Amazon grants remote work until March 2 for employees stuck in India due to H-1B visa delays, but with major restrictions on coding and decision-making. Read how US policy changes impact tech giants.
New research warns prolonged earphone use could harm brain's ability to focus and process sound by 2026. Learn the risks and how to protect your hearing health.
Uttar Pradesh government approves major IPS promotions across batches. Senior officers Praveen Kumar, Tarun Gaba elevated to Additional DG rank. Details on batch-wise promotions inside.
UP govt approves 7-acre land lease to APEDA in Pilibhit for a basmati seed processing, training, and research facility. Aimed at boosting export-quality production with a 70-year lease plan. Read more.
Newgen Software has been recognized in Forrester's Now Tech report for document mining and analytics platforms. This highlights its strong capabilities in intelligent document processing and automation.
Thousands face tax refund delays as the Dec 31 deadline for revised ITR filing nears. The income tax department has yet to process 70 lakh returns for AY 2025-26. Act now to avoid higher penalties.
AI PCs with built-in Neural Processing Units are revolutionizing India's digital landscape. Offering faster performance, enhanced privacy, and offline capabilities, they are crucial for diverse, low-connectivity environments. Explore how this shift, backe
Nagpur Municipal Corporation begins dry run of new solid waste plant at Bhandewadi. The 10-acre facility, to be fully operational from Jan 20, will process 500 MT of fresh garbage daily, aiming for near-total scientific waste management.
The 2000 batch of IIEST Shibpur raised over Rs 23 lakh for permanent floodlights at Lords ground and sports gear. This 'Project Illumination' will boost student activities. Read about this alumni initiative.
The 2000 graduating batch of IIT Kanpur pledges a historic Rs 100 crore to their alma mater, marking the largest single-batch commitment in the institute's history. Discover how this will fuel innovation.
IIT Roorkee's 1975 alumni batch marked their Golden Jubilee with a Rs 45 lakh contribution for campus development, including electric carts and a proposed ultrasound machine, strengthening alumni-institute ties.
IIT Kanpur's Class of 2000 pledges a historic Rs 100 crore during their Silver Jubilee, the highest-ever batch donation in India, to establish the Millennium School of Technology and Society.
Over 125 traders from Ahmedabad's historic New Cloth Market plan a new base in Piplaj near processing units. Citing traffic woes, the move aims to streamline logistics for the massive cotton fabric trade. Read more.
IIT Madras introduces a new academic structure enabling BTech, BS, and dual degree students to undertake full-semester internships for deeper industry exposure from the 2024 batch. Learn about the revised credits and opportunities.
Explore the journey of the word 'batch' from medieval kitchens to today's digital systems. Discover how this concept of grouping defines efficiency, education, and identity in contemporary India. Read more.
The MBBS 2000 batch of KGMU, Lucknow, celebrated 25 years of friendship with a nostalgic 3-day reunion. 132 alumni, including 13 couples who met there, shared memories and honoured teachers.
All India Dal Mill Association appeals to Madhya Pradesh government for mandi tax exemption on raw pulses for MSME mills, warning of industry decline due to rising costs and unfair competition.
Australia advises travellers vaccinated with Abhayrab in India to restart their rabies shots due to counterfeit batches. The manufacturer, IIL, calls it an isolated incident. Read the full details.
The Rudra solar dryer, developed by IIT Kharagpur, revolutionizes food processing in rural India. It empowers farmers, reduces waste, and promotes clean energy. Discover how this innovation is changing lives.
Someshwara Municipality plans a Material Recovery Facility in Bagambila. Residents fear health hazards, but officials assure safe, scientific waste management under Swachh Bharat Mission. Read more.
Nvidia makes its largest-ever tech purchase, paying $20 billion to license Groq's AI inference chips. Deal signals strategic shift as AI focus moves from training to inference. Full analysis inside.
Moving beyond the September obsession, discover why the January intake for studying abroad is now a strategic advantage for Indian students, offering better admissions odds, visa processing, and career timing.
Tamil Nadu government promotes 25 IAS officers across batches. Seven 1995-batch officers elevated to Chief Secretary cadre, effective Jan 1, 2026. Key appointments in finance, health, and metro rail.
IIM Bangalore's Y2K batch explored their campus's rich natural legacy of 30,000 trees during a 25-year reunion. Discover the story of the fig wasp, white-cheeked barbet, and BV Doshi's green vision. Read more!
A new Indian Consular Centre in Los Angeles promises faster passport renewals, OCI processing, and visa services for NRIs in California, ending long waits and travel hassles.
The US has quietly expanded social media screening for skilled-worker visas, causing delays. An Indian applicant shares their Chennai consulate experience, from 'refused' to 'approved' status. Learn key tips for the process.
The 1975 batch of St. John's High School, Chandigarh, held a grand reunion on December 23, 2024, revisiting their alma mater after five decades. Read about their nostalgic journey.
1991-batch IAS officer Anu Garg is appointed as Odisha's Chief Secretary, becoming the first woman to hold this top post. Learn about her career and this milestone.
The Income Tax Department's CPC has a strict deadline to process ITRs. If missed, your filed return is deemed accepted. Learn how to claim your refund if delayed.
IIM Mumbai announces MBA admission policy for 2026-28 batch. Details on CAT 2025 cut-offs, eligibility, selection weightage, and reservation. Plan your application now!