The Manipuri-language film Boong has won the prestigious BAFTA Award for Best Children’s & Family Film at the 2026 British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards held in London. This is a major milestone for Indian cinema and regional films, as Boong beat out well-known global contenders like Zootopia 2 and Lilo & Stitch to take home the honour. The win shines a…
The discovery of a suspected ₹590 crore fraud at IDFC First Bank linked to government accounts in Haryana has triggered a major banking sector alert in India. This news matters to depositors, investors, and regulators, as it raises questions about internal controls, governance practices, and public trust in private banks. The incident has already led…
In a major push for innovation, the Government of India has approved Startup India Fund of Funds (FoF) 2.0 with an allocation of ₹10,000 crore to support deep tech startups. The decision is expected to strengthen India’s position in emerging technologies and attract more private investment into the sector. The move comes at a time…
With Eyes on the Next ICC Title, Team India Focuses on Strong Start; Amir’s Comments Add Edge to Pre-Tournament Buzz As preparations begin for the T20 World Cup 2026, cricket fans across India are already discussing one key goal a strong Super 8 performance. With global competition tightening and expectations rising, India will aim to convert…
Why Eating More Not Less Could Be the Key to Healthy, Lasting Fat Loss A growing number of fitness experts are challenging the idea that extreme dieting leads to long-term weight loss. Instead, many trainers now say that eating more in a balanced way can actually help people lose weight sustainably. The message may sound surprising….
Consumer Affairs Authority Flags Online Listings of Signal Jamming Devices; Platforms Asked to Respond The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to six e-commerce platforms, including IndiaMART and Xboom, over the alleged sale of restricted anti-drone and GPS jammers on their websites. The action comes amid growing concerns over the online availability of signal jamming devices, which are…
Luxury Aurus Car Presented After Kim’s Visit to Russia; Move Draws Global Attention Amid Sanctions Debate Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted a luxury Russian-made Aurus limousine to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, according to official statements from Moscow and Pyongyang. The development has attracted global attention as it reflects the growing closeness between Russia and North Korea. The…
Union Minister Announces Compute Infrastructure, Skilling Plans and Startup Support to Boost India’s AI Ecosystem India has stepped up its artificial intelligence ambitions, with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw outlining key AI initiatives at the Global AI Summit hosted in India. The announcements build on the government’s approved ₹10,000 crore IndiaAI Mission, aimed at strengthening AI infrastructure, research, startups, and talent…
Kannada Star Yash Returns After KGF Success; ‘Toxic’ Teaser Sparks Fan Theories and Industry Attention The teaser of ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’, starring Kannada actor Yash, has sparked widespread discussion across social media platforms. The brief but visually striking teaser marks Yash’s much-awaited return to the big screen after the massive success of the KGF: Chapter…
Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Help Tax Officials Crack Down on Fake Invoicing Worth Thousands of Crores New Delhi/Hyderabad: Indian tax authorities have intensified their crackdown on large-scale Goods and Services Tax (GST) fraud by using advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Investigations in recent months have uncovered widespread fake invoicing networks, with financial…
Congress Leader Records Statement in Uttar Pradesh Court; Case Draws Political Attention Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appeared before a court in Sultanpur on Friday to record his statement in a criminal defamation case related to an alleged remark about Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The case has drawn national attention because it involves two senior political…
Why Sarvam AI’s Announcement Matters for India’s AI Ambitions Indian artificial intelligence startup Sarvam AI unveiled its new 30 billion (30B) and 105 billion (105B) parameter large language models at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. The announcement marks one of the most significant AI model launches by an Indian company in recent years. The unveiling…
