Bengaluru: The Pan IIT Alumni India Association, in collaboration with Karnataka govt, will organise the Pan-IIT Bengaluru Summit 2026 in the city on May 16. The summit will be held on the theme ‘technology sovereignty’, principal secretary, e-governance department, Pankaj Kumar Pandey said.Pan IIT president Prabhat Kumar said the summit will feature high-level plenary sessions,…
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP chief N Ramchander Rao said there would be no impact on the BJP even if new political parties are launched in the state.Reacting to Kalvakuntla Kavitha’s Telangana Rashtra Sena (TRS) party, Rao said the BJP would come to power by securing a majority of seats in Telangana. He termed the new party…
Authorities have uncovered a dual operation in Gurgaon where a man manufactured fake Mounjaro injections. GURGAON: The man accused of manufacturing fake Mounjaro injections from a Sector 62 flat was running two parallel operations, police have found – producing counterfeit vials designed to pass off as the weight-loss drug, while also developing and selling an…
Asansol: A 43-year-old man was allegedly attacked and beaten to death by miscreants on Friday night near his home at Kanyapur, Asansol, in West Burdwan, after which police detained two persons. Congress netas said the victim was a party supporter and that the assailants were Trinamool supporters.The incident triggered tension in Asansol on Saturday and…
Margao: Yoga in the curriculum, strengthened sports programmes, extended gymnasium hours and round-the-clock counselling — BITS Pilani has rolled out a slew of student welfare measures aimed at addressing the mental health crisis at the institute, which has witnessed a series of student suicides in recent years.The measures were presented by the director of BITS…
Ahmedabad: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has instructed medical colleges not to grant leave to the medical students on May 2 and 3 (Saturday and Sunday) to ensure the NEET-UG entrance exam is conducted in a fair manner. The state medical colleges have yet to issue any directives regarding the activities to be conducted on…
Ludhiana: Chief minister Bhagwant Mann has directed the Ludhiana deputy commissioner to take legal action against dairy units violating waste disposal norms, following a high-level meeting, on Saturday. The move comes as the Tajpur Road dairy complex remains buried under cow dung and sewage, despite a Rs 22-crore tender specifically assigned to a private firm…
Hisar: Haryana’s political landscape has been roiled after BJP Rajya Sabha MP Rekha Sharma, speaking at an event in Panchkula, accused former chief minister late Chaudhary Bhajan Lal and his son Chander Mohan of ‘electoral misconduct’. Even as the controversy snowballs, Kuldeep Bishnoi and his family have maintained silence, while their supporters have reacted sharply,…
Pune: An Aundh-based consultant (60) with an electrical and pipe manufacturing firm lodged a complaint with the Pune cyber police on Friday, stating that cybercrooks duped him and his wife of Rs 1.18 crore between March 13 and April 22 after threatening to arrest them in a terror funding case.The Pune cyber police registered a…
Lucknow: State energy minister Arvind Kumar Sharma on Saturday said power tripping in any area was unacceptable and must be prevented through effective planning and timely action.During a review meeting in Varanasi, he issued directions to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply amid an intense heat wave.Sharma emphasised improving both the speed and quality of power-related works….
