NEW DELHI: The government has drawn a hard line under its electronics push, pairing fresh approvals worth thousands of crores with a blunt warning: subsidies will not flow to companies that treat India as a factory floor without building design muscle. Signalling a shift from scale to strategic value, Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on…
IGNOU date sheet 2026: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has officially released the tentative date sheet for its June 2026 Term-End Examinations on the official website, ignou.ac.in. Students registered for various courses can now check the schedule and plan their preparation accordingly. The date sheet was made available as part of the university’s…
The following article is an advertorial. Last year, Vietnamese EV maker VinFast entered India as it launched two new electric SUVs. However, it isn’t the usual ‘testing waters’ move for the OEM on our shores. It is, in fact, about bringing a global EV brand that has been engineered, manufactured and now adapted with India…
Naga Chaitanya addresses speculation about his Hindi film absence. He states his busy Telugu film schedule is the reason, not the box office result of ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’. The actor enjoyed his Bollywood debut and is open to future Hindi projects with the right script. He is currently focused on his Telugu commitments. Tollywood actor…
Guwahati’s weather looms large over the IPL 2026 opener between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings, with rain forecasts casting doubt on the match. Both teams, aiming for a fresh start after poor seasons, feature significant player and leadership changes. Sanju Samson moves to CSK, Ravindra Jadeja to RR, and Riyan Parag captains the Royals,…
The Centre’s fiscal deficit stood at Rs 12.52 lakh crore at the end of February, accounting for 80.4 per cent of the full-year target for 2025-26, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on Monday, PTI reported.This compares with 85.8 per cent of the annual target achieved in the corresponding period…
Sociology stripped off from curriculum in Florida A decision taken in a boardroom in Pensacola has begun to ripple across Florida’s higher education system. In a move that signals yet another recalibration of academic priorities, education leaders in the state have voted to strip sociology of its long-standing place as a core graduation requirement at…
Director AR Murugadoss is facing allegations from the producer of Sivakarthikeyan’s ‘Madharaasi’ regarding a significant budget overrun. The producer claims the film’s cost escalated from Rs 110 crore to Rs 170 crore due to poor planning. The producer is demanding Rs 10 crore compensation or for Murugadoss to script ‘Ramana 2’ for free. ‘Madharaasi,’ made…
India’s industrial production grew 5.2 per cent in February, driven largely by an improvement in manufacturing output, according to official data released on Monday.Factory output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), had expanded 2.7 per cent in February 2025, as per the official statement.Data released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) also showed…
Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings begin IPL 2026 with revamped squads after finishing at the bottom last season. RR have handed captaincy to Riyan Parag, while CSK are led by Ruturaj Gaikwad, who returns after an injury-hit 2025 campaign. Sanju Samson, now part of CSK, is set to open alongside Gaikwad, with MS Dhoni…