For 2 years, he saved ₱5 coins to buy 160 crayon boxes: Meet the Philippines man with autism who donated classroom supplies to underprivileged childrenChris Francisco, an autistic man, saved small coins for two years. He collected enough money to buy hundreds of coloring packages and educa...
08 Jul, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
The missing link in India’s infrastructure story: Faster dispute resolutionAs India accelerates infrastructure creation, unresolved construction disputes continue to delay projects, lock up capital and raise costs.
08 Jul, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Report proposes 'India-Plus Contribution Scorecard' to boost FDIA new report suggests an 'India-Plus Contribution Scorecard' for foreign investment. This framework would rate investors on economic contri...
07 Jul, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
NCERT's new Class 9 textbook describes judiciary as 'independent', after Class 8 chapter was withdrawnMonths after the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) withdrew its Class 8 Social Science textbook following objec...
07 Jul, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
New AI law may focus on graded, risk-based regulations: OfficialsThis may result in minimal regulation for low-risk AI such as chatbots, productivity tools, recommendation systems, while ensuring stricter...
07 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Govt panel calls for tracking EV power demand in India's energy dataAn expert committee has recommended overhauling India's energy statistics framework. This includes granular measurement of electricity dema...
07 Jul, 2026, 01.24 AM IST
Tamil Nadu spends too much; Bengal earns too little: A tale of two deficitsTamil Nadu and West Bengal ended 2023-24 with revenue deficits, but their fiscal challenges differ significantly. Tamil Nadu's deficit stem...
07 Jul, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Foreign universities in India: Should you choose an Indian campus over studying abroad? Know the pros & consForeign universities are now opening campuses in India, offering Indian students a chance to earn international degrees without leaving the...
06 Jul, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Wait for UP madrasa reforms report continues amid modernisation pushA crucial Uttar Pradesh government panel's madrasa reform recommendations remain overdue, impacting proposed changes to the state's educati...
05 Jul, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Sebi tweaks rules on handling of unpaid securitiesThe Securities and Exchange Board of India has simplified rules for stockbrokers handling unpaid client securities. A new automated pledge ...
04 Jul, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Satellite communication providers and telecom operators agree on Trai's infrastructure provider proposalSatellite communication providers and telecom operators have reached an agreement on a proposal to allow satellite operators to function as...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
At UN, India says 'a terrorist is a terrorist', rejects any justification for terrorIndia has strongly urged the global community to unite against terrorism, emphasizing that "a terrorist is a terrorist" and no grievance ca...
02 Jul, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
New macro indicators in the works to track Viksit Bharat progressIndia is crafting a robust Viksit Bharat Sankalp indicator framework, featuring around 385 macro indicators, to meticulously track its jour...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Two years on, govt eyes AI push for new criminal lawsMore than 16 lakh personnel have been trained on the implementation of the new laws. The three new criminal laws -- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Draft National Electricity Data Sharing Framework unveiledThe framework will apply to all electricity sector data created and maintained by power generating companies, transmission licensees, distr...
30 Jun, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Three-language formula: Class 7-9 students can continue with existing combo, says CBSECBSE students in Classes 7-9 who chose two foreign languages will now continue them until Class 10, easing concerns over the new three-lang...
26 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
SIR now part of class 9 NCERT textbook, Election Commission lauded for impartial pollsA new NCERT Class 9 textbook now features the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, highlighting its role in ensuring accura...
26 Jun, 2026, 03.41 PM IST