Semi-final won, AAP will storm to power again in 2027: Sisodia

A day after the ruling AAP won the Ludhiana West bypoll defeating Congress by over 10,000 votes, the party celebrated its victory with a roadshow in Ludhiana city, led by Punjab affairs incharge Manish Sisodia and CM Bhagwant Mann. Addressing the gathering during the roadshow, Sisodia said that the bypoll was just a “semi-final” and the AAP will again storm to power in Punjab in 2027 as well. “Toofan ki tayyari karo, toofan ki. 2027 mein jeet ka toofan aayega. 2022 mein aandhi aayi thi, 2027 mein toofan aayega (Prepare for the storm. 2027 will witness a storm of AAP’s victory in Punjab. A storm came in 2022, a bigger one will come in 2027),” Sisodia said as he waved to the crowds. Story continues below this ad He added, “Ludhiana West didn’t just elect Sanjeev Arora but al...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Science

Extreme heatwave sweeps across US: What to wear, drink and more tips to stay safe

As a massive heatwave continues to blanket much of the United States, public health experts are urging residents to take critical precautions to avoid the growing dangers of extreme heat exposure. According to The Lancet, extreme heat is one of the most deadly weather-related threats in the country and is known to significantly raise risks of heart complications, dehydration, mental health issues, and adverse outcomes for pregnant women. Here are a few tips to keep yourself safe and cool as dangerous heatwave sweeps across the United States The ongoing heat dome has pushed temperatures past 100°F in multiple states, triggering heat alerts from coast to coast. Officials have warned that elderly people, young children, outdoor workers, and people without access to air conditioning ...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Life Style

Those who enter US illegally will face jail time, deportation: Embassy

New Delhi, The US has increased enforcement of immigration laws, and violators will face detention, deportation and permanent consequences for future visa eligibility, the country's embassy here said on Tuesday. Those who enter US illegally will face jail time, deportation: Embassy In a brief statement, the US Embassy also warned that those who enter the country illegally will face jail time and deportation. The statement was shared on the X handle of the embassy. "The United States has increased enforcement of immigration laws and removal of illegal aliens. Illegal entry into the United States will lead to detention, deportation, and permanent consequences for future visa eligibility," it said. "Those who enter the United States illegally will face jail time and depor...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Gaming

Govt-funded incubation centre for startups inaugurated at IIM

The Atal Incubation Centre – NITIE Incubation Foundation for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (AIC-NIFIE) was inaugurated at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Mumbai by Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh (independent charge) Science and Technology and Earth Sciences on Tuesday. Established under the Atal Innovation Mission, AIC–NIFIE aims to be a transformative platform to nurture innovation and support early-stage startups. The AIC-NIFIE will provide support for incubation, mentorship, industry partnerships, and access to cutting-edge research and technology for students at IIM Mumbai as well as outsiders with potential start-up ideas. While open to all, the incubation centre will give IIM Mumbai students and alumni priority, without compromising on merit-based selection. Singh ...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Politics

‘India will never accept dictatorship’—Amit Shah on 50th anniversary of ‘dark chapter’ of Emergency

New Delhi: India will never accept dictatorship, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Tuesday, asserting that the people overcame a “dark chapter like the Emergency because our nation never bows down to dictatorship”. Shah further took a jibe at the Congress, saying that he wants to know the political affiliation of those preaching the sanctity of the Constitution. “Remember the morning when Indira Gandhi announced the Emergency on All India Radio. Was Parliament consulted before this? Were the opposition leaders and citizens taken into confidence?” he said at an event organised by Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation on the eve of 50 years of the imposition of the 1975 Emergency. Show Full Article “Those who talk about protecting democracy today—were...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Travel

‘You have so many bags inside the bag. That’s how organised she is’: What Deepika Padukone carries in her travel case

Who doesn’t want to know what’s inside Deepika Padukone’s travel bag? The actor, to nobody’s surprise, travels not just in style but with a sense of readiness that reflects years of experience on the move. True to her reputation, Padukone’s bag is a perfectly organised microcosm of her life on the go. “I always travel with literally a suitcase, okay?” Deepika tells Kamiya Jani of Curly Tales, showing her travel case. “I think it’s the girl in me that didn’t have any kind of assistance, in the sense that I started travelling when I was really young. I would travel in the middle of the night for work etc. etc. and I had to carry everything myself. And I’ve always been that person, like, if I’m stranded somewhere, I should just have everything with me.” Her practicality stems from years of fe...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Sports

