Himalayan Helicopter Safety Lapses Uncovered in DGCA Audit
Mumbai: A series of high-altitude safety audits conducted by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has uncovered alarming operational and regulatory lapses among key helicopter operators in the treacherous Himalayan region. The findings revealed systemic gaps ranging from unmonitored pilot fatigue to uncoordinated slot timings. Six Helicopter Accidents In Uttarakhand Prompt High-Altitude Safety ReviewsThe […]
PM Modi’s I-Day Speech Sparks Clash Over ‘Dimaagi Naxal’ Remark and Women’s Quota
‘Dimaagi Naxal’ Jibe To Women’s Quota: PM Modi’s I-Day Speech Sparks Fresh BJP-Opposition Clash | X New Delhi: Opposition parties on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “dimaagi Naxal” remark, saying he should not have used his Independence Day speech for politics, and claimed his pitch on 33 per cent women’s reservation in […]
Devdutt Padikkal Scores Century as India Dominates Sri Lanka in Galle
A magnificent century from Devdutt Padikkal ensured that India were in the driver’s seat at Stumps on Day 1 of the IND vs SL 1st Test in Galle on Saturday. Padikkal remained unbeaten on 131 with Rishabh Pant for company. Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal got starts while KL Rahul stroked a fluent 77 before […]
Trump Threatens to Declare Hormuz US Territory Amid Iran Tensions
‘Fantasies’: Iran Hits Back At President Trump’s Hormuz Takeover Threat, Vows To Retain Control | X – realDonaldTrump New York: President Donald Trump has declared that the US will be taking over as its territory the Hormuz Strait, a key artery for petroleum and gas where his country’s almost half-year-long war with Iran has staunched […]
PM Modi Breaks Record with Longest Red Fort Speeches, Surpassing Nehru
PM Modi Sets Record With 1,177 Minutes Of Red Fort Speeches, Surpasses Nehru, Indira Gandhi | File Pics New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivered the longest cumulative duration of Independence Day addresses from the Red Fort among the top four longest‑serving Prime Ministers of India. According to data visualised on the 80th Independence […]
SEBI Broadens Rules for Online Bond Platforms, Including IFSCA Products and 54EC Bonds
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has widened the scope of products and services that can be offered by Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPPs), allowing them to list certain products regulated by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) as well as bonds issued under specified provisions of income-tax law. The regulator has […]
Noida Film City Delays Again as Financial Closure Remains Unsettled
Noida Film City Project Faces Fresh Delay As Financial Closure Remains Pending After Six Years | X – @myogiadityanath Lucknow: Six years after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced the ambitious Noida Film City project, construction is yet to begin. The project has crossed several hurdles, including land acquisition and selection of a developer, […]
Shah Rukh Khan Celebrates India’s Diversity with Patriotic Post
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan marked India’s Independence Day with a heartfelt message celebrating the country’s diversity, unity and spirit of belonging. The 60-year-old actor took to his social media on Friday to wish his fans and fellow Indians on the occasion, sharing a patriotic note alongside an AI-generated image of himself dressed in traditional […]
Alibaba’s Qwen AI Surpasses 3 Billion Downloads, Outpacing US Rivals
Alibaba Group Holding’s Qwen family of artificial intelligence models has emerged as the world’s most downloaded open AI model ecosystem, recording more than 3 billion downloads globally over the past six months. The Chinese technology giant said the figure has helped Qwen overtake major US technology companies and domestic competitors in the open-model race.According to […]
South Korean President Proposes Peace Talks with North Korea
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has proposed talks with North Korea to formally end the Korean War | AI Generated Image Seoul, August 15, 2026: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday proposed talks with North Korea to formally end the Korean War and discuss practical ways to halt the advancement of Pyongyang’s […]