"Doing Great Work": PM After Meeting Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas

Aravind Srinivas, the Indian-origin Co-founder and CEO of Perplexity AI, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday and they discussed the potential for the adoption of artificial intelligence in India. While the Chennai-born Srinivas said he was inspired by the PM's dedication to staying updated on the topic and his …...Read More

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Cancels 'Pragati Yatra', Mourns Manmohan Singh

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's 'Pragati' Yatra to Muzaffarpur and Vaishali districts has been cancelled following the demise of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, an official statement said on Friday. According to a statement issued by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), "The CM's Pragati Yatra scheduled for December 27 and …...Read More

When Manmohan Singh Wrote Cheque For Gains Accruing From Rupee Devaluation

He held an overseas bank account that had his earnings from working abroad. The value of his savings, in rupee terms, went up following the July 1991 decision of the government to devalue the Indian currency. Instead of pocketing the gains, Manmohan Singh, who was the finance minister in the …...Read More

3 Marriages, Rs 1.25 Crore: How 'Looteri Dulhan' Targeted Rich Men

Seema had first married a businessman from Agra in 2013. A woman was caught by the police over a decade after she married a series of men and collected a total of Rs 1.25 crore from them in the name of settlement. Seema alias Nikki, a resident of Uttarakhand, first …...Read More

15 Feared Trapped After Building Collapses In Punjab, Army Joins Rescue Op

Mohali building collapse: The army and NDRF are involved in the rescue operation Fifteen people are feared trapped under the debris of a building that collapsed in Punjab's Mohali this evening. The Indian Army deployed specialist engineering equipment at 7.30 pm to remove the debris and look for survivors. Teams …...Read More

Only One Bag, Not More Than 7kg: Stricter Hand Baggage Restrictions For Air Travel Announced

In a bid to streamline air travel and tighten security measures, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has now brought into effect a new regulation that governs the carrying of hand luggage in flights. From next month onwards, in both domestic and international journeys, passengers will be restricted to …...Read More

Samajwadi Party MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq, Accused Of Electricity Theft, Fined Rs 1.9 Crore

The electricity bill at the MP's residence has been zero for the last six months. Samajwadi Party MP from Sambhal Zia Ur Rehman Barq, accused of electricity theft at his residence, has been issued a staggering fine of Rs 1.91 crore. The fine was issued by the Uttar Pradesh Electricity …...Read More

Rupee May Dip To All-Time Low On Fed Outlook-Spurred Dollar Rally

The Indian rupee may slip to a lifetime low at open on Friday after the dollar index climbed to the highest in more than two years, building on its rally in the last quarter. The 1-month non-deliverable forward indicated that the rupee will open at 85.80-85.82 to the U.S. dollar, …...Read More

Rahul Gandhi Pays His Last Respects To Former PM Manmohan Singh

Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi paid his last to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at his residence in the national capital on Friday. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi also offered condolences to the former PM's family. In his condolence message the Lok Sabha LoP said,"Manmohan …...Read More

ISRO's SpaDeX Mission Today A First Step For India To Set Up Its Own Space Station

Only three countries in the world - United States, Russia, and China - have the ability to carry out docking of two spacecraft or satellites in outer space. India is now on the cusp of achieving that feat as ISRO's last mission of 2024 - named SpaDeX - lift-off from …...Read More