Lohegaon Airport of Pune to be renamed ‘Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj Airport’

Pune: In a welcoming step, the Maharashtra Assembly had passed a resolution on December 19 to rename the Lohegaon airport, Pune. It will be renamed as Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj Airport.The resolution to pass the new name of the Lohegaon airport at Pune was proposed by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. It was proposed under…

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Global Energy Leaders Summit to be held in Odisha on 6th & 7th December* – Union Power Minister and all state energy ministers to participate – India’s power sector to get more investment and incentives

Bhubaneswar- 23/10/2025 The Global Energy Leaders Summit is being organized in Odisha on December 6-7, jointly organized by the Tony Blair Institute and the Odisha Government. Many eminent personalities from the country and abroad will participate in it. Among them are former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, former Finland Prime Minister and TBI Strategic Counselor…

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Biden lifts ban on Ukraine using US arms to strike deep inside Russia

Washington, 18/11: President Joe Biden’s administration has lifted restrictions that had blocked Ukraine from using US-provided weapons to strike deep into Russian territory, said three sources familiar with the matter, in a significant change to US policy  in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. Ukraine plans to conduct its first long-range attacks in the coming days, the sources…

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Bitter political fight erupts over Tirupati laddu; TDP and YSRCP spar over animal fat claim

Amaravati, 20/9: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s claim that animal fat was used in Tirupati laddus during the previous government triggered a massive political row on Thursday with the YSRCP accusing Naidu of indulging in “heinous allegations”for political gains and TDP circulating a lab report to back the claim.    

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Newly wed couple turn critical as car, truck collide head-on in Odisha’s Sambalpur dist

Kuchinda: A newlywed couple turned critical after their car, in which they were returning to the bride-groom’s house after completion of marriage, met with an accident in Sambalpur district of Odisha today morning. The accident took place in front of the PET College in Kulundi area of the district. The groom has been identified as…

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Meta discreetly revises policy to block rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp

Washington DC, 21/10: In 2024, Meta introduced its generative Artificial Intelligence (gen AI)-based Meta AI in several of its products, including Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp Messenger. However, rival chatbot AI brands such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Perplexity AI and others have become a bit more popular on WhatsApp than what is Meta is comfortable with.  …

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‘Laapataa Ladies’ Picked as India’s Entry for Oscars 2025

“Laapataa Ladies” by Kiran Rao has been selected as India’s official entry for the 2025 Oscars, the Film Federation of India announced on Monday.This Hindi film, a humorous critique of patriarchy, was chosen from among 29 films, including the Bollywood hit “Animal”, the Malayalam National Award-winning “Aattam”, and the Cannes laureate “All We Imagine As…

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