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
Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: ‘For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new…’ – German philosopher urges humanity to see beyond itselfQuote of the day by Immanuel Kant: Two centuries ago, philosopher Immanuel Kant proposed that true peace transcends mere absence of war, ad...
05 Jul, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Australia keeps 2027 international student cap unchanged at 295,000Australia will maintain its international student cap at 295,000 for 2027, offering sector stability. However, student and temporary gradua...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Temasek-backed Manipal Health gets SEBI approval for India IPO, eyes July listingManipal Health Enterprises, with the support of Singapore's Temasek, has successfully obtained approval from SEBI for its initial public of...
03 Jul, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
PB Fintech shares slide up to 8% after Temasek arm likely sells over 2% stake via block dealPB Fintech shares fell sharply on Friday after reports said Temasek-linked MacRitchie Investments likely sold more than a 2% stake via a bl...
03 Jul, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Sri Lanka, Vietnam upgraded to 'upper-middle income' statusVietnam and the Philippines have officially joined the upper-middle income bracket, a significant upgrade by the World Bank following years...
03 Jul, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Aster DM Quality Care begins operations after Aster DM Healthcare, Blackstone's Quality Care mergeAster DM Quality Care has officially launched following the merger of Aster DM Healthcare and Blackstone-backed Quality Care India. This in...
02 Jul, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
INS Udaygiri, Shakti and Kavaratti arrive at Changi Naval Base in Singapore as part of operational deploymentIndian Naval Ships Udaygiri, Shakti, and Kavaratti concluded a successful operational deployment in Southeast Asia, reinforcing India's mar...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
The more kinds of citizens the merrierThe ongoing football World Cup provides a stark lesson, where nations thrive not by excluding but by embracing as many nationalities as pos...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
Singapore police say AI chip fraud suspects face additional fraud and money laundering chargesThe charges relate to an investigation of fraud by falsely representing who would be the end-user of servers purchased from Dell, Super M...
01 Jul, 2026, 05.15 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
Scientists just gave remote-controlled cockroaches tiny underwater suits, and the insects kept walking for up to 3 hours because the oxygen trick could help search flooded disaster zones and maybe even extreme worlds like MarsSearch-and-rescue teams may soon deploy a new six-legged ally: a cyborg cockroach equipped with a wearable diving suit. This innovation all...
30 Jun, 2026, 03.08 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
'Pan masala, gutka will be banned if even traces of intoxicants found': Karnataka CM DK ShivakumarKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has issued a strong warning against the sale of pan masala and gutka mixed with intoxicating substan...
29 Jun, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
IIT Alumni to provide AI training to migrant workers in SingaporeSupported by the Indian High Commission (HCI), the Indian Institutes of Technology Alumni Association - Singapore (IITAAS) on Sunday signed...
28 Jun, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Director who left over 400 Indian, Bangladeshi migrants unpaid returns to Singapore: MinisterAn Indian-origin permanent resident, accused of abandoning over 400 migrant workers without pay, has returned to Singapore. His passport ha...
28 Jun, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Assam's public health system is among the finest in the country: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam's public health system is now among the nation's best, with significant improvements in Maternal Mortality Ratio, now at 84, below th...
27 Jun, 2026, 09.33 AM IST