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[ad_1] The U.S. Department of Commerce announced Tuesday that it plans to prevent the sale of more advanced artificial intelligence chips to China in the coming weeks.The U.S. government says the new rules are intended to close loopholes that popped up after last year’s restrictions on AI chip exports went into effect.Shares of chip stocks took a leg lower in Tuesday trading on the news. Nvidia closed down about 5% while Broadcom and Marvell slipped about 2% and 1%, respectively. Shares of AMD fell more than 1%; Intel closed down about 1.4%.Those earlier restrictions banned the sale of the Nvidia…

[ad_1] KENDRAPADA: Sprint queen Dutee Chand (27) has voiced disappointment at the Supreme Court’s refusal to grant same-sex marriages legal recognition, reports Ashis Senapati.In 2019, Dutee came out as lesbian, the first Indian athlete to disclose a same-sex relationship. “I plan to marry my partner Monalisa. But the decision of the apex court has upset all plans. I have been living with Monalisa for five years. We are happy together and as adults, we have every right to make our own decisions. We hope Parliament passes a law allowing same-sex marriages,” Dutee said.Dutee’s family, opposed to her relationship, welcomed the…

[ad_1] An injured BSF personnel undergoes treatment for a bullet injury in a firing incident along the International Border (IB), at GMC hospital, in Jammu, on October 17, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were injured in firing opened by the Pakistani rangers along the International Border in violation of the ceasefire agreement on October 17 evening.According to the official sources, the incident occurred between 8p.m. and 8.30 p.m. Two BSF personnel of the 120 Battalion were injured in the firing in the Arnia Sector of Jammu, officials said.The injured were shifted to a hospital in…

[ad_1] Highway urban traffic with view over a canal in Stockholm, Sweden.Oksana Verkhola | Istock | Getty ImagesCome 2025, Sweden’s capital city of Stockholm plans to forbid diesel and gas-powered vehicles from entering the central part of downtown in order to cut down on emissions.”In the Green Party’s Stockholm, everyone should be able to breathe the air without getting sick,” the Vice Mayor for Transport Lars Strömgren wrote in an Instagram post last week when he announced the new policy. “Instead, it should be a public festival with outdoor seating and plenty of space for walking and cycling. Now we…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated that it would be very difficult to cancel the bail granted to RJD chief Lalu Prasad by the Jharkhand High Court in one of the fodder scam cases, saying that the politician has been out for the last four years.A bench of Justices A S Bopanna and M M Sundresh pointed out that the bail was granted in 2019 when Additional Solicitor General S V Raju submitted that the high court erred in granting the relief and there is a very short question of law to be adjudicated by the court.”Even…

[ad_1] In the end, truth and justice have prevailed, AAP Rajya Sabha member said. | Photo Credit: File Photo Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha can continue to reside in the government bungalow allotted to him on Pandara Road for now, with the Delhi High Court on Tuesday reviving an order by a city court that stopped the Rajya Sabha Secretariat from evicting him.The High Court has asked Mr. Chadha to approach the city court within three days with his application for a stay on the execution of a March 3 2023, order by the Director of the Rajya…

[ad_1] Palestinians searching for survivors after an Israeli airstrike on the refugee camp of Jabalia in the Gaza Strip on October 9, 2023.Mahmud Hams | Afp | Getty ImagesThe Gaza Strip has been the epicenter of heavy bombardment for more than a week after Israel launched retaliatory airstrikes for the unprecedented terror attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas on Oct. 7.The enclave — a narrow strip of land between Israel and Egypt, next to the Mediterranean Sea — is home to roughly 2.3 million Palestinians and is described as one of the most densely populated places on Earth. The 140-square-mile region…

[ad_1] Manish Sisodia. File. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Supreme Court on October 17 reserved its judgment on pleas for regular bail filed by former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who is facing money laundering charges in the liquor policy scam case.A Bench led by Justice Sanjiv Khanna asked how an offence under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) would be made out in the absence of a bribery charge against Mr. Sisodia, who is represented by senior advocate A.M. Singhvi.“If the charge of a bribe is not part of the predicate offence, it may be…

[ad_1] PATNA: In yet another suspected hooch tragedy in dry Bihar, altogether three persons died while one other fell sick in the last two days in a village in Darbhanga district.Police said, two persons died on Monday in Maksudpur village under Hayaghat block of Darbhanga district while third one breathed his last at the Darbhanga Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in Laheriasarai on Tuesday morning. Police got information about the sudden suspicious death of two persons and illness of other two persons because of “consumption of some suspicious items” in Maksudpur village, on Monday.Bihar hooch tragedy: If you drink liquor you…

[ad_1] Apple Pencil (2023) was launched by the company on Tuesday as an affordable alternative to the company’s second-generation Apple Pencil model. The new stylus has a matte finish and features a flat edge that can be used to magnetically attach the pencil to the side of the 10th-generation iPad that was launched last year, as well as other iPad models with a USB Type-C port, such as the iPad Pro, iPad Air, and the iPad mini. It does not support wireless charging and a few advanced features found on the more expensive Apple Pencil (2nd generation).Apple Pencil (2023) price…