The Golden Globes has set new guidelines for the 2027 awards, drawing a distinct line on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in film submissions. In an effort to adapt to rapidly advancing technology, the organisers clarified that while AI tools can be used during production, human creativity must remain at the core of any entry for it to be eligible.
Announced on Thursday, these updated rules stipulate that the use of AI, including generative AI, will not automatically disquali
The Golden Globes has set new guidelines for the 2027 awards, drawing a distinct line on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in film submissions. In an effort to adapt to rapidly advancing technology, the organisers clarified that while AI tools can be used during production, human creativity must remain at the core of any entry for it to be eligible.
Announced on Thursday, these updated rules stipulate that the use of AI, including generative AI, will not automatically disquali
Rabindranath Tagore, born on May 7, 1861, in Kolkata, India, was a polymath who earned recognition as a poet, philosopher, musician, and artist. His literary genius, especially through Gitanjali, garnered global fame, while his music and art formed an integral part of Bengal’s cultural heritage. His contributions extended far beyond writing; Tagore’s impact on education, spirituality, and national identity continues to influence generations.
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Rabindranath Tagore, born on May 7, 1861, in Kolkata, India, was a polymath who earned recognition as a poet, philosopher, musician, and artist. His literary genius, especially through Gitanjali, garnered global fame, while his music and art formed an integral part of Bengal’s cultural heritage. His contributions extended far beyond writing; Tagore’s impact on education, spirituality, and national identity continues to influence generations.
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GLP-1 Drugs Drive Pharma Growth
GLP-1 weight loss drugs are powering a sharp rebound in pharma R&D returns, but analysts warn the boom may be creating a risky “bubble effect” across the sector.
According to Deloitte’s latest pharma innovation analysis, R&D returns among the world’s top 20 drugmakers have climbed to 7%, driven largely by obesity and diabetes treatments such as GLP-1 drugs.
Obesity Drugs Overtake Oncology
GLP-1 Drugs Drive Pharma Growth
GLP-1 weight loss drugs are powering a sharp rebound in pharma R&D returns, but analysts warn the boom may be creating a risky “bubble effect” across the sector.
According to Deloitte’s latest pharma innovation analysis, R&D returns among the world’s top 20 drugmakers have climbed to 7%, driven largely by obesity and diabetes treatments such as GLP-1 drugs.
Obesity Drugs Overtake Oncology
A brutal incident in Pune has triggered massive protests and political reactions after a minor girl was allegedly raped and murdered, with authorities assuring fast-track justice and strict action.
A horrific crime came to light on the night of April 25, 2026, when a three-and-a-half-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and murdered in a village in Pune district. According to Pune Rural Police Superintendent Sandeep Singh Gill, the accused is a 65-year-old man who lived in the same neighbourhood as the victim. He reportedly lured the child before committing the crime. Police acted swiftly after receiving information and arrested the accused within an hour. Preliminary investigations also revealed that the accused had a criminal background, with two similar cases registered against him, including a case under the POCSO Act in 2015.
The shocking incident led to widespread outrage among locals. On May 2, 2026 (Saturday), hundreds of people staged protests and blocked the Pune–Bengaluru highway, causing heavy traffic congestion. The protests continued on May 3, 2026 (Sunday), with demonstrators demanding capital punishment for the accused. Shiv Sena women workers also joined the protests, with leader Sarika Pawar stating that the crime was beyond tolerance and that justice must be delivered quickly on a fast-track basis.
The victim’s family expressed deep grief and anger, making a strong appeal that no political leaders should visit their home until justice is served. The girl’s father said that the family would only meet anyone after the accused is awarded the death penalty. Several political leaders reacted strongly to the incident. BJP Rajya Sabha MP Medha Kulkarni described the case as extremely tragic and supported the demand for capital punishment. NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar highlighted that the accused had been jailed twice earlier and called for stricter laws like the Shakti Act to prevent such crimes. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut criticized the government, alleging lapses in law and order.
