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LG Sinha extends greetings

Srinagar, Aug. 8 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the eve of Raksha Bandhan. "On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, I extend my greetin... Read More


LG Gupta calls for boosting winter tourism, safeguarding Monasteries in Leh

Leh, Aug. 8 -- Ladakh receives substantial numbers of tourists in summer months, but it is equally important to promote winter tourism to boost the footfall of tourists, particularly foreigners, as th... Read More


Elon Musk says Grok 4 is still smarter than GPT-5, vows Grok 5 will 'crush' competition

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Soon after the GPT-5 launch on Thursday, xAI CEO Elon Musk went on the offensive and stated that his company's Grok 4 Heavy model still outperformed the new model running ChatGPT.... Read More


Closure of Midwest-based newspaper chain leaves dozens of communities without a news source

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Dozens of communities in the Midwest and West learned Thursday they had lost their newspapers after an Illinois-based publisher announced it would abruptly close because of financ... Read More


Microsoft adds GPT-5 to Copilot

United Kingdom, Aug. 8 -- Microsoft has confirmed that it has added OpenAI's GPT-5 language mode to its AI assistant Copilot. The integration was announced in a blog post on Microsoft's official site... Read More


HP Adhesives Q1 net profit down 25.04% at Rs 4.22 cr

India, Aug. 8 -- The company reported standalone net profit of Rs 4.22 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 as compared to Rs 5.63 crore in the same period last year, registering a year-on-year d... Read More


83 million Nigerians remain poor, just 10% control 90% of Nigeria's wealth- Oxfam

Nigeria, Aug. 8 -- The Country Director of Oxfam in Nigeria, John Makina, has raised the alarm over the deepening inequality in Nigeria, saying it continues to favour a privileged few while keeping th... Read More


Assam Assembly elections 2026: A Blueprint for Opposition Unity

Guwahati, Aug. 8 -- The 2021 Assam Assembly elections offered a crucial lesson in opposition unity, or rather, the lack thereof. To understand why the anti-BJP forces failed to coalesce effectively, i... Read More


India's electronics exports surge 47% in Q1 FY26, led by mobile phones

India, Aug. 8 -- India's electronics exports recorded a sharp increase in the first quarter of FY26, rising 47% year-on-year, driven primarily by strong growth in mobile phone exports. According to da... Read More


Paras Defence partners with Germany's HPS GmbH to develop satellite reflector systems in India

India, Aug. 8 -- Paras Defence and Space Technologieshas entered into a teaming agreement with High Performance Space Structure Systems GmbH (HPS GmbH), a Munich-based leader in deployable satellite h... Read More