Author: Swati Pandey

The cricketing world was abuzz on Tuesday morning as Shreyas Iyer geared up to captain Mumbai against Himachal Pradesh in a must-win encounter in Round 6 of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26. However, nature had other plans. Thick fog enveloped the Jaipuria Vidyalaya Ground in Jaipur as match officials postponed the toss and caused fans, players and selectors to wait for clarity. But for Mumbai, this isn’t just any other group-stage game. One of India’s foremost middle-order batters returns and it is a redemption tale that draws one in, at an important stage of their pursuit for knockout place. Change of the guard: Enter Shreyas…

After decades of working in the movie business, veteran actor Zarina Wahab has been very open about her choice to work in Telugu films over Bollywood films. The experienced actor recently talked about why she feels more connected and accepted in South Indian film, especially in the Telugu film business. Fans and film buffs are interested in what she said because she talked about how Bollywood culture is changing and the ideals she still sees living in the South. “Southern Family Culture Lives On” Zainab Wahab said that the strong sense of family and love that still exists in Telugu…

Apple Sets Historic Export Record In 2025, Apple shipped iPhones worth a record $50 billion from India. This was a big time in the history of technology making in India. This success was reaffirmed by the Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, who talked about how huge India’s exports have become as a result of its manufacturing push. India is becoming a more important place in the world to make high-tech goods, especially expensive smartphones, thanks to this big win. This is one of the largest amounts of goods that Apple has ever sent out of a single country…

Wipro, a major name in IT, has made a significant change to its mixed-work policy that will make it easier for workers to plan when they will be in the office. The new rule says that people who work under the mixed model must now spend at least six hours in the office on days they are supposed to be there. This change shows that Wipro is trying to make mixed work arrangements more consistent and organised. Six hours of required office time The new policy says that workers can’t mark an office day with short trips. They are supposed…

In a watershed moment for digital inclusivity, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin formally inaugurated long-awaited “Ulagam Ungal Kaiyil” (The World in Your Hands) scheme on Monday – 5th January 2026. In a grand function at the Chennai Trade Centre, bose Vandalur and distributed free laptops to students of his College.A new dawn has begun in the lives of Tamil Nadu youth. Speaking before a full meeting hall of students and teachers Stalin stressed that these devices are not “freebies.” A Smart Bet on the Future The ‘Ulagam Ungal Kaiyil’ project is one of the most ambitious digital literacy initiatives in India. Instead of thinking…

In professional sports, the passage from a managed star to a managing entrepreneur is typically one that occurs in the twilight of a career. But Neeraj Chopra, the “Man with the Golden Arm” from India, has never embraced standard operating schedules. On January 5, 2026, the two-time Olympic medalist revealed a big change in his work environment.ikk: a formal split from its longtime management alliance with JSW Sports to create and manage its own sports firm Vel Sports. The news brings to a close a decade long association that would be the most successful one in Indian sporting history, arguably. From 2016, JSW Sports…

CEO Satya Nadella Says AI Must Evolve From Models to Systems-As 2026 gets underway, the “honeymoon” of artificial intelligence is truly over. For three years, Large Language Models (LLMs), they of the astonishing ability to compose poetry, pass bar exams and produce photorealistic art, were a wonder of the world. But, according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, the industry has tipped and raw model power is no longer the most important metric. In a widely noted year-end reflection and accompanying keynotes at the beginning of January, 2026, Nadella telegraphed a major strategic shift. Instead, he says, AI will have to do something else if…

In the high-priced premium smartphone field, iQOO has emerged as the “speed demon” of the industry. It all got some confirmation on January 5, 2026, as the brand officially announced what fans have been whispering across several months now: the iQOO 15 Ultra is indeed real, and it’s coming earlier than anticipated. In a Weibo post, the company has posted several teasers claiming that its first “Ultra” branded phone will be released in China prior to Spring Festival (or Chinese New Year) which falls on February 17, 2026. The announcement is a big step for iQOO. The brand has typically stuck to standard and ”Pro”…

Indore water pollution tragedy that has already taken the lives of several people and is also infecting thousands more people has entered a very dangerous stage, with the laboratory tests establishing that the latest diarrhoea epidemic was due to contaminated drinking water in the Bhagirathpura locality. The event has shaken the trust in the civic management of the city particularly because Indore has boasted of the title of the cleanest city in India for the past eight years. Drinking Water is Contaminated by Lab Tests The Chief Medical and Health Officer, Dr. Madhav Prasad Hasani, confirmed that samples of municipal…

On Monday, the Supreme Court of India denied bail to student activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the case involving the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 Delhi riots, which were investigated under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act) -UAPA. The court in a bench that involved Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Prasanna B. Varale held that the prosecution’s evidence on record established a prima facie case on both Khalid and Imam. This was the catalyst for Section 43D(5) of UAPA, which sets a high precedent of giving bail when evidence indicates that they might have been involved in terror…