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The Times of India OpenAI launches GPT-4o flagship AI language model for ChatGPT

OpenAI launches GPT-4o, offering GPT-4-level intelligence with improved text, voice, and vision capabilities. CEO Sam Altman emphasizes accessibility for all users, breaking from the paid model to make advanced AI tools available to everyone.

The Times of India IPL: GT eliminated after rain washes out KKR clash

Gujarat Titans' aspirations for qualifying for the Indian Premier League playoffs were dashed on Monday when rain forced their must-win match against Kolkata Knight Riders to be abandoned without a single ball being bowled. As a result, KKR secured a top-two finish with 19 points from 13 games and a spot in the Qualifier 1. Meanwhile, GT, the runners-up from last year and champions of 2022, are eliminated from playoff contention, accumulating 11 points from 13 matches.

The Times of India Melinda Gates to resign from philanthropy group founded with Bill Gates

Melinda French Gates said Monday she was leaving the philanthropy mega foundation that she established with her ex-husband, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. The foundation, established with the vast wealth that the couple acquired through the success of Microsoft, is one of the most influential in global philanthropy, with a focus on preventable diseases and child poverty.

The Times of India Is Covid-19 subvariant FLiRT dangerous? Here's all you need to know

Maharashtra sees surge in KP.2 cases surpassing JN.1. FLiRT variant labeled KP.2 dominant in the US. Symptomatic patients resemble previous variants. KP.2 more infectious but not severe. Precautions advised to reduce transmission risk.

The Times of India Ganguly removes cap before shaking hands with Virat

Rajat Patidar's dynamic half-century and impressive bowling performance were instrumental in RCB securing their fifth consecutive victory, greatly enhancing their hopes for a playoff spot with a commanding 47-run win over Delhi Capitals on Sunday. RCB set a challenging target of 187-9, with Cameron Green's unbeaten 32 off 24 balls making a significant contribution to their innings. In response, RCB's bowlers dismantled Delhi Capitals' batting lineup, limiting them to 140 runs in 19.1 overs.

The Times of India Canada welcomed 3.9 lakh new citizens in fiscal ended March, '24

Canada gears up for 'Citizenship Week' with Immigration Minister Marc Miller highlighting the importance of reflecting on Canadian identity, Indigenous Peoples' role, and faster citizenship application processing for new citizens.

The Times of India Video of a man cooking paratha in diesel goes viral; netizens tag FSSAI

Viral video of diesel-fried Paratha shocks viewers, sparking health concerns. User reactions question food standards and licensing, emphasizing the need for adherence to regulations. The video and the idea behind this recipe comes as a shock because only few days before ICMR-NIN has released dietary guidelines for Indians of all age groups.

The Times of India Chandra to chair Tata Electronics with $14 bn focus semiconductors

As Chandrasekaran already chairs several key Tata group companies, his appointment as chairman of Tata Electronics underscores the importance of the semiconductor business to the conglomerate.

The Times of India India inks 10-year deal to operate Iran's Chabahar port

India and Iran on Monday signed a 10-year contract to develop and equip the strategic Chabahar port in Iran as India seeks to grow trade in west and central Asia. The agreement will give India 10-year access to use the port, located close to Iran's southeastern border with Pakistan, according to Iran's Ministry of Roads and Urban Development.

The Times of India Why Putin has appointed an economist as defence minister

President Vladimir Putin's nomination of top economic official Andrei Belousov as defence minister is a sign of the importance the Russian leader places on the war economy in gaining the upper hand in what he expects will be a long conflict against Ukraine, analysts say. It is unclear if outgoing defence minister Sergei Shoigu's move to head the national security council is a demotion, while the future of its previous chief Nikolai Patrushev, a shadowy but powerful figure and an ardent hawk, is also murky.

The Times of India 'Facetime me with the trophy': Buttler to RR

The talented wicket-keeper batsman, Jos Buttler, has bid farewell to the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) as he prepares to join the England squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Ahead of the highly anticipated tournament, England is set to engage in a four-match T20I series against Pakistan, commencing on May 22, with Buttler assuming the role of captain for the Three Lions against the Green Shirts.

The Times of India Urfi Javed's bald selfie sparks controversy; shocked fans spot truth

Fans speculate about Urfi Javed's edited bald selfie, eagerly anticipating her appearance in Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2. Her bold persona and potential for lead roles garner praise from fans and directors alike.

The Times of India 'RCB should bring Kohli back as captain': Harbhajan

Virat Kohli, currently the leading run-scorer in the ongoing IPL, has amassed 661 runs from 13 innings at an impressive strike rate of 155.16. Despite being placed fifth in the table with 12 points, RCB remain in contention for the playoffs. Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh's endorsement of Kohli's leadership stems from his exceptional performance on the field, coupled with his qualities as a leader.