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Tata Trusts backs IIM Bangalores undergraduate school with undisclosed grant

The inaugural batch will comprise 80 students, with 40 students in each programme. The curriculum combines economics, data science and business studies

17 Jun 2026 9:37 pm
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay meets tech leaders from Nasscom, Cognizant

Tamil Nadu CM engages with tech leaders to enhance collaboration and advance the states technology ecosystem and talent pipeline

17 Jun 2026 7:08 pm
Telegram stops working for existing users in India but remains accessible via VPN

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticised the move, claiming it impacts over 150 million users and alleging lobbying behind the decision

17 Jun 2026 2:36 pm
Telegram challenges government order that temporarily blocks use

The blocking of the app, which began on Tuesday and will run until June 22, was put in place to stop candidates for medical school cheating from on exams.

17 Jun 2026 12:27 pm
NEET exam: How India is adopting Chinas strict Gaokao playbook to prevent paper leaks

Ensuring the sanctity of these papers is crucial for India and China as they oversee some of the worlds largest and toughest examination systems

17 Jun 2026 10:57 am
NEET paper leak: Google removes Telegram from Play Store, CEO Pavel Durov says ban is not a solution

The government has directed app stores to delist Telegram ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination

17 Jun 2026 7:36 am
SRCEL at IIM Bangalore appoints Rasika Prashant as CEO

Former Tata Soulfull executive to lead flagship startup incubator

16 Jun 2026 9:26 pm
Agnikul, Hyperloop and other IIT M start-ups sign MoUs of $100-million at Bharat Innovates 2026

Two institutional MoUs were inked between IITM Global and Agna Capital to establish the Bharat Innovates Fund, and another between IITM Global and SouthwestX to help Indian start-ups access the German and French markets

16 Jun 2026 8:16 pm
IIT Madras, IITM Global announce strategic tie-ups at Bharat Innovates 2026

The seven MoUs were exchanged between Indian deep-tech start-ups and their international partners

16 Jun 2026 3:26 pm
Karnataka cements top export position with 19.7 lakh crore shipments in FY26

The Chief Minister highlighted Karnatakas strong multi-sectoral base, spanning technology, biotechnology, aerospace and manufacturing, underscoring its diversified economic strength.

16 Jun 2026 1:06 pm
Centre restricts access to Telegram till June 22 to curb fraudulent channels before NEET-UG re-exam

Message-editing feature to be restricted till June 30 as it has been used to fabricate after-the-event paper leak

16 Jun 2026 12:10 pm
Tamil Nadu to speed up rural development projects

The program aims to improve living conditions for vulnerable communities and renovate over 5,000 irrigation tanks

16 Jun 2026 11:56 am
IIT Hyderabad to set up Indias first nuclear engineering design centre

IIT Hyderabad signs tripartite MoU with CEEPL India and Dassault Systmes at Bharat Innovates 2026 in France

15 Jun 2026 9:35 pm
MAHE appoints Maj Gen Mathews Jacob as Pro VC - Health Sciences

Jacob brings over 36 years of service in the Armed Forces Medical Services, Pune, with experience spanning clinical care, medical education, research and healthcare leadership

15 Jun 2026 6:55 pm
Four Assam products get GI tag: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

The products are Bihu Pepa, a traditional musical instrument, Bah Silpa (bamboo products) and Karbi Anglong and Deori handloom products

15 Jun 2026 1:35 pm
Rebel faction of 20 Trinamool Congress MPs decide to merge with Tripura-based Nationalist Citizens Party, meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

The rebel Trinamool Congress MPs met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and conveyed their decision to him. The group requested separate seating arrangements in Parliament.

14 Jun 2026 10:05 pm
Coal Minister urges Telangana CM to inquire into SCCLs coal disappearance claims

Mines Minister Kishan Reddy emphasised that the continued growth and financial stability of SCCL are of paramount importance

13 Jun 2026 8:05 pm
Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti directs departments to boost revenue

The government reviewed tax enforcement, GST representation, excise revenue, asset monetisation and land pooling initiatives, including projects under HMDA limits.

12 Jun 2026 9:06 pm
NDA Govt restored APs credibility credibility among investors in last 2 years: CM Naidu

He was addressing a public meeting on `Two Years of Trust, Development and Welfare in Tirupati on Friday on the occasion of the completion of two years of NDA Government in the State.

12 Jun 2026 7:06 pm
Air India crash site in Ahmedabad to be redeveloped into 547-crore medical education hub: Gujarat govt

The State has decided to transform the site of the disaster into a centre for healthcare, rehabilitation, research and medical education.

12 Jun 2026 12:06 pm
Filmmaker Bharathirajas mortal remains reach Theni for last rites

The veteran directors body will be laid to rest with full state honours at his farmhouse, located between Devadhanapatti and Batlagundu

11 Jun 2026 2:04 pm
Maharashtra clears Navi Mumbai Metro expansion to connect Pendhar with international airport

The plans include a six-lane tunnel and elevated corridor between Ghodbunder Road and Bhayandar, along with expansion of Navi Mumbai Metro connectivity to the international airport.

9 Jun 2026 6:04 pm
Tamil Nadu assures support for HD Hyundai's proposed shipyard project

Guidance Tamil Nadu, the state governments nodal agency for investment promotion, said the ministers visit was a signal of continuity, confidence and commitment to industry

9 Jun 2026 3:06 pm
20 TMC MPs write to Speaker backing NDA, triggering split in partys Lok Sabha unit

The move follows recent dissent within the partys West Bengal Assembly unit and raises questions about Mamata Banerjees grip over the organisation.

