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Nepal: 20-year-old Prabesh Nagarkoti saves seven lives, recalls “huge wave of water coming to us”
Sep 1, 2026Bidur , September 1 (ANI): In the aftermath of the devastating flash flood that struck the Angitar area of Bidur of Nuwakot district on August 26, the bravery of a 20-year-old student has become a beacon... -
Nepal flash floods: Five days on, Trishuli battles devastation; Families struggle to rebuild, await govt relief
Aug 31, 2026Trishuli (Nuwakot) , August 31 (ANI): Once a serene town nestled along the banks of the Trishuli River and surrounded by mountains, Trishuli in Nepal's Nuwakot district now bears little resemblance to the place it was... -
“Nepal-China-India need to strengthen coordination”: Former Nepal Environment Minister Madhav Prasad calls for better communication to meet climate change challenge in region
Aug 28, 2026Kathmandu , August 28 (ANI): The death toll due to the devastating flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa district rose to 469 on Friday, while 1,545 people were injured and rescued, Nepal Police said. According to Nepal... -
IIT Student suicide: Probe panel chair recuses himself, new chairperson to be announced soon
Aug 26, 2026New Delhi , August 26 (ANI): The chair of the committee proposed by IIT Delhi to probe the death of 31-year-old student Rishikesh Kumar, former Uttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar, has recused himself from the panel, citing... -
Rishikesh was ‘disturbed’, felt ‘humiliated’, had twice gone to IIT buildings intending to end his life: Brother
Aug 25, 2026New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): Days before 31-year-old IIT Delhi MSc Physics student Rishikesh Kumar died by suicide, he had allegedly become increasingly disturbed, repeatedly described himself as a "big loser" and told his mother... -
IIT Delhi forms five-member external panel to probe MSc student death
Aug 25, 2026New Delhi (India) August 25 (ANI): The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has constituted a five-member External Inquiry Committee to investigate the circumstances leading to the death of 31-year-old MSc Physics student Rishikesh Kumar, IIT... -
IIT Delhi students stage sit-in over MSc student’s death; classes suspended amid demands for probe
Aug 24, 2026New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): Students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi staged a major protest on Monday following the death of a 31-year-old MSc Physics student, with protesters demanding an independent inquiry... -
DU to conduct entrance test for FYUP graduates seeking direct PhD admission; application portal likely next week
Aug 23, 2026New Delhi , August 23 (ANI): Delhi University will conduct an in-house entrance test for students who have completed the four-year undergraduate programme (FYUP) and wish to seek direct admission to its PhD programmes, with the... -
DU adds 5857 PG seats across 46 one-year programmes, adding over 120 seats per course on average
Aug 21, 2026New Delhi , August 21 (ANI): The University of Delhi has added 5857 postgraduate seats across 46 one-year PG programmes for the 2026-27 academic session, an average of over 120 seats per programme, as the first... -
Three more DU colleges open UG admissions based on Class 12 marks to fill vacant seats
Aug 20, 2026New Delhi , August 20 (ANI): Three more colleges of Delhi University, Shyam Lal College, Rajdhani College and Zakir Husain Delhi College (Evening) have opened undergraduate admissions based on Class 12 board examination marks to fill...
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Sajjan Jindal applauds Centre’s EV push for staff cars, says shift can boost energy security
New Delhi , November 15 (ANI): JSW Group Chairman and Managing Director Sajjan Jindal welcomed the Centre’s decision to make electric vehicles (EVs) the default choice for replacing central government staff cars, saying India’s... -
Wankhede Stadium to host Mumbai leg of Women’s Premier League 2027
Mumbai (Maharashtra) , November 15 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that the Mumbai leg of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2027 will now be held at Wankhede...