On Padma rolls is man who 'exposed' UPA on Ishrat case A former MHA officer, RVS Mani, instrumental in exposing contradictory affidavits in the Ishrat Jahan case, has been honored with the Padma Shri. Mani claimed political interference led to the revision of the initial affidavit, which cited intelligence reports confirming Jahan's terror links. The second affidavit downplayed the intelligence, a move later confirmed by then Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
‘We built a technology which uses light to control light’: Finchetto CEO on ditching electronics to make networks faster Finchetto CEO tells us about switching data using light instead of electronics in hyperscale networks.
Coldest Republic Day in 5 years, rain likely today Delhi experienced its coldest Republic Day since 2021, with temperatures dipping to 4.2°C at Safdarjung and 3.6°C in parts of the city, triggering cold wave conditions. Clear skies and northwesterly winds contributed to the chill. Light to moderate rain and thunderstorms are expected today, with a yellow alert issued.
“I’ve always tried to walk the road Leica walked” — Light Lens Lab founder finally opens up on painstakingly recreating rare $25k Leica lenses you could actually afford In a first video interview, Light Lens Lab founder talks remaking classic Leica lenses and his plans for future projects – it's a video that Leica fans will want to watch.
Purdue campus talks gather pace; UK, Canadian univs signal interest India's higher education is opening up to global players, with Purdue University's campus plans in advanced talks. Following policy shifts, British and Canadian institutions are also showing keen interest. This move, building on existing foreign university presences, aims to bring top-tier engineering and technology programs to India, allowing students to earn international degrees locally.
Want a free Apple Watch SE 3? Optus is throwing one in with any iPhone 17 series sign up If you’re looking to upgrade to the newest iPhones and you also want a new smartwatch, this deal from Optus is the phone plan you’re looking for.
Skyscraper Live proves that Netflix is still figuring out its live events – here’s why viewers couldn’t get past its 'insufferable' commentary Viewers who tuned into Netflix's Skyscraper Live were baffled by the show's unnecessary commentary and over-produced façade.
Code Vein 2 is everything I could’ve wanted from a sequel as a fan of the original game — except its dismal console performance In spite of some spotty performance on console, Code Vein 2 is a triumphant sequel that fans of the original are likely to love.
Aggressive low bids put NHAI in a fix, trend may impact quality Highway construction agencies are facing a challenge as contractors aggressively bid up to 48% below estimated project costs, raising concerns about work quality. This trend, driven by fewer projects and increased competition, forces contractors to quote low to keep resources engaged, potentially impacting the sector's long-term health and project standards.
Congress says Modi government not serious about caste count in Census 2027 Congress has questioned the Modi government's intent regarding the caste enumeration in Census 2027, citing that the 'houselisting' questionnaire omits 'OBC' as an option. The party demands immediate consultations with political parties, states, and civil society before finalizing the caste census details.
Chinese storage startup uses ancient, controversial technique to deliver 'extraordinarily fast and resilient' SSD: this weirdly-named Roealsen6 unlocks hardware compression to deliver incredible PCIe SSD speeds Chinese PCIe Gen5 SSD uses hardware compression to reach record benchmark speeds, although performance depends on how well the data compresses.
