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House panel slams HAL ‘inefficiencies’
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) is under criticism for delays in Tejas fighter jet production and safety checks of Dhruv helicopters. A parliamentary panel condemned HAL’s inefficiencies, which hinder military demands. IAF…
Read moreCentre’s fresh salvo against opposition states on PM SHRI scheme
The standoff between the Centre and opposition-led states over the release of funds under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan and the PM SHRI scheme has escalated. The central government stresses the importance…
Read moreCBSE planning stricter rules in drive against ‘dummy’ schools
CBSE plans to amend its examination bylaws to bar Class XII students with insufficient attendance from board exams. Students missing regular classes may be directed towards National Institute of Open…
Read moreAIMPLB urges Muslims to wear black bands to protest Waqf bill
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board urges Muslims to wear black armbands during Ramzan’s final Friday to protest the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, which they claim aims to seize…
Read moreWatch: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee heckled by protesting students while speaking at Oxford University
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee spoke at Oxford University on women’s empowerment in Bengal, but was interrupted by students protesting post-poll violence and a controversial case. She emphasized the importance…
Read more‘Complete lawlessness’: BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari writes to Bengal governor over Malda violence
Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal’s Leader of Opposition, requested the governor to deploy paramilitary forces following violence in Malda’s Mothabari. Adhikari highlighted a state of lawlessness in the region and urgency…
Read moreWatch: Anti-terror operation resumes in J&K Kathua’s remote forests
Security forces engaged in fresh gunfire with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district. The encounter follows Thursday’s clash, which led to the deaths of three J&K policemen and three…
Read more‘Not named after religious guru’: Delhi deputy speaker Mohan Bisht to move resolution to rename Mustafabad as Shiv Vihar
The Delhi assembly will consider a resolution proposed by deputy speaker and BJP MLA Mohan Singh Bisht to rename the Mustafabad constituency to Shiv Vihar. The AAP has opposes the…
Read moreAmerican Banker on Trial Says Innocent Verdict Will Help Japan
An American former executive of a large Japanese brokerage who has been criminally charged in Japan asked a court to rule him innocent, and said the outcome of his trial…
Read moreAAP chief Arvind Kejriwal slams BJP-led Delhi govt for making power situation worse
Residents of Jagatpur village in Burari protested against Delhi’s electricity department over prolonged power outages. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal criticized the BJP-led Delhi government, accusing it of worsening the power…
Read moreTHESE 5 credit cards levy zero annual fees. Check the list here
These are some cards which do not charge any annual or joining fees, thus making your card experience enjoyable These are some cards which do not charge any annual or…
Read moreTwo smart fixes to take video KYC to the next level
Video KYC has transformed banking, but two smart upgrades—dynamic verification codes and PAN-Aadhaar API checks—can make it faster, safer, and fraud-proof Video KYC has transformed banking, but two smart upgrades—dynamic…
Read moreWhat are the hidden costs involved in lifetime free credit cards? 6 key points to know
Despite being a lifetime free card, there are several costs involved which include high interest rates, overlimit fee, forex markup charge and low activity fee, among others Despite being a…
Read moreCUET UG 2025 correction window to close today: Here’s what you can edit
The CUET 2025 correction window closes today, March 28. Registered candidates can modify their application forms, but some fields cannot be changed after submission. This is the final chance to…
Read moreFor Some Autocrats, Even Rigged Elections Can Be Too Much of a Threat
Protests are raging in Turkey after the arrest of the country’s most prominent opposition politician. Protests are raging in Turkey after the arrest of the country’s most prominent opposition politician. NYT…
Read moreIn Japan, an Iceless Lake and an Absent God Sound an Ancient Warning
For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled…
Read morePope Francis Came Near Death in Hospital, His Doctor Says
In an interview, the leader of Pope Francis’s medical team called it “a miracle” that the 88-year-old pontiff left the hospital, but said he needs to change his vigorous habits,…
Read moreWho is Kay Mehta? Adani Group staff’s stunt praised by Gautam Adani; internet says ‘humare employee girenge, stock nahi’
Kay Mehta’s display of courage was shared in a video by Gautam Adani and drew a lot of praise from social media users. Here is everything you need to know…
Read moreTMC leader Saugata Roy condemns protest against CM Mamata Banerjee at Oxford, calls it ‘publicity stunt’
Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy condemned the protests against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Oxford’s Kellogg College by the Students Federation of India in the UK for attention-seeking.…
Read moreSymbols of Raj, invaders won’t be on protected list: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Union culture minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat suggested that symbols of colonial heritage or past invaders that insult India’s heritage and culture may be reviewed and removed from the protected monuments…
Read moreWho is Miyazaki Hayao? Studio Ghibli co-founder who calls AI images an ‘insult to life’ — All you need to know
Miyazaki Hayao, an anime director and Studio Ghibli co-founder, is known for classics like Nausicaä and Spirited Away.
Read moreTariffs: Job protectors or trade killers?
