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Union government to roll out Karnataka’s Montessori model nationwide, says Women and Child Welfare Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar. Belagavi Women and Child Welfare Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar announced that the Union government has decided to adopt Karnataka’s Montessori model, impl
New Delhi India’s exporters facing steep US tariffs could find opportunities in China if they remain competitive, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) Chairman Sanjay Kumar Agarwal highlighted. Agarwal noted that exporters hit by 50 per cent US tariffs — exclu
New Delhi Artificial Intelligence (AI) could add nearly $15.7 trillion to the world economy by 2030, according to a joint report released by FICCI and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) on Wednesday. The study describes AI as the defining technology of the 21st century, shaping fut
Smotrich praised India-Israel ties, showing keen interest in GIFT City and UPI for Israeli finance expansion Gandhinagar Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, on his first visit to India, met Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar on Wednesday, explorin
Growth Gets Greenlit New Delhi The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved two major infrastructure projects in Bihar with a combined outlay of Rs 7,616 crore. The first project is the construction of a 4-lane greenfie
Trump confirmed trade talks restart, called Modi a “very good friend.” Modi praised India-US ties, saying renewed dialogue would deepen bilateral cooperation and mutual success New Delhi Former G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Wednesday said India and the United States have the p
World Bank-backed program to conserve 30,000 hectares, restore ecosystems, protect species, and blend infrastructure with green solutions New Delhi The World Bank has approved a USD 212.64 million loan to strengthen coastal resilience in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka under the “
India’s prison system is buckling under its own weight, a crisis laid bare by crumbling infrastructure, systemic neglect, and a human toll that reverberates far beyond the cell walls. As of January 2025, India’s 1,319 jails house over 5.06 lakh prisoners against a sanctioned capa
Dubai England fast bowler Jofra Archer has made a big leap in the ICC ODI rankings, moving closer to the top after a strong showing against South Africa. Archer picked up eight wickets in the three-match series, including a superb 4/18 in the final game at Southampton. He jump
New Delhi The fourth season of Major League Cricket (MLC) will take place from June 18 to July 18, 2026, with six teams competing in 34 exciting matches. The participating teams are Los Angeles Knight Riders, MI New York, San Francisco Unicorns, Seattle Orcas, Texas Super King
Ningbo India’s Samrat Rana narrowly missed qualifying for the finals in the Men’s 10m Air Pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Ningbo, China. He finished 10th overall with a score of 582-20x. Despite matching the total score of the eighth-place shooter, Iran’s Vahid Golkhanda
Tides of Triumph Tuticorin The coastal city of Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu is preparing to welcome “Kadal Kondattam 2025,” a three-day ocean sports festival that will run from September 12 to 14. The event promises a mix of thrilling ocean sports, cultural celebrations, and com
Honduras beat Nicaragua 2-0 to top Group C in World Cup qualifiers, remaining unbeaten and boosting hopes for a fourth World Cup appearance Tegucigalpa Honduras claimed a 2-0 victory over Nicaragua in the Central American World Cup qualifying final round on Tuesday night, m
Prannoy and George scored stunning straight-game wins over higher-ranked opponents in dominant, fast-paced matches Hong Kong Indian shuttlers HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, and Kiran George advanced to the men’s singles pre-quarterfinals at the Hong Kong Open 2025 with strong per
Director C. Prem Kumar, best known for 96 and Meiyazhagan, has confirmed his next project with actor Fahadh Faasil. The film will be an action thriller and also mark Fahadh’s first solo Tamil outing. Shooting is expected to begin in January 2026. Prem Kumar, who earned widespr
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan have both filed petitions in the Delhi High Court, seeking protection of their publicity and personality rights. Their requests highlight the growing concern over misuse of celebrity identity, including unauthorized websites, manipulat
Nawazuddin Siddiqui has officially started filming his new project Blind Babu, directed by K Ravi Varma. Zee Studios, which is producing and distributing the film, announced the beginning of the shoot on Instagram with pictures of the cast and crew. The photos featured Nawazuddin
Actors Kajol and Twinkle Khanna are teaming up for the first time as co-hosts in Prime Video’s upcoming talk show Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle. Produced by Banijay Asia, the unscripted series will bring together some of the most popular names from Indian cinema. The show promi
