US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor celebrated Diwali at the US Embassy in New Delhi, while the United States Postal Service marked the occasion by issuing a new commemorative Forever stamp honoring the festival’s cultural significance. US Ambassador Celebrates Diwali in New Delhi US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Thursday participated in Diwali celebrations … Read more
Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan became emotional during a heartwarming interaction with specially-abled children at the State Special School Youth Festival in Thiruvananthapuram. He pledged comprehensive government support to enhance facilities for special schools across the state. Keralam Chief Minister VD Satheesan was seen becoming emotional after meeting specially-abled kids at Special Children School in … Read more
ONGC reported a 57.3% rise in Q2 net profit to Rs 15,489 crore, driven by higher crude realisations. The board declared an interim dividend of Rs 8 per share, the company’s largest single-instalment payout to date. ONGC Reports Significant Profit Surge Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) reported a 57.3 per cent year-on-year rise in … Read more
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh confirmed that Agniveer service extensions are performance-based. Exceptional recruits may secure a two-year extension or permanent absorption, benefiting both the personnel and the Indian Armed Forces. Agniveer Service Extension Policy Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Thursday said the extension of service for Agniveers would benefit both personnel and the … Read more
Indian tennis legends Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi have been elected to the All India Tennis Association Executive Committee to use their vast expertise to improve the sport’s administration and support the next generation of players. Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi Join AITA Executive Committee Indian tennis great Sania Mirza expressed happiness after being elected … Read more
The DRDO successfully test-fired the indigenous Pralay quasi-ballistic missile off the Odisha coast. All test objectives were met, and the successful trial paves the way for the system’s imminent induction into the Indian Armed Forces. DRDO Successfully Tests Pralay Missile Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the successful flight-test of quasi-ballistic missile ‘Pralay’ from … Read more
Tea and coffee prices have increased by ₹3 to ₹5 at Karnataka’s hotels, darshinis and petty shops following the latest milk price hike, leaving students, working professionals and middle-class consumers disappointed. A cup of filter coffee at a neighbourhood darshini or a glass of steaming hot tea at a roadside stall has long been an … Read more
Analysts lauded Qualcomm’s diversification efforts and the greater visibility for its emerging data center segment. Qualcomm executive said data center chip sales would hit a $7-billion run-rate by the end of fiscal 2027. Qualcomm is diversifying as it faces the eventual loss of its Apple modem business, rising component costs, and weaker handset demand. Retail … Read more
An 18-year-old man was arrested in Kerala’s Kottayam district after driving a rented SUV recklessly for eight kilometres and ramming over a dozen vehicles. The driver, suspected to be under the influence, continued driving even after a front tyre burst and caused sparks. Locals eventually intercepted the vehicle and handed him over to the police. … Read more
A recent youth perception survey in India’s Hindi heartland ranks Israel as the country’s second-closest partner after Russia, highlighting strong trust in defence, technology, and agriculture cooperation among young adults aged 21 to 40. Israel Emerges as India’s Second Closest Partner Israel has emerged as India’s second-closest partner after Russia in the eyes of young … Read more