The BJP won the Deputy Mayor posts in Bikaner and Ajmer. In Bikaner, the BJP candidate won despite the Congress having a clear majority. In Ajmer, the winner was decided by a lottery after a 40-40 tie between the BJP and Congress candidates. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured the Deputy Mayor posts in Bikaner … Read more
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari urged sugar mills to diversify into by-products like compressed bio-gas (CBG) and ethanol, stating standalone sugar production is no longer viable. He highlighted the potential to cut the fossil fuel import bill. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari highlighted that going forward, futuristic technology paired with futuristic vision … Read more
Japan captain Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming expressed pride after his team pushed India to the final ball in a rain-shortened five-over T20I. India secured a narrow two-run victory after restricting Japan to 30/3 while defending a target of 33. Japan captain Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming said the team felt a sense of pride after pushing “best team in the … Read more
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath distributed appointment letters to 3,567 teachers and principals. He emphasized the transparent recruitment process, issued a stern warning against corruption, and spoke on reforms to dismantle the ‘cheating mafia’. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday distributed appointment letters to 3,567 selected teachers and principals associated with the Secondary … Read more
JSW MG Motor India, under its new AMPSTAR brand, is aggressively entering the electric commercial vehicle market. MD Parth Jindal projects a 100,000-unit market, aiming to electrify 20-30% of India’s commercial fleet with significant captive demand. JSW MG Motor India is making an aggressive push into the electric commercial vehicle (ECV) sector, projecting that nearly … Read more
Viking Therapeutics’ experimental obesity drug showed it could preserve most patients’ prior weight loss with less frequent dosing. VK2735 maintained up to 97% of prior weight loss when patients switched from weekly to every-other-week injections for 12 weeks. Patients initially lost 16% to 19% of their body weight after 21 weeks of weekly VK2735. Viking … Read more
Dhanush was honoured with a National Film Award Special Mention for ‘Captain Miller’ at the 72nd National Film Awards in Gujarat. The film also won an award for Promoting National Values. The ceremony was held outside New Delhi for the first time. Tamil actor Dhanush was honoured with a National Film Award Special Mention for … Read more
Bank credit to micro and small industries grew 32.7% in FY2026, outpacing overall bank credit growth, says a Rubix report. This comes amid a 7.8% GDP growth in Q1 FY2027 and rising FDI, indicating strong economic resilience. Bank credit to micro and small industries grew 32.7 per cent in FY2026, significantly outpacing the overall growth … Read more
A group of Tibetan students has created a visual tribute of 31 artworks reflecting on the self-immolation of Lobga Rangzen. The exhibition, titled “Our Pawo Pamo: Visual Tribute by Tibetan Youth,” is on display at Dakini House in Dharamshala. A group of Tibetan students has turned their reflections on the self-immolation of Lobga Rangzen into … Read more
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has transferred 18 IPS officers in a second administrative reshuffle ahead of the upcoming state assembly elections, reassigning them to crucial operational arms across the state with immediate effect. Days after a major bureaucratic overhaul on September 20 involving 35 IPS and 34 IAS officers, the Yogi Adityanath … Read more