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Olympics: South Korean athletes introduced as North Koreans, IOC apologises

The International Olympic Committee attributed the mistake to a 'human error' and expressed deep regret over the incident

From Tokyo heartbreak to Paris bull's eye: Olympic journey of Manu Bhaker

Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in shooting and opened the country's tally at the Paris Olympics

Haryana man dies on Russian frontline after alleged forced recruitment

The Indian Embassy in Moscow has confirmed the death of Ravi Moun but has not disclosed the circumstances

Barcelona and beyond: How Europe's tourism boom is sparking unrest

Central to these protests across Europe is the escalating issue of rising rents and house prices, making homeownership unattainable for residents

Supreme Court rejects NEET-UG retest, finds no evidence of systemic breach

The Supreme Court stated that after reviewing data from the National Testing Agency and a report by IIT Madras, it found no evidence of a mass-scale paper leak

Union Budget 24: What's cheaper and what's costlier? Check full list

In the Union Budget for FY25, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced several changes impacting the prices of various items. Read on to find out what they are

What's behind the Centre's big love for Ladakh in Union Budget 2024?

The government's increased budget allocations for Ladakh and additional allocations for various central expenditures have focused on the overall development of the region over the years

Budget 2024: Steep STT increase to tame retail frenzy in derivatives market

Some market participants have also suggested that income from F&O trading should be classified as speculative income and taxed at a higher rate

Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget speech durations: A look through the years

Nirmala Sitharaman's briefest Budget speech till date was delivered on February 1, 2024, before the Lok Sabha elections

Budget 2024 sparks meme fest: Bihar and Andhra Pradesh lead the fun

The internet has erupted with memes following Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget announcement, which included significant financial allocations for Bihar and Andhra Pradesh

Budget 2024: What are the special packages for Bihar, Andhra Pradesh?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an allocation of Rs 15,000 crore for Andhra Pradesh. She said the Centre will set up airports, medical colleges, and sports infrastructure in Bihar

Budget 2024: Govt sets aside Rs 1.52 trn for agriculture, allied sectors

In her seventh Budget presentation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman focused on sustainable practices, digital infrastructure, and boosting production

With the Union Budget 2024 minutes away, key highlights from Interim Budget

The Interim Budget 2024 highlighted the government's dedication to economic growth, infrastructure development, social welfare, fiscal consolidation, innovation, and sustainable practices

AI advances fuel rise in child abuse deepfakes, UK safety watchdog warns

The UK-based safety watchdog have observed that most videos found on a dark web forum used by paedophiles are partial deepfakes

Economic Survey: What it says on trade, private sector investment and more

The Economic Survey 2024 touched on private sector investment, noting visible green shoots but urging caution. Here's why

Musk's AI fashion show: World leaders, tech titans strut the runway. WATCH

The video features Elon Musk himself, alongside Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, and more

Harappan civilisation gets a new identity in NCERT's new class 6 textbook

The new NCERT textbook makes multiple references to the Sarasvati River in the chapter about the beginning of Indian civilisation

Slipping scores: How education knocked India down in the gender gap race

The June report of the World Economic Forum indicates that new data on educational attainment has caused a dip in India's gender parity levels

Did Covid cut India's life expectancy by 2.6 years? Here's what Centre says

A recent report revealed that India saw a 2.6-year reduction in life expectancy from 2019 to 2020, with Muslims and Scheduled Tribes (STs) experiencing the most severe impacts

Here's why BSE, NSE remained unaffected amid global Windows outage

Amid the global Microsoft outage, India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) reported no operational disruptions, unlike their global counterparts