Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda University in Rajgir, Bihar on Wednesday. The event was attended by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and ambassadors from 17 nations. The inauguration marked the beginning of a new chapter for the university, which offers 137 scholarships to international students. Nalanda University is structured around…
Gautam Adani, Chairman of Adani Group, recently delivered a keynote address at the CRISIL-organized event “Infrastructure – Inspiration for India’s Future,” underscoring the pivotal role of infrastructure in India’s economic trajectory. His impassioned speech resonated with the audience as he articulated a compelling vision for India’s future through robust infrastructure development. Adani began by invoking…
The water crisis in Delhi has reached a critical point, with Delhi Water Minister Atishi threatening an indefinite strike starting June 21 unless immediate action is taken to resolve the acute shortage. · Atishi appealed directly to PM Modi, urging his intervention to alleviate the plight of approximately 28 lakh Delhi residents currently deprived of sufficient…
The Canadian Parliament observed a moment of silence on Tuesday to honor Hardeep Singh Nijjar whose killing outside a Gurudwara last June sparked diplomatic tensions with India. · The fallout from Nijjar’s killing was exacerbated by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s controversial allegations against the Indian government. · India has denied receiving specific information from Canadian authorities…
In a historic achievement driven by an unprecedented surge in its stock price, Nvidia has surpassed tech giants Apple and Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable company. · The climb, fueled by soaring demand for its AI-optimized chips, marks a significant milestone in the realm of technology and finance. · Nvidia’s shares surged approximately 3.5% on…
India was gripped by widespread alarm on Tuesday as bomb threat emails targeted 40 airports across the country, causing significant disruptions and prompting heightened security measures. · The series of incidents across these airports underscores the vulnerability of aviation infrastructure to cyber threats and hoaxes, necessitating robust security frameworks and swift response protocols. · Authorities across India…
In a devastating turn of events, this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca has seen an alarming death toll due to unprecedented heatwaves, claiming the lives of more than 550 pilgrims. · The toll includes 323 Egyptians and 60 Jordanians, with many others from various countries also affected. · The pilgrimage, one of the fundamental pillars of Islam,…
In a watershed moment highlighting China’s technological prowess, researchers have unveiled the world’s first AI commander designed to lead large-scale computer war games. · The AI, known as the “virtual commander,” transcends conventional military simulations by replicating human decision-making processes and incorporating nuanced personality traits and flaws. · During simulations involving all branches of the PLA, the…
As the Israel-Hamas conflict stretches into its eighth month with no clear end in sight, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken a decisive step—dissolving the war Cabinet. · Established just days after Hamas initiated hostilities on October 7th, 2023, the war Cabinet was intended to streamline decision-making on critical military and strategic matters. · Reports emerged of…
TDP alleges former Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy built a lavish palace on Rushikonda Hill in Vizag using public funds. · The palace, on a 9.88-acre site overlooking the beach, allegedly cost ₹500 crore from the state treasury, approved initially as a tourism project in May 2021 under Coastal Regulatory Zone (CRZ) clearance. · TDP’s…
