Ten tech trends to watch in 2026

After years of AI hype, 2026 brings a reality check. Companies need to prove their billion-dollar bets are worth it. Data centres are spreading globally, straining power grids. AI agents are moving from pilots to production. Robots are getting smarter. New hardware forms are arriving. Meanwhile, tech billionaires keep getting richer. The gap between hype…

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I found my people at 6 am

If the proliferation of long-distance running events across India is any indication, the phenomenon is here to stay. But to view it merely as a fitness trend, is to miss something larger. Running has evolved into one of urban India’s most accessible forms of community plus self-expression, a space where people can simultaneously belong to…

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Keam 2026 Admit Card Release: KEAM admit card 2026 expected to be released soon: Direct link to download Kerala CEE exam hall tickets here

KEAM admit card 2026 expected to be released soon KEAM admit card 2026: The Commissioner of Entrance Examination (CEE) is expected to release the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) 2026 admit cards today, April 1, 2026, according to various media reports. Candidates will need their login credentials, such as application number and password. The hall…

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BJP nearly pulled off a 2nd Rajya Sabha seat in Haryana, Congress hung on by a thread amid cross-voting drama | Chandigarh News

BJP nearly pulled off a 2nd Rajya Sabha seat in Haryana CHANDIGARH: The fight for the second Rajya Sabha seat in Haryana went down to the wire in Monday’s election, and BJP was very nearly handed a surprise victory as five Congress lawmakers cross-voted and four of its votes were declared invalid. The opposition party…

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India a natural collaborator in building inclusive, trusted AI; recognise India’s security interests in Indian Ocean: Lankan President Dissanayake | India News

In an exclusive interview to TOI’s Sachin Parashar, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake speaks about the significance of the AI Impact Summit, backs India’s legitimate security interests in the Indian Ocean and says Sri Lanka would like to resume ETCA talks in a progressive and transparent manner. You are visiting India at PM Narendra…

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Escapism Done Right 

During the Covid lockdown, many people tried fun things to forget their worries. Some made dalgona coffee, baked sourdough bread, watched old shows like Malgudi Days or Mad Men, and reread stories by writers like Mirza Ghalib, Munshi Premchand, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. They were trying to relax their minds when life felt scary….

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Wood Battery: Forget solar panels: This ‘wood battery’ powers homes even in total darkness |

A major development in sustainable architecture has enabled researchers to convert ordinary timber into an advanced thermal reservoir. In this case, lignin is removed from wood through chemical modification and phase change materials are added, giving rise to a new product that has been termed ‘solar battery,’ which stores solar energy collected by a building…

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