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54 univs in QS World Universities list, India hits new high: Education min

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan asserted that NEP 2020 is not just changing the country's educational landscape, it is revolutionising it

Amazon India to infuse over Rs 2,000 crore to boost pan-India operations

Amazon said the new investment builds on top of its investments in creating an operations network that helps the company deliver to all serviceable pin-codes across India

Clean tech no longer a choice but a necessity for steel sector: Kumaraswamy

The Minister for Steel made the remarks addressing 'BigMint Future Steel Conclave' organised with a focus on innovation and usage of emerging technologies in the steel sector

Another 'anti-national' held in Assam, total 94 since Pahalgam attack

The police have launched action against those people who were allegedly indulging in 'anti-India and pro-Pakistan activities'

T'gana CM to meet Union Jal Shakti Minister, discuss river-linking project

The Polavaram-Banakacharla link project is aimed at diverting surplus Godavari water to the drought-hit regions of Andhra Pradesh, a move Telangana argues is detrimental to its water rights

PM Modi greets Rahul Gandhi on 55th birthday, Congress leaders send wishes

Wishes poured in from Congress leaders and allies, with party president Mallikarjun Kharge commending Gandhi's commitment to constitutional values

Pakistan signs $1 bn syndicated financing deal for 5 years amid crisis

The Dubai Islamic Bank acted as the Sole Islamic Global Coordinator while Standard Chartered Bank is the Mandated Lead Arranger and Book-runners, a finance ministry statement said

Hope PM will agree to debate on China during Monsoon Session: Congress

Ramesh pointed out important sectors like telecom, pharmaceuticals, and electronics are critically dependent on Chinese imports

QS World University Rankings 2026 ranks IIT Delhi as top Indian institution

IIT Delhi has climbed more than 70 places in two years, ranking 123rd this year compared with 197 and 150 in previous two years

2 Indian students sentenced in fraud schemes targeting elderly Americans

According to the US Department of Justice (DOJ), Patel participated in an online phishing conspiracy that impersonated US government officials and used fear tactics to extract money

PM to flag off first locomotive for export to Guinea on June 20 in Bihar

The Marhowrah facility will supply 150 locomotives worth more than ₹3,000 crore for SimFer's Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, Africa, in three years

Without addressing inequalities, no nation can be democratic: CJI Gavai

The CJI said that it is not merely a matter of redistribution or welfare but it is also about enabling every person to live with dignity

Centre recommends 7 states to adopt common board after poor exam outcomes

While the numbers have improved over the decade, officials say they remain a significant barrier to better retention and transition to higher education

Trump to host Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir for White House lunch

Interestingly, Trump, during a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asked him if he could stop in the US on his way back from Canada

Sebi clears reforms to ease business for REITs, InvIT structures, bankers

Sebi has also permitted merchant bankers to carry out activities falling outside the purview of the regulator under the same firm. This is subject to certain conditions

Terrorists blow up key gas pipeline in Pakistan's Lakki Marwat district

They targeted the key gas pipeline from the Bettani Gas Field to Punjab, using explosives to destroy a main section of the line.

Solutions not on battlefields, diplomacy only way: PM Modi in Croatia

In a joint press statement following the delegation-level talks with Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenkovic, PM Modi also said a plan would be made to boost defence cooperation between the two nations

India-UK free trade pact provides predictability to business: Piyush Goyal

In their first joint public intervention since the FTA negotiations concluded last month, Reynolds said he was "genuinely excited" about the prospects opened up with the FTA

Vodafone Idea partners AST Spacemobile to offer satellite phone services

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by smartphones, Vodafone said in a statement

Sebi unveils settlement scheme for NSEL brokers facing regulatory action

This long-awaited move is expected to bring major relief to traders whose funds have been stuck since the NSEL payment crisis in July 2013