4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Dec 18, 2025 12:28 PM IST Earlier this year, FIRs were lodged against YouTubers Ranveer Allahbdia and Samay Raina among others for their “obscene” jokes on the YouTube show India’s Got Latent. When the matter reached the Supreme Court, the apex court stated that there should be a regulatory body for…
Google launches free AI and cloud courses Aiming to make advanced tech skills more accessible, Google has launched a range of free online courses covering artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and cloud computing. Designed for beginners as well as professionals, the programmes focus on high-demand areas such as Large Language Models (LLMs), AI-powered image generation,…
Indian equities may be under pressure from global cues, but market expert Rudramurthy B.V. believes the underlying resilience in benchmarks is being underestimated. Even as weak global markets, geopolitical tensions in West Asia, and continued foreign institutional investor selling weigh on sentiment, Murthy says that present market conditions do not favour aggressive bearish bets. “Closer…
Proverb of the day: ‘No one becomes a bishop unbeaten’ Proverb of the day: There is no easy way to success, and it only comes through heat and sweat. We are familiar with this saying, which does not need much explanation, as similar proverbs exist in all countries, languages, and cultures. But the Icelandic one…
Ariana Grande, the ‘Supernatural’ star, did not let a technical glitch ruin her performance on her first night at Barclays Center in New York City. The stunning pit stop in Brooklyn came with a microphone malfunction. While the 33-year-old pop icon patiently gestured to her team about the issue, the concertgoers continued to sing ‘Eternal…
Gold recycling in India refers to the process of buying back old, unused, inherited, or excess gold from households, testing its purity, and either reusing it in jewellery manufacturing or converting it into bullion. While the practice has always existed in India, industry experts say it is now gradually moving toward more organised and transparent…
Iran’s longest-serving Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was flown back to Iran from Iraq on Thursday, with his coffin escorted by a fighter jet, according to Reuters footage.Khamenei’s burial is scheduled later in the day in his hometown of Mashhad following a grand funeral ceremony. His coffin was brought from Iraq after funeral rites in…
The Centre has completed the implementation of the four new labour codes by notifying the corresponding rules, more than five years after the reforms were first introduced to replace and consolidate 29 existing labour laws, PTI reported.The four codes — the Code on Wages, 2019; Industrial Relations Code, 2020; Code on Social Security, 2020; and…
Large cap mutual funds: According to SEBI guidelines, larg cap funds are open-ended equity schemes that must invest at least 80 per cent of their total assets in the top 100 companies by full market capitalisation. The large cap funds commonly use Nifty 50 TRI, Nifty 100 TRI or S&P BSE 100 TRI as benchmarks….
Sunil Gavaskar (left) Jitesh Sharma and captain Rajat Patidar attends bowler Rasikh Dar (Agency Image) Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was visibly frustrated on commentary during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s clash against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, after RCB took three medical time-outs in the closing stages of their IPL 2026 match. He…
