India’s primary market is set to regain momentum next week as three new initial public offerings (IPOs) are scheduled to open for subscription, led by the much-anticipated Aye Finance IPO and Fractal Analytics IPO. After a brief lull, investor attention is once again turning towards fresh equity issuances across both…
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Six-Lane Ganga Bridge to Open by April, Nitish Kumar Reviews Work
Bihar is set to witness a major leap in infrastructure and connectivity with the completion of the six-lane Kachchi Dargah–Bidupur road-cum-bridge over the river Ganga, expected to be opened to the public by April this year. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday reviewed the progress of the ambitious project, expressing…
Sarvam AI Beats ChatGPT, Gemini in Indic Tasks
India’s artificial intelligence ambitions received a major boost this week as Bengaluru-based startup Sarvam AI drew global attention for outperforming some of the world’s most advanced AI systems in India-specific tasks. The company’s homegrown models, Sarvam Vision and Bulbul V3, have demonstrated superior performance over ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and other…
15 Lakh Cancer Cases Yearly: Key Warning Signs
India is witnessing a silent but alarming health crisis, with nearly 15 lakh new cancer cases being reported every year. Medical experts warn that a large number of these cases are diagnosed at advanced stages, not due to lack of treatment options, but because early warning signs are often ignored…
Google Employees Demand End to ICE Ties in Open Letter
Nearly 1,000 Google employees have signed an open letter urging the company’s top leadership to immediately sever ties with the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The letter reflects growing internal dissent over Google’s government contracts, which…
India–AI Impact Summit 2026: Seven Chakras Shaping Global AI
India is set to redefine the global artificial intelligence narrative as it hosts the India–AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi from February 16 to 20. Marking a historic first, the summit will be the world’s largest global AI gathering hosted in the Global South, drawing participation from more than…
India’s Quantum Future Takes Shape in Amaravati
India’s journey into the next frontier of technology took a decisive step forward on Saturday as the foundation stone of the Amaravati Quantum Centre was laid, positioning Andhra Pradesh as a strategic springboard for the country’s ambitious National Quantum Mission. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology,…
Khelo India Hall Boosts Maharashtra’s Olympic Readiness
The Union Government has taken another decisive step towards strengthening India’s high-performance sports ecosystem with the foundation stone laying of the Khelo India Multipurpose Hall at the Sports Authority of India’s National Centre of Excellence (NCoE) in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra. Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Smt….
Ashwini Vaishnaw Launches Major Rail Projects in West Bengal
West Bengal received a major push to its rail and transport infrastructure on Saturday as Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated the Siuri Road Over Bridge, dedicated the Kumarpur Road Over Bridge to the nation, and flagged off a new Asansol–Bokaro Steel City train service. The projects, launched via…
CBDT Opens Feedback Window for New Tax Rules
In a significant step towards ensuring smoother implementation of the Income-tax Act, 2025, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has invited inputs and suggestions from stakeholders on the proposed Income-tax Rules and Forms. The consultation exercise comes ahead of the Act’s scheduled implementation from April 1, 2026. The Income-tax…