‘Mr. President, dear Donald’: Trump posts fawning private text from NATO chief Mark Rutte

The message started by congratulating Donald Trump on his “decisive action in Iran” and then got even more flattering, gushing about reaching the precipice of achieving “something NO American president in decades could have done.” U.S. President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One to depart to attend the NATO Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, from the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque(REUTERS) This wasn't an ardent supporter swooning or the president taking to social media to sing his own praises in his familiar ALL CAPS style. This was NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte heaping direct praise on Trump as he flew to a two-day NATO summit in the Netherlands. “Mr. President, dear Donald,” Rutte's message began, as see...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

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Centre approves probe against AAP leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj, Satyendar Jain in corruption case

The Union Home Ministry has given nod to the Delhi government’s Vigilance Department for an investigation against former ministers and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders Saurabh Bharadwaj and Satyendar Jain over the alleged irregularities in the execution of healthcare infrastructure projects worth over Rs 1,000 crore. The AAP, however, has rejected the claims of corruption, saying that project delays are being “weaponised” by the ruling party.The inquiry has been cleared under the provisions of the Prevention of Corruption (Poc) Act, 1988. About a month ago, the Vigilance Department had launched an investigation into the matter, and sought the Centre’s approval to run a deeper probe. Initially, the ACB, which reports to the Office of the Lieutenant Governor, began a probe after receiving a com...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

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Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for ‘historic role’ in Iran-Israel ceasefire deal, record 338 nominees counted

President Donald Trump on Tuesday received a formal nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his work negotiating the cease-fire between Iran and Israel. US President Donald Trump speaking with reporters at the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC.(AFP) Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) wrote a letter to the Norwegian Nobel Committee, recommending Trump for the award “in recognition of his extraordinary and historic role in brokering and ending the armed conflict.” Carter, who has served as the representative for the Peach State's 1st District in Savannah since 2015, stated, “President Trump's influence was instrumental in forging a swift agreement that many believed to be impossible.” In addition, Carter said Trump took strong, decisive measures to prevent Ir...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Opinion

Laura Loomer claps back at Tucker Carlson for calling her ‘world’s creepiest human’, mocks his ‘Demon’ attack claims

Laura Loomer, a far-right activist, retaliated against Tucker Carlson after he called her the “world’s creepiest human.” Clapping back at former Fox News host, Loomer shared an old text he sent her before mocking him for his assertions that a demon “physically mauled” him in bed. While Loomer and Levin have been outspoken in their support of President Donald Trump's choice to strike Iran, Carlson has been adamantly against the action.(AP) Appearing on the After Party podcast, Carlson attacked Loomer and his former Fox coworker Mark Levin, saying the latter was “wearing the Trump skinsuit” since he believes it advances his political agenda. While Loomer and Levin have been outspoken in their support of President Donald Trump's choice to strike Iran, Carlson has been adamantly a...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Travel

7 effective body language tips to boost your hiring chances – Times of India

You polished your resume, aced the assessments, and practiced your pitch until the mirror applauded. But as you walk into the interview room, a subtle slouch or a misplaced gaze could undo it all. In a high-stakes job market, body language is your silent ambassador—working overtime even before you speak.In an era when hiring managers are reading between the lines—and limbs—nonverbal communication could be the secret ingredient that gets you hired. From handshake firmness to eyebrow choreography, here's an unusual yet effective guide to body language techniques that can dramatically elevate your presence and performance during job interviews.The 'pause-and-posture' principleRight before stepping into the interview room, don’t rush in. Pause. Inhale. Roll your shoulders back and adopt what p...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Entertainment

The Day of Miracles: Astrological significance of the luckiest day of the year 2025

The luckiest day of the year or the Day of miracles is taking place this year on June 24, 2025, when the Sun and Jupiter will form a powerful conjunction at 11:16 AM EDT, meeting at 03º21’ in Cancer. Read about the luckiest day of the year, or Jupiter Cazimi, on June 24, 2025. What this day is called the Day of miracles?Every year the Sun and Jupiter come together in the sky in what’s called a conjunction. This powerful meeting is known as the “Day of Miracles,” and the exact date changes each year depending on when these two planets align. The Sun brings bold energy and self-belief, while Jupiter adds a dose of good luck, optimism, and a sense of adventure. When they team up, it’s the perfect time to dream big, take a chance, and believe in your goals. For the first time in o...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

