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Hyderabad Opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and BJP in Telangana have termed the suicide of a Road Transport Corporation driver as a murder by the state government. They blamed the government for the ongoing strike by the RTC employees over long-pending demands. Shank
Kolkata For Gouranga Biswas, a local boatman, Friday morning turned into an unforgettable experience as he ferried Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a brief boat ride.Biswas described the moment as fascinating and unlike anything he had experienced before, as he rowed the bo
IntroThe Anti-Corruption Bureau of Andhra Pradesh has stepped up its investigation into a disproportionate assets case involving a suspended Endowments Department official, taking her into custody again for further questioning. VijayawadaOfficials from the Anti-Corruption Bure
Slug: Postal Voting Dispute KochiThe Kerala High Court has directed the Election Commission of India to clarify whether additional arrangements can be made for voters who missed casting their postal ballots, raising concerns about electoral fairness and accessibility.In a sign
BlurbLeader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav launched a strong critique of the Bihar government during a trust vote debate, alleging financial mismanagement and deep-rooted political instability in the state. PatnaDuring the heated discussion in the Bihar Legislative Assembly,
IntroThe Bharatiya Janata Party has expressed strong confidence in securing a commanding lead in the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah projecting a decisive victory. KolkataSenior leader Amit Shah on Friday stated that the Bh
New Delhi The Delhi High Court on Friday declined to interfere with the bail granted to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in a case linked to the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 North-East Delhi riots. Dismissing an appeal filed by the Delhi Police seeking canc
Kolkata The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended Hingalganj Police Station Officer-in-Charge Sandeep Sarkar in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, said officials on Friday. The order issued on Thursday night sought his immediate removal from duty. However, th
JaipurSenior Congress leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot extended greetings on National Panchayati Raj Day while raising concerns over delays in local body elections in the state. Ashok Gehlot conveyed his wishes to citizens on the occasion of National Pancha
New Delhi Technology giants Meta Platforms and Microsoft are reportedly cutting thousands of jobs as they restructure operations to focus on artificial intelligence (AI) investments. Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, is expected to reduce about 10% of its workforce, impacting n
New Delhi India’s Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran has described the weakening rupee as a potential buying opportunity for long-term investors, calling the currency “fundamentally undervalued” despite near-term pressures. Nageswaran said the current valuation of
Mumbai India’s leading stock exchange BSE Limited has issued a fresh warning after a fourth deepfake video surfaced online, falsely showing its Managing Director and CEO Sundararaman Ramamurthy giving stock market tips and investment advice. The exchange clarified that the
New Delhi Rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and disruptions in oil supply could push Asian economies to accelerate their transition toward renewable energy, according to a report by Jefferies. The brokerage highlighted that the ongoing crisis, particularly around the S
Male India has approved the first withdrawal of ₹30 billion under the SAARC Currency Swap Framework to support the Maldives’ financial stability, according to the Indian High Commission in Male. The facility is part of the broader currency swap arrangement between the Reser
Slug: AI banking defences Pune Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged Indian banks to significantly strengthen their cybersecurity frameworks, warning that rapidly evolving artificial intelligence (AI) risks could outpace existing safeguards. Speaking after a h
Intro India and US continue BTA talks focusing on market access, digital trade, investment flows, and economic cooperation. New Delhi India and the United States held fresh discussions in Washington under the proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), focusing on market a
Blurb AI hiring in India jumps 59.5%, led by LinkedIn report, as demand spreads beyond metros, boosting opportunities in emerging cities and applied AI skills. New Delhi AI engineering hiring in India has surged 59.5% year-on-year, outpacing major global economies such a
Intro Indian markets fell sharply as crude oil surged above $107 and IT sector weakness dragged indices lower. Mumbai Indian equity markets witnessed a sharp sell-off on Friday, with the BSE Sensex falling 982 points and the Nifty dropping 1.14% as investors reacted to r
