Tithi Sanghavi qualifies for CBSE Nationals with two cluster golds

Reliance Foundation School’s Tithi Sanghavi won double gold in Shot Put and Discus Throw at the CBSE Cluster Athletics Meet 2026-27, qualifying for the CBSE National Athletics Championship. Siddhant Salian also won bronze in the 400m race. Continuing her impressive run in competitive athletics, Tithi Sanghavi, a Class XII student of Reliance Foundation School, Koparkhairane … Read more

Assam central to Act East Policy, a strategic gateway to SE Asia: MoS

MoS for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita said Assam is central to India’s Act East Policy and serves as the country’s strategic gateway to Southeast Asia, highlighting initiatives to develop the State as a trade and connectivity hub for the region. Minister of State for External Affairs (MEA) Pabitra Margherita on Thursday said Assam is central … Read more

Gary Black Questions Tesla’s Strategy As Robotaxi Fleet Stays ‘Stuck’ At 90-100 Vehicles: ‘What’s Going To Change This?’

Future Fund Managing Partner Gary Black said Tesla cannot depend on word-of-mouth and Elon Musk’s social-media posts to promote robotaxis and Optimus robots. Black compared Tesla’s situation with Apple’s, arguing that great products alone don’t drive a company’s valuation. Black called Tesla’s decision to discontinue the Model S and Model X vehicles a ‘strategic mistake’ … Read more

Delhi HC directs govt to fix ICU bed, IT gaps after surprise audit

Delhi HC directs govt to fix deficiencies in ICU bed management and IT systems in 38 hospitals after an NIC audit. The court also expressed concern over large quantities of unused medical equipment, including ventilators, and sought a report. The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi government to take time-bound measures to address deficiencies … Read more

Take Justice Varma’s impeachment to logical end, says SCBA President

SCBA President Vikas Singh called for the impeachment of Justice Yashwant Varma to proceed after a panel found him guilty in a case involving burnt currency. Singh argued against accepting Varma’s resignation to prevent post-retirement benefits. Senior Advocate and Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Vikas Singh on Thursday said the impeachment proceedings against Justice … Read more

Rajasthan Cabinet approves UCC Bill, 2026; proposes polygamy ban

The Rajasthan Cabinet, led by CM Bhajan Lal Sharma, approved the Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2026. The proposed law bans polygamy, makes marriage registration mandatory, and covers live-in relationships. Tribal communities are exempted from the law. The Rajasthan Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, on Thursday approved the Rajasthan Uniform Civil Code (UCC) … Read more

Air India begins pilot drug screening as Phuket flight probe deepens

Air India has started mandatory drug screening for pilots amid investigations into the August 4 Phuket-Delhi flight incident. A purported maintenance report has revealed multiple technical warnings on the aircraft that dropped 300 feet in altitude. Air India has initiated mandatory screening of all group pilots for unauthorised substances and medications starting Thursday, as regulatory … Read more

Earnings growth to drive portfolio returns, not valuations: Nilesh Shah

Nilesh Shah of Kotak Mahindra AMC says portfolio returns will depend more on earnings growth than valuation re-rating, as valuations are fair. He notes Q1 earnings were positive and expects low double-digit earnings growth to be the key driver. Earnings growth is likely to play a larger role in determining portfolio returns than valuation re-rating … Read more