After Musk punishes Ukraine, how exposed is India to foreign tech?

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U.S. space tycoon Elon Musk recently throttled the military-grade Starshield network provided by his company SpaceX to Ukraine in retaliation for Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil infrastructure, The Wall Street Journal has reported. Musk’s actions are not without precedent — with a similar move in 2022 (although SpaceX disputed media reports) — but his most […]

The whales never stopped coming to Gujarat’s beaches, the watchers did

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A few weeks ago, an email arrived from the Marine Mammals Consortium, the kind of routine update I usually skim and file away. This one had a link to a global database of blue whale strandings, and out of curiosity I clicked it. A world map loaded, dotted with blue circles, and my eyes went […]

CA Foundation and Inter result dates 2026: Latest update on September exam results

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ICAI CA Inter result on October 22; CA Foundation result expected next week CA Foundation result date 2026: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has indicated that the CA Intermediate September 2026 examination results are likely to be declared by the evening of October 22, 2026. Candidates will be able to check their […]

Who is IPS Ankita Sharma? Saree-clad officer’s AK-47 firing video goes viral; she scored 5 marks in Class 5 Maths and cleared UPSC on her third attempt securing AIR 203

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Saree-clad IPS Ankita Sharma’s AK-47 firing video sparks debate; she failed UPSC twice before securing AIR 203 on her third attempt. (Photo: X post) From struggling with mathematics in school to becoming an IPS officer, Ankita Sharma’s journey has been marked by setbacks, persistence and a career in policing. The Chhattisgarh-cadre officer is back in […]

RRC NWR Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Applications for 2,008 posts begin October 23

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Railway Apprentice jobs 2026: Check eligibility, fees and last date to apply for 2,008 posts RRC NWR Apprentice Recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC), North Western Railway (NWR), Jaipur, has released the revised notification for Apprentice Recruitment 2026 under Notice No. 04/2026 (NWR/AA). The recruitment drive aims to fill 2,008 training slots across railway […]