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Trump brutally mocks ‘dumbest’ AOC, dares her on Impeachment: ‘She better start worrying about…’

President Donald Trump took an aim at his congressional opponents and challenged them to start the impeachment process against him a third time. Trump attacked Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's (D-NY) intelligence levels and challenged her to carry out her impeachment threat. He made the post while travelling on Air Force One for the NATO meeting in the Netherlands. Trump attacked Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's (D-NY) intelligence levels and challenged her to carry out her impeachment threat. He made the post while travelling on Air Force One for the NATO meeting in the Netherlands. “So go ahead and try impeaching me again, MAKE MY DAY!,” Trump wrote in a harsh social media statement on Tuesday morning, targeting Ocasio-Cortez, a member of the far-left “Squad,” who demanded tha...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Travel

Emily Ratajkowski’s important message to New Yorkers: ‘Today you need to…’

As New York City voters head to the polls for the Democratic mayoral primary, Emily Ratajkowski has made an important announcement. Endorsing Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old model suggested that the election is an opportunity for people to send a “message to billionaires and Super PACs.” File photo of Emily Ratajkowski (Instagram) “Today is election day in New York and we have the opportunity to send a message to billionaires and Super PACs that the power belongs to the PEOPLE,” Ratajkowski wrote on Instagram alongside a video featuring her with Zohran Mamdani, who is the son of Mahmood Mamdani, a professor at Columbia University, and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mira Nair. What did Emily Ratajkowski say about Zohran Mamdani?Ratajkowski said Zohran Mamdani is “what the future of ...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

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Top Zodiac Signs Known for Their Arrogance

Guided by Mars, their ruling planet, Aries radiates bravery and self-assurance. The fierce independence and leadership qualities associated with this fire sign can occasionally manifest as arrogance. Their assertiveness and ambition for leadership may give the impression of overconfidence, particularly when they are advocating for their latest innovative idea. Source link

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Entertainment

Who was Gloria Zamora? California fitness influencer, her date shot dead by estranged husband in Fontana

A California fitness celebrity with over 150,000 Instagram followers was shot dead by her estranged husband as she was out on a date at a sushi restaurant. Gloria Zamora, 40, died at the Falcon Ridge Town Center parking lot in Fontana at around 9.40 p.m. on Saturday(Gloria Zamor/Instagram) According to authorities, Gloria Zamora, 40, died at the Falcon Ridge Town Center parking lot in Fontana at around 9.40 p.m. on Saturday. Responding to the tragic death of their mother, one of Zamora's seven kids denounced the incident as “unimaginable act of violence.”  Thomas Lizarraga kills Gloria Zamora, Hector GardunoAccording to investigators, suspect Thomas Lizarraga, 45, found Zamora and her date, 43-year-old father of four Hector Garduno, outside Summa Sushi. He fired gunshots at bo...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Gaming

Rahul Gandhi, CM in war of words over state Assembly polls voter hike

The war of words between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis over last year’s Maharashtra Assembly elections reignited on Tuesday after the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha alleged on social media that there was a steep hike of 8 per cent voters in the BJP leader’s constituency of Nagpur South West within just five months.While Fadnavis hit back, saying there were several other constituencies won by Congress and its allies that witnessed similar spikes in voter numbers, the chief electoral officer of Maharashtra also issued a statement saying that the electoral rolls were prepared transparently. “In Maharashtra CM’s own constituency, the voter list grew by 8% in just 5 months,” Gandhi said in a post on X. Some booths saw a 20-50 per cent s...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

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Storm Andrea: What to know about first named tropical storm of Atlantic hurricane season

