India establishes its first national standard for bomb disposal systems, IS 19445:2025, to enhance security infrastructure. Developed for the Home Ministry, it marks a critical step in standardizing counter-terror and explosive response.
India introduces a new BIS standard for agarbatti to ensure safety, quality, and sustainability. The move aims to protect consumers and boost exports for the ₹8,000 crore industry. Read more.
India introduces a new BIS standard for incense sticks, banning harmful chemicals to ensure safety and quality. This move aims to protect health and boost exports. Read more.
Maulana Fazlur Rehman accuses Pakistan's military of hypocrisy in its cross-border strike policy, contrasting actions in Afghanistan with protests against India. Read the full analysis.
A windstorm in Colorado knocked out power at a key US lab, causing the nation's official time to lag by 4.8 microseconds. Discover how extreme weather can disrupt our hyper-precise atomic clocks.
In a significant boost to anti-Naxal operations, 22 extremists surrendered in Odisha's Malkangiri district. This follows 34 surrenders in Chhattisgarh last week, highlighting the impact of rehabilitation schemes and sustained security efforts. Read more.
The Bureau of Indian Standards introduces IS 18000 to standardise hospital bills, aiming to eliminate hidden charges and improve transparency for patients across India.
Indian Railways announces second passenger fare hike this fiscal year, effective Dec 26. Fares rise 1-2 paise/km, aiming to generate ₹600 crore. Details on exemptions and impact on your journey here.
The 2025 Winter Solstice occurs today, Dec 21, at 8:33 PM IST, marking the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere. Discover its astronomical meaning and cultural significance. Read more!
Legal expert Nigam Nuggehalli explains why international treaties require domestic legislation in India, unlike some other nations. Understand India's dualist approach to international law.
Bitcoin's sharp fall from its October peak has prompted major banks like Citi and Standard Chartered to slash their 2026 price targets. Even crypto bulls are turning cautious. What does this mean for investors?
Najib Shah recounts a personal, alarming moment during a medical procedure when a balloon went missing. A story about patient experience and healthcare nuances.
Nagindra Kura, a 25-year-old state-level kabaddi player, triumphs over chronic shoulder dislocations with a specialised surgery and rehab. Discover her journey back to competitive sport and expert advice on preventing such injuries.
Google plans a major PC market return with Aluminium OS, merging Android and ChromeOS into an AI-native platform. Set for a 2026 launch, it aims to challenge Windows, macOS, and iPadOS. Full details inside.
Punjab & Haryana High Court dismisses plea to drag 812 flat & 24 shop owners into a family land dispute, providing relief to buyers. Justice Archana Puri upholds trial court's decision.
UPPRPB announces Document Verification & Physical Standard Test dates for UP Police SI recruitment 2023. DV/PST from Jan 5, 2026. Check official website for updates.
Actor Dia Mirza highlights the stark inequality in Bollywood where older men are romantic leads but women 'disappear' from screens. She demands visibility and dignity for aging women.
Maharashtra govt cancels birth/death certificates not matching SOP. 14 districts flagged for irregularities. Read the full report on the state's corrective action.
India's manufacturing sector growth moderated in November as the HSBC PMI hit 56.6, the slowest pace since February. Discover the key drivers behind the cooling activity.
Supreme Court officially bars senior advocates from case mentioning, introduces new procedure for urgent matters. Fresh cases to be listed within 2 working days. Read more about the reforms.
Simon Cowell reveals his extreme wellness routine involving blood 'rinsing' and why he stopped cosmetic procedures. Discover his journey to reverse aging.
Madras High Court concludes hearings on uniform SOP for political gatherings in Tamil Nadu. Court suggests separate procedures for religious festivals. Final decision reserved.
A premature baby weighing just 720g undergoes successful cardiac procedure in Kolkata, becoming the city's smallest infant to receive Transcatheter PDA device closure. Read this inspiring medical breakthrough story.
Haryana government orders removal of sub-standard sports equipment statewide after national basketball player's tragic death in Rohtak. Safety audit initiated.
IIM Lucknow partners with Emeritus to launch a 10-month Chief Operating Officer Programme for senior professionals. Develop strategic leadership skills and drive operational excellence with live online sessions and campus immersion.
Google confirms Android-ChromeOS merger as 'Aluminium' OS with AI core. New job listing reveals project details aiming to challenge Windows & macOS. Read more!
Google is developing Aluminium OS, an AI-powered Android-based operating system for PCs set to launch in 2026. Discover how this will transform ChromeOS and computing.
Sonata Software CFO Jagannathan CN reveals AI adoption and Agentic AI implementations are driving operating margin growth. Read how technology transformation fuels business success.
Indian oil marketing companies projected to achieve over 50% operating profit growth in FY26, reaching $18-20 per barrel. Strong marketing margins drive earnings despite global volatility. #OilIndustry #IndiaEconomy
A young man from Udupi declared brain dead gives new life through organ donation. His family's courageous decision saves multiple patients. Read this inspiring story of hope.