The Trump administration’s ties with AI firm Anthropic are reportedly mending after a significant internal shift in company representation for crucial government discussions. Previously, White House officials found CEO Dario Amodei difficult to engage with, particularly regarding national security. This improved rapport follows a breach of trust where Anthropic granted unapproved foreign entities access to
Panic gripped Maharajganj’s Parsa Khurd village after a man, allegedly drunk, climbed an 11,000-volt electricity pole. Villagers watched in fear as the man remained perched for hours, disrupting power supply. Authorities swiftly cut power and launched a risky rescue, safely bringing him down. He later became aggressive, leading to an FIR for endangering public safety.
8th Pay Commission: The fitment factor remains the most significant component of the pay revision process, as it is used to calculate revised salaries and pensions by applying a multiplier to the existing basic pay and pension.
Indian refiners are unlikely to resume buying Iranian oil despite a temporary US waiver. Existing supply commitments, payment concerns, and the waiver’s short duration mean most refiners have already secured other crude sources. While opportunistic purchases at steep discounts are possible, a significant return to Iranian barrels is improbable for now, with China expected to
Global market jitters over Middle East tensions have eased following a US-Iran ceasefire, improving the outlook for Indian corporate profitability. Crisil Ratings now anticipates a smaller 100-basis-point decline in operating margins for fiscal 2027, down from a previous 200-basis-point estimate. While most sectors are expected to see minimal disruption, some like airlines and specialty chemicals
If selected, Sooryavanshi will be 15 years and 91 days old, younger than Sachin Tendulkar was when he made his international debut against Pakistan in 1989 at the age of 16 years and 205 days.
A home guard with Gurgaon Police faced immediate removal from duty after a viral video captured him allegedly hurling abuse at an auto-rickshaw driver. The incident reportedly began when the driver refused a free ride, citing a prior app booking. The driver’s account suggests the officer boarded his auto and demanded a free trip. Gurgaon
“Birthday wishes to Union Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Ji. He is making commendable efforts towards the implementation of the National Education Policy, which seeks to make India a hub for knowledge, learning and innovation. Praying for his long and healthy life,” Modi wrote on X. The post now carries a community note, which is a
The trains that will run on India’s first bullet train corridor will be manufactured indigenously. And that will be a feat for India’s engineering capabilities. A Rs 866.87 crore contract has been awarded to BEML Limited by Integral Coach Factory (ICF) Chennai for manufacturing two prototype bullet train or high-speed train sets.
A BJP corporator in Agra staged a unique protest for his birthday, standing knee-deep in a filthy drain to highlight the municipal corporation’s alleged neglect of drainage works. Despite numerous complaints over three years, the drain remains unrepaired and uncleaned, impacting residents and leading to tragic incidents. Local citizens are threatening further action if the
