Acclaimed Canadian-American voice actor and multiple Emmy Award winner Eric Bauza has passed away suddenly at his Los Angeles home at the age of 46. Widely celebrated as the definitive modern voice of Warner Bros.' iconic Looney Tunes ensemble—including Bugs …
India’s footprint on the global conservation stage expanded as UNESCO formally added three landmark properties to its World Heritage Tentative List, taking India’s total tentative inventory to 81. The new listings submitted by India’s Permanent Delegation com…
A broad coalition of opposition political parties, student federations, and civil rights groups has initiated an intensive nationwide agitation targeting the Election Commission of India's (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The leaders…
Global benchmark Brent crude oil surged past $110 per barrel during trading on Friday, October 16, 2026, reaching its highest level since May. The sharp price rally was triggered by compounding supply risks across major maritime arteries, driven by severe tra…
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has outlined a comprehensive regulatory and industrial roadmap designed to govern autonomous Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents while scaling indigenous hardware ecosystems. The twin-track strate…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) drafted dynamic Jharkhand wicketkeeper-batter Kumar Kushagra into the national squad as immediate cover for Ishan Kishan ahead of the second T20I. Kishan sustained a grade-one groin strain during a mandatory tr…
American actor and 1970s teen idol Michael Gray passed away from natural causes at his home in Palm Desert, California, at the age of 75. Gray rose to national prominence portraying Billy Batson in Filmation’s classic Saturday-morning live-action series 'Shaz…
French cultural institutions and tourist landmarks, including the Musée du Louvre and the Grand Palais, enforced precautionary shutdowns across Paris and major urban centers. The Ministry of the Interior ordered the mobilization of 70,000 law enforcement offi…
A major fire erupted at the Kehlsteinhaus, the historic mountaintop lodge popularly known as the 'Eagle’s Nest' perched 1,834 meters above Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps. Emergency dispatchers received an automated alarm late Friday evening, dispatching a…
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) notified a binding 30% cap on trade margins for 137 non-scheduled anti-cancer formulations to curb excessive retail markups. Invoking extraordinary powers in public interest under Paragraph 19 of the Drugs …
The National Testing Agency (NTA) recorded a significant surge in candidate participation, with over 2.18 lakh applications submitted across the UGC NET and Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2026 cycles. Official metrics show UGC NET leading with 1,86,301 submissio…
