Diabetics face higher heart disease risk from dirty air
Older and middle-aged adults living with diabetes face a significantly higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases when exposed to air pollution over long periods, according to new research from China. The study analysed data from a large, nationally representative survey of adults aged 45 and above, tracking more than 5,400 participants over a four-year period…
Anthropology for the Masses: AnSI Showcases 75 Years of Island Heritage at ITF Ground
As part of the ongoing Andaman and Nicobar Book Fair 2026, the Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), Regional Centre, has opened its archives to the public, showcasing over seven decades of rigorous research. Located at Stall No. 13 on the ITF Ground, the exhibit serves as a bridge between high-level academic research and community awareness,…
Shakira announces India comeback with two-city tour in 2026
This April, the Latin pop sensation Shakira will return to India with a two-city tour that will include stops in Delhi and Mumbai. The Grammy-winning and Guinness World Records-holding Colombian performer will play two shows: one on April 10, 2026, at Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai, and another on April 15, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in…
Honest Faridabad Scrap Dealer Returns Rs 15 Lakh Gold Sold as Junk by Mistake
In an extraordinary display of integrity that has touched hearts across the country, a scrap dealer in Faridabad, Haryana, returned gold jewellery worth approximately Rs 15 lakh to a family that had accidentally sold it as junk. The incident dates back to January 2025, when Ashok Sharma and his family decided to secure their valuables…
NGT Clears Great Nicobar Project; Debate Over Ecology and Tribal Rights Persists
The controversial Great Nicobar Island Project has received a significant boost after the Kolkata bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ruled that environmental safeguards are in place and that the project’s strategic importance justifies limited public disclosure. The decision has reignited debate over the balance between development, environmental protection, and indigenous rights in one…
Festive vibes surround Vijay Deverakonda’s home before the wedding ceremony
Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda, both actors, are getting married in Udaipur this month. Although the pair has not commented on it, fresh photos of them together and a leaked wedding invitation have appeared on social media, and a source has verified that it is authentic. Fans are even more persuaded that the wedding is…
Positive vibes overflow on Arjun Kapoor’s social media
The actor Arjun Kapoor made waves on Instagram earlier this month when he shared a photo commemorating his mother’s birth anniversary. Although life has been “cruel” to him lately, he acknowledged that he will be alright. Many people on the internet believed that the teasing about his acting and career ought to end. The actor…
The on-lending, current a/c rules get eased by RBI in the final ECB framework
In the first half of FY26, Indian companies raised $18.49 billion in ECBs, lower than $25.42 billion in the same period in FY26, according to RBI data. Some of the bigger borrowings were from Tata Capital ($400 million in January), Mumbai International Airport Ltd ($800 million in June), and Sammaan Capital ($300 million in August)…
AI Summit Embarrassment: Indian University Accused of Showcasing Chinese Robot as Own Innovation
A controversy has erupted at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi after Galgotias University was reportedly asked to vacate its stall for allegedly presenting a Chinese-made robotic dog as its own innovation. The robot, identified by social media users as the Unitree Go2 developed by Unitree Robotics, was showcased under the name “Orion.”In…
Adani Unveils $250 Billion AI Ecosystem Vision; Shares Climb
Shares of Adani Enterprises rose nearly 3 per cent on the BSE on Tuesday, hitting an intra-day high of ₹2,252.6 after the company announced a massive $100 billion investment plan to build renewable-energy-powered, AI-ready data centers by 2035. The stock was trading 2.17 per cent higher at ₹2,232 in afternoon trade, outperforming the broader BSE…
