Manipur’s simmering tensions reignited after a radical Meitei leader’s arrest — triggering five-day internet shutdowns, street violence and renewed scrutiny on Arambai Tenggol. Meanwhile, IAF’s Shubhanshu Shukla preps for orbit, buoyed by prayers and advice from an Israeli astronaut. In UTT, Kolkata Thunderblades scraped a win, but bad officiating stole the show. Starlink got its India permit — with strings attached. Tony Awards saw “Maybe Happy Ending” and Sarah Snook rule Broadway. A Mumbai couple’s Rs 6L momo lawsuit flopped — the panel asked, “Why order chicken from a non-veg joint if you’re that offended?” Verdict: No meat, no merit.
MarTechAI.com, India’s first dedicated news platform focused on marketing technology and artificial intelligence, has been officially unveiled at the Pitch CMO Summit 2025 in New Delhi.
RCB’s victory parade turned deadly after organisers defied police warnings, leading to 11 deaths, 75 injuries, and suspended top cops, as reported by Sandeep Moudgal (ToI) and Arun Dev (HT). Meanwhile, Tharoor Jr. grilled Tharoor Sr. on India’s foreign policy, triggering both diplomacy and dad jokes. DPS Dwarka’s goons-at-the-gate policy earned backlash from the Delhi High Court. Thug Life fizzled — all smoke, no soul. Dassault’s Rafale fuselages will now roll out of Hyderabad. Satwik-Chirag soared at Indonesia Open, Sindhu stumbled. And while India builds jets and jibes, it's still battling its oldest foe: crowd control.
Seven Network inks deal to cover America's T20 cricket live on Australian TV from next Friday.
For the second year running, iTnews has launched its trademark State of Security report at the AUSCERT CyberSecurity conference held on the Gold Coast.
First fulltime role for Higgins after leaving Liberal staffer position.
Nirmal Suchanti, founder of Concept Communications, passed away on May 26, 2025.
Bengaluru's RCB victory parade turned fatal when a stadium stampede killed 11 and injured 47 — the price of poor planning for a crowd several times larger than the venue’s capacity. Meanwhile, Madras HC delivered a powerful judgment: LGBTQIA+ couples can form families, regardless of what the law says about marriage. In Norway, Gukesh and Erigaisi are charging toward chess glory. Sundar Pichai quashed AI job-loss fears, calling it a productivity booster. And Chinmayi's live cover of 'Muththa Mazhai' — once banned, now #1 on YouTube — is rewriting notes in Tamil music history.
Mainstream media often miss the point when it comes to reporting on both renewable energy and electric vehicles says the founder of The Driven and Renew Economy. Giles Parkinson also talks about how he likes PRs to approach the publications and the type of stories he's interested in.
Nine doubles down on investigative journalism with launch of a dedicated longform Current Affairs and Investigations unit headed by Kirsty Thomson.
CyberShack Reviews Editor, Ray Shaw, has revealed there are multiple new features included in the publication’s recently refurbished website and they’ve already been well received by readers.
Free TV Chair - and ex-Fairfax CEO - Greg Hywood is stepping down after just short of five years in the role. A search for a replacement has begun.
New editor announced for Nine's Brisbane Times following departure of Sean Parnell who is moving out of journalism and into a new career.
Paramount Global has ended its decades-long relationship with WPP Media, its media agency of record, in a strategic move aimed at cutting costs.
Jagran New Media has unveiled a new version of its English news platform under the name TheDailyJagran.com, marking a repositioning of its digital offering with the message: “From the House of Trust, Comes a New Daily.”

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