The word “tariff” has been catapulted from the business pages to the headlines over the last few months, as major economies impose or threaten them on other nations. But tariffs…
Read moreNDMC launches new initiatives promoting traditional learning and AI fundamentals for students in classes 9 to 12
The NDMC has introduced initiatives for its 28,000 students across 45 schools, focusing on holistic learning, AI education, and experiential learning under the theme ‘Vikas Bhi, Virasat Bhi.’ These include…
Read moreFrance targets stronger academic ties with India at APAIE 2025, aims to host 30,000 Indian students by 2030
Around 35 French higher education institutions, coordinated by Campus France, are participating in the 2025 APAIE conference in New Delhi, highlighting France’s aims to expand academic and scientific ties in…
Read moreKerala revises Class 1 admission guidelines, raising the minimum age requirement to 6 years
Kerala’s General Education Minister V Sivankutty announced the minimum age for Class 1 admissions will be raised to six years starting the 2026-27 academic year. This change aligns with international…
Read moreStock market today: BSE Sensex opens flat; Nifty50 near 23,580
Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty50, opened flat in trade on Friday. While BSE Sensex was near 77,550, Nifty50 was around 23,580 levels.
Read moreRRB JE CBT 2 exam to be held on April 22: Check the official notice here
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have rescheduled the RRB Junior Engineer (JE) CBT 2 exam to April 22, 2025. Admit cards will be issued four days before the exam via…
Read moreJEE Main 2025 session 2 admit card to be out soon: Here’s how to check
NTA will soon release the JEE Main 2025 Session 2 admit cards on jeemain.nta.nic.in. The exam is scheduled for April 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, and 9, with two shifts—9…
Read moreTamil Nadu Teacher’s Association demands a probe into unfair POSCO Act cases against teachers on invigilation duty
The Teachers Joint Action Committee in Chennai demands investigation into POCSO Act cases against teachers on exam duty, amid claims of unfair accusations. They propose CCTV in exam halls to…
Read moreAssam CM expresses confidence in positioning the state as a leader in the country’s education sector
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed confidence in making Assam a leading state in education by 2030. During an event, he highlighted educational achievements, including the state’s high per…
Read moreKarnataka govt to shut down medical colleges that don’t meet infrastructural and teaching standards
Karnataka’s Minister for Medical Education Sharan Prakash Patil has ordered the closure of substandard para-medical colleges failing to meet infrastructure and teaching standards. Inspections revealed alarming deficiencies, including inadequate facilities.…
Read moreMP Board Class 5 and 8 result to be declared today: When and where to check
The Madhya Pradesh Education Center will announce Class 5 and 9 exam results today, March 28, 2025, at 1 PM. Director Harjinder Singh confirmed the date and the timing. Students…
Read moreIGNOU June TEE 2025 tentative date sheet released: Check details here
IGNOU has released the tentative date sheet for the June 2025 Term-End Examination (TEE). The exams will be held from June 2 to July 11 in two shifts—10 AM to…
Read moreICAI CA Final exams to be conducted thrice a year from 2025? All you need to know
ICAI has reportedly announced that CA Final exams will now be held three times a year—January, May, and September—aligning with CA Intermediate and Foundation exams. Additionally, the information systems audit…
Read moreR-word revival: A global recession is only a tail risk right now
For the moment, fears of a recession are greatly exaggerated. The global economy—America’s and India’s included—is likely to see a dip in growth, not a contraction. Yet, uncertainty rules high…
Read more‘Geysers, electrical products, footwear’: BIS raids Amazon and Flipkart warehouses, seizes thousands of substandard products
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) conducted raids on Amazon and Flipkart warehouses in Delhi, seizing thousands of uncertified products. Over 3,500 electrical goods were confiscated from an Amazon warehouse while…
Read moreTop stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for March 28, 2025
Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research recommends Larsen and Toubro and Indian Energy Exchange as top stock picks. Nifty is consolidating between 23,800 and 23,200, while Bank Nifty is expected…
Read moreJetSynthesys part exits Pune-based Nautilus Mobile after Krafton buys majority stake for ₹118 cr
Post this transaction, Adar Poonawalla and Sachin Tendulkar-backed JetSynthesys will remain a significant minority investor in the company and continue to work with Nautilus Mobile on strategically important areas.
Read moreMint Quick Edit | Why are so many wealthy Indians leaving?
A survey by Kotak Private Banking found that a fifth of India’s ultra high net-worth individuals are either on their way out or plan to. Embarrassing as this is, we…
Read moreElectronics manufacturer Indkal Technologies raising $100 million by June
The company is close to finalizing its upcoming funding round, and before this it will also make its first product announcement as a design-led electronics manufacturing firm.
