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Trump admin's DOGE push saw federal paid leave surge 435% as costs hit $9.5 bn in 2025, says GAO; check key findings

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The US government spent an estimated $9.5 billion last year paying federal employees who were placed on administrative leave, according to a new assessment by the Government Acc... Read More


Mumbai's Cafe Mondegar licence suspended: Improper food thawing, cooling lapses - what else did Maharashtra FDA flag?

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which has intensified its enforcement drive under IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe, on 15 September (Tuesday) ordered the suspensio... Read More


Food cart business over corporate job? Khadak Singh Da Dhaba CEO shares Rs.75,000 + salary warning, risks and rewards

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Khadak Singh Da Dhaba CEO Kawaljeet Singh has cautioned corporate employees against rushing into a food cart business after quitting their jobs, particularly those earning Rs.75... Read More


Uber, Ola and other cab aggregators directed to cease advance tipping option; govt calls it 'misleading, unfair'

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The central government has directed cab aggregators such as Uber, Ola to discontinue the option of tipping drivers before a ride is booked, according to Consumer Affairs Secreta... Read More


Shahzad Bhatti Network declared a terrorist outfit under UAPA: What to know about Pakistan-based group

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the government has designated the Pakistan-based Shahzad Bhatti Network (SBN) as a terrorist organisation under the Unlawful... Read More


Canada may become the EU's first 'associate member': What could it get? From trade to defence and more

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed a new form of partnership between the European Union and Canada, inviting Ottawa to become the bloc's fi... Read More


IND vs AFG T20I: Why was Vande Mataram played before national anthem for first time? Here's what report says

New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- The national song Vande Mataram, written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, was played ahead of the national anthem Jana Gana Mana at an international sporting event for the first... Read More


Vande Bharat train sweeps across iconic Chenab Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir | Watch stunning video

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- A Vande Bharat train crossing the iconic Chenab Bridge has caught attention online after the Ministry of Railways shared a striking video showing the train traversing the engine... Read More


'We're leading China': Trump downplays AI fears as industry calls to backtrack, says 'whoever wins AI wins'

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- US President Donald Trump said there were several "very negative forces" raising concerns about artificial intelligence that he believes are unlikely to materialise, while stres... Read More


From Samsung to Salesforce to Google: How an IITian turned his 'will to prove it' into a dream career | Success story

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- From struggling with coding and technical discussions at Samsung to cracking Salesforce and eventually landing a job at Google, a Bengaluru-based tech professional has described... Read More