Lucknow: Bypassing the traditional JEE Advanced route, IIT-Kanpur has admitted five students to its Bachelor of Science (BS) and Bachelor of Technology (BTech) programmes based solely on their performance in international science Olympiads and training camps. IIT-Madras has also launched distinct admission pathways, including Sports Excellence Admission (SEA) and Science Olympiad Excellence Admissions (SCOPE). Recently,…
NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said India is emerging as a major global player.Speaking at an event in Rajasthan’s Sikar, Bhagwat praised the country’s resilience, democratic strength and ability to respond to global needs.“We are seeing it today that every time the world is in need, India rises. If…
Gold price prediction: Economic data scheduled this week could also trigger higher swings in prices. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices may see higher swings this week, says Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial services Ltd. He shares the outlook on gold prices and strategy for gold investors:Gold and…
Lucknow: Panic gripped Bhandra Parshurampur village under the Kudwar police station in Sultanpur on Sunday morning when a 20-year-old youth was shot dead when he went to the fields to relieve himself.The police suspect the murder may be linked to a love marriage the victim entered into three months ago.The deceased, identified as Navneet Kori,…
Parag Agrawal, former CEO of Twitter, has embarked on a new chapter in his tech journey, after the public dismantling of Twitter and its transformation into X under Elon Musk. He’s now at the helm of Parallel Web Systems, an AI startup that aims to change how AI agents perform real-world tasks for humans on…
NEW DELHI: Over 400 passengers got stranded for over three hours after a monorail broke down between two stations in Mumbai amid torrential rains.According to officials, all the passengers were rescued after the rescue operations were immediately deployed and teams from the BMC, the fire department and the police worked to evacuate passengers safely.Video footage…
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released the PSSSB Admit Card 2025 for candidates appearing in the Group B recruitment examination and the Surveyor post examination. The hall tickets are now available for download on the board’s official website, sssb.punjab.gov.in. As per the notified schedule, the Surveyor examination will be conducted on December…
NEW DELHI: Cases of crimes against women rose marginally by 0.7% in 2023 to 4.48 lakh from 4.45 lakh in 2022. As in past years, ‘cruelty by husband or relatives’ accounted for the largest share at 29.8% (1.33 lakh cases) involving 1.35 lakh victims, according to NCRB’s Crime in India 2023 report. In 2022, this…
Union finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday launched the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), positioning it as a landmark reform aimed at clearing a massive backlog of tax disputes and strengthening trust between businesses and the administration. The tribunal will begin hearing cases from December, offering what she described as “a true symbol…
Filmmaker and choreographer-turned-YouTuber Farah Khan has dropped another video featuring her cook, Dilip, on her channel. The special guest this time was Shruti Haasan, and Farah visited her house in Mumbai. The video showcased the filmmaker recalling how she approached the actress’ father for a role in ‘Main Hoon Naa’, which eventually went to Suniel…
