NITI member backs MCQ format for entrance tests: 'Helps test candidates' intelligence in less time'NITI Aayog member Gobardhan Das has defended the use of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) for university entrance exams, including for insti...
05 Jul, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Minions & Monsters OTT release details: Where and when to watch the new instalment of the Despicable Me franchiseMinions & Monsters has released exclusively in theatres, with Universal Pictures yet to announce its official OTT premiere. Based on the st...
04 Jul, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Why the capital cycle approach is a powerful framework for long-term investingEdward Chancellor advocates the capital cycle approach, urging investors to focus on industry supply, capital allocation and management qua...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Alpha box office collection day 1: Alia Bhatt, Sharvari's action movie opens on slow note, earns Rs 9 crore in IndiaAlpha, the first female-led film in the YRF Spy Universe, has opened to a lukewarm reception. Despite a wide release and significant pre-re...
04 Jul, 2026, 06.58 AM IST
Alpha OTT release details: Where and when to watch the Alia Bhatt-Sharvari starrer spy-thriller after theatrical runAlia Bhatt and Sharvari's Alpha has released in theatres and is expected to stream online after completing its theatrical run, although the...
03 Jul, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
In riposte to Donald Trump, Friedrich Merz says Germany can defend its military spending pushChancellor Friedrich Merz defended Germany's defense spending, stating the nation is significantly increasing its budget, a move he describ...
03 Jul, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Germany's Infineon opens major chip plant as EU seeks tech autonomyGerman semiconductor giant Infineon opened a five-billion-euro ($5.7 billion) microchip plant Thursday, as Europe seeks to bolster its high...
02 Jul, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Portugal launches first open-source AI model, joining Europe's sovereignty pushPortugal has unveiled its inaugural open-source artificial intelligence model, named Amalia, a significant step towards European AI soverei...
01 Jul, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
XLRI appoints Fr. Antony R. Uvari, S.J. the Director of Delhi–NCR CampusXLRI has appointed Fr. Antony R. Uvari, SJ as the new Director of its Delhi-NCR campus, effective July 1, 2026. An XLRI alumnus with extens...
01 Jul, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
Your empty plastic bottle could one day power an electric vehicle, scientists sayA discarded plastic bottle may soon become more than waste. Plastic waste to battery graphite innovation reveals how scientists are transfo...
30 Jun, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
Germany demands $450 billion cut to 'unaffordable' EU budget, document showsGermany is pushing for a massive €400 billion cut to the European Commission's proposed €2 trillion budget for 2028-2034, deeming it "unaff...
30 Jun, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
How global scammers use US tech to fleece peopleIndian scammer Safeer Koorimannil reveals how AI from American tech giants fuels global fraud rings in Myanmar. Trafficked to a scam center...
30 Jun, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Of service to the State: Bengal should prioritise high-skill services, sidestep constraints that make manufacturing difficultWest Bengal's new budget prioritizes job creation, but the path through manufacturing faces significant hurdles like fragmented land and in...
28 Jun, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
Vice President Radhakrishnan urges collective action to build drug-free IndiaVice President C.P. Radhakrishnan has called for a nationwide, collaborative effort to combat substance abuse, emphasizing the crucial role...
28 Jun, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
DU Admission 2026: CSAS registration to begin soon; seats, important dates, fees, admission process and moreDelhi University's undergraduate admissions for 2026 are set to commence this week, following CUET-UG results. The CSAS portal opens June 2...
26 Jun, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Rupee bounces from day's low on RBI supportThe Indian rupee saw a slight recovery on Wednesday, closing at 94.66 against the dollar after touching an intraday low. State-run banks in...
25 Jun, 2026, 05.52 AM IST
West Bengal to review road names, Suvendu Adhikari rules out Mughal, Pathan referencesWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced a committee to review road and area names in Kolkata, vowing to remove those honoring...
23 Jun, 2026, 08.47 PM IST