How to let Trump take credit, and still win the game - Xi has cracked the code

Taliban & TTP: Why Pak is missing the US; drone admission exposes reliance

Google AI Pro plan worth Rs 35,100 free for Reliance Jio users: these users to get priority access

Reliance Industries and Google are joining forces. Eligible Jio users will receive 18 months of free Google AI Pro. This initiative aims to make artificial intelligence accessible to everyone in India. Young Jio 5G users aged 18 to 25 will be the first to benefit. The partnership also extends to enterprise AI solutions, empowering Indian businesses with advanced AI tools and infrastructure.

CBSE Board Exam 2026: Dates announced; check full schedule

CBSE has released the final schedule for Class 10 and 12 board examinations 2026, starting February 17, 2026, at 10:30 AM (IST). The tentative schedule was earlier released on September 24, 2025. The final date sheet considers student subject combinations, entrance exam dates, and teacher availability, ensuring no clashes. Students, teachers, and schools can now plan preparations, evaluations, and logistics in advance. The complete timetable is available for download on the official CBSE website.

Justice Surya Kant appointed as 53rd CJI; oath on Nov 24

Justice Surya Kant has been appointed as the 53rd Chief Justice of India. He will formally take oath on November 24, succeeding Chief Justice Bhushan Gavai, and will become the first top justice from Haryana.

Mumbai hostage crisis ends: Kidnapper dies of bullet injuries, had shot at cops; 19 rescued

A man, identified as Rohit Arya, took 19 people, including 17 children, hostage in a Mumbai flat on Thursday. Arya died in a police crossfire after threatening to harm himself and the children. All children were safely rescued, and police suspect work-related dues as the motive.

Big diplomatic win: India gets exemption from US sanctions on Chabahar port

‘Because of other countries ...’: Trump says US to resume n-weapons tests; follows Russia’s trials

Fabulist Donald Trump indicates trade deal with India imminent

US President Donald Trump signaled an imminent trade deal with India, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and claiming he averted an India-Pakistan war with tariff threats. The provisional agreement reportedly lowers US tariffs on Indian exports and includes India increasing US energy imports and purchasing US corn and military hardware.

Compulsory KYV is here: Stuck and fleeced at toll gate, thanks to bureaucracy & bad tech

Have FASTag? Now, prove that it’s authentic. Be prepared to upload documents and photos of your car on apps that refuse to work. If you have doubts, don’t expect easy answers amid general confusion and a process that’s user-unfriendly

‘He’s a killer, tough as hell’: Trump lauds PM Modi; repeats India-Pak ceasefire claim

Bihar polls: Nitish still remains NDA’s best bet - despite 2 decades as CM

What China fears most: Not Trump - but who after Xi Jinping?

Cyclone Montha: Andhra imposes overnight curfew on vehicles; emergency service allowed

Cyclone Montha: Flights & trains cancelled, red alert issued as 3 states brace for landfall — key points

Cyclone Montha is set to make landfall near Kakinada tonight, bringing heavy rains and winds up to 110 kmph to Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and northern Tamil Nadu. Authorities have initiated massive evacuations, deployed rescue teams, and are preparing for potential power and communication disruptions.