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CM approves long-pending faculty recruitment for state universities, colleges

India, July 8 -- The state government has taken a major step to strengthen higher education by giving the go-ahead for recruitment to over 7,900 teaching posts and more than 2,200 non-teaching posts a... Read More


Jal Jeevan Mission hits funding roadblock in Maharashtra as Centre withdraws support

India, July 8 -- Maharashtra's ambitious push to provide clean tap water to every rural household under the Jal Jeevan Mission has hit a major financial hurdle. With the Centre withdrawing its grant s... Read More


Wimbledon: Dimitrov's ride of pain suffers another sudden stop

India, July 8 -- Grigor Dimitrov sat on court, left palm clutching the right pectoral area, and laughed almost hysterically as Jannik Sinner sprinted over to check on him Monday night. Moments later,... Read More


New drug candidate targeting bacterial metabolism could cut TB treatment time

India, July 8 -- A newly identified drug candidate, JNJ-6640, has demonstrated a novel mechanism of action against mycobacterium tuberculosis (the bacterium that causes TB), including dormant and drug... Read More


How bike repair led to tracing missing Ludhiana man's murder accused

Ludhiana, July 8 -- A 34-year-old man who went missing nearly two months ago was found to have been murdered by two acquaintances, who later tried to use his bike-leading to their exposure. The victi... Read More


Probe against sports officer after child dies in MBMC pool

India, July 8 -- Ten weeks after an 11-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool run by the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC), a departmental inquiry has been ordered against civic sports offi... Read More


Mumbai: Longer Metro 1 trains on the anvil

India, July 8 -- Eleven years after its launch, Mumbai's first metro corridor (Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar) could soon see longer trains, which would bring much-needed relief to hundreds of thousands of... Read More


A confident India gear up for Lord's

India, July 8 -- England have played 145 out of their 555 home Tests at Lord's. It's remarkable that the aura surrounding Thomas Lord's old cricket ground has endured 141 years into its existence as a... Read More


Police data: 30% FIRs in drug cases after tip-off on 'Safe Punjab' helpline

Chandigarh, July 8 -- The ongoing drive against drugs has witnessed a paradigm shift in the dynamics of crime reporting with information provided by commoners through the 'Safe Punjab' helpline and po... Read More


UPPCL suspends Varanasi chief engineer over poor power supply

Lucknow, July 8 -- The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has suspended the chief engineer (Zone-2), Varanasi, for failing to perform his duties effectively. The decision was taken during... Read More