Trump Fed Chair Announcement: US President Donald Trump is set to announce his choice for the next Federal Reserve chair on Friday morning, a decision that could significantly reshape US monetary policy and test the central bank’s independence. The announcement comes as the term of current chair Jerome Powell nears its end in May amid…
Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary 2026: India observes Martyrs’ Day (Shaheed Diwas) every year on January 30 to honour the supreme sacrifice of Mahatma Gandhi and countless freedom fighters who laid down their lives for the nation. The day marks the assassination of Gandhi in 1948 and serves as a solemn reminder of the price paid…
Mahindra Vision S Spotted Testing: Mahindra’s upcoming Vision S SUV is steadily progressing towards production, and repeated test sightings on Indian roads have now revealed almost every crucial aspect of the vehicle. First showcased as a concept during Mahindra’s Independence Day event alongside the debut of the NU IQ platform, the Vision S has since…
Darwin Port Standoff: Tensions between China and Australia have resurfaced sharply over the future of the Port of Darwin, as Beijing warned of possible retaliation if Canberra forces a Chinese-owned company to relinquish control of the strategically significant asset. The issue, which dominated Australia’s 2025 federal election campaign, has returned to the spotlight after China’s…
Tesla has confirmed it will discontinue production of its Model S sedan and Model X SUV by the end of the second quarter of 2026, closing the chapter on the vehicles that helped establish the company as a global electric vehicle leader. CEO Elon Musk announced the decision during Tesla’s latest earnings call, framing it…
IMD Issues Weather Alert: Winter continues to assert its grip across large parts of India as cold wave conditions, dense fog and intermittent rain disrupt daily life in northern and central regions. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh are likely to witness prolonged cold conditions, frequent fog during…
F1’s First 2026 Barcelona Test: Formula 1 has officially taken its first step into the 2026 era, but in an unusual and tightly controlled manner. The sport’s first 2026 on-track running is taking place in January at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, behind closed doors, without fans, independent media, or live timing. Officially labelled a “shakedown,”…
For the first time in its post-independence history, India’s falling fertility rate has below the replacement level, according to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS‑6) and the UN World Population Prospects 2026. As the country that recently surpassed China to become the world’s most populous nation, this shift marks a major demographic milestone. With…
T20 World Cup 2026 Fallout: The global cricket world is in turmoil as the T20 World Cup 2026 faces a major controversy following Bangladesh’s sudden withdrawal from the tournament, sparking debate over Pakistan’s participation and escalating tensions in international sports and diplomacy. This development has quickly become one of the most discussed news events globally…
OpenAI vs Google: The artificial intelligence arms race has entered a new and unprecedented phase in 2026. OpenAI and Google—two of the world’s most powerful AI labs—are now competing head-to-head with their latest models: GPT‑4o and Gemini 2.0. These multimodal, memory-enabled, highly optimized language models are redefining not just how humans interact with technology, but…