India’s Loss in the Quarterfinals: India’s campaign in the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship ended on a disappointing note as they suffered a 0-3 defeat against a second-string Japan team. The Indian squad, despite being the 2023 bronze medalists, struggled to find their rhythm throughout the match. The team fell behind early, losing the mixed doubles match, with Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto showing resilience but ultimately losing 13-21, 21-17, 13-

Despite constant warnings from banks, government agencies, and corporates about the growing threat of online scams, many individuals continue to fall victim to these digital frauds. Recently, two retired government officials from Noida were scammed out of Rs. 2.87 crore, one through a digital arrest scam and the other via a forex trading fraud. Authorities have now launched criminal investigations into both incidents, hoping to curb the increasing number of cyberc

JioHotstar’s Launch and Content Offering: JioHotstar is a new OTT platform created from the merger of JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar. The platform will feature content in 10 languages, including movies, TV shows, and original programming from both merging companies. It will also aggregate content from international studios like NBCUniversal Peacock, Warner Bros., HBO, and Paramount, offering something unique that no other streaming

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Joint Base Andrews airbase in Maryland, United States, on Wednesday (local time) for a two-day visit at the invitation of President Donald Trump. This visit comes at a crucial time in international affairs, as both nations are looking to strengthen ties and address shared challenges on the global stage. The arrival at a key military and administrative facility underscores the significance of the trip, symbolizing not only a routine diplomatic vis

In a concerning development, Mumbai Police received a call threatening a potential terror attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft just ahead of his scheduled trip to the United States. The call, reportedly received by the police, raised serious security concerns regarding the safety of the Prime Minister during his travels.According to news agency ANI, the Mumbai Police have initiated an investigation into the threat and are assessing the situation carefully. Security measures

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to France has been marked by a warm reception and significant diplomatic engagements. Upon arriving in Paris, PM Modi was greeted with chants and drumbeats from the Indian diaspora, a gesture that reflected the deep ties between India and France. At a dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, the leaders embraced and expressed their mutual admiration.   Modi’s visit aligns with the co-chairing of the third

On Monday morning, a bomb threat letter was discovered aboard a Jeddah-Ahmedabad international flight at Ahmedabad’s Sardar Patel International Airport. The threat letter, which was found by cleaning staff under a seat after all passengers had disembarked, caused immediate alarm. Local police, along with the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) and other security agencies, launched an investig

India faces a significant setback at the 2024 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships, as the team will compete without star player PV Sindhu, who suffered a hamstring injury during pre-tournament training. This absence comes after India secured a bronze medal at the last edition in Dubai, with Sindhu playing a crucial role. Malvika Bansod, ranked world No. 29, will now have to step in and lead the women’s singles charge. India has been placed in Group D and will begin their campaign ag

DeepSeek, a popular app, is once again under scrutiny following the discovery of multiple security vulnerabilities that could compromise user privacy. A recent report from mobile security firm NowSecure reveals several flaws in DeepSeek's iOS app, DeepSeek R1, which raise serious concerns about how the company is handling sensitive user data.One of the primary issues identified is the app’s failure to use Apple’s built-in App Transport Security (ATS), which is designed to ensu

For many young people in Punjab, the United States represents the ultimate dream destination, offering the promise of higher earnings and better living standards. However, the increasing trend of illegal migration has exposed many individuals to significant risks, including financial ruin, life-threatening journeys, and legal consequences. The desire for a better future drives thousands to seek unlawful entry into the US, often facilitated by unscrupulous agents who exploit their desperation.

Cricket fans were left shocked on Thursday when Rohit Sharma announced that Virat Kohli would miss the 1st ODI against England due to a sore right knee. This injury comes at a crucial time as India prepares for the Champions Trophy, which starts on February 19 in Pakistan. Kohli's knee issue emerged suddenly the night before the match, with some reports suggesting swelling in the joint.Kohli’s absence from the match against England raises concerns about his preparation for the Champ

Harshit Rana made an impressive debut in India's opening ODI against England in Nagpur, taking 3 wickets for 53 runs as India bowled out England for a modest 248. Despite strong contributions from Jos Buttler (52), Jacob Bethell (51), and Phil Salt (43), India’s disciplined bowling attack led by Rana and Ravindra Jadeja (3/26) controlled the innings.   Rana's debut, however, wasn’t without challenges. His first over saw Phil Salt attack him relentless

A new malware family named Ferret has been identified by researchers at SentinelLabs, posing a significant threat to MacBook users. This malware is linked to North Korean hackers and cybercriminal groups. Ferret is an evolution of previous malware variants and disguises itself as a legitimate Google Chrome update file. By mimicking legitimate Chrome code, Ferret is able to bypass security applications and scanning systems.The malware enters a MacBook when the user is deceived into downloading

DeepSeek AI, a rapidly growing Chinese artificial intelligence startup, has recently faced bans from Australia, Italy, and Taiwan. The company's AI services, including its popular chatbot app, have come under intense scrutiny due to rising concerns over data privacy and security.Australia was one of the first countries to act, with the Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announcing a ban on all DeepSeek AI products and services from government systems. This decision followed a national intel

SEBI has introduced new algorithmic trading regulations requiring firms to register with stock exchanges. The rules mandate closed, vendor-specific APIs and unique trade identifiers for transparency. Brokers must conduct due diligence before onboarding algo providers. Investors creating their own algorithms above set limits must register through brokers. These measures aim to prevent market manipulation, enhance security, and ensure compliance, improving oversight in high-frequency trading en

The BCCI has announced an updated squad for India’s three-match ODI series against England, set to begin on Thursday. The major change includes the inclusion of Varun Chakaravarthy, who was a standout performer in the recent T20I series against England, taking 14 wickets, including a five-wicket haul. His exceptional performance earned him the title of "Player of the Series." However, a major omission is that of Jasprit Bumrah, who has been named only for the third ODI, with H

 In his address at the IIC-Bruegel annual seminar, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized the growing importance of a strong and strategic relationship between India and the European Union, particularly in a world that is increasingly volatile and uncertain. He noted that amidst the ongoing geopolitical challenges, including global conflicts and regional instability, fostering a closer India-EU partnership could play a key role in stabilizing global dynamics. Jaishankar point

The Union Budget 2025 introduced a significant revision to the income tax exemption limit, raising it to ₹12 lakh. This change has sparked expectations of increased consumer spending, particularly in sectors such as automobiles and fast-moving consumer goods. With more disposable income available to middle-class taxpayers, the automotive industry is poised to see shifts in demand, with varying effects across vehicle segments. Analysts believe that while this tax policy revision may drive ov

The Indian badminton contingent, featuring top players such as PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen, is gearing up for the 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships. To help sharpen their skills ahead of the prestigious competition, they will take part in a five-day preparatory camp, starting Tuesday in Guwahati. The team is determined to surpass their previous bronze medal finish from the 2023 event and aim for an improved result in the championships set to take place in Qingdao, China, from Februar

In a sharp address to the Lok Sabha, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship ‘Make-in-India’ initiative, claiming it failed to address India’s growing unemployment crisis and the country’s manufacturing sector’s decline. Gandhi pointed out that despite the initiative’s good concept, its implementation had been ineffective. He highlighted that the share of manufacturing in India’s GDP had decreased from 15.3% i