India’s private spending on philanthropy to jump by 10 to 12% in next 5 years: What new report found

Over the next five years, private funding in India’s social sector is expected to see a 10%–12% annual growth, largely driven by family philanthropy from high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), according to a new report released on Thursday (February 27). As of FY24, the total size of the country’s social sector funding – on education, healthcare, gender […]
Tara Sutaria’s mother takes indirect jibe at Aadar Jain’s ‘timepass’ remark: ‘If he can’t say it to his mother, he shouldn’t be saying it to you’

Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani tied the knot on February 21. However, ahead of the big day, Aadar sparked controversy with a remark about his past relationships. During his speech for Alekha at the mehendi ceremony, he referred to his previous relationships as merely ‘timepass.’ For the unversed, Aadar previously dated actor Tara Sutaria. While […]
Donald Trump calls for return of US military equipment left in Afghanistan, 4 years after ‘chaotic’ withdrawal

US President Donald Trump has called for the retrieval of billions of dollars’ worth of US military equipment left behind in Afghanistan following the chaotic 2021 withdrawal. Speaking at his first Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Trump also pushed for the removal of military leaders involved in what he described as a disastrous exit.
Rohit Sharma sparks fan frenzy in Dubai, Bengaluru couple’s risky bike stunt, and more: Top 5 viral videos

The top viral videos of Thursday are here. From Rohit Sharma taking a stroll on Dubai streets resulting in fan frenzy to a couple’s reckless bike stunt caught on camera in Bengaluru to a TTE reprimanding a cop who was traveling ticketless in an AC train coach, here are the top five viral videos of […]
Ananya Panday picks three Indian looks that come ‘closest to her personality’: ‘Mum had spoken so much about Gudda…’

Bollywood’s rising star Ananya Panday recently opened up about her personal style and favourite Indian outfits. From a memorable lehenga moment at Rohit Bal’s final show to her international runway debut, the young actor reflected on her evolving relationship with fashion, crediting some of India’s top designers for shaping her sartorial choices. One of Ananya’s […]
Badlapur sexual assault case: HC expresses shock over Thane court order putting ‘false encounter’ report findings on hold

The Bombay High Court on Thursday expressed “shock” and raised questions over the order of the Thane sessions court that kept in abeyance the implementation of the concluding paragraphs of the magistrate inquiry report on the custodial death of the accused in Badlapur sexual assault case. The report had found that five police officers, including […]
IBM expands Granite Model family with Granite 3.2 featuring vision and reasoning capabilities

IBM today introduced the next generation of its Granite Model Family of large language models (LLM)—Granite 3.2. The tech giant has unveiled the new model with an aim to offer efficient and practical AI solutions for businesses.The new Granite 3.2 models are available under the Apache 2.0 license on Hugging Face, while select models are […]
UPSC Key: ‘Gold Card’ Visa, Sarpanch Pati and Tamil Nadu’s Delimitation Concerns

Major Blow For BCCI, Miss Out On Hosting Three India vs Pakistan Matches In Asia Cup To Avoid…: Report | Cricket News

India vs Pakistan matches are known for their following across the globe.© AFP The India vs Pakistan clash in the Champions Trophy 2025 was a pretty one-sided affair. The Rohit Sharma-led side dominated in all departments as India beat Pakistan by six wickets. But if a report is to be believed, fans may […]
‘Men watched me getting assaulted,’ says SAU woman student who was ‘manhandled’ over serving non-veg food on Maha Shivratri

A woman student involved in Wednesday’s scuffle at Delhi’s South Asian University (SAU) has reacted to the incident, claiming that men watched even as she was inappropriately touched and beaten up in the face. An altercation had broken out between two student groups at the SAU allegedly over non-vegetarian food being served at the University […]