Rajya Sabha MPs elected to various statutory bodies, parliamentary panelsTen Rajya Sabha members have been elected to various statutory bodies, including AIIMS institutes nationwide. Ashok Kumar Mittal and Rajnee...
16 Aug, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
Girl child welfare: Maharashtra's Lek Laadki scheme process simplified, says ministerThe Maharashtra government has simplified the Lek Laadki scheme for eligible girls. Beneficiaries can now apply online and receive financia...
16 Aug, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Himachal: CM Sukhu disburses over Rs 20 Crore to 4,967 beneficiaries on Independence DayChief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu disbursed over twenty crore rupees in welfare aid. This assistance benefited nearly five thousand con...
15 Aug, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Vijay vows Centre cooperation but says Tamil Nadu will oppose curbs on state rightsTamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay pledged cooperation with the Union government on administrative matters. He asserted opposition to...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
India’s ride-hailing industry weighs zero commission as drivers eye Rs 1.36 lakh moreNew research suggests ride-hailing drivers could earn significantly more annually. This shift is driven by open digital networks and zero-c...
14 Aug, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
In 2018, researchers won a peace prize for studying why drivers shout and curse while driving and what makes ordinary motorists lose their temperResearchers studied why drivers shout and curse at strangers in traffic. This research earned them an Ig Nobel Peace Prize in 2018. Many dr...
14 Aug, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Cars were once a “New Terror of Locomotion” in America, and almost anyone could drive one. Then Driver’s Licenses arrived, but tests were still not requiredIn the early days of automobiles, there were virtually no regulations governing their use, prompting the eventual requirement for driver's ...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
Raised by a single mother, supported by her husband. How a Bengaluru woman found independence as an auto driver. Now, she teaches women to drive for free.Bengaluru woman Jancy BV battled family difficulties and financial challenges before finding her footing as an auto-rickshaw driver. Her hu...
13 Aug, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Munjal Auto Industries shares soar 15%, hit 52-week high after Q1 results. What moved the stock?Munjal Auto Industries reported a strong Q1 FY27 performance, with consolidated revenue rising sharply and the company turning profitable f...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Marathi mandatory for cab drivers in Maharashtra? New rules may suspend licencesMaharashtra plans to make Marathi language knowledge mandatory for all cab drivers. Drivers failing to meet this requirement face potential...
13 Aug, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar assigns portfolios to 19 ministers, tweaks depts of twoShivakumar retains some important portfolios - info, law & parl affairs, town & country planning, and oversight of urban bodies under BDA &...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Karnataka Cabinet reshuffle: CM DK Shivakumar allocates portfolios to 19 ministersKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar allocated portfolios to nineteen ministers. Senior minister Ramalinga Reddy moved to Forest, Environ...
12 Aug, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Karnataka cabinet reshuffle: DK Shivakumar retains Finance, check full list of ministers hereKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has kept the Finance portfolio. Madhu Bangarappa and Basavaraj Rayareddy received education ministri...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
TSMC approves $29.44 billion capital budget for capacity expansion amid AI demandTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) approved a capital budget of about USD 29.44 billion for expansion amid the ongoing artificia...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Bihar government announces measures to strengthen education system, examination reformsBihar's Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced significant education system reforms. A special committee will ensure quality education r...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Auto correct: How electrification is rewiring the humble autorickshaw in more ways than oneElectric three-wheelers are reshaping India's last-mile mobility sector. Lower running costs and reduced maintenance are driving this signi...
09 Aug, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
TGBIE extends Telangana Intermediate Admission 2026 deadline: Check last date to apply, eligibility, reservation rules and key guidelinesThe Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has announced an extension for first-year student admissions. The deadline for completing thi...
04 Aug, 2026, 12.08 PM IST