Retired Karnataka High Court judge Ramachandra Dattatray Huddar was appointed chairperson of the Admission Overseeing Committee (AOC) for professional courses in Karnataka on 8 May 2026. The AOC...
Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as the Chief Minister of West Bengal on 9 May 2026. He became the first Bharatiya Janata Party Chief Minister of the state...
Soma Mandal, an Indian science teacher from GD Goenka Public School, Delhi, won the South Asia regional title of the Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards 2026 on 6 and...
Ted Turner, the American media entrepreneur who founded Cable News Network (CNN), died at the age of 87. He was known for establishing one of the first 24-hour...
R. Balasubramaniam and K.V. Raju have been appointed as members of NITI Aayog, the Government of India’s policy think tank. NITI Aayog was established on 1 January 2015...
Shashi Shekhar Vempati, former Chief Executive Officer of Prasar Bharati, has been appointed Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The CBFC is a statutory body...
Veteran film producer R.B. Choudary died in a road accident. He was associated with Indian cinema and was known in the film production field. Film Production in India...
Tripura appointed Runiel Debbarma as the Chief Executive Member of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC). The TTAADC is a Sixth Schedule autonomous district council in...
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, the founder-chairperson of Biocon, has named a successor for the company’s leadership. Biocon is an Indian biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Biocon and Its Business...
