24-million-year-old Kewra fossil found in Assam: CM Sarma says it reveals how this fragrant screw-pine first reached the Indian subcontinentA 24-million-year-old fossil of the Kewra plant was recently discovered in Assam's Tinsukia district. This significant find offers new insi...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
West Bengal to make Bengali mandatory for all government work from Sept 1West Bengal will mandate Bengali for all state government work starting September 1, 2026. This decision follows advice from Union Home Min...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
They sing, they stomp, they dance. World Cup fans from Argentina, Spain spent cash at the finalFans traveled thousands of miles and spent thousands on tickets for the World Cup final. Lionel Messi's potential last game drove ticket pr...
20 Jul, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Friday Motivation by Nelson Mandela: 'If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his...'Friday Motivation by Nelson Mandela: South Africa's first Black President Nelson Mandela fought apartheid for decades. He spent 27 years in...
17 Jul, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Why AI startups like Emergent, Sarvam, UnifyApps are seeing bigger bets & soaring valuationsIndian artificial intelligence startups are experiencing significant funding and valuation surges. Emergent and Sarvam AI recently achieved...
16 Jul, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Marie Curie: ‘When radium was discovered, no one knew that it would prove useful in…’ - Why the world's greatest discoveries often begin without a purposeQuote of the Day by Marie Curie highlights the importance of curiosity-driven exploration. Scientific breakthroughs often emerge from resea...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
BCG sees wider AI execution gap in India as marketers prepare for agentic AIIndian marketers embrace artificial intelligence with high ambition and investment. However, many companies mistake experimentation for tru...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
SC to intervene if teachers face action over CBSE three-language policyThe Supreme Court will intervene if teachers face adverse action for not following the CBSE three-language policy. A bench directed CBSE to...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
CBSE clarifies R3 rule: Class 10 students of 2027-28 batch must clear school-based third language assessment for pass certificateThe Central Board of Secondary Education has issued new guidelines regarding third language assessments. Students must pass school-based in...
14 Jul, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Voice AI goes mainstream as enterprises move beyond pilotsVoice AI goes mainstream as enterprises move beyond pilots, with large language models enabling natural conversations and driving demand fo...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Psychology says people who specially learn to pronounce the name of their favorite dish of a foreign cuisine aren't showing off: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who specially learn to pronounce the name of their favorite dish of a foreign cuisine aren't trying to impress other...
11 Jul, 2026, 03.53 AM IST
Rinki Singh and Bhartendu Shandilya position Digizene for next phase after pre-seed roundDigizene announced its Pre-Seed funding round with investment from Arun Kar. Kar also joined the company as a co-founder, bringing global e...
10 Jul, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
No airport, no currency, just 40,000 residents: This tiny European country is richer than most nations. Travellers can explore its postcard-perfect streets in just a few hoursLiechtenstein offers a unique European travel experience away from crowded tourist spots. This tiny nation, nestled between Switzerland and...
10 Jul, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Fundamentum launches Rs 2,200 crore growth fund with Nandan Nilekani as anchor LPNandan Nilekani will be anchoring Fundamentum Fund III with what the firm described as his largest investment in a venture capital firm. Th...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
TCS Q1 profit rises; Nandan Nilekani's biggest VC betTCS kicked off FY27 with growth in revenue and profit. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
09 Jul, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
No forced language switch mid-session: CBSE eases three-language policy for current batchesThe CBSE has reversed its mid-session language policy shift, offering a one-time relaxation for students in Classes VII, VIII, and IX. Thos...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
CBSE issues three-language policy guidelines; big update for class 10 studentsThe CBSE has clarified its three-language policy, assuring current Class X students that they are unaffected. Students in Classes VII, VIII...
29 Jun, 2026, 01.54 PM IST