WIJK AAN ZEE (THE NETHERLANDS): World Champion D Gukesh maintained his half point lead with an easy draw against China’s Wei Yi while R Praggnanandhaa outwitted top seed American Fabiano Caruana to come within striking distance of the leader after round 11 of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament here on Friday. Playing the white side… Continue reading Gukesh draws with Wei Yi; Praaggnandhaa outwits Caruana
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Hopes running high of tax cut as Sitharaman presents record 8th budget
NEW DELHI: A cut or tweak in income tax rates/slabs to ease the burden of middle class struggling with high prices and stagnant wage growth is widely expected in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s record setting eighth consecutive Budget. The Budget for the fiscal year starting April 1 is expected to contain measures to shore up… Continue reading Hopes running high of tax cut as Sitharaman presents record 8th budget
Cases of nerve disorder GBS in Maharashtra rise to 130
PUNE: The number of suspected cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), a rare nerve disorder, in Pune and some other districts of Maharashtra has risen to 130, health department officials have said. Two patients – a 56-year-old woman from Pune and a man from Solapur district – have died due to suspected GBS in the state… Continue reading Cases of nerve disorder GBS in Maharashtra rise to 130
India to launch affordable indigenous AI model
New Delhi: In a significant move to position India as a global leader in ethical and affordable AI technology, the Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw today announced the impending launch of the country’s own indigenous AI model. This cutting-edge development, unveiled at Electronics Niketan in New Delhi, aims to provide reliable… Continue reading India to launch affordable indigenous AI model
Birthright citizenship was for children of slaves, not for world to ‘pile’ into US: Trump
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has said that birthright citizenship was primarily intended for the children of slaves and not for the whole world to “come in and pile” into the US. On the very first day of his inauguration, Trump issued an executive order against birthright citizenship, which was struck down by a federal court… Continue reading Birthright citizenship was for children of slaves, not for world to ‘pile’ into US: Trump
Oceans warming four times faster than in 1980s, study finds
NEW DELHI: A new study has found that the rate at which oceans are warming has become four times faster as compared to the last four decades. Published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, the study showed that ocean temperatures are rising at 0.27 degrees Celsius per decade during 2019-23, compared to 0.06 degrees Celsius… Continue reading Oceans warming four times faster than in 1980s, study finds
Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla selected to pilot NASA’s private Axiom Mission 4 to ISS
New Delhi [India], January 31: Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla and Indian Air Force (IAF) officer who was recently chosen as the ‘Prime’ astronaut for Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Gaganyaan mission, has been selected as the pilot for Axiom Mission 4, scheduled for Spring 2025. Shubhanshu Shukla, a serving IAF officer, will serve as the… Continue reading Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla selected to pilot NASA’s private Axiom Mission 4 to ISS
Applicant from Bengal files 94 applications for Jharkhand govt’s JMMSY scheme
BOKARO: A person from West Bengal was found to have submitted as many as 94 applications for Jharkhand government’s Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana (JMMSY) from different locations using one bank account to hoodwink authorities, officials said on Friday. JMMSY is a flagship scheme of the Jharkhand government under which the state government provides financial assistance… Continue reading Applicant from Bengal files 94 applications for Jharkhand govt’s JMMSY scheme
Mahakumbh: More than 296.4 million devotees take dip in Sangam
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), January 31: In a spectacular display of faith and devotion, over 296.4 million devotees converged at the sacred Sangam and took a holy dip in the Triveni waters on Friday morning in Prayagraj during the ongoing Mahakumbh 2025, according to the Uttar Pradesh Information Department. Among the 296.4 million devotees, over 1… Continue reading Mahakumbh: More than 296.4 million devotees take dip in Sangam
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 opening ceremony in Pak date unveiled
Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finalised the schedule for the opening ceremony of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, setting the stage for a grand and spectacular launch of the prestigious tournament. The ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which is set to begin on February 19, will reportedly start with the opening ceremony, according to… Continue reading ICC Champions Trophy 2025 opening ceremony in Pak date unveiled
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