Jharkhand is set for a fiercely competitive election, as the BJP aims to capture the state from the opposition. Union Home Minister Amit Shah kickstarted the BJP’s “Parivartan Yatra,” which will cover 5,400 km across various divisions, highlighting the failures of the JMM-led government. The BJP is particularly focused on regaining support from Scheduled Tribe ...
 "Physics Wallah secures 0 million in funding, skyrocketing its value to .8 billion, while aiming to transform India’s educational landscape.")
Physics Wallah, an EdTech company founded by Alakh Pandey and Prateek Mishra, has successfully raised $210 million in its Series B funding round, increasing its valuation to $2.8 billion. This funding, led by Hornbill Capital and supported by investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners, reflects confidence in Physics Wallah’s vision to democratize education in India. The ...
 "Apple unleashes the Apple Watch Series 10 and AirPods 4 in India, featuring dramatic cashback offers and sleek new designs.")
Apple has launched the Apple Watch Series 10, Apple Watch Ultra in Black Titanium, and the new AirPods 4 in India alongside the iPhone 16 series. Customers can purchase these devices online and offline with attractive bank offers and easy EMI options available. Buyers of the Apple Watch Series 10 can enjoy an instant cashback ...
In a strong critique of the Indian government’s recent approval of the One Nation, One Election (ONOE) proposal, senior Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa argues that it is a misguided effort to distract from the administration’s shortcomings. He compares this initiative to the previous rollback of farm laws, suggesting that it will face similar ...
 "Apple’s new update enhances Siri with AI capabilities, revolutionizing user experience, but full features won’t arrive until later.")
Apple is rolling out a new software update that incorporates artificial intelligence into Siri, making iPhones smarter and more capable. This update is available for testing ahead of the launch of the iPhone 16, which will support these advanced AI features. Users can expect Siri to be more conversational and efficient, with tools for writing, ...
Political commentator R Kannan recently released his book, “The DMK Years: Ascent, Descent, Survival,” detailing the DMK party’s journey since its founding in 1949 by CN Annadurai to its current prominence under MK Stalin. In an interview, Kannan addresses the challenges the DMK faces, particularly with Hindu nationalism on the rise and the need for ...
 "In a dramatic courtroom showdown, Google executives defend their company against antitrust allegations of monopolizing online advertising.")
The ongoing antitrust trial against Google has entered its final stages, with the Justice Department arguing that the tech giant maintains a monopoly in online advertising technology. The case revolves around Google’s control over the platforms used by publishers and advertisers, with accusations that this dominance allows Google to charge excessive fees. Key testimony came ...
On the 100th day of his leadership, Odisha’s Chief Minister Mohan Majhi criticized the previous BJD government led by Naveen Patnaik for exploiting religious sentiments for political gains. During his address, Majhi highlighted his administration’s achievements, emphasizing their commitment to fulfilling promises and prioritizing citizen engagement. He shared initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of ...
 "RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das stabilizes the rupee, amasses 0 billion in reserves, balancing export growth and economic stability amid global pressures.")
Shaktikanta Das, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has skillfully balanced the rupee’s stability while supporting Prime Minister Modi’s export goals. India’s foreign exchange reserves have reached nearly $700 billion, echoing China’s past strategies. This approach has made the rupee less volatile, even as it hit record lows close to 84 per dollar. ...
On September 19, 2024, resident doctors in West Bengal announced the end of their 41-day protest, agreeing to resume emergency services in state-run hospitals starting September 21. The strike followed the tragic death of a doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and was fueled by demands for better safety and security measures for healthcare professionals. ...
