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Microsoft to Invest $17.5B in India After Nadella-Modi Talks on AI Surge

Goa, Dec. 9 -- Global tech giant Microsoft on Tuesday announced a massive investment of $17.5 billion in India for the period 2026-2029 to accelerate the country's AI adoption. Prime Minister Narendra... Read More


Delhi-NCR must take the road to clean air

India, Dec. 9 -- For Delhi to tackle its rapidly deteriorating air quality, citizens and policymakers must tackle one of the biggest sources of pollution within its borders: Transport, which alone acc... Read More


India's ties with Russia and US are no zero-sum game

India, Dec. 9 -- President Vladimir Putin has returned to Moscow very satisfied by his whirlwind 30-hour State visit to India. Incorporating the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, it stood out for its s... Read More


"Those linking Vande Mataram debate to Bengal polls must 'reconsider their understanding'": Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday dismissed allegations that the Rajya Sabha's special discussion on the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram was politically timed ahead of t... Read More


Govt reviews 6G progress, sets targets for 2030 goal

India, Dec. 9 -- Union minister of communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Apex Council under the Bharat 6G Mission, reiterating its goal of making India a global leade... Read More


Uttarakhand CM Dhami distributes appointment letters to 142 assistant professors in Dehradun

Dehradun, Dec. 9 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while participating in a programme held on Tuesday at the Chief Minister's Residence, distributed appointment letters to 142 Assista... Read More


Viral video: Saina Nehwal does an Akshaye Khanna, dances to Dhurandhar movie song as Bollywood movie roars at box office

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Dhurandhar has been roaring at the box office since its release on 5 December. It earned over Rs.100 crore during its first weekend. Akshaye Khanna's performance as Rehman Dakait... Read More


"Country now in full-fledged 'Reform Express' phase,": PM Modi during NDA parliamentary meet

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the country is now in a full-fledged 'Reform Express' phase, where reforms are happening rapidly and with clear intent, according... Read More


UP harnessing potential of youth to become skilled manpower hub: CM Yogi

GORAKHPUR, Dec. 9 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said Uttar Pradesh is steadily progressing towards becoming a global hub for skilled manpower by harnessing the potential of its young po... Read More


CM reviews progress of Jal Jeevan Mission in J&K

Srinagar, Dec. 9 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level review meeting on the status of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) projects across Jammu and Kashmir at the Civil Secretariat, with a ... Read More