In a world where seeing is no longer believing, India is facing a new digital menace: AI-generated deepfakes. These hyper-realistic videos and audio clips don’t just distort reality. They manipulate public perception, spread misinformation and undermine trust in democracy itself. With 85.5% of Indian households owning at least one smartphone, mobile phones have become India’s…
They were feisty, talented & resilient. the over-a-century-long rule of awadh is incomplete without their untold storyBranching out from the Mughals, the Nawabs ruled over the heartland of India nestled in Awadh for over 125 years (1732-1857). The dynastic history begins with the appointment of Mir Muhammad Amin Saadat Khan Bahadur Buhran-ul-Mulk as the governor…
Lucknow Super Giants’ Rishabh Pant during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Lucknow. (PTI Photo) In their four-year journey as an IPL franchise, Lucknow Super Giants have rarely been shy about bold decisions. Last year’s Rs 27 crore splurge on Rishabh Pant rewrote auction history,…
Let the fund manager take the call on your behalf by opting for dynamic bond funds. (AI image) Debt funds have offered a mixed bag in 2025. Credit risk funds delivered double-digit returns, and even short-term and medium-term funds gave decent returns of 7-7.5%, but long-term debt funds floundered at 2.8%. This has surprised everyone…
NEW DELHI: The Army on Tuesday denied reports of ceasefire violations in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch region.“There have been some media and social media reports regarding ceasefire violations in the Poonch region. It is clarified that there has been no ceasefire violation along the Line of Control,” the Indian Army said, according to news agency…
The government plans to incentivise states and districts to work closely with industry to identify and address local skill gaps, adopting a hyper-local approach to build a future-ready workforce, a senior official told PTI on Monday.Addressing the CII Smart Manufacturing Summit 2025, Secretary in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Debashree Mukherjee said the…
Jang Dong Ju, the rising Korean actor known for his debut in School 2017, recently ignited widespread concern after posting a cryptic apology on Instagram, featuring only a black screen and the words “I’m sorry.” The vague post left fans and the entertainment community alarmed, prompting urgent searches and official statements from his agency, Nexus…
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to modify its verdict mandating a minimum three-year law practice criterion for law graduates to appear in entry-level judicial services examinations, saying any relaxation would open a “Pandora’s box.” The top court was hearing a plea filed by a judge from Madhya Pradesh seeking a modification of the verdict…
Aymeric Laporte (Photo by Abdullah Ahmed/Getty Images) Athletic Bilbao have confirmed the return of Spanish defender Aymeric Laporte after FIFA authorized his move from Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League. The switch had stalled on deadline day due to administrative delays, but the world football governing body has now allowed the registration to be…
Jr NTR has become a pan-India star coming from the illustrious Nandamuri family. He carries forward a legacy shaped by his legendary grandfather Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR), his father Nandamuri Harikrishna, his uncle Balakrishna, his brother Kalyanram, and now his cousin Mokshagna Teja. Yet, despite the weight of this cinematic lineage, Jr NTR once…
