US manufacturing: ISM index records yearly low in December; activity contracts for 10th straight month

Manufacturing activity in US was at record bottom December, marking 10th consecutive month of contraction. The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) index slipped to 47.9 from 48.2 in November.The latest figures mark the lowest reading for the year, with production levels falling below November’s numbers. While employment showed a minor uptick of 0.9 percentage points,…

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GCL 2025: Coaching three Candidates in one team; GM Thipsay’s masterclass behind SG Pipers’ title | Top Stories News

SG Pipers clinch GCL Season 3 title NEW DELHI: Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, Anish Giri and Fabiano Caruana — wait, this isn’t a fun exercise in randomly listing chess stars, but the trio that helped SG Pipers break the stranglehold of two-time defending champions Continental Kings and lift the Global Chess League (GCL) Season 3 title a…

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MPESB Exam Calendar 2026 released with recruitment, entrance and eligibility test schedule; download here

MPESB Exam Calendar 2026 Released: Full Schedule of Recruitment, Entrance and Eligibility Tests The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board has released the MPESB Exam Calendar 2026, announcing the tentative schedule of examinations to be conducted during the year. The calendar includes recruitment tests, entrance examinations and eligibility tests planned from January 2026 to December 2026…

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Unfair that Ranveer Singh got sidelined while Akshaye Khanna became a sensation on the internet, says their ‘Dhurandhar’ co-star talks about the latter’s reserved nature: ‘He would speak very warmly’ |

A month after its theatrical release, ‘Dhurandhar’ continues to dominate the box office and has now crossed Rs 760 crore net in India. The Aditya Dhar directorial is headlined by Ranveer Singh and stars Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, R Madhavan, Arjun Rampal in pivotal roles. While Ranveer won a lot of praise, it was Akshaye…

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From classrooms to careers, human capital takes centre stage in India’s AI push | India News

NEW DELHI: From retooling classrooms to future-proofing jobs, India’s artificial intelligence strategy is decisively shifting towards people-first reform. Senior policymakers, academic leaders and industry experts on Monday flagged lifelong learning, human augmentation and inclusive skilling as central to India’s AI journey at a high-level Human Capital Working Group meeting hosted at IIT Guwahati.The two-day meeting…

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