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Krystyna Pyszková from Czech Republic crowned Miss World 2024

Mar. 10, 2024 00:07 AM EST

MUMBAI, India (AP) — Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic was crowned Miss World at a glittering contest held in India on Saturday night. Yasmina Zaytoun of Lebanon was the first runner-up among 112 contestants in the competition held in Mumbai, India’s financial and...

How AI health care chatbots learn from the questions of an Indian women's organization

Feb. 22, 2024 00:11 AM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Komal Vilas Thatkare says she doesn't have anyone to ask about her most private health questions. “There are only men in my home — no ladies," said the 32-year-old mother and housewife in Mumbai. "I don’t speak to anyone here. So I used this app as it helps me...

Microsoft's Nadella woos Indian developers to the company's AI tools

Feb. 08, 2024 06:29 AM EST

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella urged in a speech to more than a thousand Indian computer code developers on Thursday that they use the company's artificial intelligence tools being deployed across its products. Speaking in Bengaluru, India’s “Silicon...

Indian police clear a suspected Chinese spy pigeon after 8 months in bird lockup

Feb. 01, 2024 06:39 AM EST

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police cleared a suspected Chinese spy pigeon after eight months' detention and released it into the wild Tuesday, news agency Press Trust of India reported. The pigeon’s ordeal began in May when it was captured near a port in Mumbai with two rings tied to...

HDFC Bank: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 17, 2024 09:24 AM EST

MUMBAI, India (AP) — MUMBAI, India (AP) — HDFC Bank Ltd. (HDB) on Tuesday reported net income of $2.07 billion in its fiscal third quarter. The Mumbai, India-based bank said it had earnings of 82 cents per share. The financial services provider posted revenue of...