INDIA bloc leaders, led by KC Venugopal, protested at Raj Ghat, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation. Venugopal accused PM Modi and Amit Shah of ‘finishing democracy’ through the CEC over alleged irregularities in electoral roll revisions. Congress General Secretary and MP KC Venugopal on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit … Read more
The firm said Pfizer’s near-term performance largely depends on results from the Mevpro-1 trial of Mevrometostat, an experimental prostate cancer drug. Pfizer plans to close the penicillin department at its Catania facility in Italy, putting about 330 jobs at risk out of a workforce of 550, according to major Italian trade unions, Filctem CGIL, Femca … Read more
The country’s largest IT services company, TCS, on Thursday reported a 15 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 13,884 crore for the September quarter. TCS, the biggest revenue source for Tata Sons, reported a net profit of Rs 12,075 crore in the year-ago period and Rs 13,349 crore in the preceding September quarter. … Read more
Rising memory chip prices could hinder smartphone affordability and slow digital penetration in India, warns the Indian Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA). Smartphone adoption has stalled, with sales volumes expected to drop by 12% this year. Rising memory chip prices could put pressure on smartphone affordability and slow the next phase of digital penetration in … Read more
A new report projects homegrown consumer tech brands could earn Rs 1.11 lakh crore by FY2031. It highlights that while 129 domestic brands exist, most are in early evolutionary stages, urging a shift from assembly to engineering and IP ownership. At an expected growth rate of about 13 per cent a year, homegrown consumer technology … Read more
New Punjab Congress president Pargat Singh and in-charge Sachin Pilot visited Harmandir Sahib and Durgiana Temple in Amritsar to seek blessings. Pargat Singh stated political discussions would happen later, calling the visit a personal one. Newly appointed Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Pargat Singh and Punjab Congress in-charge and general secretary Sachin Pilot on Thursday … Read more
Twenty-two-year-old Vikas Singh Panwar from Himachal Pradesh secured AIR 159 in UPSC CSE 2025 in his first attempt, months after winning Rs 50 lakh on Kaun Banega Crorepati. Panwar’s achievements highlight a dedicated academic journey and a strategic approach to both challenges. Vikas Singh Panwar, 22, made headlines and how! The Himachal Pradesh native secured … Read more
Former Indian captain Kapil Dev has cautioned 15-year-old cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi about the dangers of early hype and fame. Citing the career of Vinod Kambli, Dev emphasized that raw talent must be matched with maturity as the young star’s lifestyle inevitably changes. Former Team India captain and legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev has cautioned teen … Read more
Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy were knocked out in the first round of the Arctic Open 2026. Tharun Mannepalli progressed in men’s singles, while Krishna Prasad Garaga and Pruthvi Krishnamurthy Roy secured a notable upset win in men’s doubles. Srikanth, Prannoy Suffer Early Exits World Championships medallists Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy suffered first-round exits … Read more
Following veteran actor Nana Patekar’s death at 75, BJP leader Smriti Irani shared a touching tribute. She reminisced about their bond, calling him ‘Dada,’ their last conversation, and shared a video of him cooking fish for her. Ever since the news of veteran actor Nana Patekar’s death broke, members of the film and television fraternity … Read more