- IISc top Indian varsity in global rankings, JNU slips
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, and six Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are among the Indian institutions which figured in the top 500 universities in QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022 that were announced on Thursday.
- SC to decide on filling vacant NEET seats today
The Supreme Court will on Friday pronounce its order on a petition seeking a special stray round of counselling to enable candidates to vie for seats which remained vacant after the conduct of a stray round of counselling for the all-India quota (AIQ).
- SAD seeks support for Kamaldeep
SAD chief Sukhbir Badal today urged Punjabis to vote for party nominee Kamaldeep Kaur Rajoana in the Sangrur Lok Sabha bypoll and give a chance to Sikh prisoners who had been languishing in jails for more than two decades.
- Iran walks back on comments by NSA Ajit Doval
Iran on Thursday took down some of the comments it had attributed to NSA Ajit Doval during his meeting with the visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian a day earlier. But Iran stood by the Iranian minister’s tweet which said Tehran and New Delhi agreed on the need to respect
- No major relief from heat till June 15: Met
The maximum temperature in Delhi-NCR and other parts of northwest India will come down by a few notches over the weekend, but no major relief is likely till June 15, the Meteorological Department said on Thursday. It said moisture-laden easterly winds will provide significant relief from the searing
- Court extends Satyendar Jain's custody till June 13
A special court here today granted four-day custody of Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain to the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case.
- Moosewala Killing: Lodged in Tihar, gangsters call the shots
When the Supreme Court called Tihar Jail officials “shameless” for “allowing” special facilities, including phone and other communication channels, to two real-estate scamsters in August last year, it seemed the system will shake up and order will be restored. That doesn&rsqu
- Delhi court defers order in Qutub Minar case
new delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday deferred its order on a plea seeking restoration of Hindu and Jain deities inside the Qutub Minar complex. Additional District Judge Nikhil Chopra posted the matter for hearing on August 24, noting that a fresh application concerning the issue had been filed on b
- All set for nail - biting contest to 16 Rajya Sabha seats in Haryana, 3 other states on Friday
A nail-biting contest and finish to the biennial elections to 16 Rajya Sabha seats in four states—Haryana (2), Rajasthan (4), Maharashtra (6) and Karnataka (4) — is on cards after days of safeguarding voters in resorts, away from potential “poachers” and holding training camp
- South Africa batter Markram tests positive for Covid, out of opening T20 against India
South Africa batter Aiden Makram was on Thursday ruled out of the opening T20I against India after he tested positive for COVID-19.
- Woman sailor complains against coach for making her 'uncomfortable'
A woman sailor has registered a complaint against a coach for making her “uncomfortable”.
- Despite numbers not in favour, Opposition likely to put up joint candidate for presidential poll
The opposition is likely to put up a joint candidate for the July 18 presidential election despite not having numbers on its side and consultations in this regard have already begun.
- Charge those who instigated Islamic nations against India with treason: Information Commissioner Mahurkar
India should make a list of citizens who “instigated” Islamic nations against it and “charge them with treason,” Information Commissioner Uday Mahurkar has said following outrage by Islamic countries over the remarks against Prophet Mohammad by the BJP’s now-sacked func
- Manual scavenging: IIT Madras develops robot to clean septic tanks without human intervention
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras have developed a robot to clean septic tanks without human intervention.
- Ahead of Friday?s Rajya Sabha polls, petition in SC seeks stay on Rajasthan results
On the eve of Rajya Sabha polls, a petition in the Supreme Court on Thursday challenged the Rajasthan High Court order refusing to stay the declaration of the results till a plea seeking disqualification of six MLAs in the state was decided.
- Miller magic stuns India in first T20
David Miller carried his sensational IPL form to international cricket as South Africa made a mockery of the Indian bowling attack to gun down their highest ever run-chase and race to a seven wicket win in the opening T20 here on Thursday.
- Interpol issues red - corner notice against Goldy Brar in connection with murder cases of 2020, 2021
A Red Corner Notice (RCN) has been issued by Interpol against Satinderjit Singh alias Goldy Brar, the Canada-based gangster who claimed responsibility for the killing of Punjabi singer-politician Sidhu Moosewala.