Prayagraj, January 28: In a significant move to ensure the smooth functioning of the Maha Kumbh Mela, the Uttar Pradesh government has declared the entire event area in Prayagraj a no-vehicle zone from January 27 to January 30, coinciding with the Mauni Amavasya festivities. To accommodate the anticipated influx of devotees, the Indian Railways has…
Google is setting a remarkable milestone in its global operations by building its largest office outside the United States in Hyderabad, India. This ambitious project, currently under construction, is slated for completion by 2026. The state-of-the-art campus will accommodate over 15,000 employees, cementing Hyderabad’s reputation as a growing hub for technology and innovation. Hyderabad: A…
In a landmark development, Uttarakhand has etched its name in history by becoming the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the UCC portal and issued an official notification, marking the adoption of this groundbreaking legislation. Speaking at the launch, Chief Minister Dhami described the…
In early trade today, the Indian rupee weakened by 22 paise, settling at 86.44 against the US dollar, amid persistent global economic uncertainties and a strong demand for the greenback. Market analysts attributed the dip in the rupee to heightened volatility in global markets, triggered by geopolitical tensions and hawkish signals from the US Federal…
OpenAI, the renowned developer of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, is reportedly gearing up for a legal confrontation with digital news companies owned by Indian business tycoons Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani. The issue revolves around the alleged use of copyrighted content from these news platforms in AI training models, sparking a debate on intellectual…
Mumbai, January 27, 2025 — In a move that has drawn mixed reactions from Mumbai’s residents, the state government has announced a fare hike for public transport services, including local trains, buses, and the metro. The new fares, which are set to come into effect next month, aim to address rising operational costs and improve…
The Kumbh Mela is one of the world’s most spectacular gatherings, drawing millions of pilgrims, ascetics, and curious travelers from across the globe. It’s an awe-inspiring confluence of devotion, culture, and spirituality. But how did this grand celebration come to be? Let’s unravel the layers of myth, history, and tradition that form the essence of…
The Ashoka Chakra, prominently displayed at the center of the Indian national flag, is much more than a decorative element. This navy-blue 24-spoked wheel symbolizes the eternal wheel of dharma (righteousness) and stands as a powerful emblem of justice, morality, and ethical governance. Each spoke of the Ashoka Chakra represents a principle that guides individuals…
India proudly celebrates its 76th Republic Day today, marking a historic milestone in the nation’s journey. On January 26, 1950, the Constitution of India came into effect, establishing India as a sovereign, socialist, secular, and democratic republic. This day pays tribute to the visionaries and freedom fighters whose sacrifices laid the foundation for a free…
In a recent development that has sparked widespread debate, Union Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi announced on X (formerly Twitter) that the Department of Consumer Affairs, through the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), has issued notices to leading ride-hailing platforms Ola and Uber. This follows allegations of discriminatory pricing practices based on the type of…