India’s Lakshya Sen (AP/PTI) Lakshya Sen came agonisingly close to ending India’s long wait for a men’s singles title at the All England Open Badminton Championships but fell short in the final against Lin Chun-Yi of Chinese Taipei on Sunday.The 24-year-old shuttler from Almora produced a spirited fight in the summit clash but eventually lost…
PPC 2026: PM Modi shares example of using AI to choose biographies Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence during the 9th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha on February 6. Addressing students across the country, he described AI as a powerful and positive tool for the present generation. However, he…
Air India on Tuesday unveiled the interiors of its first custom-built Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, marking a key milestone in the airline’s ongoing fleet modernisation and standardisation drive under the Tata Group.The wide-body aircraft, featuring newly designed cabins, will be deployed on the Mumbai–Frankfurt route starting February 1. This is the first Dreamliner to join Air…
For centuries, rivers have been both a blessing, and in some cases, a curse. Likewise, rivers in North Bihar play a similar role. They bring fertile silt from the Himalayas, sustaining agriculture across one of India’s most densely populated rural regions. At the same time, they have repeatedly unleashed floods that erase villages, displace families…
KL Rahul and Morne Morkel (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: KL Rahul played a pivotal role in India’s tense run chase against New Zealand in the first ODI, but the challenge he faced went beyond the numbers on the scoreboard. Washington Sundar, who was struggling with a back issue picked up during his bowling spell, found…
Director Yugi Sethu revealed Kamal Haasan’s substantial pay package for ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, estimating his daily earnings at nearly two million dollars for his brief appearance. While the actor is reportedly set to receive around Rs 150 crore for the sequel, filming is progressing with Haasan and Amitabh Bachchan involved in key scenes. The sequel…
The universe is giving a chance for a romantic reset that is rare and unusual. The meeting of the cosmic lovers—Venus and Mars—in a powerful conjunction in Capricorn, the sign of structure, is taking place on January 7, 2026, and so does the Date Night transit, which is anything but ordinary. Being in the high-energy…
Sen. Mark Kelly (AP Photo) WASINGTON: The Pentagon has issued a letter of censure to Democratic Senator Mark Kelly and may reduce his military rank in retirement over a video urging US personnel to refuse illegal orders, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday.“Kelly — and five other members of Congress — released a reckless and…
New Delhi: As Republic Day celebrations drew to a close with the Beating Retreat ceremony, Vijay Chowk reverberated with three of composer AR Rahman’s iconic songs – Oscar-winning ‘Jai ho’, ‘Bharat humko jaan se pyaara hai’ and ‘Ma tujhe salaam’.Earlier this month, when asked about his absence from Hindi-film music during an interview with BBC…
The Center of Policy Research and Governance (CPRG), as part of its Future of Society initiative, will organise a series of main summit events and official dialogues during the India AI Impact Summit 2026, scheduled from February 16 to 20 across multiple venues in New Delhi. The sessions will focus on artificial intelligence’s implications for…