8 Jun 2026 5:02 pm
Karnataka CM says Ramalinga Reddy resignation crisis resolved after talks

Reddy quit the Cabinet after alleging that a promise to assign him the Bengaluru Development portfolio was not fulfilled when portfolios were allocated in the newly formed government.

6 Jun 2026 10:08 am
Karnataka cabinet faces first jolt as Ramalinga Reddy quits over portfolio allocation

Ramalinga Reddy stated that he had previously been promised the Bengaluru Development portfolio, a key position that has now been given to Krishna Byre Gowda

5 Jun 2026 2:17 pm
Centre asks states to nominate civil servants for knowledge-sharing program at Statue of Unity

The move came following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's observation during the 5th National Conference of Chief Secretaries held in December 2025 at NITI Aayog here

4 Jun 2026 4:06 pm
Odisha explores digital donation platform for devotees of Puri Jagannath temple

The proposal also includes discussions on tax exemption and cyber fraud safeguards

4 Jun 2026 1:06 pm
White Paper on Keralam's finances reveals public debt of 5.07 lakh crore, pending liabilities of 48,733 crore

The report noted that capital expenditure on development remains among the lowest in the country

4 Jun 2026 12:06 pm
21 killed in fire in south Delhi hotel; several foreigners among dead

More than 40 people were rescued and rushed to hospital where 21 were declared brought dead

3 Jun 2026 2:05 pm
ECI is preparing one of the most accurate electoral rolls in world: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

He further informed that the monumental task on the ground is being executed by a formidable force of government personnel

31 May 2026 10:42 am
Gen NS Raja Subramani takes charge as Chief of Defence Staff

He succeeded Gen Anil Chauhan, who signed off after completing his tenure as the country's senior-most military commander on Saturday.

31 May 2026 10:12 am
Karnataka Governor invites D K Shivakumar to form government, oath on June 3

The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for 4:05 pm on June 3

30 May 2026 8:04 pm
Andhra rice heads to China via Chennai in revived multimodal export operation

The rice consignment from Samalkot and Tanuku in Andhra Pradesh travelled around 575 km by rail wagons to arrive at Concor ICD in Tondiarpet; shifted to sea containers at the ICD and moved to the Chennai port by road and will move by sea to Chinese ports.

30 May 2026 7:05 pm
India underscores unflinching commitment to UN peacekeeping as world marks International Peacekeepers Day

India is the second-largest contributor of uniformed personnel to UN Peacekeeping

30 May 2026 10:08 am
Small businesses record strongest growth since Covid despite rising cost pressures: Report

Improvements in customer experience and technology adoption were identified as key drivers supporting business growth

28 May 2026 4:01 pm
Siddaramaiah to resign at 3 pm, DK Shivakumar will become CM: Karnataka minister HK Patil

Leadership transition follows breakfast meeting amid speculation in Congress government after three years in office

28 May 2026 12:43 pm
Kerala launches Project Zero to crack down on corruption, digital graft

Chennithala said the initiative would ensure that people receive services from government offices without having to pay bribes

26 May 2026 3:04 pm
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to travel to Delhi amid expectations for a Cabinet reshuffle

Several Karnataka MLAs and ministers have sought changes in the ministry, with some even setting deadlines for the exercise

25 May 2026 2:06 pm
UCC Bill introduced in Assam Assembly; seeks to ban polygamy, register live-in relationships

The opposition parties opposed the move and demanded wider consultation with all the stakeholders before its introduction.

25 May 2026 11:48 am
India, Cyprus upgrade ties to strategic partnership after Modi-Christodoulides talks

Sets up joint task force to deepen cooperation in infrastructure and shipping.

22 May 2026 2:05 pm
SC to hear plea against CBSE's three-language mandate for Class 9 next week

Petition challenges CBSEs new policy that has made study of three languages, including at least two native Indian language, compulsory from July 1.

22 May 2026 12:08 pm
Tamil Nadu sets up dedicated ministry for Artificial Intelligence

TVK legislator R Kumar, who won from Velachery Assembly constituency, was administered the oath as minister by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar here on Thursday in the presence of Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay.

21 May 2026 3:18 pm
No respite from heat wave in Delhi, maximum temperature to settle at 46 degrees Celsius

The air quality is recorded in the 'moderate' category at 9 am on Thursday, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 153

21 May 2026 10:03 am
Closed Kashmir tourist spots leave visitors disappointed, livelihoods hit after Pahalgam attack

Security restrictions and prolonged closures continue hurting livelihoods across Kashmirs tourism-dependent regions

19 May 2026 8:02 pm
Chennais second airport at Parandur hinges on the new TVK governments stand

Chennai risks losing second airport facility despite land acquisition progress under previous regime

17 May 2026 3:05 pm
Kamal Haasan requests for state-owned OTT platform

He also requested the abolition of local body entertainment tax levied at 4 per cent.

17 May 2026 10:56 am
Supreme Court rules UP cannot levy VAT on interstate natural gas sales

The court upheld the Allahabad High Courts 2012 decision in favour of Reliance Industries and other buyers, reinforcing the constitutional framework that places interstate trade taxation under central jurisdiction

15 May 2026 8:03 pm
Petrol crosses 107 mark, diesel above 93 in Jaipur after Centre hikes fuel prices by 3 per litre

New Delhi, petrol prices rose from 94.77 to 97.77 per litre, while diesel prices increased from 87.67 to 90.67 per litre

15 May 2026 10:06 am