Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Why is it called 'Black Friday'? - Meaning, origin, history & modern interpretation

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- "Black Friday" is now known worldwide as a major shopping event, but its name has much older, local roots. The term did not start as a celebration - it began as a way to describe... Read More


Refer Higher Education Commission of India Bill to House panel: Digvijaya Singh

India, Nov. 28 -- Congress lawmaker Digvijaya Singh, who heads the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports, on Friday urged Union education minister Dharmendra... Read More


Vertiv and IIT Bombay partner to develop cooling solutions for AI-driven data centers

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- Vertiv and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have entered into a collaboration to develop cooling methods for data centers handling AI workloads. The rise of AI acr... Read More


Minister highlights challenges, progress, solutions in Nigeria's health sector

Nigeria, Nov. 28 -- Nigeria's Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, said the federal government is pushing for the highest health allocation in Nigeria's history, ending wasteful spend... Read More


Growth in advanced or ageing economies to be driven by GenAI, India must skill its Youth: Report

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- Global growth patterns are set to undergo a significant shift as countries experience different demographic transitions, according to a report by Ernst & Young. While several ec... Read More


IWAI Signs Over Rs 6,000 Cr MoUs For Cruise & Cargo Movement Across Ganga

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has signed over Rs 6,000 crore in MoUs to boost inland water transport and tourism infrastructure along the Ganga (National Waterwa... Read More


High-risk flood warning issued for low-lying areas of Kelani River basin

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The Department of Irrigation has issued a red alert for the low-lying areas of the Kelani River Basin, warning of a high risk of flooding at a level unprecedented in recent histo... Read More


GIS Day 2025: How Geospatial Tech Is Emerging as Infrastructure's Core System

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- Burns & McDonnell India marked GIS Day 2025 with a day-long programme that reflected a clear shift in how geospatial technology is viewed in India's utilities and infrastructure ... Read More


Indian Women's Cricket Team for the Blind felicitated for historic T20 World Cup win

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- Fresh from their historic triumph at the inaugural T20 World Cup for the Blind, the Indian Women's Cricket Team for the Blind was warmly felicitated by the Nora Solomon Foundatio... Read More


Ceigall India jumps after emerging as L1 bidder for Rs 1,089-cr project

Mumbai, Nov. 28 -- The scope of work includes construction of Indore-Ujjain greenfield (access control) four-lane highway with paved shoulder over a 48.10 km stretch, starting from Km. 0.000 near Pitr... Read More