India and Czech Republic Strengthen Defence Manufacturing Cooperation

Commerce Ministry organizes “Leveraging FTAs” outreach program in Jaipur to boost exports

The Commerce Ministry organized an outreach event in Jaipur, targeting exporters to clarify the use of benefits provided by India's free trade agreements. This initiative aims to translate preferential market access into tangible export opportunities for Indian enterprises, emphasizing Rajasthan's strengths in textiles, handicrafts, and gems. Plans for coordination among stakeholders are outlined to optimize support for exporters moving forward.

CEA Nageswaran flags five risks of AI, warns of threats to jobs, human skills & financial stability

CEA Nageswaran flags five risks of AI, warns of threats to jobs, human skills & financial stability

Kanya Pujan 2026 date: October 18 or 19? Check Maha Ashtami timings and reason behind tithi confusion this Navratri

When is Kanya Pujan in 2026? Maha Ashtami and Maha Navami tithis overlap on October 19, creating confusion over the ritual date. Ashtami ends at 10:51 am IST, according to the cited panchang timings, while the day families choose for Kanjak Puja depends on their customs and the applicable local muhurat.

Hornbill with broken upper and lower beak gets 3D-printed replacements in pioneering surgery

The bird surgery involved using CT scans, fragments of the hornbill’s original beak and titanium components to create custom-made replacements. The bird picked up a mouse the following morning and resumed preening within days, while veterinarians continue to assess the prostheses’ durability and their potential use in treating similar injuries in other birds.

Amitabh Kant backs India to produce world-beating golfers in coming years

Amitabh Kant said India's demographic advantage and rising participation among youngsters would help the country emerge as a global force in golf over the next decade.

Rs 3,600 crore business enquiries at 5-day handicraft fair

Over 7,300 buyers participated in the 62nd IHGF Delhi Fair held from October 13 to 17. Business enquiries at the fair totaled Rs 3,600 crore, demonstrating strong international interest. Buyers from 105 countries, including the US, UK, and Germany, were present. Many brands indicated a significant shift toward sourcing more products from Indian manufacturers. India's handicraft exports reached $3.75 billion for the fiscal year 2025-26.

Employee says micromanaging boss won't allow coffee at work, keeps changing office clock

An employee’s account of a manager repeatedly changing workplace rules has triggered debate over professional boundaries and excessive supervision. Along with restricting coffee consumption, the boss allegedly keeps resetting the office clock three minutes ahead. Online commenters have urged the worker to document the incidents, stand up to unreasonable demands and explore other employment options.

BJP's MLA count rises to 10 in Meghalaya as Assembly as Speaker recognises merger of 8 UDP MLAs

Meghalaya's political scene has experienced a notable transformation as Speaker Thomas A Sangma confirmed the merger of eight MLAs from the United Democratic Party to the Bharatiya Janata Party. The BJP's membership surges from two to ten, diminishing the UDP's count to four in a 60-member assembly.

How Taiwan’s new AI satellite system aims to speed up early warning against PLA moves

Taiwan will acquire an AI-powered satellite imagery system capable of rapidly identifying People’s Liberation Army ships, aircraft and missile launchers, as it seeks to boost early-warning capabilities in the face of growing military pressure from Beijing. The NT$46.55 million (US$1.45 million) system will use artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse satellite images covering 100 sq km (38.6 square miles) within minutes, potentially cutting the time and manpower needed to track changes in PLA...

New York teen Mike Satterlee who built $808,000 3D-printing business at 19 reveals how much it made in 2026

Mike Satterlee, a 19-year-old entrepreneur from Clifton Park, New York, turned a $500 3D printer into CruiseCup, a business that generated $808,000 in gross revenue in 2025. Despite the impressive sales, the young entrepreneur pays himself just $500 to $1,500 a month, choosing to reinvest much of the money into expanding his 160-printer operation

US midterm election 2026: Democrats may stun Donald Trump, Republican party by winning majority, claims election forecaster, shows how

Donald Trump faces challenges to thwart the political momentum of Democrats ahead of November 3 US midterm elections.