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Supreme Court stays ex-IPS officer’s sentence in Dhoni’s contempt plea

New Delhi, Feb 5 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Monday granted an interim stay on the 15-day simple imprisonment given by the Madras High Court to retired IPS officer G Sampath Kumar in a contempt of court case filed by former team India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. A bench of Justices A S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan issued notice on Kumar’s plea against the high court order. The matter has been posted for next hearing on March 8. The high court on December 15 last year had found Kumar guilty of committing criminal contempt and sentenced him to 15-day

Rajya Sabha Chairman refuses to allow AAP MP Sanjay Singh to take oath today

New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh will not take oath today as the Rajya Sabha Chairman has refused to allow him to take oath as a Member of Parliament. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said that the matter is currently with the Privileges Committee. Singh has been arrested and charge-sheeted in the Delhi Excise Policy money laundering case. Earlier, the Rouse Avenue court on Saturday allowed Singh to take oath as MP Rajya Sabha in custody. The court also extended the judicial custody of Sanjay Singh till February 17. He was produced physically before

India’s January services growth at six-month high on robust demand -PMI

BENGALURU, Feb 5 (Reuters) – India’s dominant services sector expanded at the fastest pace in six months in January on robust demand, according to a business survey which also showed output prices rose at their slowest rate since February 2023 and optimism was at a four-month high. That indicated India would continue to hold its title of fastest growing major economy over the coming months, reducing pressure on the government and allowing it to focus on fiscal consolidation over the coming year. The HSBC final India Services Purchasing Managers’ Index, opens new tab, compiled by S&P Global, jumped to 61.8

Neuralink has put its first chip in a human brain. What could possibly go wrong?

Neuralink has put its first chip in a human brain

Earlier this week, Elon Musk announced his brain-computer interface company, Neuralink, had implanted a device in a human for the first time. The company’s PRIME study, approved by the US Food and Drug Administration last year, is testing a brain implant for “people with paralysis to control external devices with their thoughts”. In the past few years, Neuralink has faced investigation for mistreatment of lab animals and seen the departure of several company executives. Nevertheless, the PRIME trial is a significant milestone for a company less than ten years old. Decades of development The first reported demonstration of a brain-computer

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