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Explained: What is the "Ghibli Effect" and why is it trending now?

The "Ghibli Effect" has taken social media by storm, with people sharing stunning AI-generated portraits and artwork inspired by the legendary animation studio, Studio Ghibli. The trend has sparked both excitement and controversy, as it brings together AI technology and the signature artistic style of the renowned Japanese studio. But what exactly is the Ghibli Effect, and why is it suddenly making headlines?

American influencer who caused outrage after snatching baby wombat in Australia issues apology

Melbourne: An American influencer who sparked outrage after posting a video of her snatching a baby wombat from its mother while in Australia apologised on Saturday, saying she had acted out of concern for the young animal's welfare.

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Eight held for vandalism during protests against sexual harassment of girl student in J-K

300 held, 7 FIRs after workers' protest; 'syndicate' angle under probe: Noida police commissioner

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Australia gets its first female army chief, Susan Coyle

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Nitish likely to step down as Bihar CM on Tuesday, make way for first-ever BJP-led govt in state

Court sends I-PAC director Chandel to 10 days ED custody

Indian democracy will be stronger, vibrant if women quota implemented in 2029: PM Modi

'Bulldozer mentality of PM': Congress slams govt for not sharing Constitution amendment bills

Elon Musk claims X being targeted in 'massive cyberattack' as service goes down

San Francisco: Hours after a series of outages Monday that left X unavailable to thousands of users, Elon Musk claimed that the social media platform was being targeted in a “massive cyberattack”.

X users report a series of outages

San Francisco: Elon Musk's X social media platform suffered multiple outages early Monday.

Palestinians release AI-generated video countering Trump's vision of Gaza

A Palestinian digital media platform has released an AI-generated video in response to US President Donald Trump's controversial depiction of an American-owned Gaza. The video, shared by SahatEnglish on 'X', carries the message, "A message to #Trump: #Gaza will always be Palestinian!"

Hate Speech on X increased by 50% after Elon Musk takeover, study finds

A new study published in PLOS ONE has found that hate speech on X (formerly Twitter) surged by 50% for at least eight months following Elon Musk’s acquisition of the platform in October 2022. The research, led by Daniel Hickney from the University of California, Berkeley, highlights a significant rise in racist, homophobic, and transphobic slurs during this period.

Travel vlogger stuck in traffic for 19 hours, misses Mahakumbh Mela

American travel vlogger Drew Binsky missed the Mahakumbh Mela after being stranded in traffic for 19 hours. Despite months of planning, he could not reach the event, one of the largest human gatherings, held in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj.

DeepSeek has rattled the AI industry. Here's a quick look at other Chinese AI models

DeepSeek's emergence has raised concerns that China may have overtaken the US in the artificial intelligence race despite restrictions on its access to the most advanced chips. It's just one of many Chinese companies working on AI, with a goal of making China the world leader in the field by 2030 and besting the US in their battle for technological supremacy.

Right-Wing Twitter troll Mr. Sinha lauds Gujarat’s Volvo buses, netizens line up to troll him

A right-wing Twitter account named Mr. Sinha sparked a debate on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday after he praised the Gujarat government for introducing Volvo 9600 buses worth ₹2 crore in the state transport fleet.

Beggar in Ajmer buys iPhone 16 Pro Max, sparks online debate

A beggar in Ajmer, Uttar Pradesh, has taken the internet by storm after purchasing an iPhone 16 Pro Max worth ₹1.7 lakh, entirely through alms. Identified as Sheikh, a physically disabled man, he shared his story in a viral video that has ignited discussions about ambition, effort, and unconventional methods of achieving material success.