Business
Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has presented a three-year plan to reduce losses in the group’s newer businesses, including aviation, digital, electronics and battery ventures. The roadmap comes as the conglomerate reviews capital allocation, profitability timelines and future investment priorities. Tata Sons Three-Year Turnaround Plan Chandrasekaran’s plan is aimed at
International
Russia has said several magnetic mines were found on a tanker at the Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga, triggering fresh security concerns around energy infrastructure and maritime traffic. The devices were reportedly detected during an inspection and later deactivated. Magnetic Mines Found On Tanker Russia’s Investigative Committee said divers found magnetic mines attached to
International
A Greek-owned crude tanker reported an external explosion off the coast of Oman, prompting a maritime security alert in the Gulf of Oman. Authorities said the vessel and crew were safe, while the cause of the incident remained unknown. Oman Tanker Explosion Reported The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said the tanker reported an external […]
International
Israel has said it carried out a strike in Gaza targeting Mohammed Odeh, the newly appointed head of Hamas’s armed wing. The Israeli government described Odeh as one of the figures involved in the October 7 attack, though it was not immediately clear whether he was killed in the strike. Israel Targets Mohammed Odeh In […]
International
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has questioned Pakistan’s role as a mediator in the United States-Iran peace process, calling it “more than problematic.” His remarks came amid debate over Pakistan’s diplomatic position, its stance on Israel and President Donald Trump’s push for wider acceptance of the Abraham Accords. Pakistan Role In Iran Peace Talks Graham said […]
Education
IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti has said the institute’s expert team is focusing on identifying what went wrong with CBSE’s On-Screen Marking system, rather than only fixing immediate glitches. The review follows complaints from students over marks, scanned answer sheets and the revaluation portal. CBSE OSM System Under Review CBSE introduced the On-Screen Marking system
National
India has strongly rejected references to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement issued by China and Pakistan, calling them unwarranted. New Delhi reiterated that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral and inalienable parts of India. India Rejects J&K References The Ministry of External Affairs said India categorically rejects the references made to Jammu […]
South India State News
Tamil Nadu’s ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has come under political pressure after three AIADMK MLAs resigned and joined the party. Minister Aadhav Arjuna defended the move, while some Congress leaders objected to what they described as horse-trading politics. TVK Inducts AIADMK MLAs AIADMK MLAs Maragatham Kumaravel from Madurantakam, P Sathyabama from Dharapuram and S
International
China has criticised the Quad’s latest Indo-Pacific initiatives, saying cooperation between countries should not target any third party. Beijing’s response came after India, the United States, Japan and Australia announced fresh measures on maritime surveillance, port infrastructure, critical minerals and energy security. China Opposes Quad Cooperation Chinese Foreign