IIT Delhi climbs to 118th in QS World University Rankings 2027
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) In a significant boost to India’s higher education credentials, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has secured the 118th position in the QS World University Rankings 2027, emerging as the country’s…
RBI compounds FEMA violations in Sai Rayalaseeema Paper Mills, CignitiTechnologies cases
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued compounding orders under Section 15 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) against Sai Rayalaseeema Paper Mills and Cigniti Technologies Limited, which resulted in the…
Dhanush, Mammootty’s film with Rajkumar Periasamy titled ‘Om’
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) The makers of director Rajkumar Periasamy’s next film, featuring Tamil star Dhanush and Malayalam superstar Mammootty in the lead, on Thursday announced the title of the film as ‘Om’. The film, the makers…
Bengal T20 League: Shahbaz, Sumanta help Rarh Tigers seal top spot in Season 3 table
Kolkata, June 18 (IANS) Having already sealed a place in the semifinals, Shrachi Rarh Tigers outclassed Kolkata Royal Tigers by seven wickets in their final preliminary game to finish the league stage as table-toppers in Season 3 of the Bengal T20 League…
Gujarat CM reviews water security, farming contingency plan amid El Nino forecast
Gandhinagar, June 18 (IANS) The Gujarat government has reviewed its preparedness for the possible impact of El Niño, with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel chairing a high-level meeting in Gandhinagar on Thursday to assess water availability, agricultural…
J&K: Ayushman Bharat turns lifeline for Banihal residents, thousands receive free treatment
Jammu, June 18 (IANS) The Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) is proving to be a major lifeline for the people of the Banihal region of Jammu & Kashmir, as the healthcare scheme has brought free and affordable medical…
India’s tech solutions delivering prosperity at grassroots level: PM Modi
Paris, June 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India’s technology-driven solutions are creating prosperity at the grassroots level, highlighting how innovations in agriculture, fisheries, healthcare, and digital services are…
Uddhav calls urgent meeting as six Shiv Sena-UBT MPs set to join Shinde camp
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) In a major political development that mirrors the high-stakes drama of 2022, Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena-UBT is facing a massive vertical split in its parliamentary ranks. Six out of the party’s nine Lok Sabha MPs…
ED conducts raid in HDIL loan scam case; seizes cash, silver bars and incriminating documents
New Delhi, Jun 18 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its crackdown on financial irregularities by conducting search operations at 17 locations in Mumbai and Delhi under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, ED…
Russia and ASEAN adopt Kazan declaration, advance strategic partnership
Kazan (Russia), June 18 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) delegations on Thursday adopted the Kazan Declaration at the Russia-ASEAN summit, advancing their strategic partnership. The summit…