The Times of India
How to use these 11 prompts to turn your photos into retro Bollywood looks
A new Instagram trend uses ChatGPT to create 1980s Bollywood-style portraits. Users upload photos and provide detailed prompts for retro looks. These prompts recreate vintage hairstyles, clothing, and studio lighting effects. The trend allows for transformations into movie heroin...
'Mirzapur The Movie': Pankaj Tripathi film eyes Rs 175 crore India net
'Mirzapur The Movie' has comfortably crossed the Rs. 150 crore mark in India as it enters Day 9, with its net collection now standing at Rs. 159.63 crore. The Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal and Ravi Kishan starrer has settled into a slower but steady second-week pace, even as the fil...
GCL: Ganges Grandmasters run riot; Magnus Carlsen gives POTM trophy to Vidit
Ganges Grandmasters and APL Pipers strengthened their GCL final chances with big Day 7 wins, moving to 18 match points each. Ganges thrashed Mumba Masters 16-1, while Pipers beat American Gambits 9-7, with Magnus Carlsen defeating Javokhir Sindarov and handing his POTM trophy to ...
Yemen terrorist group used Anthropic's Claude AI, not engineers, to build a missile
Anthropic says a Yemen-based cell used Claude Code in place of human software engineers to write missile guidance software, running three weapons programmes at once. The AI misuse report details a guided rocket, a 2,000km ballistic missile and a hypersonic glide variant. Safeguar...
Rape convict Prajwal Revanna's smuggled jail phone contained pornographic videos
Dozens of pornographic videos were discovered on devices seized from jailed former MP Prajwal Revanna. He allegedly received a mobile phone and other items through a smuggling operation. Five individuals, including a jail staffer, were arrested in connection with this incident. R...
Larry Page demolished 2 Palo Alto homes to expand his nearly 2-acre compound
In the late 2000s, Google co-founder Larry Page purchased nearby parcels in Palo Alto, leading to plans for a sprawling 6,000-square-foot home designed with nature in mind. This remarkable dwelling was set to showcase sustainable innovations like solar panels and a garden atop th...
Australian artist rebuilt bushfire-destroyed home as off-grid cabin for AU$7,000
After a devastating bushfire, an Australian artist turned adversity into creativity by reconstructing her home from salvaged materials. Over several months, she gathered timber and metal sheets, crafting a self-sufficient cabin for just AU$7,000 to AU$10,000. The dwelling feature...
Former NASA specialist claims major breakthrough in overcoming Earth’s gravity
A former engineer from NASA has made an exciting claim regarding propulsion technology. His company has engineered a device that generates thrust purely through electric fields, without expelling any mass. This groundbreaking technology has shown consistent improvements in force ...
Xi Jinping in Delhi: China talks 'fairness, justice' ahead of PM Modi meet
Ahead of the visit, China’s state-run Global Times has described Brics as an increasingly important platform at a time of global uncertainty. In an editorial, the newspaper said the grouping’s strength came from its commitment to openness, cooperation and fairness. The editorial ...
Wangchuk appeals for support to Ladakh’s fight for democracy; CJP responds
Leaders from Ladakh are pressing for commitments concerning land and governance choices. They recently engaged with the Home Ministry to discuss ways to protect local heritage. While a follow-up meeting was arranged, no concrete measures were promised, leading to concerns about p...
Woman whips out gun after father refuses to help with car loan
In Sahibabad, a woman is on the run after pointing a pistol at her father, who refused to verify her address for a car loan. Reports indicate she forcibly entered the property and threatened not only her father but also her sister-in-law when she tried to intervene. Authorities a...
In 1978, Apple was destroying its first computers; Jobs sent a letter to an engineer
An Apple-1 computer, initially sought for destruction, is now valued at $800,000. Steve Jobs offered Fred Hatfield $400 and an upgrade for his machine. Hatfield declined the offer, keeping his original Apple-1 instead. This refusal preserved a rare piece of computing history for ...
Expat in India says Indians try to 'place you' when you introduce yourself
A European expatriate observed that introductions in India often convey one's social status, with people commonly exchanging information about their educational accomplishments and family lineage. This insight triggered a mix of reactions online, prompting some to agree while oth...
'Have we produced a batter like Sooryavanshi?': Akram on Pakistan's batting crisis
Wasim Akram voiced concern over Pakistan's lack of batting talent emerging from their system. He questioned the Pakistan Super League's decade-long impact on developing batsmen for the national team. Akram suggested reviving club cricket and implementing long-term planning for im...