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Vesak Full Moon Poya Day is Today

Sri Lanka, May 30 -- The Vesak Full Moon Poya Day falls today (30). The sacred threefold events of the Supreme Buddha are commemorated with great reverence by Buddhists around the world on this Vesak... Read More


India should target to build $120-$150 billion semiconductor value chain by 2035: NITI Aayog

India, May 30 -- India should target building a $120-150 billion semiconductor value chain by choosing leadership and purpose over participation by 2035, a NITI Aayog report said on Friday. The Centr... Read More


India ranks 4th globally on AI performance; 5th in digital economy rankings: Report

India, May 30 -- India has emerged as the world's fifth most digitalised economy and ranks fourth globally in AI performance, according to a report released on Friday by the ICRIER-Prosus Centre for I... Read More


TFR Drop: When progress becomes a peril

India, May 30 -- India's fertility decline is a sign of progress. Managing its consequences wisely will be the real test of governance It is irony at its finest. India has long been obsessed with its... Read More


Climate crisis: When comfort masquerades as immunity

India, May 30 -- Almost every historical crisis has produced its version of the same thought: that what is happening is happening to someone else. In times of plague, those with better houses and clea... Read More


Hindi journalism@200: Power, polarisation and the loss of editorial Integrity

India, May 30 -- Two centuries after Udant Martand, the first Hindi newspaper, appeared, Hindi journalism stands at a crucial turning point that demands deep reflection rather than mere celebration. I... Read More


Amit Shah unveils quad grid for borders

India, May 30 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah has launched a sweeping plan to overhaul India's border security, unveiling a new "quadrangular security grid" to achieve zero infiltration. Shah said th... Read More


Sri Lanka halts controversial e-passport tender with immediate effect: Ajith Perera MP

Sri Lanka, May 30 -- The government has decided to terminate the procurement process for the controversial e-passport project with immediate effect, according to former Minister and Ajith Perera. Per... Read More


Div Com Kashmir reviews Amarnath Yatra 2026 arrangements

Anantnag, May 30 -- Divisional Commissioner Kashmir on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting here to review the preparedness for the smooth conduct of the annual Amarnath Yatra 2026, officials said. ... Read More


Massive blaze breaks out in Bengaluru School building

India, May 30 -- A massive fire broke out in a school building in Bengaluru, Karnataka, triggering panic in the surrounding area. Fire and emergency services rushed to the spot soon after receiving th... Read More