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Rivers, nature's vital arteries, shape landscapes and history. From the Nile's ancient reign to the Amazon's immense volume, these waterways are crucial. China's Yangtze, North America's Missouri-Mississippi, Siberia's Yenisey, and the Yellow River, cradle of civilization, highlight their global significance. Russia's Ob-Irtysh, South America's Rio de la Plata, and the deep Congo further showcase their power and reach.

Nvidia's upcoming GTC conference will reveal CEO Jensen Huang's AI hardware, software, and partnership plans. Investors anticipate new inference chips, updates on next-gen infrastructure like Rubin and Feynman, and insights into agentic AI and robotics. Geopolitical factors and export controls are also expected to shape Nvidia's global strategy.

MIT retracted a study claiming AI boosts scientific discovery due to concerns about data integrity. The university requested its removal from arXiv and withdrawal from the quarterly journal of economics. MIT emphasized the importance of research integrity and cautioned against relying on the paper's findings in discussions about AI's impact on science.

NEW YORK: Economists in the United States have a surprisingly rosy view of the outlook for the economy in months ahead despite stock price tumble, corporate accounting scandals and falling dollar.

Chennai has witnessed significant dip of over 21% in new job generation during the first quarter of FY 14 mainly due to closure of small scale industries (SSIs) on account of the power crisis.

BEIJING: For years, economists have suspected China of puffing up its economic growth, fearful that confessing to a less than rosy performance could erode social stability and investor confidence.

The American economy contracted at an annual rate of 2.9 per cent in the first quarter of this year, the sharpest drop experienced by the US in the last five years.

Former governor of Chhattisgarh and Tripura D N Sahaya has been appointed as the new chairman of the Board of Control of the prestigious A N Sinha Institute of Social Studies (ANSISS), Patna.

Under attack from its rivals on Bofors, the Congress has latched on to what it claims to be the most authoritative approval of UPA's performance.

The editorial board of 'Third World Quarterly' published by the UK-based Taylor and Francis, resigned in protest over the manner in which an essay making a 'case for colonialism' found its way into the journal.

Slowing growth and unemployment have emerged as key election issues with the opposition slamming the ruling coalition of mismanaging the economy.

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's financial chief on Saturday said that he was not optimistic that the territory's sputtering economy would recover in the near term, but rejected calls to tap the territory's huge reserves for public handouts.

Tapan Raychauduri, one of top historians of modern South Asia, succumbed to a second cerebral stroke in Oxford, the English university town where he was a professor of Indian history and civilization.

The new government that takes charge in the country next month will not only have its hands full with issues concerning the country but must also contend with the slump in growth in China and the US.

China's economy is going through rough waters amid a deepening debt problem and an ominous property bubble. As the ruling Communist Party takes efforts to reverse the economic slump, Chinese president Xi Jinping has called for "patience" in a recently released speech that was also peppered with stark criticism of the "capitalist" Western nations.

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