Read moreVladimir Putin to visit India, boosting Russia-India strategic ties
India and Russia’s relationship continues to thrive with expanding economic cooperation and trade exceeding $60 billion, despite challenges. Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov highlighted India’s balanced stance on the Ukraine…
Read morePolice nab husband in Pune after wife’s body found in suitcase in Bengaluru
A 32-year-old woman, Gauri Khedekar, was found dead in a suitcase in Bengaluru, with her husband Rakesh Khedekar apprehended in Pune after fleeing. The couple had recently moved to Bengaluru,…
Read moreDespite SC stay on ‘not-rape’ order, fear stalks UP girl’s family
A village in Kasganj remains tense after a Supreme Court observation and Allahabad high court ruling declared that groping a child’s breasts over clothing doesn’t amount to attempted rape. The…
Read moreOutgunned Maoists recruiting even 9-year-olds as soldiers
Maoists in Bastar are reportedly recruiting child soldiers as young as nine years old due to pressure from security forces. A recently discovered letter reveals that 80 of the 130…
Read moreGovernment inks Rs 2,500 crore defence deals
The defence ministry signed contracts worth Rs 2,500 crore for Nag anti-tank missile tracked platforms and 5,000 light vehicles for the armed forces. The deals were inked with Armoured Vehicle…
Read moreCaught red-handed: CBI nabs 2 cops taking Rs 2.5L
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Delhi Police head constable and a constable for taking a bribe of Rs 2.5 lakh from a complainant. They had demanded…
Read moreEach Parliament visit to cost Rs 1.5L, Engineer Rashid seeks waiver
Jailed MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, imprisoned under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, has approached Delhi High Court seeking relief from paying Rs 1.45 lakh a day for transportation and security…
Read moreVIP promoter revives stake sale talks, hires new banker; Advent frontrunner
Fresh push to sell stake comes almost six months after talks to sell control of the listed luggage and travel accessories maker fell through.
Read moreMint Primer: Moving flights? Terminal shift worries airlines
From November, Mumbai’s T1 operations will transition to T2 as T1 undergoes redevelopment. T2’s capacity will rise to 45 million by 2026, with Navi Mumbai International Airport adding 10 million.…
Read moreGovt reduces vehicle threshold to widen NHs to 4, 6 & 8 lanes: Nitish Gadkari
The government plans to expand 25,000 km of two-lane highways to four lanes within the next two years, with an investment of Rs 10 lakh crore. Traffic threshold criteria for…
Read more3 cops die in Kathua encounter, three terrorists shot dead
Three terrorists and three police officers were killed, and seven others injured, including a deputy superintendent, in an intense battle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district. The clash, involving heavy…
Read moreIsro attempts & succeeds in ‘rolling’ SpaDeX satellites, learning key for future docking
Isro successfully completed a rolling experiment with its Space Docking Experiment mission, involving circumnavigation of one satellite to verify control over satellite maneuvering. This experiment, crucial for future missions like…
Read more25% US auto tariff may pinch some Indian companies
US President Trump has announced a 25% tariff on imported cars and components, significantly affecting US consumers and potentially inciting retaliation from the EU and Canada. Indian automakers might evade…
Read moreFreedom of speech has its limits: Ashwini Vaishnaw backs Kunal Kamra summons
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw supported the summons issued to comedian Kunal Kamra for comments on Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde, underlining the importance of balancing constitutional rights with safeguards. Vaishnaw…
Read moreRadical outfit member ‘who incited Nagpur riots’ held
Nagpur police have arrested Faizan Khatib, linked to a radical Islamist group, for allegedly instigating riots on March 17. His arrest follows those of Fahim Khan and Hamid Engineer, who…
Read moreLanguage row, Waqf Bill: Has BJP helped MK Stalin set agenda for Tamil Nadu assembly elections next year?
Tamil Nadu’s CM M K Stalin has taken up the issues of the three-language policy and proposed Lok Sabha seat delimitation as major poll agendas. By making these state rights…
Read moreOpposition coordination returns in Parliament despite no formal INDIA bloc meetings
Opposition parties are coordinating informally in the Parliament, raising joint issues against the BJP-led government. Recently, they protested Speaker Om Birla’s decision to prevent Rahul Gandhi from speaking and the…
Read moreKunal Kamra row: Maharashtra minister calls on police to ‘arrest’ comedian and not ‘test party’s patience’
Shiv Sena leader Shambhuraj Desai urged prompt action against comedian Kunal Kamra following a parody song targeting deputy CM Eknath Shinde. Sena workers vandalized a Mumbai studio in response, leading…
Read moreSmartBiz Is First Fintech to Become Bank Since Trump Elected
SmartBiz became the first financial-technology firm to receive regulatory approval to be a bank since President Donald Trump took office in January, a regulatory signal that other fintechs could also…
Read moreCelebrating Indo-Greek friendship
The Embassy of Greece celebrated its National Day in the capital recently
Read moreIndia Inc raises record Rs 3.8L crore in FY25 from equity, debt markets
Indian companies raised a record Rs 3.8 lakh crore in FY25 through IPOs and QIPs, apart from debt. Including rights offers, total funds raised approached Rs 3.9 lakh crore. Major…
Read moreUttar Pradesh has transformed over the last eight years: Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak
Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak highlighted the substantial development and improvement in infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh over the past eight years. He noted the end of mafia rule, increasing investment,…
Read moreRoshni Nadar becomes first Indian in list of world’s top 10 richest women
Roshni Nadar has made history as the first woman to join India’s top 10 wealthiest list with a net worth of US$40 billion, thanks to her father Shiv Nadar’s 47%…
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