Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the West Bengal government and TMC, calling it “shameful and unprecedented” for allegedly insulting President Murmu during her visit to Darjeeling. Modi accused the state administration of ignoring proper protocol and said such treatment of the president undermines constitutional values and democratic respect.
Bank lockers in India offer security for valuables, but they are not fully insured. Under RBI rules, banks must ensure proper safety measures like CCTV and controlled access. If loss occurs due to bank negligence, compensation is capped at up to 100 times the locker’s annual rent. However, banks are not liable for natural disasters […]
Apple’s iPhone 17 has received a significant price cut on Flipkart for a limited period, making the premium smartphone more affordable for buyers. The discount includes direct price reductions, bank offers and exchange deals. Originally priced higher, the device can now be purchased at a much lower effective cost during the ongoing online sale.
SBI announced a $500 million syndicated social term loan with a greenshoe option, aimed exclusively at women’s empowerment, ahead of International Women’s Day. The initiative marks a milestone in ESG financing, supporting social impact, reducing the gender gap, and contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 to empower women.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping modern warfare, helping militaries identify targets and launch strikes much faster than before. Systems such as AI-powered battlefield analysis tools process satellite images, drone footage and communications data to suggest targets and weapons. During recent Iran war, these technologies enabled hundreds of attacks within hours.
Hidden cameras in hotel rooms are a growing privacy concern. Experts suggest checking common objects like smoke detectors, clocks, and chargers for suspicious holes or lenses. Use your phone flashlight to spot reflections from camera lenses and scan with the camera for infrared lights. Also inspect mirrors and review connected Wi-Fi devices to identify hidden […]
AIIMS doctors say the number of rotis you should eat at night depends on gender, activity level, and overall diet. Generally, men can eat about three rotis for dinner, while women should limit it to around two. Eating too many rotis at night may lead to weight gain, so dinner should remain light and balanced […]
Microsoft warns that North Korean operatives are using artificial intelligence tools to create fake identities, alter documents, and disguise accents to secure remote IT jobs at Western companies. These state‑linked groups apply the AI‑driven deception to appear credible, with alleged wages sent back to the regime. Experts urge companies to strengthen hiring checks.
With Dhurandhar 2 generating huge anticipation and major films like Toxic postponed, its March 19 release is expected to significantly influence box office dynamics, especially against Ustaad Bhagat Singh, which also moves to the same date. Both films will now directly compete for audiences, with Dhurandhar 2’s mass appeal seen as a major draw nationwide.
Experts say the Body Mass Index (BMI) can be misleading because it only measures weight relative to height, not body fat or metabolic health. Many who appear slim may still carry harmful visceral fat, increasing health risks. True wellbeing should consider fat distribution and metabolic markers, not just how lean someone looks or their BMI […]
President Droupadi Murmu expressed disappointment with the West Bengal Government for failing to follow proper protocol during her visit to Darjeeling. She also expressed anguish over the absence of state ministers at the event, highlighting her concerns about the lack of official courtesy and participation from the state administration.
Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi indicated that his party will contest the upcoming Assembly elections independently, hours after Congress and three other parties announced a pre-poll alliance. He shared a cryptic Assamese message on social media, which translates to “The final attempt failed, too,” hinting at his party’s solo strategy.
The T20 World Cup 2026 closing ceremony in Ahmedabad will begin at 5:30 PM IST on March 8 at Narendra Modi Stadium, ahead of the final. Global pop star Ricky Martin will perform, joined by Indian artists Sukhbir and Falguni Pathak. Gates open at 3:30 PM, offering a vibrant pre‑match celebration before India’s clash with New Zealand.
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner said the pitch for the T20 World Cup 2026 final in Ahmedabad is likely to be flat and high‑scoring, favouring batters. He also praised India’s bowling attack, especially Jasprit Bumrah, but expects a competitive contest. Santner emphasised his team’s readiness and confidence, despite India being heavy favourites as hosts.
The CBSE has postponed Class 12 exams scheduled for March 9-11 in Middle East countries, including Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, due to the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. Subjects affected include mathematics, food production, music, and health care. New dates will be announced later. Class 10 exams were earlier cancelled.