The Child Welfare Committee in Kerala has started a campaign against the use of cosmetics among schoolchildren. The campaign was launched in Kollam after concerns were raised over increasing use of makeup products in schools.The campaign was inaugurated at Mayyanad Higher Secondary School in Kollam, where teachers said they have noticed students bringing cosmetics to…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admits “mistakes” in AI overhaul memo, promises no more 2026 layoffs after 8,000 job cuts Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a problem he can’t memo his way out of. A month after Meta cut 8,000 jobs and reassigned another 7,000 people to AI work, morale inside the company sits at record…
Privilege notice moved against Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge over remarks on PM NEW DELHI: Six BJP MPs have moved a privilege notice in the Rajya Sabha against Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge over remarks they described as “disrespectful” towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi, prompting chairman CP Radhakrishnan to refer the matter to the committee…
For years, technology export controls meant things that arrived in wooden crates. Advanced chips. Lithography machines with German optics and Dutch precision. Missile guidance systems. Cryptography hardware. Physical objects with heft and serial numbers, moving through ports and customs declarations and the comforting paperwork of the material world. The entire legal architecture of export control…
Under the new income tax regime, individuals with total income up to Rs 12 lakh can claim a rebate of up to Rs 60,000. (AI image) ITR filing FY 2025-26: Before filing your income tax return, it is important to be aware of the applicable income tax rates and slabs under both the new and…
Tesla co-founder JB Straubel has an energy warning for American artificial intelligence (AI) companies. Straubel, who left Tesla in 2019 to become the founder and CEO of battery recycling company Redwood Materials, said that US-based AI companies should be concerned about China’s rapid expansion of power generation capacity. The warning comes as the race to…
Mitch Marner who viewed the chance to win the Stanley Cup as coming to the Golden Knights was defeated today. (Images via Getty Images) The importance of mental health became a hot topic after Vegas Golden Knights forward Mitch Marner spoke out following the team’s Stanley Cup Final loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. The former…
By-Yogesh NagarkotiBAGESHWAR: A 19-member trekking team successfully crossed Traill’s Pass (5,312m) in the Kumaon Himalayas after battling blizzard conditions, deep crevasses and a narrowly avoided avalanche. The historic high-altitude pass, regarded as one of Uttarakhand’s toughest trekking routes, connects the Pindari Glacier region in Bageshwar with Munsiyari in Pithoragarh district.Team members said the journey demanded…
“Ye tera ghar, ye mera ghar, ye ghar bohot haseen hai.” Owning that ‘haseen’ home has long been a cornerstone of the Indian dream. More than just a roof over one’s head, having one’s own home has traditionally represented stability, success and long-term security.But in 2026, that dream is running into a reality check. Property…
NEW DELHI: India’s annual defence production has surged to an all-time high of Rs 1.78 lakh crore in the financial year (FY) 2025-26, the defence ministry said on Wednesday.Giving details of the record production, defence minister Rajnath Singh in a post on X said, “Under the inspiring leadership of PM Modi, India’s defence production is…