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Despite differences, AI summit has set stage for cooperation: Indian officials
AI Impact Summit
New Delhi: After a week of packed halls, high-level diplomacy and billion-dollar pitches, several national delegations at the India AI Impact Summit will issue a joint statement on how the world should handle artifi Read More
India has emerged as ‘shining beacon’ of Global South: Report
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New Delhi: India has emerged as a “shining beacon” among Global South nations on AI, but the real challenge now is moving beyond pilots to large-scale, trusted deployment, according to the ‘Playb Read More
PM Modi’s Israel Visit Puts Anti-Ballistic Missile Shield Collaboration In Sharp Focus: Report
PM Modi’s Israel visit aims to strengthen defence ties, focusing on Mission Sudershan and missile tech. Read More
AI race is democratic vs autocratic, says OpenAI
New Delhi: The future of AI will be shaped by a contest between “democratic AI” and “autocratic AI,” OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer Chris Lehane said on Friday, arguing that how countries govern t Read More
India joins US initiative to counter China as both ‘align in def of liberty’
New Delhi: Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw, second right, with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, centre, and others, during an event announcing India joining the Pax Silica initiative, in New D Read More
‘Theatre – The Myth of Reality’ OTT release: Where to watch
Malayalam film ‘Theatre: The Myth of Reality,’ lauded at Cannes, is now streaming on Manorama Max. Read More
Johnny Depp opens up about giving shelter to Eric Dance
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Johnny Depp stepped up profoundly for his friend Eric Dane during the final months of Eric Dane’s brave fight against ALS. Read More
‘Assi’ begins box office run with Rs 1 crore collection
Actor Taapsee Pannu has returned to the big screen with her latest release, ‘Assi’. Directed by Anubhav Sinha, the film hit theatres on February 20 and registered a modest start at the box office. Read More
Timothée apologises to Kylie for ‘grumpy’ mood on birthday
Timothée Chalamet hit a sour note on his 30th birthday, feeling rather cantankerous about a surprise drive near Los Angeles. Read More
This article contains mentions of death; the reader’s discretion is advised.
In a heartfelt narrative, actor Babloo Mukherjee opens up about the devastating loss of his father, the beloved Keshto Mukherjee, who tragically passed away in a road accident. Read More
Ethereum (ETH) Outperforms Solana (SOL) But A New Crypto Can Beat Both In 2-Years
Ethereum (ETH) remains the highest-earning blockchain, generating nearly three times the revenue of Solana (SOL) through strong network usage, smart contracts, and mature dApps, showing that earnings follow real utility. Read More
8th Pay Commission: From Rs 18,000 To Rs 58,500? Fresh Push For High Fitment Factor
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There is renewed optimism among millions of central government employees and pensioners as discussions around the 8th Pay Commission gather pace. Read More
Cardano (ADA) And Mutuum Finance (MUTM): Where To Invest Right Now
Cardano (ADA) holds a strong position among smart-contract platforms, supported by its research-driven development and loyal community. While ADA demonstrates resilience, its price movements have been muted. Read More
Dalal Street Ends Higher As Sensex Ends At 82,793, Nifty Tests 25,500
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The Indian benchmark indices witnessed significant gains on Friday as the Sensex jumped more than 294 points to close at 82,793 and the Nifty rose 111 points ending trade at Read More
EPFO: Full-Salary Pension Option Restored – Check Who Will Get The Benefits
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The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reinstated the earlier provision allowing pension contributions to be linked to full salary, offering relief to a Read More
Karnataka restarts tiger reserve safaris in Bandipur & Nagarahole amid debate over human-wildlife conflict
Safari operations have resumed in Karnataka’s Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserves following a temporary suspension, with the Forest Department reinstating services under reduced duration and capped vehicle numbers. Read More
Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village partners with Sky Vacations to offer Kerala Ayurveda in North America
Sky Vacations and Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village (KTAHV) have entered into an exclusive partnership to provide North American travellers access to authentic Kerala Ayurveda. Read More
Int2Cruises appointed as preferred sales agent for Saudi Arabia’s Aroya Cruises in India
Int2Cruises, Asia’s cruise-first online travel platform, has been appointed as the preferred Indian sales agent for Aroya Cruises, Saudi Arabia’s first homegrown cruise line developed under Cruise Saudi. Read More
Despite differences, AI summit has set stage for cooperation: Indian officials
AI Impact Summit
New Delhi: After a week of packed halls, high-level diplomacy and billion-dollar pitches, several national delegations at the India AI Impact Summit will issue a joint statement on how the world should handle artifi Read More
India has emerged as ‘shining beacon’ of Global South: Report
AI-generated image
New Delhi: India has emerged as a “shining beacon” among Global South nations on AI, but the real challenge now is moving beyond pilots to large-scale, trusted deployment, according to the ‘Playb Read More
