The West Bengal government led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has once again found itself in the middle of a political controversy following an alleged protocol lapse during the recent visit of President Droupadi Murmu. The issue emerged after the President attended the 9th International Santal Conference held on Saturday, which was organized by a private group. The controversy quickly gained attention across political circles and media outlets. According to reports, the Chief Mi

Political tensions in Andhra Pradesh intensified after Andhra Pradesh Congress president YS Sharmila made strong remarks about former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. During a recent media interaction, Sharmila criticized Jagan’s political approach and accused him of ignoring public issues in the state while focusing mainly on matters related to his party leaders and cadres. According to Sharmila, Jagan’s recent visits to Andhra Pradesh appear to be limited to occasions rela

Actor turned politician Thalapathy Vijay has once again become the center of political discussions after announcing several welfare schemes during a recent gathering of women cadres of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in Mahabalipuram. His speech focused on women’s welfare and included a series of promises that he said would be implemented if his party comes to power in Tamil Nadu. However, the scale of these announcements has sparked a debate in political circles and among the public about their p

India created history by becoming the first team to successfully defend a T20 World Cup title after securing a dominant 96-run victory over New Zealand in the 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. In a match filled with powerful batting and clinical bowling, India delivered a commanding performance to lift the trophy and underline their dominance in the shortest format of the game. Match Result India won by 96 runs

India has granted emergency docking permission to an Iranian naval vessel at Kochi and arranged accommodation for its crew after the ship reported technical difficulties, according to government sources. The Iranian vessel, identified as IRIS Lavan, arrived at Kochi on 4 March after receiving approval from Indian authorities earlier this month. Government officials said the request from Iran was received on 28 February 2026, stating that the ship required urgent docking due to technical issu

Empowering Rural Women through Self-Help Groups (SHGs) The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) has made a significant impact on empowering rural women by creating Self-Help Groups (SHGs). These groups enable women to access affordable loans, skill development programs, and crucial support to start or expand small businesses. Currently, over 10 crore rural women households are involved in more than 90 lakh SHGs, making it one

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a groundbreaking approach to treating liver failure with the creation of injectable "satellite livers." These tiny engineered liver tissues, which combine liver cells (hepatocytes) with hydrogel microspheres, offer a potential solution to the global shortage of donor livers. Instead of undergoing a complex transplant surgery, patients could receive these miniature tissue grafts as an injectable treatment that assists

Residents across Dubai experienced widespread panic after receiving emergency alerts on their mobile phones warning of a possible missile threat on Friday. The alerts were issued amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, where Iran has launched missile and drone attacks targeting United States military installations across several Gulf countries during the past week. According to the notification sent to residents, people were advised to remain cautious, avoid unnecessary outdoor movement

Prevalence of Thyroid Disorders 1 in 10 women in India will face thyroid issues like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism in their lifetime. These issues are caused by an imbalance in thyroid hormone production, leading to symptoms like fatigue, weight changes, and mood swings. Impact of Post-COVID Lifestyle Post-COVID lifestyle changes, including higher stress levels, have led to an increase in thyroid disorders

In a tragic incident, two Indian Air Force pilots were killed after their Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter jet crashed in the Karbi Anglong district of Assam. The aircraft, which was on a routine training mission, went missing shortly after taking off from the Jorhat airbase, located about 60 km away from the crash site. The missing jet was reported to have lost contact with the control tower at approximately 7:42 pm, and it was later discovered to have crashed in a remote, hilly region. Residents of

A 45-year-old woman of Punjabi origin has died after being stabbed in Ontario, Canada, prompting a homicide investigation by local authorities. The victim, identified as Nancy Grewal, was a Windsor resident and an active YouTuber who frequently shared commentary on social and political issues related to Punjab and the Indian diaspora. According to the LaSalle Police Service, officers and paramedics responded to reports of a stabbing shortly before 9:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Ma

India secured a thrilling seven-run victory over England in a dramatic T20 World Cup semifinal at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, booking their place in the final after surviving a breathtaking counterattack led by Jacob Bethell. In a match packed with explosive batting, crucial moments in the field and intense pressure in the closing overs, India held their nerve to defend a massive total and end England’s hopes of reaching the title clash. Despite Bethell producing one of the most memorable inn

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for the early end to the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, underlining that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only way to resolve global disputes. His remarks came during a joint press conference in New Delhi with Finnish President Alexander Stubb, where Modi highlighted the growing instability in the world, particularly due to the ongoing wars in Ukraine and the escalating confrontation between the US, Israel, and Iran.

In a groundbreaking move, US-based SaaS company RevenueCat has announced that it is hiring an AI agent directly, offering a salary of up to Rs 55 lakh. This new "Agentic AI Developer Advocate" role aims to leverage AI to perform tasks traditionally handled by humans, such as creating content, running growth experiments, and providing actionable product feedback. RevenueCat, which recently raised $50 million in Series-C funding, has made it clear that this position is not a replaceme

Amazon has initiated another round of layoffs, this time impacting its robotics division. At least 100 white-collar jobs have been affected, focusing on the team responsible for designing and managing the company's warehouse robots and automation systems. These layoffs come just two months after Amazon’s massive job cuts in January, which saw around 16,000 global positions eliminated. The layoffs are part of Amazon's broader restructuring efforts aimed at improving efficiency and

India and England are set to clash once again in a high-stakes T20 World Cup semifinal at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. This will be their third successive meeting in a World Cup semifinal, and both teams are determined to secure a spot in the final against New Zealand. The match is scheduled to take place on Thursday evening, and with a packed crowd and a charged atmosphere, the Wankhede Stadium is expected to become a cauldron of noise and excitement. The venue holds deep

In response to the escalating crisis in the Middle East, Russia is preparing to ship 9.5 million barrels of crude oil to India. This move comes as India faces severe supply disruptions, particularly after Iranian attacks targeted vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil route that handles 40% of India's crude imports. The current geopolitical tensions have left India vulnerable, as its crude stocks cover only about 25 days of demand, and inventories of refined products like gasoline, g