Amid growing tension, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assured that the case would be handled on a fast-track basis and that the government would push for the death penalty for the accused. He confirmed that he personally spoke to the victim’s father and gave a written assurance that the case would be expedited. Authorities have formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) comprising six officers, including two women, to probe the case thoroughly. The accused has been remanded to police custody till May 7, 2026 by a Judicial Magistrate First Class Court in Pune. Security was also deployed at the Vaikunth Dham Crematorium during the victim’s last rites, and Officials stated that all necessary legal provisions are being put in place to ensure the investigation and trial are completed in record time, reflecting the seriousness of the case and the strong demand for justice.
A brutal incident in Pune has triggered massive protests and political reactions after a minor girl was allegedly raped and murdered, with authorities assuring fast-track justice and strict action.
A horrific crime came to light on the night of April 25, 2026, when a three-and-a-half-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted and murdered in a village in Pune district. According to Pune Rural Police Superintendent Sandeep Singh Gill, the accused is a 65-year-old man who lived in the same neighbourhood as the victim. He reportedly lured the child before committing the crime. Police acted swiftly after receiving information and arrested the accused within an hour. Preliminary investigations also revealed that the accused had a criminal background, with two similar cases registered against him, including a case under the POCSO Act in 2015.
The shocking incident led to widespread outrage among locals. On May 2, 2026 (Saturday), hundreds of people staged protests and blocked the Pune–Bengaluru highway, causing heavy traffic congestion. The protests continued on May 3, 2026 (Sunday), with demonstrators demanding capital punishment for the accused. Shiv Sena women workers also joined the protests, with leader Sarika Pawar stating that the crime was beyond tolerance and that justice must be delivered quickly on a fast-track basis.
The victim’s family expressed deep grief and anger, making a strong appeal that no political leaders should visit their home until justice is served. The girl’s father said that the family would only meet anyone after the accused is awarded the death penalty. Several political leaders reacted strongly to the incident. BJP Rajya Sabha MP Medha Kulkarni described the case as extremely tragic and supported the demand for capital punishment. NCP-SP MLA Rohit Pawar highlighted that the accused had been jailed twice earlier and called for stricter laws like the Shakti Act to prevent such crimes. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut criticized the government, alleging lapses in law and order.
Amid growing tension, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assured that the case would be handled on a fast-track basis and that the government would push for the death penalty for the accused. He confirmed that he personally spoke to the victim’s father and gave a written assurance that the case would be expedited. Authorities have formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) comprising six officers, including two women, to probe the case thoroughly. The accused has been remanded to police custody till May 7, 2026 by a Judicial Magistrate First Class Court in Pune. Security was also deployed at the Vaikunth Dham Crematorium during the victim’s last rites, and Officials stated that all necessary legal provisions are being put in place to ensure the investigation and trial are completed in record time, reflecting the seriousness of the case and the strong demand for justice.
Nobel Peace Prize 2026: Trump emerges as likely contender
Donald Trump is being seen as a likely contender for the Nobel Peace Prize 2026, with 287 candidates under review, but the final list remains strictly confidential. Kristian Berg Harpviken, secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, confirmed that the total nominations include 208 individuals and 79 organisations, highlighting strong global participation despite ongoing conf
Nobel Peace Prize 2026: Trump emerges as likely contender
Donald Trump is being seen as a likely contender for the Nobel Peace Prize 2026, with 287 candidates under review, but the final list remains strictly confidential. Kristian Berg Harpviken, secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, confirmed that the total nominations include 208 individuals and 79 organisations, highlighting strong global participation despite ongoing conf
On April 25, 2026, 79 crude bombs were recovered from an abandoned house in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, prompting the National Investigation Agency to register a case on April 26, 2026; the exact time of recovery was not disclosed.
The
On April 25, 2026, 79 crude bombs were recovered from an abandoned house in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, prompting the National Investigation Agency to register a case on April 26, 2026; the exact time of recovery was not disclosed.
