COP29: How India plays a pivotal role in global climate governance

(The Indian Express has launched a new series of articles for UPSC aspirants written by seasoned writers and scholars on issues and concepts spanning History, Polity, International Relations, Art, Culture and Heritage, Environment, Geography, Science and Technology, and so on. Read and reflect with subject experts and boost your chance of cracking the much-coveted UPSC […]

Maharashtra’s 65.1% Voter Turnout Is 2nd Highest 1990s, Highest In A Decade

New Delhi: The 65.1 per cent voter turnout Wednesday for the Maharashtra election was the second highest in the state since the 1995 election, when a massive 71.5 per cent was recorded. It was also the highest in a decade; the state recorded 63.4 per cent voter turnout for the 2004 and 2014 elections.   From […]

Learn How To Beat Morning Stiffness? Here Are 10 Tips To Start Your Day Fresh

From gentle stretches to staying hydrated, these tips will not only help ease stiffness but also promote long-term flexibility and joint health. How To Beat Morning Stiffness? Morning stiffness is a common concern that affects people of all ages. Whether due to a sedentary lifestyle, underlying health conditions, or simply poor posture during […]

Australian tourist dies after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos, raising toll to four

An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos in what Australia’s prime minister on Thursday called “every parent’s nightmare.” An American and two Danish tourists also died, officials said after reports that multiple people had been sickened in the town, which is  popular among backpackers. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told the […]

Man Who Issued Death Threat To Shah Rukh Khan Tracked Actor’s Movements Online

The accused was arrested on November 12 by Mumbai Police (File) Mumbai: Raipur-based lawyer Faizan Khan – who was arrested in connection with the extortion-cum-death threat to Bollywood mega-star Shah Rukh Khan – had scoured online to get sensitive security details of the actor and his family members, investigations have revealed. Prior to issuing the […]

This Chinese AI Model Can Take On OpenAI’s o1 In Advanced Reasoning

A Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model was released on Wednesday which claims to take on OpenAI’s o1 AI model in terms of advanced reasoning. Dubbed DeepSeek-R1-Lite-Preview, the large language model (LLM) is said to have outperformed the o1 model on several benchmarks. Notably, the AI model is available to test on the web for free, […]