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FCRA norms first enacted by Indira Gandhi, made harsher under UPA government: Senior Analyst Carlo Lombardi

Verona, Aug. 12 -- Highlighting that foreign funding regulations in India are not a new phenomenon, Senior Analyst and Advisor, India-Italy relations, Carlo Lombardi, has pointed out that the Foreign ... Read More


Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran steps down, says will complete term; firm's stocks tumble

India, Aug. 12 -- N Chandrasekaran on Wednesday said he is stepping down and will not seek reappointment at the end of his term in February next year. The development came ahead of the company's annua... Read More


MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026: Round 1 registration ends, choice locking facility to open today

India, Aug. 12 -- The Medical Counselling Committee will close the registration process for MCC NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 on August 12, 2026. Candidates who want to apply for Round 1 can find t... Read More


Jenna Ortega recalls going all day without food, water on set as child actor

Los Angeles, Aug. 12 -- Actress Jenna Ortega has recalled going to extreme lengths to avoid being a burden on film and television sets when she was a child actor, saying she would sometimes go an enti... Read More


Rs 4,102 cr already released to states, UTs for Census operations: MHA

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- A total of Rs 4,102 crore has so far been released to states and Union Territories for training of Census functionaries, manpower assistance, technical infrastructure and payment... Read More


"Implement the framework agreement": Lebanon President discusses truce deal with US General Clearfield

Beirut, Aug. 12 -- Lebanon President Joseph Aoun on Wednesday received US General Joseph Clearfield in Beirut, with discussions focusing on steps to implement the framework agreement reached between L... Read More


National AI Skilling Initiative records 60,253 enrolments in Phase I; Phase II details being finalised

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Skilling Initiative has recorded 60,253 applications and enrolments under Phase I while the government is finalising the details of Phas... Read More


Veteran White House reporter breaks 26-year silence on Bill Clinton's decoy plane during Pak visit in 2000

Washington, Aug. 12 -- A veteran White House reporter has disclosed after 26 years that the Clinton administration held a briefing for journalists prior to employing a decoy aircraft during the US Pre... Read More


CTA remembers Tibetan youth who died after self-immolation protest

Dharamshala, Aug. 12 -- The Central Tibetan Administration has remembered Choepa, a 24-year-old Tibetan youth who died after self-immolating in protest against Chinese rule in Tibet in 2012. The CTA s... Read More


AI reshaping retail execution, cut merchandiser time by 56%: Report

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are beginning to change how consumer goods companies manage retail operations, with one reported implementation cutting the time spent by merc... Read More