For each suicide or unnatural death, colleges have to report the student’s course/year, date and place of occurrence, police intimation, FIR status, institutional inquiry and corrective measures. NEW DELHI: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has directed medical colleges to maintain updated records of student suicides and unnatural deaths and submit a certified Action Taken Report…
Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Pannun Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a dual US-Canadian citizen, claimed on Tuesday (local time) that he had been warned by both the FBI and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) of a “new credible threat” to his life.Pannun, the general counsel of Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), said FBI agents visited him…
Indian stock markets will remain in focus on Wednesday as investors assess whether falling crude oil prices can provide further support to equities after benchmark indices closed higher in the previous session. The Nifty 50 ended Tuesday at 24,334.55, gaining 115.50 points, or 0.48%, while the BSE Sensex rose 286.98 points, or 0.37%, to 77,656.09….
Orlando Bloom has reportedly exited ‘Reset’!The actor, who was announced as the leading man opposite Priyanka Chopra in the upcoming independent survival thriller, has now walked away from the project, just as it went into production and was set to begin filming.According to TMZ, Bloom had been attached to the film as a co-star and…
School holidays today, August 26, 2026: State-wise status across India Schools in several parts of India are closed today, Wednesday, August 26, 2026, for Eid-e-Milad, also known as Milad-un-Nabi. However, the holiday is not a blanket school closure across the country. School schedules are determined by state holiday calendars, education departments, district orders and individual…
India’s Dilpreet Singh in action during the World Cup Field Hockey pool D match between India and Pakistan in Amstelveen, Netherlands. BENGALURU: If the eighth place in the FIH Pro League sounded the warning bells, the Indian men’s hockey team has done little to show they heard it.On Friday, India will play Belgium in the…
Mountain yellow-legged frog. Image Credit: US Fish & Wildlife Service More than 3,000 endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs and tadpoles have been released into California’s mountain ranges in 2026, giving a once widespread amphibian another chance to survive in the wild. The reintroduction, carried out by the ‘San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’ and its partners, is…
Celebrating Onam, Pookalams are stunning floral creations representing a warm welcome for King Mahabali. Their geometric circular forms signify balance and prosperity in households. By incorporating fresh blossoms, Pookalams infuse homes with vitality and cheer. Strategically placed at entrances, they not only invite positivity but also resonate with joy, encapsulating aspects of family bonding and…
Protests at IIT Delhi continue for a second day, demanding an independent investigation (Credits: X) NEW DELHI: Protests at IIT Delhi entered their second day on Tuesday, with the campus remaining tense as students stepped up demands for an independent probe into the death of a 31-year-old MSc Physics scholar and accountability from institute officials.The…
Mumbai’s famous eatery Ayub’s among latest establishments to lose food licences MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of four hotels and food establishments, including the popular south Mumbai eatery Ayub’s, following inspections that found multiple food safety and hygiene violations, officials said on Tuesday.The regulator also seized food products…
