Union Minister Jitendra Singh urged private industry to step up investment in research and development, stressing that government support alone cannot sustain innovation. He highlighted reforms like opening space and nuclear sectors and the RDI Fund while speaking at the release of NITI Aayog reports aimed at easing and boosting R&D participation.
Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport has tested a biometric system allowing passengers to use facial recognition instead of documents. Conducted with IndiGo, Digi Yatra, and IATA, the trial showed a seamless, contactless journey. The initiative uses self-sovereign identity technology and could reshape future global air travel experiences.
Gen Z workers are reshaping workplace norms by asking direct questions on pay and growth. A LinkedIn post by Pranav Karmakar highlighted a new hire questioning unpaid overtime and vague growth promises. The candid queries left managers silent, reflecting not entitlement but a shift toward clarity, fairness, and transparency in modern work culture.
A Mumbai-based couple, Siddharth and Tejal Poladia, have been arrested for allegedly duping eight individuals of ₹6.71 crore by promising high returns through a bogus import-export scheme. The case surfaced after a complaint by trader Hiren Shah, with several relatives and others also falling victim to the elaborate financial fraud.
KKR scored a daunting 181-4 in 20 overs, putting immense pressure on LSG. LSG is yet to bat; they must chase at a steep runs per over. Every ball will be crucial, and with big hitting, strategic risks, and momentum swings, this high-stakes chase promises an edge-of-the-seat, thrilling contest for fans everywhere to witness.
Adivi Sesh’s “Dacoit” hits theaters tomorrow, raising strong anticipation among audiences. Directed by debutant Shaniel Deo and starring Mrunal Thakur, the film has crossed ₹6 crore in global advance bookings, with overseas markets leading momentum. Shows begin at 8 AM, and positive early reports could drive a significant surge in ticket sales worldwide.
Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu has urged residents to share grievances through the revived “LG Listening Post” and his Secretariat. After city visits and social media outreach, Sandhu encouraged citizens to raise concerns for timely redressal, stressing responsive governance and assuring that every voice will be heard with care and sensitivity.
A fire broke out at Terminal 1 of Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, prompting a swift response from fire brigade teams. The blaze reportedly started in a seating or electrical area, possibly due to a short circuit. Authorities brought it under control quickly, with no injuries reported. Investigations into the exact cause are ongoing.
Adivi Sesh confirmed that the controversial 1994 hit remix “Kanne Pettaro Kannu Kottaro” remains in “Dacoit.” Originally sparking permission concerns from composer Koti, the issue was resolved by producer Supriya Yarlagadda. The song now features in a “lovely scene” in the romantic revenge thriller, adding nostalgia and excitement.
CD Gopinath, 96, the last surviving member of India’s first-ever Test victory in 1952, passed away peacefully in Adyar, surrounded by family. He scored crucial runs, including 50* and 42, and took the match-winning catch in Chennai against England. In eight Tests and 83 first-class matches, Gopinath’s legacy as a pioneer of Indian cricket.
The Delhi Legislative Assembly has directed all departments to implement the Public Accounts Committee’s recommendations from a CAG audit of public health infrastructure. Following adoption of the PAC’s first report for 2021-22, departments must submit a detailed action taken report by July 31, showing implementation status as of June 30.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) plans to bring free ad‑supported TV streaming services on LG, Samsung, Xiaomi smart TVs under formal regulation. These free channels, currently unregulated, could soon face licensing, content and advertising rules to align with traditional broadcasters. The consultation process aims to level the playing field.
KKR’ squad includes Ajinkya Rahane (C), Finn Allen, Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Sunil Narine, and Varun Chakaravarthy. LSG feature Rishabh Pant (C & WK), Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Mohammed Shami, and Wanindu Hasaranga. Both teams combine top batters, allrounders, and bowlers, setting up a thrilling IPL 2026 clash.
KKR takes on LSG in Match 15 on April 9, 2026, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Winning the toss, LSG chose to bowl first, aiming to restrict KKR and build pressure early. The home side will rely on disciplined bowling, strategic fielding, and key player performances, hoping to set up a strong chase in this thrilling […]
The Supreme Court of India warned that excluding certain groups from temples could deepen social divisions and negatively affect Hinduism’s inclusive ethos. The bench said discrimination in religious spaces risks harming societal harmony and urged protections for equal access. Justices emphasized that faith practices must uphold unity rather than create exclusion.