
Can Trump Really Put His Name on the Strait of Hormuz? The Answer May Surprise You
Donald Trump floated renaming the vital Strait of Hormuz as Trump Strait amid rising tensions with Iran. Here is what international law and US naming rules say about whether he can do it.

CBSE New Curriculum 2026-27: NEP Changes & NCERT Books
CBSE new curriculum 2026–27 introduced under the new education pol 2020 & NCF-SE 2023. Key updates include new NCERT textbooks like Kaveri and Ganita Prakash Class 9, the three-language formula, dual-level Maths and Science, and AI integration.

India Inks Landmark Deal to Buy US Javelin Anti-Tank Missile System
The Indian Army has signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance to acquire the combat-proven Javelin anti-tank guided missile system from the US Foreign Military Sales route, enhancing frontline readiness while paving the way for joint co-production

India Census 2027 Has Changed: Here Are the 40 Questions India Will Be Asked
India Census 2027, has entered its first field phase in 2026 and will continue in stages until the population enumeration is completed with the reference date of March 1, 2027 for most of the country.

Air India $1.5B Capital Call Tests Singapore Airlines Multi-Hub Plan
Air India's reported US$1.5 billion equity request from Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines highlights widening financial losses, rising regional airspace disruptions, and growing political scrutiny in Singapore over state-backed investment risks.

Nvidia's $30 Billion Perplexity: AI Search War Explained
Nvidia is reportedly discussing an investment in Perplexity at a $30B+ valuation, signaling a fundamental shift from AI model scaling to search, agentic interfaces, and web commerce.

This Chinese App Can Stop an E-Rickshaw Mid-Ride?- Here's the Truth.
Imagine driving through a busy road when your e-rickshaw suddenly shuts down without any warning. That is exactly what is happening in a new viral trend that is worrying drivers across India.

Mission MITRA: Why ISRO’s Ladakh experiment Matters Beyond One Space Mission?
Mission MITRA may not have the spectacle of a rocket launch, but it could prove just as important for India’s human spaceflight future. Here’s why ISRO’s new Ladakh study deserves national attention.

Vedanta Demerger Is Here: Record Date Is May 1, Stock Splits Into Five — Should You Hold, Buy, or Step Back?
One of the largest corporate restructurings in Indian stock market history becomes real tomorrow. If you held Vedanta shares by yesterday, you're in. If you didn't — here's what you missed and what comes next.

How Much Oil Does India Have Left Amid the Global War — And What Happens Next?
India has less than 10 days of oil reserves at full capacity—so what happens if the war continues? Here’s a deep dive into India’s oil crisis, rising prices, and what it means for you.

AI & Digital Governance in Uttar Pradesh: When India's Most Populous State Becomes a Global Lab for Government Intelligence
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath captured the philosophy bluntly in the UP Budget 2026-27: 'Data is the new economy's foundation, and AI will become the new oil.' This wasn't rhetorical flourish.

The Architecture of a Developed India: Six Pillars Shaping Viksit Bharat by 2047
NITI Aayog targets $8.67 trillion in exports by 2047. The ONDC network, already live across 630+ cities with 1.16 lakh+ retail sellers, is building the commerce infrastructure to support this.

Three Generations One Workplace Rethinking Leadership in Modern India | Exclusive Article
By aligning strengths—experience (Gen X), execution (Millennials), and innovation (Gen Z)—leaders can build a high-performing multi-generational workforce rooted in clarity and mutual respect.

"They Asked His Name, Then Shot Him" — One Year of Pahalgam and the Questions Nobody Answered
26 Lives, One Meadow, and a War That Changed India-Pakistan Equations Forever. Twenty-five tourists and that local resident died. Seventeen more were injured.

Top 20 Stories of the Week: DA Hike, Ambedkar Jayanti, Gold Rally, AI Innovation
Ambedkar Jayanti, DA delay, Akshaya Tritiya, delimitation politics, West Asia fallout, YES Bank results, Canva AI launch — here is the week's most important news, in plain language.

Who Was Dr. B.R. Ambedkar? The Story He Left Behind
He was born an "untouchable" in 1891 and died in 1956 having written India's Constitution, founded the Reserve Bank, reduced the working day to eight hours, and converted to Buddhism with half a million followers at his side.

Gautam Adani Becomes Richest Indian, Surpasses Mukesh Ambani in 2026; Check Detailed Billionaires List
India's wealthiest are getting wealthier — and their combined top-10 net worth now crosses $368 billion. 229 Indians in Forbes Rankings — 26 New Entrants

April 2026 in Review: 15 Days That Shook India's Economy, Markets, Geopolitics, and Daily Life
From a Ceasefire-Triggered Oil Crash to a Workplace Horror in Nashik — How the First Half of April Unfolded and What Comes Next

The Hosteller Raises ₹150 Crore Series B: India's Backpacker Hostel Boom Has Serious Money Behind It Now
PROMAFT Partners and V3 Ventures co-lead a round that values the hostel chain's ambition at 25,000 beds across India in the next three years. This is not a niche play anymore.

IMD Weather Alert — April 16, 2026: Heatwave Hits Central and East India, Delhi to Touch 40°C, Below-Normal Monsoon Forecast Raises Alarms
A Feeble Western Disturbance Tonight, a Major Heatwave in 48 Hours, and a Possible El Niño Summer — India's Weather Story for April and Beyond

TCS Nashik Case: What 9 FIRs, 78 Emails and One Absconding Accused Reveal
They Said These Things Happen" — The Nashik TCS Case Is About Workplace Power, Not Just Personal Misconduct

Best Mutual Funds 2026: Where to Invest, What's Topping Charts, and How to Get Started Today
With the market volatile, oil prices elevated, and geopolitical risk high — discipline beats timing. Here is a clear, category-by-category guide to India's best mutual funds in 2026 and exactly how to start investing.

Shagun Seda to Join Apple India as Head of Marketing and Communications
A veteran of Netflix India, JioCinema, and IPL marketing, Seda carries 22+ years of brand-building muscle into Apple's most important growth market

PM Modi Innagurated Delhi-Dehradun Expressway: A 210-km Road That Changes How North India Moves
After two years of delays, missed deadlines, and a standoff between ecology and ambition, PM Modi opens India's longest wildlife-protected expressway. Here is everything you need to know.