Varanasi: A five-day Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurship (IDE) Bootcamp commenced on Monday at Banaras Hindu University, bringing together faculty members, experts, and students for an immersive learning experience.Prof Manish Arora highlighted the objectives, structure, and significance of the bootcamp, describing it as a platform for experiential and skill-based learning.Following the inaugural session, academic activities began…
Ahmedabad: The state unit of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday released its manifesto for the upcoming local body elections in Gujarat, promising to improve education and health services, ensure equitable rural development, and provide basic infrastructure in all villages.After releasing the manifesto, state AAP president Isudan Gadhvi and general secretary Sagar Rabari told…
Chandigarh: Two students from the Tricity secured a perfect 100 percentile in Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) 2026, placing them among the top rankers in the country.Aarush Singhal of Bhavan Vidyalaya, Sector 27, Chandigarh, secured All India Rank (AIR) 8. Arnav Gandhi of Bhavan Vidyalaya, Panchkula, secured AIR 22 and is among the top…
Pune: The Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) on Monday directed the pastor of Shiloh Church of Christ to regularise its prayer hall in the Dhobi Ghat area, saying the structure was built over two decades ago without obtaining the required permission.“The church pastor has been told to initiate the statutory procedure of regularising the construction in…
Lucknow: Lucknow University (LU) will now also produce priests and Vastu Shastra experts.The astrology department will start two courses – MA Priesthood and MA Vastu Shastra – from the upcoming session. Both will be in the self-finance category with Rs 15,080 per semester fees and have 30 seats each.Officials said that the programmes have been…
JAIPUR: In the JEE Main 2026 results released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) Monday, Kabeer Chillar, who prepared for the exam in Kota, secured All India Rank 1 with a perfect NTA score of 100. Chillar originally from Gurugram, appeared for the exam from Rajasthan, as per the release issued by NTA.Three more candidates…
NEW DELHI: Chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar asserted that the poll panel will “leave no stone unturned” to ensure free and fair elections in West Bengal, outlining a framework aimed at curbing malpractices and boosting voter confidence.In a message to officials overseeing the elections on Monday, Kumar said the Election Commission of India is committed…
UK unemployment rate falls to 4.9%. The UK’s unemployment rate fell unexpectedly to 4.9% in the three months to February, while wage growth slowed to its weakest pace in more than five years, according to data from the Office for National Statistics, the BBC reported.The decline came despite expectations that the rate would remain at…
NEW DELHI: India is looking to renegotiate its free trade agreement with South Korea to address the widening trade deficit and make the pact more contemporary, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday.“All options are on the table… we may even consider rewriting it into a completely new FTA because it should be…
The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief to Telugu star Allu Arjun, issuing an ex parte ad-interim order that safeguards his personality rights against unauthorised commercial use. The order restrains several parties from exploiting his identity through artificial intelligence, including deepfakes, as well as from selling infringing merchandise.Presiding over the matter, Justice Tushar Rao…
