UPSC CSE Rank 301 row clarified after competing claims by two candidates named Akanksha Singh
The confusion surrounding Rank 301 in the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025 has now been…
Core sector output slows to 2.3% in February; crude, gas and refinery drag weighs on momentum
Growth in India’s eight core infrastructure industries eased to 2.3 per cent in February, down from 3.4 per cent in the same month last year, reflecting weakness in energy-linked segments even as output expanded in several manufacturing-oriented sectors.According to official data, production of crude oil, natural gas and petroleum refinery products declined during the month,…
12 strangest place names in the world and the stories behind them
Geographic names can be serious in nature regarding boundaries and culture, but can also be a source of comedic relief. From Antarctica to Turkey, places often use names that provide adventure seekers with photographic opportunities and historians with opportunities to explain. Names may provide humour in English, but each possesses its own history, language or…
Chuck Norris Death: Akshay Kumar pens tribute for martial artist, actor Chuck Norris as he passes away: ‘The discipline he brought, stayed with me’ | Hindi Movie News
Akshay Kumar was a martial artist before he became an actor and over the years, the actor has set a benchmark in the industry when it comes to action. Not many actors do their own action scenes but Akshay left everyone shocked with the kind of action he performed in the 90s. Which is why,…
US universities pivot to AI degrees as campuses race to match the machine age
US higher education is undergoing a decisive shift as artificial intelligence moves to the centre of academic programmes. Northwestern University’s upcoming AI major highlights a nationwide push to blend technical expertise with ethical awareness, as institutions respond to industry pressure and prepare students to navigate both the power and risks of intelligent systems. Artificial intelligence…
Candidates: French GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave doubts R Praggnanandhaa’s chances | Chess News
R Praggnanandhaa (PTI Photo) French Grandmaster (GM) Maxime Vachier-Lagrave has ranked India’s R Praggnanandhaa in the third tier (B tier) for the upcoming Candidates tournament, calling it a bit of a “hot take”.While he made it clear that all eight players have a chance to win, he based his ranking mainly on current form rather…
Govt clears Rs 20,000 crore credit guarantee scheme for MFIs; funding access in focus
The government has approved a limited-period Rs 20,000-crore credit guarantee scheme aimed at easing fund flow constraints faced by microfinance institutions (MFIs), according to a PTI report.The Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 (CGSMFI-2.0) will cover loans disbursed by member lending institutions (MLIs), including banks and other lenders, to non-banking finance company-MFIs and MFIs till…
Dinesh Karthik’s self-designed bungalow in Chennai with superstar Rajinikanth as his neighbour is a ₹10 crore sporting sanctuary
The star Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik was blessed with a baby girl recently. For him, home is not just a luxurious address but more of a personal space shaped by family values. Source link
Rakesh Bedi reacts to ‘Dhurandhar 2’ being called ‘propaganda’ film: ‘There were films made on PM Narendra Modi, Indira Gandhi which didn’t..’ | Hindi Movie News
Rakesh Bedi, who has been a part of the film industry since the late 1970s and known for iconic shows like ‘Srimaan Srimati’ and movies like ‘Chashme Buddoor’ among many others, has found a fresh wave of appreciation for his role as Jameel Jamali in Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’ and now the sequel, ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’….
Trump administration moves student loan oversight from Education Department to Treasury
The United States (US) Department of Education will transfer part of its student loan portfolio to the US Department of the Treasury, marking an initial step towards moving the entire portfolio out of the education agency, according to an agreement announced on Thursday.Under the deal, the Treasury Department will take over management of student loans…
Who will fill Andre Russell’s void? KKR head coach Abhishek Nayar reveals | Cricket News
Earlier, Andre Russell announced his retirement from the IPL ahead of the 2026 auction after being released by Kolkata Knight Riders, ending a 12-season playing career with the franchise. Addressing his absence in the finishing role, KKR head coach Abhishek Nayar backed Indian players to step up and fill the void left by the West…