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The Ministry of Power on Saturday announced the launch of a task force to conceive the India Energy Stack (IES), an initiative aimed at creating a unified, secure, and interoperable digital public infrastructure (DPI) for the energy sector.The IES will play a vital role in integrating renewable energy, enhancing DISCOM efficiency, and delivering transparent, reliable, and future-ready power services, an official statement quoted Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar as saying.“There is an urgent need for developing robust DPI in the power sector to manage the country’s rising demand, ensure grid stability, and empower consumers. What Aadhaar did for identity and…

Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 880 posts, we featured an art festival, cartoon gallery. world music festival, telecom expo, millets fair, climate change expo, wildlife conference, startup festival, Diwali rangoli, and jazz festival.The India Art Festival (IAF) recently wrapped up its Hyderabad edition, with a wide range of artistic themes, styles and genres. The next edition will be in New Delhi in November (see our coverage of IAF editions in Mumbai and Bengaluru here). In this photo essay series, three exhibitors from the Hyderabad edition share insights on what art means to them and how they…

While Francesca Farago told E! News that living your truth is “the most liberating, freeing feeling in the whole world,” the reality star’s fiancé Jesse Sullivan knows it can be too much for some to handle. “If I would have came out as trans maybe, like, 10 years ago, I honestly don’t think I would have been getting the hate I get now,” the TikTok personality said. “I think this is a really tough time to specifically be transgender.” Which is why, he continued, “I can’t really tell a young person, ‘You should just come out to your parents.’ I don’t think it’s…

For Henry Golding, taking on the famed role of James Bond may be more of a nightmare than a dream.  “I think that’s every actor’s kind of nightmare,” The Old Guard 2 actor told People at the film’s Los Angeles premiere this week. His comments on the famed movie character came after Denis Villeneuve was named the next director of the franchise, the first from Amazon MGM Studios. “But at the same time, [you’re] also wanting to kind of add something new to a franchise,” Golding added. “Why can’t they bring out more agents or more OO’s? I think that…

Hello,During the sweltering summer days, beaches and hill stations seem like the ideal holiday destinations! You’ve probably been to Nainital, but tucked just a little beyond the noise and the tourists lies a quiet little lake town in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region that most people still don’t talk about much: Naukuchiatal. The name Naukuchiatal means ‘Lake of Nine Corners’, around which the town is set. Legend has it that if you can see all nine corners at once, you will attain enlightenment. Spoiler: it’s not that easy—the lake curves and twists like it’s hiding its edges on purpose!If international travel is more your…

Financial institutions have reinforced their core systems, strengthened cloud perimeters, and streamlined compliance programmes. Yet, one asset remains dangerously exposed—the mobile app. Often positioned as a customer service tool, mobile apps now serve as live entry points into high-value financial ecosystems.The reality: Compromise no longer begins at the coreToday’s breaches don’t need to exploit backend infrastructure. They start on a customer’s device. A tampered mobile app running on a rooted phone; an OTP intercepted via merged calls.These are not isolated anomalies—they are operational threats actively targeting your institution’s trust, liquidity, and compliance standing. Mobile: The new landscape for cyber crimesFor fraudsters,…

Savannah Chrisley says Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential election win was her parent’s “only way out” of prison. The well-known reality TV family sat down for their first TV interview since their release from prison on Fox News’ My View with Lara Trump Saturday night. There, Todd, Julie, Savannah and Grayson Chrisley discussed their release from prison that was ignited by Trump’s pardon. During their conversation, Savannah, an avid advocate for her parent’s release since they went away in 2023, said they were at an “all-time low” before they got the call that Todd and Julie were being pardoned. She recalled…

Paul Simon has canceled two concerts this weekend, according to a statement released just hours before a performance scheduled for Saturday night (June 28) at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia. Simon was set to play the venue both Saturday and Sunday night. “Regretfully, Paul Simon must cancel two shows tonight June 28 and tomorrow night June 29 — at Philadelphia’s Academy of Music,” read the statement, which can be found on Simon’s Instagram account. “Paul has been struggling with chronic and intense back pain. Today it became unmanageable and demands immediate attention. Unfortunately we have to cancel these shows…

Members of the Grosse Pointe Garden Society are reacting to the show’s cancellation.  It was announced Friday that NBC canceled the crime drama after its first season. NBCUniversal was initially considering shifting the Jenna Bans and Bill Krebs-created show to Peacock, though a deal didn’t come to fruition.  AnnaSophia Robb, Melissa Fumero, Ben Rappaport and Aja Naomi King starred in Grosse Pointe Garden Society as a group of members of a garden club that become connected due to a murder. Robb, Fumero and Rappaport all reacted to the news of the show’s cancellation on Instagram.  Robb took to her Instagram…

Olivia Rodrigo welcomed Ed Sheeran to her stage for a surprise duet of “The A Team” in London on Friday night (June 27). Together the two pop hitmakers, guitars in hand, strummed and sang Sheeran’s debut single for the U.K. crowd at Hyde Park’s BST (British Summer Time) concert series, where Rodrigo was performing ahead of a headlining slot at Glastonbury later this weekend. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Post-show, Sheeran shared footage of the moment on Instagram. The performance video shows the two musicians harmonizing on the chorus of “The A…