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Another setback for Mamata Banerjee as MP Koel Mallick resigns from Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, July 16 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP and actor Koel Mallick resigned from the Upper House on Thursday, adding to the growing list of leaders quitting the Mamata Banerjee-led p... Read More


'Don't start a new language in Class 9': SC tells Centre, cites Board exam stress

New Delhi, July 16 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday urged the Centre and education boards not to introduce a compulsory third language from Class 9, with Justice BV Nagarathna observing that students ... Read More


Warren Buffett to donate entire Berkshire fortune to four family foundations by 2034

New Delhi, July 15 -- Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has announced that he will donate all of his remaining Berkshire Hathaway shares, worth more than $140 billion, by December 31, 2034, accelera... Read More


Warren Buffett stops annual donations to Gates Foundation amid Epstein revelations

New Delhi, July 15 -- Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has excluded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation from his annual charitable donations for the first time in nearly two decades, announcing abo... Read More


Pune Engineer missing after Hormuz ship attack confirmed dead by family

New Delhi, July 15 -- A Pune-based marine engineer who went missing after the container vessel MV GFS Galaxy was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz has been confirmed dead by his family. ... Read More


Did Iran track US troops? Tehran allegedly exploited mobile networks during war: Report

New Delhi, July 15 -- US military personnel and contractors based in West Asia were allegedly targeted in a coordinated cyber-enabled surveillance campaign during the Iran war, with Tehran-linked acto... Read More


Cabinet approves Rs.62,500 crore mobile manufacturing scheme to boost production, exports

New Delhi, July 15 -- The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs.62,500 crore Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) aimed at scaling up domestic mobile phone production, deepening local value add... Read More


Centre launches 'Seafarer-First' response amid Hormuz attacks; orders real-time tracking of Indian crew

New Delhi, July 15 -- The Centre has launched a comprehensive "Seafarer-First" response to protect Indian crew members operating in conflict-hit waters of West Asia, directing the creation of a real-t... Read More


Centre agrees to introduce 'comprehensive sex education' in schools, tells Supreme Court

New Delhi, July 15 -- The Centre has informed the Supreme Court about its decision to accept the recommendations of an expert committee to introduce 'comprehensive sex education' in schools and colleg... Read More


Bangladesh-born author Taslima Nasrin to be back in Kolkata after nearly two decades

New Delhi, July 15 -- Bangladeshi-born author Taslima Nasrin is set to return to Kolkata for the first time in nearly two decades to attend a literary event on August 1, her first public appearance in... Read More