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Tech giants offer up to $600,000 to promote AI, but many creators are unconvinced - here's why

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Major tech companies like Microsoft and Google are offering big cheques to social media influencers, hoping to turn them into promoters of their Artificial Intelligence (AI) produ... Read More


Cricket's crown jewel gears up for mega spectacle as it's time for people's World Cup to thrive

India, Feb. 6 -- Test cricket is considered the ultimate form of cricket, testing a player's skill, mental stamina, and patience over five days. But in an age dominated by short attention spans, socia... Read More


T20WC: India begin title defence against America's Giant-Killers

Mumbai, Feb. 6 -- The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 bursts into life on Saturday night at the Wankhede Stadium as defending champions India open their campaign against a United States of America (USA) ... Read More


Google India FY25 Net Profit Increases 11% To INR 1,437 Cr

India, Feb. 6 -- Tech giant Google's India subsidiary reported a 11% increase in its net profit to INR 1,436.9 Cr in the fiscal year FY25 from INR 1,294.4 Cr in the previous fiscal. However, its oper... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Should digital currencies redesign banking and AI agents take over human jobs?

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Any radical change enabled by technology demands careful deliberation, but two potential shifts especially so. First, should central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) be designed to... Read More


Budget breaks colonial past: Sood

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Commending major allocations for education, infrastructure and law enforcement, Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood on Friday said the Union Budget 2026-27 also marks a shift from co... Read More


Art teacher, activist wins $1-mn Global Teacher Prize

India, Feb. 6 -- Rouble Nagi, an activist and art teacher known for painting educational murals across the walls of slums in Mumbai and other cities, won the $1-million Global Teacher Prize on Thursda... Read More


North Bengal to gain from people-centric Budget: TMC leaders

Siliguri, Feb. 6 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders across North Bengal on Friday welcomed the West Bengal State Budget, terming it people-centric and development-oriented with special emphasis on in... Read More


Virat, Suryakumar, Sachin among others extend congratulations to Team India for U19 WC win

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Indian cricket fraternity, including legends Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli, extended their congratulations to the Indian Under-19 team, which secured the sixth U19 WC title... Read More


"Not dreaming is a crime, but action gives dreams meaning": PM Modi to "exam warriors" at 'Pariksha pe Charcha'

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said students should dream big but emphasised that dreams must be backed by action, balance and continuous learning, emphasising that educat... Read More