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Singapore Changi Named World’s Best International Airport 2025 at India’s Best Awards

Travel+Leisure Readers Rank Changi Airport Top for Global Passenger Experience

Singapore Changi Airport has been voted the Best International Airport in the World for 2025 at India’s Best Awards, organised by Travel+Leisure. The recognition reflects strong global traveller preference, with readers ranking Changi highest for overall travel experience, comfort and facilities among international airports.

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PM Modi Pays Tribute at Adwa Victory Monument, Honours Africa’s Anti-Colonial Legacy

Battle of Adwa Commemoration Strengthens India–Ethiopia Historical and Strategic Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage at the Adwa Victory Monument in Addis Ababa, commemorating Ethiopia’s historic triumph in the 1896 Battle of Adwa. The gesture underscored India’s deep respect for Africa’s anti-colonial struggles and highlighted the growing strategic and historical partnership between India and Ethiopia.

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CSIR–CFTRI Advances Annatto Research for Natural Colourant Applications

Annatto Value Addition: CSIR–CFTRI’s Post-Harvest Technologies and Food Uses

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has reported notable progress in annatto research and technology development through its Mysuru-based laboratory, the CSIR–Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR–CFTRI). The initiatives focus on post-harvest processing, value addition, and expanding food and non-food applications of annatto, a natural colourant crop gaining industrial importance amid rising demand for clean-label ingredients.

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Jharkhand Approves First Dedicated Law for Platform-Based Gig Workers

Jharkhand Platform Based Gig Workers Act 2025: Welfare, Wages and Regulation

Jharkhand has moved decisively towards regulating the rapidly expanding gig economy with the approval of the Jharkhand Platform Based Gig Workers (Registration and Welfare) Bill, 2025. Governor Santosh Gangwar has granted assent to the legislation, clearing the final constitutional hurdle before it comes into force through official gazette notification. The law establishes a statutory framework to safeguard the rights, welfare and economic security of gig and platform-based workers in the state.

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YouTube to Become Exclusive Global Streaming Partner of the Oscars from 2029

Academy Awards Shift from Network TV to Digital Era with YouTube Deal

In a landmark transformation for global entertainment broadcasting, YouTube has secured exclusive worldwide streaming rights to the Academy Awards starting in 2029. The agreement, which will run until 2033, brings an end to ABC’s nearly five-decade-long association with Hollywood’s most prestigious awards ceremony and reflects the accelerating shift from traditional television to digital platforms for major live events.

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