News

CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2026 begin; students express nervousness, excitement on first day

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 and 12 Board Exams 2026 began on Tuesday in a single shift across the country, with over 43 lakh students appearing. While many students expressed nervousness on the first day, they also shared excitement as exams commenced under strict guidelines.

5 days ago

Coding will no longer be tech professionals' primary job: Infosys' Nandan Nilekani

Nandan Nilekani, Infosys Co founder and Chairman, said AI will transform the tech sector, making coding less central. Firms must rethink processes and structures, while employees need skills in AI engineering and agent orchestration.

5 days ago

India's economic growth offers lots of opportunities to invest, grow: FM Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman, during her Norway visit, said India's strong economic growth offers major investment opportunities and discussed cooperation in renewable energy, blue and green economy, and sovereign wealth investments with Jens Stoltenberg

5 days ago

India AI Impact Expo 2026 was powerful convergence of ideas, innovation and intent: PM Modi

Narendra Modi said the India AI Impact Expo 2026 showcased India's AI innovation and reaffirmed the country's commitment to developing responsible and inclusive Artificial Intelligence for global good.

5 days ago

Two Pakistani nationals escape RS Pura juvenile home after attacking cops; Jammu on high alert

A major security scare unfolded in Jammu after two Pakistani nationals and a local minor escaped from the RS Pura Juvenile Observation Home, allegedly assaulting and injuring two police personnel and firing from a country-made pistol.

5 days ago

Fake online investment scam busted in J&K's Ganderbal, mastermind arrested from Delhi

The accused operated fake investment and coin-trading platforms, luring victims with promises of high returns and routing funds through hundreds of bank accounts before transferring the money outside the region.

5 days ago

Economic Survey 2026: CEA Nageswaran flags normal rupee pressure, backs manufacturing and India's development-first AI

Can't afford delay in using AI for inclusive growth, says CEA Nageswaran

CEA Nageswaran called for a "Team India" approach involving government, industry and academia, along with reforms in education and skill development. S. Krishnan emphasised that AI must remain human-centric and democratically accessible.

6 days ago

UIDAI records nearly 14 million downloads of new Aadhaar App

UIDAI has recorded nearly 14 million downloads of its new Aadhaar App. Averaging over 100,000 daily downloads, the app offers services like mobile updates, biometric lock/unlock, e-Aadhaar downloads, and QR-based verification, promoting secure and user-friendly digital identity

6 days ago

India to import more precious metals from US

The pact is expected to boost sectors such as data centres by lowering duties on enterprise GPU servers and improve Indian exports through reduced or zero tariffs on billions of dollars' worth of goods, while safeguarding agriculture and MSMEs.

6 days ago

AI will bring shift in terms of jobs but it is a huge opportunity too: Wipro's Hari Shetty

Hari Shetty of Wipro Limited said AI will reshape jobs but create major opportunities. Citing the World Economic Forum, he noted AI could generate 170 million jobs while disrupting 92 million.

6 days ago

Tipu Sultan row: Maha Cong chief challenges BJP over remarks on Shivaji

Devendra Fadnavis termed the comparison disrespectful and demanded an apology. Protests outside Congress Bhavan led to clashes between BJP and Congress workers, injuring nine people. Pune Police registered cross-FIRs against Sapkal and BJP leaders as the row intensified.

6 days ago

Abducted and converted to Islam: Report highlights plight of Christian girls in Pakistan

PAK court gives custody of Christian girl to Muslim man who kidnapped and married her: Report

A court in Pakistan granted custody of 13-year-old Christian girl Maria Shahbaz to a Muslim man accused of abducting and marrying her, rejecting her parents' evidence, according to The European Conservative. Rights groups say such cases reflect a pattern of forced conversions and marriages of minority girls.

6 days ago

India-EU trade deal unveils emerging silhouette of post-US world order: Report

India records 207 deals worth $7.2 billion in January, PE activity resilient

India recorded 207 deals worth $7.2 billion in January 2026, reflecting a measured start to the year, according to a report by Grant Thornton Bharat. While overall deal volumes and values declined month-on-month due to the absence of large-ticket M&A transactions,

6 days ago

Overall workforce data shows stable pattern in January, exhibits steady trend: Govt

India's overall workforce data for January 2026 showed a largely stable trend, with labour force participation and worker population ratios remaining steady, especially in urban areas. Minor fluctuations were mainly rural-driven due to seasonal and post-harvest factors.

6 days ago

Security forces recover IEDs, destroy Maoist memorials in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

Security forces carried out coordinated anti-Maoist operations in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, recovering multiple IEDs and destroying Maoist memorials. Teams of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) conducted search and area domination operations in the Usoor and Bhopalpatnam police station areas.

6 days ago

Prev 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next

News

CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2026 begin; students express nervousness, excitement on first day

Coding will no longer be tech professionals' primary job: Infosys' Nandan Nilekani

India's economic growth offers lots of opportunities to invest, grow: FM Sitharaman

India AI Impact Expo 2026 was powerful convergence of ideas, innovation and intent: PM Modi

Two Pakistani nationals escape RS Pura juvenile home after attacking cops; Jammu on high alert

Fake online investment scam busted in J&K's Ganderbal, mastermind arrested from Delhi

Can't afford delay in using AI for inclusive growth, says CEA Nageswaran

UIDAI records nearly 14 million downloads of new Aadhaar App

India to import more precious metals from US

AI will bring shift in terms of jobs but it is a huge opportunity too: Wipro's Hari Shetty

Tipu Sultan row: Maha Cong chief challenges BJP over remarks on Shivaji

PAK court gives custody of Christian girl to Muslim man who kidnapped and married her: Report

India records 207 deals worth $7.2 billion in January, PE activity resilient

Overall workforce data shows stable pattern in January, exhibits steady trend: Govt

Security forces recover IEDs, destroy Maoist memorials in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]