Elon Musk created a buzz on Indian social media after posting about Lord Ganesha, the Hindu deity known as the remover of obstacles. Musk shared a link to his interaction with Grok, the AI assistant from his company xAI, where he uploaded an image of a traditional South Indian brass statue of Ganesha and asked…
South Asia is in disarray, from Kathmandu to Karachi. While students in Bangladesh launched a revolution last year that ended former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year administration, “Gen Z” protests about inequality and political elitism have erupted in Nepal. President Mahinda Rajapaksa of Sri Lanka was forced to leave after the country’s economy collapsed in…
Abhishek Sharma continued his impressive performance by becoming the fastest player to reach 1000 T20I runs during the fifth match between India and Australia at Gabba. This achievement placed him at the top of the T20I scoring charts. Rohit Sharma achieved the remarkable milestone of scoring 1000 runs in international cricket during his innings for…
Gold prices advanced on Friday as the U.S. dollar weakened and concerns over the ongoing government shutdown boosted demand for safe-haven assets. Spot gold rose 0.7% to $4,005.21 per ounce at 3:15 p.m. ET, while U.S. gold futures for December delivery increased 0.5% to $4,009.80 per ounce. Wall Street’s tech-heavy indexes were headed for their…
Despite differing opinions on what to do after waking up, the most beneficial action is to drink water, even before brushing your teeth. Consuming 1 litre of water right after waking up can significantly improve your health. Your body tends to become dehydrated after 6 to 8 hours of sleep. Providing it with water first…
Paralympic medallist archer Sheetal Devi remarked on her new accomplishment after making history by gaining a spot in her first able-bodied international tournament. She stated that she achieved her aim of competing with the able-bodied athletes by learning from every setback. After placing third in the final women’s compound rankings at the four-day national selection…
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released a landmark report titled Shaping the Deep-Tech Revolution in Agriculture, spotlighting seven emerging technologies poised to revolutionize global farming practices. Among these, generative AI, robotics, nanotechnology, and satellite-enabled remote sensing are expected to play a transformative role in boosting agricultural productivity, resilience, and sustainability. The report, developed in…
India recorded a net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow of $10.1 billion between April and August 2025, marking a significant increase from $4.6 billion during the same period last year, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The surge in net FDI reflects growing investor confidence in India’s economic prospects, particularly…
A two-day Block Level Inclusive Sports Meet for Children with Special Needs (CwSN) was successfully organized at Government Middle School, Kamorta, Nancowrie, under the Inclusive Education initiative of Samagra Shiksha. Held on October 31 and November 1, the event aimed to promote inclusivity, participation, and sportsmanship among differently-abled students across the region. The sports meet…
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) expects only a minor impact from higher provisions related to Input Tax Credit (ITC), with its value of new business (VNB) margins remaining stable. LIC CEO R. Doraiswamy said the overall GST effect has been less than 1% so far, adding that the insurer will pass on the benefits…
