Amit Shah: Amit Shah announces potential AFSPA rollback next year; groundbreaking MoU paves way for energy self-reliance | India News

NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the entire northeast region, barring one or two states, may be out of purview of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act by next year.Speaking at the signing of a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) among the Centre, Govt of Assam and Govt of Nagaland for oil…

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Brazil: Brazil reports drop in Amazon deforestation rates, pushing back on US tariff accusations

SAO PAULO: Brazilian officials on Thursday announced a sharp drop in deforestation rates, pushing back on one of the arguments that the Trump administration used last week to justify additional tariffs on the South American country.In May, Amazon deforestation was 61.4% lower than in the same month in 2025, according to officials from the National…

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From prestige to payoffs: How Indian students are prioritising jobs, ROI, and outcomes over university names

Indian Students Prioritise Career Outcomes Over University Prestige In Study Abroad Choices When Indian students talk about studying abroad today, the conversation rarely starts with “Which country?” anymore. It begins with something far more specific: “What will I become after this degree?” Whether it’s landing a job in Europe, switching careers in India, or securing…

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Riva Arora on casting couch in Bollywood; reveals how Aditya Dhar created a safe environment on Uri set: ‘My mother was always there’ |

Actress Riva Arora has opened up about her experience growing up in the entertainment industry, revealing that she has never faced any casting couch situation or inappropriate behaviour. The young actress also recalled her memorable experience working with director Aditya Dhar on Uri: The Surgical Strike, praising him for creating a safe and supportive environment…

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PM Modi meets CMs of various states on sidelines of NITI Aayog governing council meet: Key points discussed | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the chief ministers of Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 11th Niti Aayog Governing Council Meet, in New Delhi.The leaders held talks on a range of topics, including state affairs. Some of them also congratulated…

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Global Trade: Countries protecting domestic industries, India no exception: Piyush Goyal on global trade

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said countries around the world are increasingly protecting their domestic industries, including in sectors such as steel, but India continues to navigate global trade challenges through dialogue, cooperation and trade partnerships.Speaking at the India Global Innovation Connect, he said such measures are part of global trade realities…

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Quote of the day by Jonas Salk who developed the polio vaccine: “Good parents give their children roots and wings: roots to know where home is, and wings to…” |

Jonas Salk (Image: Wikipedia) A few years ago, a university lecturer described a scene that repeated itself every autumn. New students would arrive carrying boxes, bedding and more parental advice than they could possibly use. Mothers adjusted collars. Fathers offered practical tips about bank accounts, train tickets and budgeting. Everyone tried to appear calm.Then came…

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