‘IIT-Bombay as IIT-Mumbai’: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to write to PM Modi, HRD minister for name change | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said he would write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Education Ministry requesting that IIT-Bombay be officially renamed IIT-Mumbai, after the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) criticised Union minister Jitendra Singh’s recent comments on the issue.The row erupted after Singh, Minister of State for Science and…

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Are schools closing this week across India? Check latest updates on holidays and regional situations

India school closures December 8-14: Updates for Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, Maharashtra, and southern states. (AI Image) Schools in various regions of India are set to remain closed next week due to a mix of weather events, local elections, and labour strikes, as reported by local media. The situation varies significantly from state to state,…

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I-T officials investigating Jane Street for tax treaty breach; Singapore link under scrutiny: Report

Jane Street under scrutiny Tax authorities are conducting an investigation into Jane Street’s potential tax treaty violations, specifically examining if the firm routed profits through Singapore entities for its Indian market derivative trades, according to three informed sources, quoted by Reuters (anonymously).Income tax officials have been conducting searches at the American trading firm’s Indian offices…

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Parliament Winter Session: Opposition demands debate on Delhi blast, SIR; govt says ready to listen — what’s on agenda | India News

All-party meet (ANI image) NEW DELHI: An all-party meeting was held on Sunday ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament. The Opposition demanded detailed discussions during the session and raised concerns over the government’s handling of key national matters.The Opposition sought debates on national security in the wake of the recent Delhi blast, the “SIR”…

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India-US ties: Government will be cautious on trade talks, says official | India News

Russia Oil Buy Will Be Key Issue For Deal New Delhi: Thursday’s phone conversation between PM Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump was the first since Indian trade negotiators, led by commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal, returned from Washington, where external affairs minister S Jaishankar also held talks. Official and political circles unanimously…

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Uttarakhand: 43 people still missing in Dharali flash floods, says govt in first official note | India News

DEHRADUN: Almost a week after the Aug 5 flash flood in Dharali, officials on Monday said for the first time that 43 people were still missing, and issued warning saying “heavy to very heavy” rainfall forecast for Uttarkashi and surrounding districts until Aug 15 could cause fresh landslides and flooding, further delaying search and relief…

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First sign of a heart attack is not chest pain! Cardiologist warns what to watch for instead |

Most people associate heart attacks with sudden chest pain or tightness, but cardiologists warn that the earliest signs are often far more subtle. Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj, a senior cardiologist, recently explained that chronic fatigue, a persistent feeling of exhaustion that doesn’t improve with rest or lifestyle changes, can be one of the first indicators of…

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