The
Allegations involving workplace harassment and religious conversion attempts have emerged from a major multinational company facility in Nashik, Maharashtra, India, raising concerns about employee safety and corporate conduct. The claims center around employees at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), where complaints suggest that certain individuals allegedly targeted female colleagues, particularly Hindu women, by establishing personal relationships and later attempting to influence their religi
Allegations involving workplace harassment and religious conversion attempts have emerged from a major multinational company facility in Nashik, Maharashtra, India, raising concerns about employee safety and corporate conduct. The claims center around employees at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), where complaints suggest that certain individuals allegedly targeted female colleagues, particularly Hindu women, by establishing personal relationships and later attempting to influence their religi
Shares of major U.S. software companies moved sharply higher as investors returned to a sector that has faced sustained pressure amid concerns about artificial intelligence disrupting traditional business models. Oracle led the gains, with its stock rising 11%, helping drive a broader recovery across technology equities that had experienced steep declines earlier in the year.
Other prominent
Shares of major U.S. software companies moved sharply higher as investors returned to a sector that has faced sustained pressure amid concerns about artificial intelligence disrupting traditional business models. Oracle led the gains, with its stock rising 11%, helping drive a broader recovery across technology equities that had experienced steep declines earlier in the year.
Other prominent
A military air strike in northeastern Nigeria has killed more than 100 civilians after a targeted operation against suspected insurgents struck a crowded marketplace. The incident occurred at approximately 2:46 PM WAT on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Yobe State near the border with Borno, a region long affected by extremist violence.
Authorities confirmed that the strike, carried out by the Nigerian
A military air strike in northeastern Nigeria has killed more than 100 civilians after a targeted operation against suspected insurgents struck a crowded marketplace. The incident occurred at approximately 2:46 PM WAT on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Yobe State near the border with Borno, a region long affected by extremist violence.
Authorities confirmed that the strike, carried out by the Nigerian
A former member of Australia’s armed forces, widely recognized for his military honors, has been arrested and is expected to face multiple war crime charges tied to alleged killings in Afghanistan. Authorities confirmed the arrest took place at Sydney Airport on Tuesday, though an exact date and time were not disclosed.
The individual, identified by police as a 47-year-old former Australian Defence Force member and publicly named as Ben Roberts-Smith, is set to be charged with fiv
A former member of Australia’s armed forces, widely recognized for his military honors, has been arrested and is expected to face multiple war crime charges tied to alleged killings in Afghanistan. Authorities confirmed the arrest took place at Sydney Airport on Tuesday, though an exact date and time were not disclosed.
The individual, identified by police as a 47-year-old former Australian Defence Force member and publicly named as Ben Roberts-Smith, is set to be charged with fiv
The highly anticipated wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is finally happening, and the couple has officially confirmed their wedding date and plans. After months of rumors and speculations, the duo has sent out their “save the date” invites, and fans are eagerly awaiting their big day. According to reports, the wedding is scheduled for July 3, 2026, dismissing earlier rumors that the couple might tie the knot on June 13, a date that holds special significance for Taylor. While earl
The highly anticipated wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is finally happening, and the couple has officially confirmed their wedding date and plans. After months of rumors and speculations, the duo has sent out their “save the date” invites, and fans are eagerly awaiting their big day. According to reports, the wedding is scheduled for July 3, 2026, dismissing earlier rumors that the couple might tie the knot on June 13, a date that holds special significance for Taylor. While earl
A father from Maine died after rescuing two of his children from a rip current while vacationing in Florida, according to family members and local authorities. The incident occurred at approximately 3:25 PM ET on Wednesday April 1 2026, though the exact date was not specified in official reports.
Ryan Jennings was swimming with his family near Juno Beach in Palm Beach County when he, his 12-year-old son, and his 9-year-old daughter were caught in a strong rip current. According to sta
A father from Maine died after rescuing two of his children from a rip current while vacationing in Florida, according to family members and local authorities. The incident occurred at approximately 3:25 PM ET on Wednesday April 1 2026, though the exact date was not specified in official reports.
Ryan Jennings was swimming with his family near Juno Beach in Palm Beach County when he, his 12-year-old son, and his 9-year-old daughter were caught in a strong rip current. According to sta
A new film starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson is drawing criticism from reviewers who argue that its tone does not align with its central narrative. The project, which had generated early anticipation due to its high-profile cast, is now facing scrutiny over how its dramatic elements are presented on screen.
