Category: Breaking News

Termite-damaged currency notes were discovered in two suitcases within a locked storeroom at Surendranath College during a dengue-prevention clean-up drive. Police also found a firearm in another locked union room. The discovery has sparked a political blame game, with allegations of corruption against a former Trinamool functionary.

India’s IT giants Infosys, TCS, and Wipro have collectively deployed over 300,000 Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses, marking a rapid enterprise AI rollout. These companies are integrating AI into core workflows, moving beyond tool deployment to an AI-driven operating model. This significant adoption signals India’s leadership in scaling agentic AI across Asia and globally.

Punjab is witnessing a healthcare revolution, with the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana channeling over Rs 84 crore towards orthopaedic treatments in a mere four months! The rise in demand for knee and hip replacements and fracture treatments is reshaping the medical landscape, making cashless facilities available at local and tertiary hospitals.

Congress criticizes the government’s action against CBSE officials over the OSM controversy as a “cover-up” and “eyewash.” The party demands the sacking of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, accusing him of presiding over an “inept and incompetent ecosystem” that has harmed students.

National Testing Agency (NTA) swiftly addressed a security flaw in its NEETUG portal, identified by a 16-year-old cybersecurity researcher. The vulnerability, which could have exposed sensitive examination-related data, was promptly fixed. This incident occurred amidst a wave of cyber attacks targeting the CBSE website, raising concerns among students and parents.

India has firmly rejected the European Union’s mention of Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement with Pakistan. The Ministry of External Affairs stated that those without standing on such matters should refrain from commenting. The UTs of J&K and Ladakh are unequivocally integral parts of India, the government asserted.

Ahead of DK Shivakumar’s Karnataka CM oath, BJP launched a sharp attack, criticizing the Congress government’s handling of waterlogging and alleging neglect of farmers and Dalits. The party shared an AI-generated video and posts on X, accusing the new administration of governance failures and broken promises to key communities. Shivakumar is set to be sworn...