January 12, 2026

VTU Launches Mobile App to Stop Fake Activity Points in Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) has created a new app to stop students from submitting fake proof for activity points. The app tracks students' extra curricular activities with geo-tagged photos and records hours spent, helping maintain fair assessment for degree eligibility.

January 12, 2026

Dubai’s Palm Monorail Suspended Indefinitely for Essential Maintenance

Dubai’s famous Palm Monorail has stopped running indefinitely due to needed station maintenance. No reopening date is given. Visitors now rely on taxis, buses, and other transport to visit Palm Jumeirah.

January 12, 2026

TCS Q3 Net Profit Drops 13.91% to ₹10,657 Crore; Revenue Rises 4.86% Amid $1.8B AI Boost

TCS reported a 13.91% fall in net profit to ₹10,657 crore for Dec quarter. Revenue rose 4.86% to ₹67,087 crore. AI revenues hit $1.8 billion. New deals worth $9.3 billion.

January 12, 2026

Malaysia Blocks Elon Musk's Grok AI Over Fake Sexualized Images, Follows Indonesia's Lead

Malaysia has temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s Grok AI tool due to its misuse in creating fake, sexualized images. Indonesia acted first. Governments demand better safeguards as outrage grows.

January 12, 2026

Hyderabad to Host International Kite, Hot Air Balloon & Drone Festivals in January 2026

Hyderabad’s Parade Grounds will buzz with the International Kite Festival from Jan 13-15, Hot Air Balloon events from Jan 16-18, and Drone festivals on Jan 16-17 at Gachibowli stadium. Get ready for three days packed with vibrant skies and thrilling tech shows.