IIT Bombay incorporates BharatGen Technology Foundation, a sovereign AI company, to build India's own multilingual LLM. Backed by Rs 1,058 crore, it aims to shape the nation's AI future. Read more.
IIT Bombay incorporates BharatGen Technology Foundation to build India's first diverse LLM. Backed by ₹1,293 crore, it aims to create AI that thinks like India. Read more.
Frontier markets like Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Ghana are investor darlings in 2025, with indices soaring over 40%. Discover why fund managers are bullish for 2026 and which economies offer the next big opportunity.
Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke, 99, shares he has no regrets turning down 'The Omen' but deeply regrets missing a chance to work with Cary Grant and Sophia Loren.
British actor Hugh Grant enjoys a private visit to Kolkata, exploring iconic landmarks, savoring local food, and meeting fans. Discover details of his trip.
Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund voted against Satya Nadella's re-election as Microsoft board chair and his $96.5 million pay package, citing governance and excessive pay concerns. Read the full story.
Gujarat's education board invites trusts & institutions to apply for setting up new unaided secondary & higher secondary schools. Deadline is Jan 4, 2026. Apply online now!
Goa's IT dept appoints Grant Thornton to finalise a design policy for its creative industry. Draft expected in Jan, aims to make Goa a global design hub. Read more.
British actor Hugh Grant surprised fans by revealing his father was born in British India in 1928, humorously claiming it makes him 'half Indian'. He also shared fond memories of filming in Kolkata.
At HTLS 2025, Hugh Grant criticises Netflix's historic $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, calling it a blow for theatrical cinema. Read his full comments.
Bharti's Sunil Mittal urges India to close trade deals, build sovereign AI & digital infra to secure long-term economic gains, calling the current phase a uniquely favourable 'Goldilocks moment'.
At HTLS 2025, Hugh Grant shared hilarious memories of filming in Kolkata, his 'half Indian' heritage, and his unexpected love for the city's high society. Discover his candid chat with Rahul Khanna.
British actor Hugh Grant reveals his father was born in British India, connecting him to the subcontinent. He also shares warm memories of filming in Kolkata in 1988. Read his full story.
At HTLS 2025, Hugh Grant reveals how he went from dreading his iconic 'Love Actually' dance scene to loving to dance anywhere. Read his hilarious confession.
Oprah Winfrey endorses Australia's landmark social media ban for under-16s, calling it a life-changing move. The law, effective Dec 10, aims to protect youth from harmful content. Will the US follow?
Russian President Vladimir Putin commends India's independent foreign policy under PM Modi, highlighting strong economic growth and strategic autonomy. Read the full analysis.
RBI announces final redemption for Sovereign Gold Bonds 2017-18 Series-X on Dec 4, 2025, yielding over 41% annualised return plus 2.5% interest. Learn about tax benefits and redemption process.
Mint's investigation reveals LIC's inconsistent voting, raising questions about its dual role as a public insurer and a strategic state investor. Explore the implications for millions of policyholders.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah greenlights a 5-acre land grant in Dakshina Kannada to establish a new branch of Kerala's historic Sivagiri Mutt, fulfilling the mutt's request.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Sukhu cites a severe financial crunch, delaying MLA LAD funds by a month. The crisis stems from a sharp drop in central grants, impacting salaries and development.
The Centre informs Lok Sabha that no special grant for Karnataka recommended by the 15th Finance Commission remains unpaid. The report had earmarked Rs 6000 crore for Bengaluru projects. Read the full details.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu cites a steep cut in central grants and borrowing limits for delaying MLA funds and revised salaries. The state's finances are under severe strain. Read more.
Kerala Startup Mission announces Rs 25 lakh grants for five best agentic AI solutions at Huddle Global 2025. Workshop draws 200 IT professionals from 40 companies.
Emerging market currencies took a breather on Thursday amid thin US holiday trading. Latin American currencies led declines while Asian markets showed mixed signals. Read analysis.
Goa's IT department evaluates 26 diverse startup proposals for seed funding up to Rs 10 lakh. Discover how local entrepreneurs are solving real-world challenges across multiple sectors.
Congress MP Deepender Hooda reveals how failure to utilize Rs 18.50 lakh renovation grant led to Haryana court ceiling collapse. Full details on the investigation and accountability demands.
Countries worldwide are building sovereign AI capabilities to reduce dependence on US and China. South Korea leads with $6.8B AI budget and Nvidia GPU deals. Discover how nations are securing AI independence.
British taxpayers fund Royal Family's lavish lifestyle as costs soar to £132.1 million despite fewer working royals. Discover how UK monarchy compares to European counterparts.
Norway's massive sovereign wealth fund, worth $2 trillion, is integrating AI tools into its investment analysis to combat climate change financial risks and push for net-zero emissions.
IIT Mandi receives a generous $86,000 donation from US-based philanthropists Satish and Kamlesh Agrawal. The fund will support student scholarships, research, and infrastructure development, ensuring long-term academic growth.