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Study away from home: Students settle into college life in Goa

Goa, May 9 -- Krishna Kasera, a native of Lucknow and a student at BITS Pilani's Goa campus, died by suicide recently in his hostel room. A probe is currently underway. Just days before his death, Kri... Read More


BITS Pilani Goa Student Krishna Kasera Dies by Suicide, Investigation Underway

Goa, May 9 -- Krishna Kasera, a native of Lucknow and a student at BITS Pilani's Goa campus, died by suicide recently in his hostel room. A probe is currently underway. Just days before his death, Kri... Read More


Hezbollah must be brought under Lebanese law

Bangladesh, May 9 -- Once celebrated as the “Switzerland of the Middle East,” Lebanon has watched its institutions corrode under the weight of corruption, foreign influence, and civil stri... Read More


No spectrum auctions in 2025, Centre mulling new bands for next year

New Delhi, May 9 -- The Centre is unlikely to conduct a spectrum auction in 2025, according to two government officials as well as industry executives who are aware of the matter. Reason: India's thre... Read More


Satellite cos like Starlink to pay 4% of revenue as spectrum charges

New Delhi, May 9 -- Telecom regulator TRAI on Friday recommended that satellite communication companies like Starlink pay 4 per cent of their adjusted gross revenue (AGR) as spectrum charges to the go... Read More


Markets tumble over 1% amid as India-Pak conflict flares up

Mumbai, May 9 -- Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 1 per cent each on Friday as tensions soared between India and Pakistan, fuelling fears of a wider conflict. Besides, ste... Read More


Birla Corporation Q4 net profit rises 33% to '257 crore

Kolkata, May 9 -- Birla Corporation Ltd concluded FY25 with robust quarterly production and sales by volume, which resulted in a consolidated net profit for the March quarter, growing 33 per cent year... Read More


To snuff out toxic garbage fires, Nuh bans open waste burning in Aravalli

India, May 9 -- In a major crackdown on rampant environmental violations in the ecologically fragile Aravallis, Nuh deputy commissioner Vishram Kumar Meena on Thursday invoked Section 163 of the Bhara... Read More


Amid rising India-Pak tensions, key financial and market institutions tighten cybersecurity

New Delhi, May 9 -- As a result of escalating tensions between neighbouring countries India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam attack, public institutions are maintaining heightened vigilance over th... Read More


Sensex drops 880.34 pts

Mumbai, May 9 -- The BSE Sensex on Friday was heavily down by 880.34 pts to settle at 79,454.47 pts as a fresh missile attack by Pakistan deepened fears of further escalation. The National Stock Exch... Read More