British-era heritage sites need preservation, states should work on it with more seriousness: ShekhawatUnion Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has called for greater seriousness from states in preserving British-era public assets. The...
29 May, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Zee sues Nykaa over alleged copyright misuse of songs on Instagram reelsZee Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against Nykaa. The company alleges Nykaa used its copyrighted songs in Instagram reels to promote pro...
05 May, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
India's Zee sues Nykaa over alleged copyright misuse of songs on Instagram reelsIndia's Zee Entertainment has sued Nykaa for allegedly using its copyrighted songs in Instagram reels to promote products, seeking $210,000...
05 May, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
What a Paramount-Warner combo would spell for HollywoodIn a bold strategic maneuver, Paramount is on the verge of finalizing an $81 billion deal to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery. This monument...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
US stocks: Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giantWarner Bros. Discovery's shareholders approved an $81 billion sale of the company to Skydance-owned Paramount on Thursday, propelling a meg...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Warner Bros shareholders to vote on Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giantWarner Bros Discovery shareholders are set to vote Thursday on the company's proposed $81 billion sale to Skydance-owned Paramount, in a me...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Warner Bros shareholders to vote on Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giantWarner Bros. Discovery shareholders are voting on a massive $81 billion deal to be acquired by Skydance-owned Paramount. This mega-merger c...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Part of state capex loan tied to fiscal disciplineUnder the total outlay, Arunachal Pradesh received the highest allocation of Rs 4,900 crore, followed by Himachal Pradesh with Rs 3,920 cro...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
State Department order ends passport services at many libraries, raising access concerns for travelersNonprofit public libraries in the US will stop accepting passport applications from February 13, 2026. This policy change by the US State D...
16 Feb, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Maharashtra starts direct transfer of grants to over 10,000 public librariesThe Maharashtra government has initiated direct bank transfers of the first grant installment to over 10,000 recognized public libraries. T...
19 Sep, 2025, 06.39 PM IST
Bengaluru ULBs look to take over state-run librariesUrban Local Bodies in Karnataka will soon be in charge of maintaining the state's many public libraries, pending approval from the governme...
22 Jul, 2019, 11.06 AM IST
Private reading spaces are city’s new bookmarkAccording to the department of public libraries, it is yet to receive funds of Rs 400 crore from the BBMP.
26 Mar, 2019, 11.23 AM IST
Bengaluru: Public libraries face underpaid staff, outdated books, crumbling infrastructureIf most of the 200 public libraries in the city echo similar stories of underpaid staff, outdated books and despairing infrastructure, othe...
19 Jan, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
BBMP razes Murphy Town library to make way for Siddaramaiah's pet projectThe heritage stone structure will make way for chief minister Siddaramaiah’s ambitious Indira Canteen project, that is set for an Independe...
25 Jul, 2017, 10.25 AM IST
West Bengal Library Service to digitize rare booksThe process of digitization will be done with assistance from the Mass Education and Extension and Library Service Department of the state ...
10 Apr, 2017, 09.30 PM IST
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation donates $4.78mn for librariesNasscom Foundation said it has received a grant of $4.78 million from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) to strengthen public libraries...
07 Mar, 2016, 08.02 PM IST
No e-library access for public prosecutors since 2013, High Court calls Finance SecretaryDelhi High Court today took the Delhi government to task for delaying public prosecutors' access to electronic legal library since 2013.
14 May, 2015, 11.29 PM IST