India’s top companies faced a significant market capitalisation loss of Rs 1.75 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries bearing the brunt. Broader market indices also tumbled amid global uncertainties and Middle East tensions. While most major firms saw their valuations shrink, Larsen & Toubro, Bajaj Finance, and Infosys managed to post gains.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Jammu and Kashmir’s first Ranji Trophy win as a proud moment after nearly 70 years. In ‘Mann Ki Baat’, he praised the team’s hard work, captain Paras Dogra’s leadership, and Aaqib Nabi’s 60 wickets. Modi said the victory has inspired the region and boosted sports enthusiasm, adding that Jammu and
Bigg Boss 18 contestant Rajat Dalal has announced his marriage, marking a new chapter in his life. He expressed gratitude to his fans for their unwavering love and support, acknowledging their role in his journey. Dalal’s fans have responded with congratulations and well wishes for his married life.
Mark Zuckerberg’s bid for AI lab DeepMind in 2014 failed not due to finances, but a dinner with co-founder Demis Hassabis. Hassabis sought a partner prioritizing Artificial General Intelligence, not just another tech trend. Zuckerberg’s broad enthusiasm for multiple emerging technologies, including VR and 3D printing, revealed his lack of singular focus on AGI, leading
Despite India’s rapid economic growth, the World Happiness Report ranks it low, highlighting that material progress alone doesn’t ensure well-being. Factors like urbanization pressures, job insecurity, and evolving social structures contribute to lower life satisfaction, underscoring the need for a broader definition of progress beyond GDP.
Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla proposes eliminating federal income tax for Americans earning under $100,000, funded by higher capital gains taxes. He believes this addresses AI-driven job loss fears, a major concern for voters. Khosla also critiques current political approaches to AI, seeking a “surprise” presidential candidate focused on displaced worker security.
Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 69 powered RCB to a successful chase, showing his top form after a T20 break. Dale Steyn praised his improved six-hitting and evolving mindset. Kohli’s aggressive approach has grown over time. Devdutt Padikkal said Kohli’s presence eased pressure, while also crediting coaches Andy Flower and Dinesh Karthik for his development.
Foreign investors withdrew a record Rs 1.14 lakh crore from Indian equities in March, driven by Middle East tensions, rupee pressure, and concerns over high crude oil prices impacting growth. This significant outflow follows a period of strong inflows in February and reflects a broader risk aversion trend in emerging markets.
The Bihar Board has declared the Class 10 Result 2026 with an 81.79 percent pass rate, but students who failed still have options. Candidates can apply for compartment exams, special exams, or scrutiny between April 1 and April 7. The Board aims to release compartment results by May 31, allowing students to continue their studies
Ravichandran Ashwin lauded Virat Kohli’s “bizarre” energy levels at his age, stating the Indian stalwart continues to “walk the talk” after stepping away from Tests and T20Is. Kohli’s unbeaten 69 in the IPL 2026 opener against SRH showcased his enduring hunger and intensity between the wickets, setting a benchmark for the game.
