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Occultist held for killing 3 with poisoned 'ladoos' in name of 'dhanvarsha'

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- An occult practitioner has been arrested for allegedly killing three people here by feeding them poison-laced "ladoos" in the name of performing a ritual promising 'dhanvarsha', ... Read More


ASI nabbed by CBI for Rs 10 lakh bribe

NEW DELHI, Feb. 11 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested Sunder Pal, an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in the Delhi Police deployed at the C.R. Park police station, for taking a Rs 10 lakh br... Read More


Heading home after one year, Bihar labourer's journey ends in manhole

NEW DELHI, Feb. 11 -- For 32-year-old Birju Kumar, Monday was meant to be a day of homecoming. After a year of hard labour as a carpenter in Delhi, he had collected his wages, bought new clothes for h... Read More


Sensex, Nifty close almost unchanged in choppy trade

Mumbai, Feb. 11 -- Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed on a flat note in a choppy session on Wednesday as gains in PSU banks and auto shares were offset by losses in IT stocks. In a range... Read More


SBI becomes India's 4th most valuable listed firm

Mumbai, Feb. 11 -- State Bank of India (SBI) became the fourth most valuable listed company by market capitalisation on Wednesday, surpassing Tata Consultancy Services after the lender's shares rose o... Read More


Pradhan chairs roundtable with edtech startups

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- Union Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday chaired a high-level roundtable with founders of 10 new-age Indian edtech startups at IIT Delhi, signalling the Centre's in... Read More


Delhi to host biggest gathering of global AI leaders

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- From Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Microsoft founder Bill Gates... Read More


Illinois Tech to open Mumbai campus, classes to begin soon

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- The Illinois Institute of Technology, one of the United States' leading institutions, has announced that it will open its first degree-granting campus in India. This is an import... Read More


IIT Madras launches BS in Aeronautics & Space Tech

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- IIT Madras has launched a new BS in Aeronautics and Space Technology. This skill-based undergraduate programme will be offered in online mode and is designed to equip learners wi... Read More


DGCA orders special safety audit of VSR Ventures

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- Aviation watchdog DGCA has started a special safety audit of non-scheduled flight operators, including VSR Ventures, following the plane crash that killed Maharashtra Deputy Chie... Read More