News from India & International by Niaz2.0 Media
NEW DELHI: Galgotias University on Wednesday issued an apology and went into damage control, pinning the entire blame on the Professor who was tasked with manning the pavilion, after a massive controversy erupted over its false claims around ‘in-house innovation’ displays at its booths at the ongoing AI Impact Summit 2026. In its apology, the…
Vice President Vance dismissed speculation of a “conflict” between him and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, amid reports that both men were considering presidential runs in 2028.“I think it’s so interesting the media wants to create this conflict where there just isn’t any conflict,” Vance told Fox News host Martha MacCallum on “The Story.”“Marco’s doing…
Mani Shankar Aiyar (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Wednesday doubled down on his recent remarks in which he described himself as a “Gandhian”, a “Nehruvian” and a “Rajivian”, but not a “Rahulian”. The sidelined leader said that he is not a “Rahulian” because Rahul Gandhi is “far too much…
NEW DELHI: Unruly flyers beware, India has now decided to adopt a “no/zero tolerance policy” towards them with immediate effect to “ensure the safety of aircraft/persons/property and to maintain good order & discipline on board.” The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has come out with draft rules for handling such passengers in aircraft.The big…
NEW DELHI: India “doesn’t engage as a meek country,” Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday asserting that “trust and negotiation from a position of strength,” have defined the country’s recent trade successes.Speaking at the Global Economic Cooperation Summit in Mumbai, Goyal said India’s approach to economic diplomacy is rooted in engagement, confidence and…
A dominant India will be hoping that Abhishek Sharma rediscovers his destructive form and that the rest of the batting lineup steps up against spin when they take on the Netherlands in their final T20 World Cup league match on Wednesday. Despite being one of the most dangerous batters over the past 18 months, Abhishek…
The 79th BAFTA Film Awards on February 22, 2026 will be hosted by Alan Cumming at London’s Royal Festival Hall. ‘One Battle After Another’ leads nominations with 14 nods. The star-studded event will feature performances by KPop Demon Hunters and Jessie Ware, with live streaming on BBC iPlayer. The annual event to celebrate and honor…
Galgotias University apologised after being asked to vacate its AI Impact Summit stall over a Chinese-made robotic dog display, blaming the controversy on a faculty member’s unawareness of the product’s origins. Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi called Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma “Assam’s Jinnah” and downplayed former state chief Bhupen Borah joining the Bharatiya Janata…
Clavicular has come under scrutiny after Brianna Chickenfry questioned his age, claiming he worked as a bar security guard three years ago despite reportedly being only 20 now. The timeline sparked speculation online about whether he misrepresented his age or used a fake ID. The viral debate has raised broader questions about hiring rules and…
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Wednesday met Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde at the latter’s residence in Mumbai. This was their first face-to-face interaction since last month’s Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.The meeting, held at Shinde’s official residence Nandanvan, covered a range of issues, a functionary from the Shinde-led Shiv…
