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New Delhi: As per the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Rules, 2023, the President of India will now be a “Visitor” at all Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). The President will have the power to appoint the chairperson of the…

New Delhi: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra was appointed as the party’s district president of Krishnanagar (Nadia North) on Monday. Taking to X, Moitra thanked the party and Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee for her new role and…

New Delhi: Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi, chairman emeritus of the Oberoi Group known for transforming the hotel industry in India, passed away on Tuesday morning. He was 94. “It is with profound grief and sorrow that we wish to inform you of…

yderabad: A massive fire at a residential building led to several casualties and damage here on Monday. At least six people lost their lives and five others were injured after the fire broke out at a chemical godown on the first floor of…

London: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, who is on a visit to the UK, celebrated Diwali with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty at 10 Downing Street on Sunday. Besides conveying the best wishes of Prime…

Bhubaneswar: A possible low-pressure area over southeast Bay of Bengal in next 24 hours may trigger rain in Odisha from November 1. “The cyclonic circulation over Gulf of Thailand now lies over South Andaman Sea. Under its influence, a…

New Delhi: Claims and counter-claims seemed to have abated over the last few weeks in the India-Canada diplomatic row over the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil. But fresh remarks by Canadian Prime…

Dehradun: At least 36 workers are feared trapped inside a tunnel in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district after the under-construction structure collapsed. Efforts are on to open the tunnel and rescue the trapped workers from the tunnel,…

Ayodhya: Deepotsav celebrations in Ayodhya got bigger and grander this year. A staggering 22 lakh diyas were lit here on Saturday evening, the eve of Diwali. The ghats of this temple city, located on the bank of Saryu River, were…

Ranchi: Train accidents are always tragic. But when travellers lose their lives because of a freak mishap, it’s even more painful. Two passengers on the Puri-New Delhi Purushottam Express suffered sudden death following a big jerk when…