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MiG-21 Crashes In Rajasthan, Both Pilots Killed

NEW DELHI: Two pilots met with a tragic death when a MiG-21 Bison trainer aircraft crashed in Baytoo in Rajasthan’s Barmer during a training sortie on Thursday night. Confirming the news, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said: “A twin seater MiG-21 trainer aircraft of the IAF was airborne for a training sortie from Utarlai air […]

VHP Calls For Stopping ‘Jihadi Violence’

NEW DELHI: Condemning the murder of Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettaru in Karnataka, Vishwa Hindu Parishad said that if such jihadi violence is not curtailed, there might be extreme reaction to this and Hindu society won’t be responsible for this. “If the Jihadi mindset continues to commit such sadism, viciousness and assassinations, then there will […]

Didi Relents, TMC Suspends Partha Chatterjee

KOLKATA: Amidst mounting pressure, Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday suspended Partha Chatterjee from the party till the investigations are over. The TMC disciplinary committee met in Kolkata today and took the decision to suspend Chatterjee, a fellow committee member as well as an influential party leader. TMC’s all-powerful national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee announced, “Partha […]

J&K CS Reviews Adoption & Implementation of iGOT Karmayogi

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today convened a meeting to review the adoption and implementation of iGOT Karmayogi in J&K. The meeting was on the National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (Mission Karmayogi) which is being complemented by Integrated Government Online Platform popularly known as iGOT Karmayyogi. The meeting […]

IIT Mandi Introduces MTech In Electric Transportation

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has announced a two-year master’s programme in electric transportation in view of the growing electrification of the Indian transport eco-system. Classes for the first batch of students will begin next month. IIT Mandi’s School of Computing & Electrical Engineering (SCEE) and School of Engineering (SE) have collaborated to […]