Microsoft has introduced Majorana 1, the first Quantum Processing Unit powered by a Topological Core, promising the integration of a million qubits on a single chip. This breakthrough is propelled by topoconductors, representing a new state of matter, potentially accelerating quantum computing advancement significantly within years rather than decades.
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Bill Gates has opened up for the first time about his relationship with Paula Hurd, describing her as a serious girlfriend. Bill and Paula have been spotted together at several events, sharing common interests in activities like attending the Olympics and tennis tournaments. Gates expressed regret over his divorce from Melinda, but both have moved on to new relationships.
After India’s triumph in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand, head coach Gautam Gambhir, known for his serious demeanor, joined Navjot Singh Sidhu in a playful post-match shayari. Sidhu convinced Gambhir to do a bhangra move in celebration. This victory marked India's third Champions Trophy win. This was India's third Champions Trophy triumph, having previously won in 2002 (as joint winners with Sri Lanka) and in 2013.
On Jan 26, farmers in Punjab will hold tractor marches nationwide, and they plan to burn effigies of the Central government on Jan 10 and copies of the national policy framework on Jan 13. Despite serious health issues, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal refuses medical aid, demonstrating his commitment to the cause.
Rohit Sharma will be dropped from the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Sydney due to poor form, with Jasprit Bumrah assuming captaincy. This marks the first time an Indian captain will be dropped for performance reasons in the middle of a series. India trail the series 1-2 and must win the Sydney Test to retain the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
A husband's plea in Gujarat high court for custody of his pregnant wife was dismissed after she chose to stay with her lesbian friend. The woman cited mental and physical harassment and was set free to live as she wished. She denied illegal confinement, affirming her voluntary departure from her matrimonial home.
Vipraj Nigam's journey from an 8-year-old with a dream to an IPL sensation is a testament to unwavering family support and serendipitous talent discovery. His father, Vijay, despite a challenging government job posting, fueled his son's cricketing aspirations, while his mother and grandfather made daily sacrifices, traveling long distances to support his training. Now, his wickets of cricket giants like Kohli and Rohit in the IPL highlight a remarkable rise, proving that dedication and... Expand
BJP criticizes Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for frequent visits to Vietnam, questioning his fondness for the country. BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad expressed concerns about the trips' timing, including one during a national mourning period. Congress defends Rahul, stating he was there to study Vietnam's economic model.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi advised party MPs to disregard comments from lower-ranking INDIA bloc members and focus on joint protests. He emphasized the Congress party's capability to handle issues within the alliance and highlighted the effectiveness of their Adani protests in unsettling the government. Gandhi encouraged innovative protest strategies and reiterated the importance of raising public concerns in Parliament.