Bengaluru: A logo of the IT major, Bengaluru-headquartered firm, Infosys, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Mumbai: IT giant Infosys slipped out of the 10 most valued firms in India on Monday. On the other hand, TCS, which was the second most valued company in the country till a few years ago, is now the sixth-most valued company.All … Read more
Guj’s most guarded Bustard chick goes missing Ahmedabad: Fifty guards, round-the-clock surveillance, sealed roads, and specially erected watchtowers — turns out, none of it was enough to protect the Great Indian Bustard chick, the first born in Gujarat’s wild in nearly a decade. The much-celebrated chick disappeared just 26 days after its birth. Forest officials … Read more
Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari Kolkata: Battleground Bengal’s defining contest is playing out in south Kolkata’s Bhowanipore, where CM Mamata Banerjee faces one-time aide Suvendu Adhikari of BJP in what is an electoral rematch of far greater consequence than when she narrowly lost to him in Nandigram in 2021. For Trinamool Congress, retaining Bhowanipore isn’t just … Read more
Defence minister Rajnath Singh Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday landed in Kyrgyzstan’s capital of Bishkek to participate in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers’ meeting on Tuesday, which is likely to discuss the prevailing situation in West Asia.The defence ministers of various member countries will deliberate upon a number of issues concerning defence and … Read more
Transplant athletes in Germany 2025 world games Jaipur: A delegation of Indian transplant athletes, including eight from Rajasthan who are set to compete at the International Transplant Games in Bangkok from April 28, has urged the state govt to include transplant sportspersons in state sports schemes and policies.The athletes said official recognition would help secure … Read more
Kanpur: Advocates took out a protest rally under the banner of the Adhivakta Kalyan Sangharsh Samiti on Monday demanding free health insurance or cashless medical treatment for them and their families.Dressed in black coats with white bands, the advocates tok out their rally from the Kanpur Bar Association gate and marched to the district magistrate’s … Read more
Panaji: As changing climate patterns are giving rise to global demand for skilled professionals in climate and weather systems, Goa University is introducing a specialised two-year MSc programme in Atmospheric Science.26 seats will be offered initially for the programme at Goa University’s School of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences (SEOAS)The curriculum is designed to provide … Read more
Patna: Chief secretary Pratyaya Amrit on Sunday chaired two high-level review meetings on heatwave preparedness, drinking water supply and the likely impact of low monsoon conditions, directing departments to remain on alert and ensure uninterrupted essential services across Bihar.In the first meeting, the chief secretary reviewed the status of the “Har Ghar Nal Ka Jal” … Read more
Dimapur: Nagaland University, the only central university in the state, has launched four-year undergraduate science programmes at its Multi-Disciplinary Research Centre (MDRC).The applications will be accepted from April 27 to May 18.The centre offers core courses in physics, chemistry, mathematics, zoology, botany and ability enhancement courses along with value added courses to build a holistic … Read more
Retired analyst claims top prize in Who Wants To Be a Millionaire quiz show A correct sequence of 15 answers brought victory for Roman Dubowski, a former IT specialist based in Stockport. He secured a £1m jackpot on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, becoming the seventh contestant to reach the top prize on the … Read more