UPSC overhauls exam centre allocation for CSE 2026 to prioritise accessibility for PwBD candidates

For years, candidates with benchmark disabilities have faced a familiar uncertainty during the civil services examination cycle: whether their preferred examination centre would still be available by the time they applied. The Union Public Service Commission has now altered that equation.In a reform aimed at supporting persons with benchmark disabilities, the UPSC has revised its…

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AI upends software economics, raises ‘SaaSpocalypse’ concerns

BENGALURU: A sharp selloff in global software stocks over the past month has reignited a basic question for founders, investors and customers alike: what happens to the economics of software-as-a-service when AI makes building and maintaining software dramatically cheaper?Advances in GenAI, autonomous agents and AI-assisted coding are forcing a rethink of long-held assumptions about SaaS…

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Minnesota school districts sue DHS over immigration enforcement near schools

Minnesota school districts file lawsuit against DHS over immigration enforcement Two Minnesota school districts have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), alleging that recent immigration enforcement operations have created fear in school communities, disrupted attendance, and interfered with daily school operations, according to a report by K-12 Dive.The lawsuit, filed…

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Top Jaish, LeT men call for jihad, threaten to strike Delhi, Agra | India News

NEW DELHI: In a coordinated escalation of hostilities coinciding with so-called “Kashmir Solidarity Day”, top commanders from Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) engaged in incendiary anti-India rhetoric during public gatherings in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, inciting direct violence against India and global powers.The rhetoric, which included open calls for jihad and threats to strike major…

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Bangladesh set for ‘secret’ US tariff deal ahead of elections — move after India’s pact?

Bangladesh’s interim government plans to sign a secret tariff agreement with the United States on February 9, just three days before the country’s parliamentary elections and about a week after India secured a trade with the US. The move has sparked concerns among business leaders and analysts due to its timing and lack of transparency,…

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From Misbah-ul-Haq’s scoop, Carlos Brathwaite’s sixes to Suryakumar Yadav’s catch: A T20 World Cup history | Cricket News

The ICC T20 World Cup 2026 is the largest ever but also perhaps the most politically charged, with off-field drama hogging the limelight in a turbulent buildup.As the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 begins on Saturday across venues in India and Sri Lanka, the tournament marks another chapter in a competition that began 19…

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