PM Modi’s Israel Visit Puts Anti-Ballistic Missile Shield Collaboration In Sharp Focus: Report
PM Modi’s Israel visit aims to strengthen defence ties, focusing on Mission Sudershan and missile tech. Read More
AI race is democratic vs autocratic, says OpenAI
New Delhi: The future of AI will be shaped by a contest between “democratic AI” and “autocratic AI,” OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer Chris Lehane said on Friday, arguing that how countries govern t Read More
India joins US initiative to counter China as both ‘align in def of liberty’
New Delhi: Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw, second right, with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, centre, and others, during an event announcing India joining the Pax Silica initiative, in New D Read More
‘Theatre – The Myth of Reality’ OTT release: Where to watch
Malayalam film ‘Theatre: The Myth of Reality,’ lauded at Cannes, is now streaming on Manorama Max. Read More
Johnny Depp opens up about giving shelter to Eric Dance
credit-instagram
Johnny Depp stepped up profoundly for his friend Eric Dane during the final months of Eric Dane’s brave fight against ALS. Read More
‘Assi’ begins box office run with Rs 1 crore collection
Actor Taapsee Pannu has returned to the big screen with her latest release, ‘Assi’. Directed by Anubhav Sinha, the film hit theatres on February 20 and registered a modest start at the box office. Read More
Timothée apologises to Kylie for ‘grumpy’ mood on birthday
Timothée Chalamet hit a sour note on his 30th birthday, feeling rather cantankerous about a surprise drive near Los Angeles. Read More
This article contains mentions of death; the reader’s discretion is advised.
In a heartfelt narrative, actor Babloo Mukherjee opens up about the devastating loss of his father, the beloved Keshto Mukherjee, who tragically passed away in a road accident. Read More
Ethereum (ETH) Outperforms Solana (SOL) But A New Crypto Can Beat Both In 2-Years
Ethereum (ETH) remains the highest-earning blockchain, generating nearly three times the revenue of Solana (SOL) through strong network usage, smart contracts, and mature dApps, showing that earnings follow real utility. Read More
8th Pay Commission: From Rs 18,000 To Rs 58,500? Fresh Push For High Fitment Factor
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
There is renewed optimism among millions of central government employees and pensioners as discussions around the 8th Pay Commission gather pace. Read More
Cardano (ADA) And Mutuum Finance (MUTM): Where To Invest Right Now
Cardano (ADA) holds a strong position among smart-contract platforms, supported by its research-driven development and loyal community. While ADA demonstrates resilience, its price movements have been muted. Read More
Dalal Street Ends Higher As Sensex Ends At 82,793, Nifty Tests 25,500
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Indian benchmark indices witnessed significant gains on Friday as the Sensex jumped more than 294 points to close at 82,793 and the Nifty rose 111 points ending trade at Read More
EPFO: Full-Salary Pension Option Restored – Check Who Will Get The Benefits
Show Quick Read
Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has reinstated the earlier provision allowing pension contributions to be linked to full salary, offering relief to a Read More
Karnataka restarts tiger reserve safaris in Bandipur & Nagarahole amid debate over human-wildlife conflict
Safari operations have resumed in Karnataka’s Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserves following a temporary suspension, with the Forest Department reinstating services under reduced duration and capped vehicle numbers. Read More
Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village partners with Sky Vacations to offer Kerala Ayurveda in North America
Sky Vacations and Kairali – The Ayurvedic Healing Village (KTAHV) have entered into an exclusive partnership to provide North American travellers access to authentic Kerala Ayurveda. Read More
Int2Cruises appointed as preferred sales agent for Saudi Arabia’s Aroya Cruises in India
Int2Cruises, Asia’s cruise-first online travel platform, has been appointed as the preferred Indian sales agent for Aroya Cruises, Saudi Arabia’s first homegrown cruise line developed under Cruise Saudi. Read More
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Hamas holds leadership elections as Trump pushes peace plan
Members of the Palestinian terrorist group have already voted, while those who are in the West Bank or in Israeli jails are expected to cast their votes for delegates to the movement’s 50-member general Shura council
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US restricts visas of 3 outgoing Chile officials in parting shot at country’s left-wing government
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday the United States would refuse visas to three outgoing Chilean officials, in a parting shot at leftist President Gabriel Boric. Read More
‘Keep Calm And Tariff On’: White House Reacts To Supreme Court Setback
Soon after the ruling, Trump, while addressing the reporters, said the court had not overruled tariffs altogether but had only limited his use of the IEEPA. Read More
‘Embarrassment To Their Families’: Trump’s Personal Attack On Supreme Court Justices Over Tariff Ruling
Trump suggested, without providing evidence, that the Supreme Court’s ruling had been influenced by external actors. Read More
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