Month: July 2026

Indian-origin Labour MP Kanishka Narayan has been appointed as the United Kingdom’s first cabinet-level Minister for Artificial Intelligence by newly sworn-in Prime Minister Andy Burnham. The appointment marks a significant step in the UK’s efforts to strengthen its artificial intelligence strategy and reflects the growing importance of AI in shaping

Fashion e-commerce platform Myntra has achieved a 40% reduction in product time-to-market by integrating generative artificial intelligence across its software development and business operations. The Flipkart-owned company says AI is helping accelerate product launches, streamline seller onboarding and improve customer experiences, marking a significant step in its digital transformation strategy.

Pakistan has sought Canada’s diplomatic support for the restoration of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), urging Ottawa to help revive the decades-old water-sharing agreement with India. The appeal comes as Islamabad continues its international outreach following India’s decision to keep the treaty in abeyance amid heightened bilateral tensions. However, Canada

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the prevention of examination paper leaks as a national responsibility, stressing that safeguarding the future of students must remain a top priority. His remarks come amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged NEET-UG paper leak, which has triggered widespread protests by students and political

The ongoing protests over the alleged NEET paper leak showed no signs of easing after representatives of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) held two rounds of discussions with BJP president and Union Minister J.P. Nadda in New Delhi. Despite the meetings, the protest leaders said they received no concrete assurance

The conflict between the United States and Iran intensified further as American forces launched a ninth consecutive night of airstrikes targeting Iranian military infrastructure. The latest offensive came after a third US service member was killed in an Iranian-linked attack in northern Iraq, prompting Washington to expand its military response

A 66-year-old man from Bengaluru has become the latest victim of an online investment scam after fraudsters allegedly used a deepfake video of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to convince him to invest in a fake government-backed scheme. The victim reportedly lost ₹6.88 lakh, highlighting the growing threat posed by

For many families, conversations between parents and their children become noticeably more difficult as children enter their late teens and early adulthood. While the bond often remains strong, discussions about emotions, relationships, careers and personal struggles can become increasingly limited. Psychologists say this communication gap is a common part of