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Nitish Kumar has done it again. On Sunday, his Janata Dal (United) dumped the opposition’s “INDIA" grouping barely months before Lok Sabha polls to return to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) fold led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He took oath as Bihar’s chief minister again, this time with BJP support.

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₹50,000, which would hurt its revenues. In light of this, the announcement of new business lines seems like an attempt to put on a brave face with an eye on its stock price.

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ground invasion. At the same time it is evacuating villages near its border with Lebanon for fear that a second front could open in the north. Hizbullah, an Iran-backed Shia militant group based in Lebanon, has exchanged fire with Israel.

The new telecom bill is a big improvement over the law covering this vital part of national life that, at present, lies fragmented in terms of being contained in separate statutes and in terms of coherence. It is welcome for prioritising the efficiency needs of the sector over partisan political considerations. Allocation of satellite spectrum by administrative means rather than compulsorily via auctions is the sensible way to go about it, even if it cuts the ground from under the feet of the so-called Devas scam alleged against the UPA government.

House Rent Allowance (HRA) option if provided by employer as a part of salary. But one question that usually crops up is whether both rent receipts and rent agreement required as proof to make the claim? «Rent agreement is important but may not be a sufficient document on its own to claim HRA exemption for tax purposes,» says Akhil Chandna, Partner, Grant Thornton Bharat. «Rent receipts serve as evidence that the employee has actually paid the rent amount mentioned in the rent agreement. Hence, it is advisable for an employee to maintain rent receipts along with the rent agreement; and furnish these before the assessing officer when questioned.» Mere execution of a rent agreement does not guarantee actual rental payments, explains Tarun Kumar Madaan, Tax Head, Coherent Advisors. «Some individuals may execute rent agreements with family members but not make rental payment transactions. In such cases, the absence of rent receipts and proof of actual payments could lead to the denial of the HRA claim by the assessing officer.»

Tucked into the 500-page Notice of Ways and Means Motion Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland released last month is an insidious measure that urgently needs to be withdrawn. First announced as part of Budget 2023, it imposes an additional $3 billion of federal income tax on “financial institutions” over the next five years. We all know how popular financial institutions are. A tax imposed on big banks and insurance companies will appeal to many people. But who really will pay this tax is: everyone — despite the government’s cynical attempt to try to convince us all that someone else will ultimately bear its burden.

slicing down and burning the rainforest. Not only did he make no effort to stop them; he went out of his way to hobble the agencies charged with policing environmental crimes. His ejection by voters last year gave the Amazon a much-needed respite.

concerns about the safety and speed of OpenAI’s tech deployment, which ostensibly unsettled some board members including Ilya Sutskever, a co-founder and OpenAI’s chief scientist. Some fear that ChatGPT could herald the onset of artificial general intelligence (AGI)–one of the reasons for Sutsekever’s differences with a techno-optimist like Altman. The new initial board will comprise Bret Taylor (Chair), Larry Summers, and Adam D’Angelo.

The first phase followed the creation in 2020 of a new regulator, the International Financial Services Authority, which outlined an ambition to create a welcoming place where India-centric trading that’s moved to Dubai, Mauritius or Singapore can return home. K Rajaraman, who took charge as chairman of the IFSCA in August, spoke with Bloomberg News about the outlook for GIFT City. The interview is lightly edited for clarity: How has GIFT developed since the creation of the IFSCA? GIFT City started in 2007 as a completely greenfield experiment when PM Modi was the chief minister of the state of Gujarat. In 2020 the government created the IFSCA as a unified regulator.

Stability AI, the British artificial intelligence startup behind the Stable Diffusion image generator, has explored selling the company as management faces increased pressure from investors over its financial position. The London-based firm has presented itself as an acquisition target in recent weeks, and held early-stage conversations with multiple companies, according to several people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified because the discussions were private. A deal is not imminent and the company could cut the process short without selling, they said.

OpenAI over the past four days has sparked calls for reducing dependence on the use of a single Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tool by technology and startup executives that use the product or were planning to sign up. On Wednesday, OpenAI confirmed that Sam Altman was being restored as the CEO, bringing closure to the meandering saga at the most important GenAI company in the world. The twists and turns since his initial ouster had kept everyone in the startup community on tenterhooks.

Fargo, the FX series, known for its dark comedy crime tales, can be viewed in any order, but for a coherent experience, consider this suggested sequence: Season 4 Despite being deemed the weakest, season 4 serves as a prequel, unfolding in 1950 with the Cannon organization and the Fadda Family battling for control of the Kansas City underworld. The retro vibe and the initiation of storylines crucial for earlier seasons make it a foundational watch, providing context for the overarching narrative. Season 2 Set in 1979, this season follows a beautician couple entangled in a hit-and-run incident, sparking a gang war. The standout cast, including Kirsten Dunst and Ted Danson, adds depth to the narrative, leading to a memorable climax that resonates through other seasons. Its quirky elements make it a fan-favorite and arguably the series' best. Season 1 Beginning in 2006, season 1 introduces Martin Freeman's character, whose encounter with a hitman unveils his darker side. With Allison Tolman and Colin Hanks as the investigating cops, the season sets the tone for the series. Placed here for its references to events in 1950 and 1979, it stands as a fantastic season, offering insight into background elements. Season 3 Marked by Ewan McGregor's dual roles in 2010, season 3 weaves a tale involving twin brothers, crime families, and a mysterious cop. While a solid watch with intriguing twists and McGregor's commendable dual performance, its lighter connections to other seasons make it less crucial to start with.

artificial intelligence whiz kid Sam Altman his CEO job at OpenAI reflects a fundamental difference of opinion over safety, broadly, between two camps developing the world-altering software and pondering its societal impact. On one side are those, like Altman, who view the rapid development and, especially, public deployment of AI as essential to stress-testing and perfecting the technology. On the other side are those who say the safest path forward is to fully develop and test AI in a laboratory first to ensure it is, so to speak, safe for human consumption.

Bank of India (RBI) and subsequently through an amendment to the RBI Act. This decision was based on a recommendation of the Urjit Patel Committee to the RBI in 2014. This panel also recommended using the CPI produced by the Central Statistics Office as the indicator for this purpose.

fire. But administration officials have made clear, in a series of leaks, that they doubt Israel has a coherent exit strategy in Gaza. They complain that Mr Netanyahu is barely willing to discuss the topic, and say they want to put their concerns on the record now lest the war end badly.

Vedanta Ltd a lesson on the better path toward industrial expansion. Taipei-based Wistron is slowly exiting its business of assembling Apple’s marquee product. Two years ago, it sold a Chinese unit that makes iPhones to Luxshare Precision Industry Co.

Alzheimer’s disease, autism, schizophrenia and traumatic brain injury. They are already used to detect predispositions to physical-health problems like high blood pressure and diabetes. On August 21st researchers at Moorfields Eye Hospital and University College London’s Institute of Ophthalmology published a paper in which they said they had identified markers of Parkinson’s disease in the eye seven years before it would have been apparent using existing tests.

ChatGPT, Google’s Bard and Anthropic’s Claude, and applying them to whatever area of human endeavor their founders think hasn’t had enough AI thrown at it yet. The sudden ubiquitousness of these startups and services suggests that the AIs they are leveraging are ready for prime time. In many ways, though, they are not.