Maha council polls: MahaYuti, MVA scramble to quell revolts
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) With the Legislative Council election fever gripping Maharashtra, a massive wave of rebellion has hit both the ruling MahaYuti alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). Several high-profile leaders have defied official party dictates to file independent nomination papers, threatening the official seat-sharing arrangements. The scale of rebellion is particularly […]
Rajasthan CM Sharma meets PM Modi, discusses development
Jaipur, June 1 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday to discuss development, good governance, and public welfare. Sharing information about the meeting, the Prime Minister’s Office posted on X: “Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Shri @BhajanlalBjp met Prime Minister @narendramodi.” Bhajanlal Sharma also shared details of […]
SC declines to shift NEET-UG 2026 re-exam to computer-based format
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to direct the National Testing Agency (NTA) to conduct the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination in a computer-based test (CBT) mode, observing that such a direction could not be granted at this stage when authorities were already engaged in conducting the fresh examination scheduled for June […]
Global AI-related stocks under pressure, India may again attract FII flows
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Amid concerns surrounding the valuations of AI-related stocks and the concentration risk involved in investing in a few stocks in this segment, FII flows into this segment might decline and India may again start attracting FII flows, according to analysts. Total FII selling stood at Rs 32,963 crore (up to […]
Govt to launch key initiatives to boost India’s water research and innovation ecosystem
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The government is set to launch ‘MAHA on Water’ (Mission for Advancement in High-Impact Areas for Water), a joint initiative of the Ministry of Jal Shakti and the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), to promote cutting-edge research in priority areas such as water resources management, drinking water, climate resilience and […]
Gautam Adani’s vision for India’s next era: Where energy meets intelligence
Ahmedabad, May 31 (IANS) For most of modern history, the sequence was predictable. Physical infrastructure came first — roads, ports, power plants — and technology followed, amplifying what had already been built. Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani believes that sequence has fundamentally changed. In his annual message for the financial year 2026, he makes the […]
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu warns of AI-driven tech bubble, says valuations are ‘even bigger than 1999’
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Sridhar Vembu, founder and chief scientist of Zoho Corporation, has cautioned that soaring valuations of some of the world’s largest technology companies, fuelled by investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence (AI), exhibit characteristics of a market bubble that could eclipse the dot-com era. In a post on social media platform X, […]
India’s solar success could become blueprint for other emerging economies: Report
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) A vast expanse of solar panels is rapidly transforming the white salt deserts of Gujarat’s Rann of Kutch into one of the world’s biggest renewable energy hubs, a report has said. Spread across nearly 280 square miles near the India-Pakistan border, the Khavda solar park is expected to become the […]
India has moved from technology follower to technology leader under PM Modi: Dr Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that India has transformed from being a technology follower to a technology leader over the last 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, laying a strong scientific and technological foundation for the vision of […]
EaseMyTrip slips into Rs 15.4 crore loss in Q4
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Online travel aggregator EaseMyTrip has slipped into the loss in the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY26, reporting a consolidated net loss of Rs 15.4 crore compared to a profit of Rs 13.9 crore in the corresponding quarter last financial year (Q4 FY25). The company had posted a profit of Rs 3.4 […]
