Stats overhaul: New inflation and GDP base year series slated for February; IIP to follow in May

India’s key macroeconomic indicators are set for a base-year reset early next year, with the government announcing timelines for releasing new series of retail inflation, national accounts and industrial production data, PTI reported.The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) said on Monday that a new series of Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, reflecting a…

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CBSE announces orientation programme on entrance exams and career pathways for principals, counsellors in UP: Direct link to register here

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the rescheduled dates for the Orientation Programme on Entrance Exams and Career Pathways for Principals and Counsellors of CBSE-affiliated schools in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh.According to the official notice, the programme was earlier postponed following an advisory dated August 11, 2025, due to rising river water levels…

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Former IPL star and Karnataka all-rounder Krishnappa Gowtham retires from all forms of cricket at 37 | Cricket News

Krishnappa Gowtham (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Krishnappa Gowtham announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Monday at the age of 37. The Karnataka all-rounder spent 14 years playing professional cricket in India. He was known for his big hitting down the order and his reliable off-spin bowling. Gowtham made his first-class debut for…

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Infra output: Eight core sectors grow 1.8% in November; cement and steel lift momentum as energy drags

Eight core infrastructure industries recorded a modest expansion in November 2025, with overall output rising 1.8% year-on-year, supported by strong growth in cement, steel, fertilisers and coal, official data released by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry showed.The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI), which accounts for 40.27% of the Index of Industrial Production…

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After securing a spot in India’s T20 World Cup squad, Ishan Kishan named captain of Jharkhand for upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy | Cricket News

Star wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan has been named the captain of Jharkhand for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) 2025/26 season. The announcement was made by the Jharkhand State Cricket Association on Monday. The tournament will begin on December 24, and Jharkhand will play their first match against Karnataka in Ahmedabad. Why the Mumbai Maidans are…

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BSF constable GD sports quota 2025: Apply online for 549 posts at rectt.bsf.gov.in

10th pass athletes eligible for BSF constable GD recruitment 2025 under sports quota BSF constable GD sports quota 2025: The Border Security Force (BSF) has announced recruitment for 549 posts under the Constable (General Duty) Sports Quota 2025. This recruitment aims to provide opportunities to talented athletes who have excelled in national or international sports…

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Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif announces cash reward for U19 Asia Cup winners; each player to be given PKR 10 million | Cricket News

PM Shahbaz Sharif announces cash reward for U19 Asia Cup winners Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif announced a big cash reward for the country’s Under-19 cricket team after their Asia Cup win on Sunday. On Monday, he hosted a special reception for the players and officials in Islamabad. During the event, he announced a cash…

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SBI SO recruitment 2025 registration ends tomorrow for 996 posts: Direct link to apply here

SBI SO recruitment 2025: The State Bank of India (SBI) will close the registration process for Specialist Officer (SO) recruitment 2025 tomorrow, December 23, 2025. Eligible candidates who have not yet applied can submit their applications through the official SBI recruitment portal. The recruitment drive aims to fill 996 Specialist Officer vacancies across various departments.The…

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Tax nudge: Income tax dept ropes in MNCs to flag undisclosed foreign assets; employees face Dec 31 deadline

With just days left before the year-end compliance window closes, the Income Tax department has begun reaching out directly to multinational companies, asking them to alert Indian employees about undisclosed foreign assets and income, according to multiple tax advisors.Several large multinationals — including a global consumer healthcare firm, a wireless technology major and a US-based…

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Cornell study finds scientists using ChatGPT publish up to 50% more papers than they did before using AI

AI like ChatGPT helps scientists produce more papers on ARXIV, BIORXIV and SSRN. (Getty Images) A recent study by researchers at Cornell University has revealed that scientists using ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) can publish up to 50% more papers compared to their output before adopting AI. The findings suggest that AI tools…

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