Politics
Haryana Bans Proxy Participation in Municipal Meetings to Empower Women Councillors
Haryana's urban local bodies department has issued a directive prohibiting representatives of elected women councillors from attending municipal meetings. This move aims to end the long-standing practice where husbands or relatives speak on behalf of wome
World
China Accelerates Tech Self-Reliance Drive Amid Economic and Geopolitical Strains
China intensifies efforts to achieve technological self-sufficiency, driven by economic challenges and rising geopolitical tensions, aiming to reduce foreign dependency.
Business
Punjab Calls Investors to Harness Renewable Energy, Targets 20% of National Demand
Punjab government invites investors to tap state's renewable energy potential, with plans for 3000 MW solar projects and bio-energy from paddy stubble to meet 20% of India's energy needs.
Entertainment
Radikaa Sarathkumar's 'Thaai Kizhavi' Nears Rs 50 Crore Mark in 17-Day Box Office Run
Radikaa Sarathkumar's Tamil film 'Thaai Kizhavi' continues strong theatrical run, collecting Rs 48.06 crore net in 17 days. Weekend boost seen with Rs 3.71 crore on Day 16. OTT release on JioHotstar expected March 2026.
Sports
Lifestyle
Technology
Livestreamer Dies After Collapsing During Live Broadcast
Wang Yefei, known online as 'Sister Wang Zha,' suffered a fatal brainstem hemorrhage while livestreaming to her 130,000 followers. The incident highlights the intense pressures faced by China's livestream commerce workers.
Punjab to Integrate AI Across All Government Departments
Industries Minister Sanjeev Arora announced Punjab's strategic initiative to systematically implement artificial intelligence across all state departments to enhance efficiency and transparency in public service delivery.
Cybercriminals Use AI to Weaponize Psychology, Says DGP
Karnataka DGP Pronab Mohanty reveals that cybercriminals are increasingly using AI to exploit psychological vulnerabilities, making scams more sophisticated and harder to detect in Bengaluru.
Digital Arrest Scam: Criminals Use Famous Cop Names to Terrify
Cybercriminals are impersonating high-profile police officers like Daya Nayak and Neeraj Kumar in 'digital arrest' scams, using psychological tactics to extort money from victims via video calls and forged documents.
IIT Madras Delta Expo: AI Yoga, Reusable Satellites Featured
IIT Madras students displayed innovations like AI-based yoga and reusable satellites at the Delta Expo startup event, aiming to incubate 100 deep tech startups annually.