Times News NetworkChandigarh: With the Municipal Corporation elections proposed for December and the special intensive revision (SIR) process set to begin soon, the Chandigarh Pradesh Congress Committee (CPCC) on Thursday organised a Booth Level Agents (BLA) training camp at Rajiv Gandhi Congress Bhawan in Sector 35.Around 200 BLAs and Congress workers from across the city…
Candace Owens is facing renewed backlash after quietly editing a controversial thumbnail linked to her latest episode. Critics claim the changes were subtle and failed to address the core issue, while supporters continue to defend her intent. The episode was also renamed and added to a series, raising further questions. The controversy has grown alongside…
New Delhi: India’s mobile app market crossed a major monetisation milestone in the first quarter of 2026, with total revenue surpassing $300 million (around Rs 2,500 crore), marking a 33% year-on-year increase, according to a Sensor Tower report. In Q1 2025, total revenue was roughly $225 million.The market recorded 6.2 billion downloads during the quarter,…
Lucknow: From hobbit-style homes and mud cottages to capsule pods, luxury caravans and open-air ‘star bed’ setups, Uttar Pradesh is betting big on a new wave of experience-driven tourism infrastructure, opening up fresh opportunities for start-ups and private investors.Though these provisions were part of the UP Tourism Policy 2022, the state govt now operationalised a…
Kolkata: To commemorate World Environment Day 2026, the Durgapur Forest Division, in collaboration with the Wildlife Information and Nature Guide Society (WINGS), recently organized a stakeholder seminar on “Biodiversity Conservation and Wildlife Management in Industrial Landscapes of Paschim Bardhaman”.The seminar focused primarily on the conservation of the Indian striped hyena, a Schedule I species under…
Mumbai: A tilt towards application-based questions and conceptual evaluation has marked this year’s ICSE (Class 10) results, with schools across the city reporting stronger outcomes and a visible expansion of the high-scoring cohort.In Maharashtra, 30,393 students from 279 schools appeared for the examination, recording an overall pass percentage of 99.93%. Of these, 16,170 boys and…
Chennai: Veranda Learning Solutions reported a net profit of Rs 129.7 crore for FY26, compared to net loss of Rs 251 crore in FY25, marking its first full-year profitable year since listing since 2022.Its revenue from operations for the financial year increased 35% on a yearly basis to Rs 482 crore. EBITDA increased 135% and…
Chennai: As many as 16,031 cases of drunk driving were registered across Tamil Nadu between June 1 and 16 during a statewide enforcement drive by the Prohibition Enforcement Wing of the Enforcement Bureau CID.Police teams conducted vehicle checks and breathalyser tests at multiple locations across the state. During the operation, 14,100 vehicles were seized and…
NEW DELHI: Govt is steadfast in pursuing reforms along with policy certainty, which will ensure that India not only maintains macroeconomic stability but also emerges as a globally competitive economy, principal secretary to PM Shaktikanta Das said Monday, while listing out seven strategies that the corporate sector may adopt to build resilience.Addressing the CII annual…
“I fired my Gen Z intern last week, and I am never hiring a Gen Z again.”That was the opening line of a LinkedIn post shared by Akshat Tongia, the founder of ContentFloww, a company that builds organic content strategies for AI and finance firms.The founder went on to describe the challenges he faced with…
