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World Bank and ADB Teams Conclude Review of Amaravati Capital Project
A joint delegation from the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has concluded a comprehensive three-day review visit to Amaravati to evaluate…
Will UPI Remain Free to Use? Parliamentary Bill Sparks Debate Over Transaction Fees
The introduction of a new Bill in Parliament has ignited a national debate over the future of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), specifically whether…
Banned from Football at Home, Afghan Women's Team Reunites 8,000 Miles Away
The Afghan women's national football team, a FIFA-recognized squad, has reunited in exile, marking a defiant return to the pitch after being systematically barred…
Outrage as Ugandan football captain beaten to death in street gang attack
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan football community and the general public are in mourning and outrage following the brutal killing of Shafique Ssebwuuro, a…
Lightspeed Venture Partners Recruits New Hire Through Instagram Direct Message
In a departure from the traditionally closed-door recruitment processes of the venture capital industry, Lightspeed Venture Partners has successfully onboarded a new team member…
Moove Secures $250 Million to Scale Robotaxi Fleet Infrastructure and Pursue Asset Ownership
Moove, a technology firm specializing in autonomous vehicle infrastructure, has raised $250 million in a new funding round intended to expand its fleet management…
Trump’s DOJ Gains Oversight of OpenAI’s Green Card Employee Sponsorships
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched a formal investigation into the immigration and hiring practices of OpenAI, alleging the artificial intelligence pioneer…
Airline Ordered to Pay Rs 53,923 After Passenger's Luggage Was Delivered Three Days Late
A consumer commission has ordered an airline to pay ₹53,923 in compensation to a passenger after the carrier failed to deliver checked baggage for…
Gold and Silver Prices Rise on MCX as Traders Eye Sustainable Upswing
Precious metals are showing renewed strength on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), with both gold and silver breaking out of prolonged consolidation patterns. Market…
John Cena Honors Brock Lesnar and AJ Styles Following Lesnar's Retirement
In a gesture of professional respect and camaraderie, WWE Hall of Famer John Cena has publicly honored Brock Lesnar and AJ Styles following the…
Heavy Rain Lashes Delhi, IMD Issues Orange Alert as Waterlogging Slows Traffic
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Delhi following a surge of moderate to heavy rainfall that swept across the…
Cross-border Bio-Medical Waste Dumping: NGT Asks Kerala Health Department to Furnish Details on Treatment Capacity and Waste Generators
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Southern Bench has issued a directive to the Kerala Health Department demanding a comprehensive accounting of the state's bio-medical…
APCRDA Holds Gram Sabhas in Thulluru and Nelapadu to Discuss Amaravati Road Network
The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) has initiated a series of community consultations to finalize the road network infrastructure for the Amaravati…
PDA’ Includes Pandits, Says Akhilesh in SP Bid to Woo Brahmins in Uttar Pradesh
Akhilesh Yadav, president of the Samajwadi Party (SP), has formally expanded the definition of the party’s "PDA" outreach strategy to explicitly include Pandits, signaling…
KSRTC to Launch Inter-State Flybus Service from Bengaluru Airport to Kozhikode Starting August 15
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is expanding its premium transit network with the introduction of an inter-state Flybus service connecting Kempegowda International…
Child Rights Panel Identifies Implementation Gaps in Krishna District Laws
The Andhra Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR) has identified gaps in the implementation of child protection laws in Krishna district,…
Srisailam Temple to Perform Varuna Yagam from August 7 to Propitiate Rain God
Srisailam temple authorities have announced that Varuna Yagam rituals will be conducted from August 7 to propitiate the rain god, according to a report…
FIFA Apologises Amid World Cup Private Investment Controversy as Crisis Meeting Convenes in Morocco
FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Secretary General Mattias Grafström issued a joint apology on Wednesday acknowledging procedural failures in the rollout of a proposal…
Meta Launches Muse Code AI Agent to Automate Large Scale Software Development
Meta has introduced Muse Code, an artificial intelligence agent specifically engineered to manage and modify extensive software codebases. Unveiled on Tuesday, the tool is…
Travis Kalanick’s Robotics Startup Atoms Taps Former Uber Finance Chief as CFO
Travis Kalanick, the co-founder and former CEO of Uber, is further consolidating a leadership circle composed of former Uber executives at his robotics venture,…
Air India Turbulence Lasted Four to Five Minutes; Some Passengers Still in Hospital
NEW DELHI — India's aviation regulator has launched a formal investigation after an Air India flight encountered severe turbulence that lasted for four to…
Union Bank of India Ordered to Pay ₹15,000 Over Failed ATM Transaction
A district consumer disputes redressal commission has ordered Union Bank of India to pay ₹15,000 to a customer after the bank failed to refund…
Ramayana to Clash with Godzilla Minus Zero on Nov 6 for IMAX Screens
A high-stakes competition for global box office dominance and premium cinema real estate is scheduled for November 6, 2026, as the epic Ramayana and…
The Tarun Tejpal Case: A Timeline of Allegations and Legal Proceedings
The legal proceedings involving Tarun Tejpal, the former editor-in-chief of Jugoi and a prominent figure in Indian media, represent one of the most protracted…