Protean eGov Technologies secured a ₹1,160 crore contract from UIDAI to establish and manage Aadhaar Seva Kendras across 188 districts. This project involves creating infrastructure and providing services for Aadhaar enrolments and updates. With this win, Protean becomes the sole entity managing both Aadhaar and PAN services, crucial components of India’s digital framework. Shares of…
Ananya Panday is set to star opposite Kartik Aaryan in the rom-com “Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri,” releasing in February 2026. She will also feature in the romantic drama “Chand Mera Dil” directed by Vivek Soni in 2025, produced by Dharma Productions.
House Republicans James Comer and Nancy Mace have initiated an investigation into Wikipedia, alleging biased content manipulation. They’ve requested internal documents from the Wikimedia Foundation, focusing on potential policy violations by editors and organized efforts to inject bias into sensitive topics. The investigation cites concerns about anti-Semitic narratives and pro-Kremlin propaganda on the platform.
India’s online festive sales are projected to surge by 27% this year, exceeding Rs 1.2 lakh crore, fueled by positive consumer sentiment and increased discretionary spending. Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra remain top platforms, while Blinkit surprisingly enters the top five. Growth is expected in grocery, appliances, and personal care, with e-commerce players expanding fulfillment capabilities…
Global Chess League introduces ‘GCL Contenders’ to discover new talent. Registrations begin on Thursday for amateurs and professionals. The tournament unites players across six time zones. Winners will join Global Chess League franchises. The third edition starts December 13. Aspiring players can register in male, female, and U-21 categories. This initiative aims to strengthen the…
A major Russian air assault on Kyiv resulted in at least 18 deaths and 48 injuries, drawing international condemnation. The EU diplomatic offices were damaged in the attack. Despite the strikes, Russia claims to be open for diplomacy, while continuing to target Ukraine’s military infrastructure. The EU and UK summoned Russian envoys, denouncing the strikes,…
Bill Gates’ Xanadu 2.0, a US$130 million estate, showcases cutting-edge technology and lavish amenities, including a trampoline room, six kitchens, and a library housing the Codex Leicester. Despite its grandeur and innovative features, the 66,000 sq ft mansion reportedly presented challenges for Melinda Gates, who longed for a simpler, more intimate living space, contrasting the…
Pokémon Legends: Z-A is set to launch on October 16, 2025, introducing Mega Hawlucha, the 51st Mega Evolution, alongside Mega Dragonite and Mega Victreebel. This Kalos-native Pokémon’s reveal highlights the game’s focus on Mega Evolutions and its connection to the Kalos region. Mega Hawlucha’s design features a striking black-and-gold mask and cape-like feathers, enhancing its…
Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 is set for a major shake-up as five wildcard contestants are rumored to enter the house this weekend. With Mohanlal absent, the show aims to compensate with high-voltage surprises, including potential entrants like actor Bala, Mastani, Vyasan, and Heidi Saadiya. This twist is expected to dramatically shift alliances and intensify…