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking the area of low pressure in the northern Atlantic Ocean that could strengthen into the season's first tropical storm, Andrea. Tropical Storm Andrea is the first of the Atlantic hurricane season(Representational Image) Located nearly 900 miles east-northeast of Bermuda, the low-pressure system has been witnessing persistent thunderstorm activity since Sunday, June 22, The Weather Channel reported. As per the NHC, there was an increase in thunderstorm activity on Tuesday morning, suggesting that might form into tropical storm Andrea today. However, it is expected to be “short-lived.” Storm Andrea: What to know?In its latest outlook, NHC stated that the system is likely to become a “short-lived tropical storm” later today before mor...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

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Storm Andrea: What to know about first named tropical storm of Atlantic hurricane season

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking the area of low pressure in the northern Atlantic Ocean that could strengthen into the season's first tropical storm, Andrea. Tropical Storm Andrea is the first of the Atlantic hurricane season(Representational Image) Located nearly 900 miles east-northeast of Bermuda, the low-pressure system has been witnessing persistent thunderstorm activity since Sunday, June 22, The Weather Channel reported. As per the NHC, there was an increase in thunderstorm activity on Tuesday morning, suggesting that might form into tropical storm Andrea today. However, it is expected to be “short-lived.” Storm Andrea: What to know?In its latest outlook, NHC stated that the system is likely to become a “short-lived tropical storm” later today before mor...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

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400 Bengali migrant labourers tagged as Bangladeshis, being held in Rajasthan: Mamata Banerjee

KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that the Bengali-speaking people from the state were being tagged as illegal Bangladeshi immigrants and rounded up by the police in some Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee meets the assembly marshals allegedly injured during a scuffle with BJP legislators during the monsoon session in Kolkata on Tuesday. (ANI) “We have received information that 300-400 people from Itahar (in north Bengal’s Cooch Behar district bordering Bangladesh) have been rounded up and forcibly held inside a house in Rajasthan. They were branded as Bangladeshis because they speak Bengali although they showed their Indian identity documents,” Banerjee told reporters at the state assembly complex. ...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Sports

WATCH: Michael Bracewell appeals for DRS after getting clean bowled in MLC clash

In a hilarious incident during the Major League Cricket match between MI New York and San Francisco Unicorns, Michael Bracewell tried to go for a review after he was clean bowled. Bracewell, representing MI New York was cleaned up by Romario Shepherd and curiously asked for a DRS. He realized his mistake seconds later and with an awkward laugh, went back to the pavilion while the moment instantly went viral on the internet. In the match, the Unicorns batter first with Matthew Short scoring 91 and Jake Fraser-McGurk making 64 as they helped their team post a formidable 246/4. Kieron Pollard was the pick of the bowlers and he picked 2 wickets for 31 runs. This was the Unicorns’ fourth 200-plus total in five outings this season. Ever seen a batter (accidentally) try to review after getting b...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

Travel

Chaos for thousands of passengers stranded at Doha airport, long queues in Dubai

* Chaos for thousands of passengers stranded at Doha airport, long queues in Dubai Doha, Dubai airports face delays, cancellations as airspace shut * Iran's strike on US base in Doha impacts thousands of passengers * Hostilities continue with deadly attacks despite ceasefire By Luke Tyson, Amr Alfiky and Mark Bendeich DUBAI/DOHA, - Operations at two of the world's busiest airports in Doha and Dubai slowed to a crawl on Tuesday as thousands of travellers queued for hours, facing long delays and flight cancellations after the temporary closure of airspace a day earlier. Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait shut their airspace late on Monday after Iran's strike on a U.S. military base in Qatar's capital Doha, forcing airlines to cancel or reroute hundreds of flights and cre...

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

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Zodiac Signs Most Likely to Be Bad Listeners – Are You on the List?

There are certain zodiac signs that do not want to listen others and do things their way so let's know about them: Source link

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24Jun By source belowNo Comments

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Social Security payments on June 25: Who will receive up to $5,108? Details here

Millions of Americans will be getting their Social Security payments this week, with up to $5,108 set to be transferred into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries. According to Pew Research Center, about 73.9 million people across the United States received benefits from at least one of Social Security’s programs, as of April 2025. Most of them are retired workers (52.6 million). Social Security Payments will be credited on June 25(AFP) The Social Security Administration (SSA) beneficiaries comprise over a fifth of the entire US population. Not all claimants receive their payments on the same day, as there are a large number of beneficiaries. Retirement, spousal and survivor benefits are usually sent out throughout the month, depending on the recipient's birth date and whether t...

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