Rahul Kumar 
The author recounts a dinner with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in New York, concluding that Bhagwat’s belief in a long-term US-India strategic partnership is a vital message for Washington, which should engage with India beyond its government. The RSS chief’s American visit carries a message Washington should not overlook: he sees a long-term U.S.-India partnership … Read more
Following student protests, Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary announced that the TRE-4 exam will be held in a single phase. The government has also formed a Special Expert Committee led by a judge to address exam reforms and student complaints. Bihar Teacher Recruitment Examination-4 (TRE-4) will be conducted in a single phase, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary … Read more
TMC MLA Kasem Siddique slammed Kolkata Police and KMC for removing a party signboard from Abhishek Banerjee’s office, calling it a political vendetta to disrupt their programme and questioning the massive police force used for the action. Trinamool Congress MLA Kasem Siddique has strongly criticised the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and Kolkata Police for removing … Read more
Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary stated the flood situation is stabilising after flash floods in Nepal. He added that the state is in constant touch with the Centre. The disaster in Nepal has a death toll of 389, with hundreds still missing. Bihar Flood Situation Stabilising: CM Samrat Choudhary Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said the … Read more
AI Cloud Services revenue more than doubled sequentially to $70.5 million. IREN said it signed a new multi-year contract with a leading AI lab. CEO Daniel Roberts said 2026 capacity is “largely sold out.” Retail sentiment for IREN was ‘extremely bullish.’ IREN Ltd. shares tumbled more than 8% in overnight trading late Thursday after the bitcoin miner … Read more
Kyrgyzstan’s Ambassador Askar Beshimov calls India’s participation in the SCO Summit ‘fundamental,’ underscoring PM Modi’s vital role in shaping a multipolar world and contributing to discussions on development, terrorism, and institutional reform. India’s participation in the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek is of “fundamental importance” to both Kyrgyzstan and the grouping as … Read more
India will play co-hosts Belgium in the 7th-8th place classification match at the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026. Both teams, disappointed after failing to reach the semis, are seeking a positive conclusion to their campaigns in Wavre. India will look to bring the curtain down on their FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026 campaign … Read more
CEO Gayer told CNBC in an interview that the company is now profitable and plans to use that cash to invest in other rare-disease medicines. Gayer, who took the top job in January, said Orladeyo, BioCryst’s once-daily pill for hereditary angioedema, is generating the money to fund a new drug buy. BioCryst expects full-year Orladeyo … Read more
Learning from Nepal’s deadly floods, Uttarakhand is bolstering its disaster management. Minister Madan Kaushik said the govt will strengthen monitoring of glacier lakes and rivers, installing advanced early warning systems to mitigate potential risks. Uttarakhand Strengthens Disaster Preparedness Uttarakhand Disaster Management and Rehabilitation Minister Madan Kaushik on Friday said that Uttarakhand is highly vulnerable to … Read more
SEBI has proposed exempting listed issuers from appointing a merchant banker for small-value debt placements (Rs 10,000 face value). The move aims to ease costs and operational challenges for issuers meeting specific eligibility criteria. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed exempting certain listed issuers from the mandatory appointment of a merchant … Read more