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Digital and TV viewership soar to unprecedented highs; final sets new benchmark for womens cricket
The controversy over Galgotias robotic display erupted immediately after the social media users quickly identified the robot as the Unitree Go2, sold by Chinas Unitree Robotics for about $2,800 and widely used in research and education globally
The decline in grants would continue in FY27 as the 16th Finance Commission has recommended discontinuation of post-devolution revenue deficit grants (RDGs) to states.
Currently serving as a vice-president of the BNP, Chowdhury won from the Magura-2 constituency in the elections held on February 12
The emerging AI interference in creative fields and the ongoing negotiations between Warner Brothers, Paramount Pictures and Netflix regarding a potential acquisition has proven as a threat to the 20,000 union members who are dealing with a sharp decline in their jobs
Global tech giants are racing to unveil deals and investments in the country this week, as world leaders and top industry figures gather to discuss the opportunities and challenges that AI poses
Gifting emerged as one of the most popular categories with a 1.2X YoY growth with premium segments such as luxury chocolates and curated hampers seeing over 1.3X YoY growth.
Jung Kook, the youngest member of the BTS band, revealed his dieting preferences. This confession comes ahead of their much-awaited flutter back to the stage dated for March 20th, 2026, after nearly a 4-year gap.
Ponting said the team on paper did not carry the same presence as previous Australian outfits that dominated ICC tournaments
Rahman is presiding over the session, which began at 3 pm on Wednesday, his first official day in office
India emerged as a services powerhouse driven by the telecom and software revolution, with global technology firms establishing operations and the country hosting the largest number of global capability centers : Revanth Reddy
The previous Congress-NCP government had issued an ordinance to grant a 16 per cent quota to Marathas and five per cent to Muslims
The alerts, which follow similar incidents reported earlier in Gujarat and Karnataka, have now spread across multiple judicial complexes in the Telugu states.
The unique star of this menu is the ghosh ka marag, an excellent start to this gastronomical adventure whose taste will elevate to a more premier status when it is combined with their special charkoni naan
Collectively, the Impact 50 companies generated revenue of INR 48.5 lakh crore in FY25, more than the GDP of Norway, while delivering a combined net profit of INR 4.95 lakh crore
Having entered the global showpiece with injuries, players out of form and scant preparations, Mitchell Marsh's team were embarrassed by Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka before a washed-out match sealed their elimination on Tuesday
Chasing a target of 123, the Proteas romped home in 13.1 overs with Aiden Markram smashing 28 off 11 balls to set the stage for young Brevis who also helped himself to a 36 off 25 balls
Now the ventilator was put as a safeguard so that his situation doesn't get worse. So it is not that he is critical, Dr Jalil Parkar told reporters.
Six Russian and four Belarusian will be allowed to compete under their own flags and not as neutral athletes, the Games' governing body confirmed to AFP on Tuesday
Modi said he had a productive meeting with President Pedro Sanchez and discussed ways to boost the India-Spain friendship, especially in areas such as defence, security and technology
The ensemble cast includes Spencer House, Sonia Mena, Alicia Crowder, Gabriella Pession, Tom Ellis, Costa D'Angelo, Natalee Linez, Cat Missal and Branden Cook.
On March 19 this year, Toxic will clash with Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar 2 at the box office.
Named Trinetra, the prototype developed by Nimeghala Krishna Muppavaram integrates smart sensors, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity into a single cognitive safety unit
This purported investment scheme is stated to be operated by a man named Swathi Rahim.
The President said the Indian Navy is deployed in the region to serve as a credible instrument of deterrence and defence against threats and challenges arising in the sea
Chiranjeevi once again reminded his fans that behind every towering legacy lies a quiet pillar of strength- and in his life, that pillar is Surekha.
Guinness World Records Adjudicator Pravin Patel announced that a total of 2,50,946 pledges were received during the summit.
The legislator, who is the nephew of the late NCP leader Ajit Pawar, also claimed that the VSR company, whose Learjet plane carrying his uncle crashed in Pune's Baramati town last month, was being protected
The police advised the public to remain vigilant and not fall prey to such fraudulent offers. Any suspicious persons should be immediately reported to the nearest police authorities
Bhagwat expressed concern over what he described as a declining Hindu population and said inducement- or coercion-based religious conversions should be stopped
Welcoming the international delegates, Dr. Maneesha V. Ramesh, Pro Vice Chancellor, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, emphasized:
The case relates to a May 19, 2024, incident in which a Porsche car allegedly driven by a 17-year-old boy under the influence of alcohol, fatally knocked down two IT professionals in Pune's Kalyani Nagar area
The civilisations previously accepted timeline was around 2600 BC, but using radiocarbon dating on pottery fragments and animal remains they have found at the site, Archaeological Survey of India and other institutions found evidence of human settlement dating far earlier than that
Lokesh clarified that he went to Colombo in Sri Lanka to watch the recently held India Pakistan T20 match with his own expenses
Piyush Chawla shared his thoughts on Abhishek Sharma's form, Captain Suryakumar Yadav's approach, and the probable playing XI for the clash
Sarthak Mohapatra, a native of Odisha, reportedly disappeared under unexplained circumstances on February 3 while on duty aboard the merchant vessel EA Jersey, operated by Anglo-Eastern
Posting on X, Gandhi said that instead of leveraging Indias talent and data, the summit was turning into a publicity exercise featuring Chinese technology
Further investigation is ongoing to determine the full extent of the shooter-gang nexus and the motivations behind the attack.
A film is promoted across various platforms with a chosen title, and asking for a change at the censor stage is unfortunate.
The film features Deepika Padukone as the female lead, with Mrunal Thakur, Janhvi Kapoor, and Rashmika Mandanna playing key roles.
Each successful birth strengthens Project Cheetah and reflects the continuous efforts and dedication of the field staff and veterinary teams engaged in the programme, the minister said
The Summit brought together government policymakers, industry AI experts, academicians, technology innovators and civil society from across the world
Microsoft unveiled $17.5 billion worth of AI investments in India last year
Television footage showed the Argentine winger covering his mouth with his shirt before making a comment that Vinicius and nearby teammates interpreted as a racial slur against the 25-year-old, with referee Francois Letexier halting the match for 11 minutes after activating FIFA's anti-racism protocols
A bomb disposal squad rushed to the complex and checked the premises thoroughly only to confirm that it was a hoax call
Controversy erupted after Galgotias University faced online backlash for showcasing a robotic dog labeled Orion at the AI Summit expo that critics said was actually a Chinese-made Unitree Go2
The four-decade-old ASK Asset & Wealth Management Group manages assets worth over 82,000 crore as of December 31, 2025
Jammu and Kashmir defeated two-time former champions Bengal by six wickets on day four of the semifinal
Following the public apology, Allu Arjuns team is reportedly considering dropping the legal proceedings.

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