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Meta is hiring contractors at $55/hour to build Hindi AI chatbots for Indian users. Here’s what this means for India’s digital future. Hindi AI Chatbots: Meta’s Quiet Hiring Push In a quiet yet significant move, Meta has begun hiring contractors to develop Hindi AI chatbots aimed at Indian users. According to reports, the company is … Read more
By: Sanvi Grover, Media Student, School of Social Sciences, CHRIST University Delhi NCR Netflix’s latest Hindi original, Inspector Zende, arrives with the swagger of a retro crime caper and the gravitas of true history. Directed by Chinmay Mandlekar in his debut, the film dramatizes one of India’s most fascinating cat-and-mouse tales — Inspector Madhukar Zende’s relentless pursuit … Read more
India rolls out GST 2.0 from September 22, 2025. Check full list of products under 0%, 5%, 18% and 40% GST slabs, and how it affects prices of food, personal care, electronics, automobiles, and luxury goods. India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime has undergone its most significant reform since 2017. The GST Council, chaired … Read more
India will witness a rare Blood Moon eclipse on September 7–8, 2025. Check timings, visibility, and tips to watch this stunning total lunar event. As the night sky prepares for a dazzling celestial show, skywatchers across India are gearing up for the highly anticipated Blood Moon eclipse on September 7–8, 2025. This total lunar eclipse, … Read more
The Tianjin Declaration from the SCO Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China, outlines a vision for multipolarity, security, and sustainable development. Condemning terrorism, including the Pahalgam attack, it strengthens India’s anti-terror stance while offering economic opportunities via connectivity projects. Explore its implications for India and global governance. The 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, held in … Read more
Talk Cinema On The Floor August Edition in Delhi highlighted editing, empathy, and real stories, nurturing new voices in filmmaking and cinema. New Delhi, August 30, 2025 – The New Delhi Film Foundation (NDFF), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Creative Skills (IICS), Media & Entertainment Skills Council (MESC), and Sri Aurobindo Centre for … Read more
PM Modi’s first visit to China in seven years at the SCO Summit 2025 signals a thaw in India-China relations. Key topics include trade imbalances, border stability, and global geopolitical shifts. PM Modi’s first visit to China in over seven years for the 2025 SCO summit signals a significant thaw in India-China relations. The trip … Read more
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is a pivotal Eurasian intergovernmental body fostering regional cooperation in politics, security, economy, and culture. Established in 2001, the SCO has grown into a significant platform for addressing global and regional challenges, with the 2025 Tianjin Summit set to further its influence. This article explores the SCO’s history, structure, objectives, … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin denounces Western neo-colonialism ahead of his China visit. Explore Russia-China ties, BRICS expansion, sanctions, and the future of global geopolitics. At a Glance Putin’s Attack on Western Neo-Colonialism In a bold statement before his Beijing visit, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Western powers of perpetuating Western neo-colonialism through financial dominance and … Read more
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra dismissed by Constitutional Court over leaked call with Hun Sen. Explore the scandal, Thai-Cambodia border dispute, and political fallout. At a Glance Paetongtarn Shinawatra Dismissed: Who Is She? Paetongtarn Shinawatra, known to many Thais as “Ung Ing,” is the youngest daughter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Born in 1986, she … Read more
Discover the latest on Japan India Investment as Prime Minister Narendra Modi secures a monumental Japan India Investment pledge of $68 billion during his visit to Tokyo. This Japan India Investment initiative focuses on AI, semiconductors, and clean energy, enhancing economic cooperation through strategic Japan India Investment partnerships. Highlights of Japan India Investment Addressing the … Read more
Liver Health Crisis: Explore the silent epidemic impacting millions globally. Discover key statistics, India and China’s challenges, breakthroughs like Wegovy and mRNA therapy, and essential tips to protect your liver. Stay informed and act now! At a Glance: The Global Liver Health Crisis Liver disease is emerging as a global health crisis, silently affecting millions … Read more
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 begins today, August 27, with devotees welcoming Lord Ganesha across India. Learn about its history, significance, rituals, eco-friendly celebrations, and cultural impact. At a Glance – Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 New Delhi, August 27, 2025 – India is celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 today, marking the beginning of ten days of devotion, rituals, and … Read more
NASA and IBM have unveiled Surya, an open-source AI model that forecasts solar flares up to 2 hours in advance. Learn how AI is reshaping space weather prediction and protecting Earth’s satellites, power grids, and communication systems. At A Glance Introduction: The Sun’s Unseen Threats The Sun is both life-giver and disruptor. While its energy … Read more
A new Nature Astronomy study reveals that Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, also called the ‘Devil Comet’, has water similar to Earth’s oceans. Could comets have delivered Earth’s life-giving water billions of years ago? At a Glance: The ‘Devil Comet’ (12P/Pons-Brooks) Introduction: A Cosmic Mystery Revisited Where did Earth’s vast oceans come from? For decades, this question has … Read more
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a tiny new moon of Uranus, S/2025 U1. Learn how it was found, why Voyager 2 missed it, and what this means for planetary science. At a Glance: New Moon of Uranus (S/2025 U1) Introduction: A New Addition to Uranus’s Family In a discovery that is reshaping our … Read more
India successfully tests the Indigenous Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS), a breakthrough in self-reliant, multi-layered defence technology. New Delhi, August 24, 2025: In a landmark achievement for India’s defence sector, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted the maiden flight tests of the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS). The test … Read more
ADR Report 2025 Chief Ministers Wealth reveals ₹1,632 crore assets. Chandrababu Naidu richest, Mamata Banerjee poorest. Full CM wealth list. The ADR Report 2025 Chief Ministers Wealth analysis, prepared by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch (NEW), has revealed staggering disparities in the declared assets of India’s top political leaders. Based … Read more
The rise of AI-generated content is transforming journalism. Explore whether AI is a threat or opportunity for media, from copyright issues to creativity, and what it means for the future of news. The media world is at a crossroads. With the rise of AI-generated content, journalism faces its biggest disruption since the invention of the … Read more
India sets firm “red lines” in ongoing US-India Trade Relations as Jaishankar criticizes escalating tariffs. Key impacts on exports, Russian oil imports, and future negotiations explained. Background: The Roots of US-India Trade Relations Tensions US-India Trade Relations have been marked by cooperation and friction, with recurring disputes over tariffs, intellectual property, and market access. The … Read more