Critics suggest that while the storyline aims to deliver a serious and emotionally grounded experience, the execution at times feels inconsistent, creating a disconnect for a
A new film starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson is drawing criticism from reviewers who argue that its tone does not align with its central narrative. The project, which had generated early anticipation due to its high-profile cast, is now facing scrutiny over how its dramatic elements are presented on screen.
Critics suggest that while the storyline aims to deliver a serious and emotionally grounded experience, the execution at times feels inconsistent, creating a disconnect for a
The Supreme Court of India on March 24, 2026, asked the West Bengal government if the Enforcement Directorate (ED) could approach the state police for a remedy regarding the alleged interference by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the ED’s raids on the political consultancy firm I-PAC. This comes amid growing controversy surrounding the ED's legal plea under Article 32 of the Constitution, which seeks a CBI investigation into the alleged obstruction of its raids by Mamata Banerjee and
The Supreme Court of India on March 24, 2026, asked the West Bengal government if the Enforcement Directorate (ED) could approach the state police for a remedy regarding the alleged interference by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during the ED’s raids on the political consultancy firm I-PAC. This comes amid growing controversy surrounding the ED's legal plea under Article 32 of the Constitution, which seeks a CBI investigation into the alleged obstruction of its raids by Mamata Banerjee and
A decommissioned NASA satellite that once helped scientists understand how Earth’s magnetic field protects the planet from harmful cosmic radiation is expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere on Tuesday evening. According to NASA, the spacecraft known as Van Allen Probe A could make atmospheric reentry around 7:45 p.m. Eastern Time, though officials note that predicting the exact moment remains difficult.
Space agencies say the timing of the event carries uncertainty, with the act
A decommissioned NASA satellite that once helped scientists understand how Earth’s magnetic field protects the planet from harmful cosmic radiation is expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere on Tuesday evening. According to NASA, the spacecraft known as Van Allen Probe A could make atmospheric reentry around 7:45 p.m. Eastern Time, though officials note that predicting the exact moment remains difficult.
Space agencies say the timing of the event carries uncertainty, with the act
Federal authorities are investigating whether a deadly shooting at a bar in Austin, Texas, may have been an act of terrorism after two people were killed and 14 others injured in a late-night attack that has shaken the city. The violence unfolded within hours of US airstrikes against Iran, prompting questions about whether the timing was coincidental or connected to broader geopolitical tensions. Officials have cautioned that the investigation remains in its early stages and that conclusions sho
Federal authorities are investigating whether a deadly shooting at a bar in Austin, Texas, may have been an act of terrorism after two people were killed and 14 others injured in a late-night attack that has shaken the city. The violence unfolded within hours of US airstrikes against Iran, prompting questions about whether the timing was coincidental or connected to broader geopolitical tensions. Officials have cautioned that the investigation remains in its early stages and that conclusions sho
India may be witnessing a quiet reproductive shift as GLP-1 weight loss drugs gain popularity across the country. Doctors in major cities are reporting an increasing number of unexpected pregnancies among women who previously struggled with infertility. Popularly referred to as “Ozempic babies” globally, these surprise conceptions are now being observed in India just months after GLP-1 injectables such as Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic entered the market. While these medicines were original
India may be witnessing a quiet reproductive shift as GLP-1 weight loss drugs gain popularity across the country. Doctors in major cities are reporting an increasing number of unexpected pregnancies among women who previously struggled with infertility. Popularly referred to as “Ozempic babies” globally, these surprise conceptions are now being observed in India just months after GLP-1 injectables such as Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic entered the market. While these medicines were original
A newly released video has revealed the details of a covert maritime operation that enabled Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado to leave the country last month, defying a decade-long travel ban and nearly a year spent in hiding. The operation allowed Machado to travel to Norway, where she was scheduled to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, marking a significant moment in her long-running confrontation with Venezuela’s political establishment.
According to footage shared
A newly released video has revealed the details of a covert maritime operation that enabled Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado to leave the country last month, defying a decade-long travel ban and nearly a year spent in hiding. The operation allowed Machado to travel to Norway, where she was scheduled to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, marking a significant moment in her long-running confrontation with Venezuela’s political establishment.
According to footage shared
