India, Egypt deepen anti-terror ties amid drone, AI threatsIndia and Egypt met to boost their fight against terrorism. They will work together on training, cyber security, and sharing intelligence. ...
22 May, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Amal Clooney: ‘As women, we may not be a minority, but there is a bond that we all share; it is...’ - What the Lebanese-British human rights advocate understood about the struggles of womenQuote of the Day by Amal Clooney highlights a universal bond among women, transcending geography, religion, and culture. It focused on shar...
22 May, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano: ‘If a man has no love in his heart...’ Why does this centuries-old message feel relevant in the age of hate and online negativity?Quote of the Day by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano: Abolitionist Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's powerful words from the 18th century resonate today. His ...
09 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Tech is turning increasingly to religion in a quest to create ethical AITech companies are seeking guidance from faith leaders to infuse morality into AI development, a shift from Silicon Valley's past skepticis...
08 May, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...
02 May, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Thought of the day by Isaac Asimov: ‘All you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand….’ Life lessons by the scientist who gave the Three Laws of RoboticsThought of the Day: Isaac Asimov’s name is closely tied to I, Robot, a collection that introduced readers to a radically different vision o...
30 Apr, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
From 'BuddhaBot' to $1.99 chats with AI Jesus, the faith-based tech boom is hereUsers of the platform can join video calls with an avatar of Jesus generated by artificial intelligence. Like other religious AI tools on t...
11 Apr, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Yuval Noah Harari from Homo Deus: 'Knowledge that does not change behaviour...'Yuval Noah Harari Quotes on Education: Yuval Noah Harari posits that knowledge is only valuable when it changes behavior, yet rapidly trans...
12 Mar, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Virtual Jesus? People of faith divided as AI enters religionArtificial intelligence is increasingly integrating into religious practices, offering virtual spiritual guidance and automated sermons, wh...
03 Oct, 2025, 08.16 AM IST
Private Members' Bill barring former judges from joining politics, deepfake ban listed in RSPrivate Members' Bills in Rajya Sabha for Monsoon Session include prohibiting constitutional post holders from joining political parties po...
21 Jul, 2024, 02.40 PM IST
Meta to label AI-generated, deepfake content as ‘altered’ as election approachesAhead of the 2024 general elections, Meta said content, video, photo, or audio, which is labelled as “altered” or is detected by its algori...
20 Mar, 2024, 12.28 AM IST
Can a chatbot preach a good sermon? Hundreds attend church service generated by ChatGPT to find outThe ChatGPT chatbot, personified by an avatar of a bearded Black man on a huge screen above the altar, then began preaching to the more tha...
10 Jun, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
Gods in the machine? The rise of artificial intelligence may result in new religionsPeople already seek religious meaning from very diverse sources. There are, for instance, multiple religions that worship extra-terrestrial...
18 Mar, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
Zaira Wasim quits Bollywood: Nagma lauds 'courageous girl'; Raveena criticises, Taslima Nasreen calls it a moronic decisionThe 18-year-old actress shared a detailed post on social media platforms.
01 Jul, 2019, 11.25 AM IST
Why not rituals with robotic precision ?Robotic priests, well-versed in every religious rite prevalent in the country, could go a long way in addressing this issue.
25 Aug, 2017, 12.11 AM IST
GoodWorkLabs co-founder Vishwas Mudagal to deliver a sci-fi trilogyIt took Vishwas Mudagal five years to write `Losing My Religion'.
12 May, 2016, 11.54 AM IST
Why robot monk Xian’er is making the headlinesXian’er is clad in a saffron robe and has a shaved head. It can chant Buddhist mantras and explain basic tenets of faith.
01 May, 2016, 10.31 AM IST