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BITS Pilani WILP Convocation 2026 sets a record, conferring degrees to 15,153 working professionals

India, Aug. 25 -- HYDERABAD- BITS Pilani's Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP) marked a watershed moment in higher education today, conferring degrees upon a record 15,153 working professionals... Read More


Who was Sliman Mansour? Palestinian artist behind iconic 'Camel of Hardship' dies at 79

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Sliman Mansour, one of the defining figures of contemporary Palestinian visual art, died on August 24, 2026, at the age of 79. His family announced his death through his officia... Read More


How to Check Home Loan Eligibility Before Applying

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Buying a home is a major financial decision, and a home loan can help spread the cost of the purchase over several years. However, before comparing properties or submitting appli... Read More


Heavy showers lash Delhi; waterlogging reported at AIIMS, several areas

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Heavy rain lashed several parts of the national capital on Tuesday morning, leading to severe waterlogging at the AIIMS flyover loop and affecting traffic movement in several par... Read More


ETPL can take European cricket "by storm": Abhishek Bachchan on transforming continental cricket

Voorburg, Aug. 25 -- Bollywood star and sports entrepreneur Abhishek Bachchan is targeting Europe for cricket's next big expansion, expressing firm confidence that the newly launched European T20 Prem... Read More


Nagaland: Kohima DTF launches Pan-India Rescue and Rehabilitation Campaign 4.0

Dimapur, Aug. 25 -- The Kohima District Task Force (DTF) on Child Labour has launched the Pan-India Rescue and Rehabilitation Campaign 4.0, with an awareness drive across schools in the district from ... Read More


Jaishankar Meets Putin at Kremlin as Russia-India Trade Rebounds and Energy Ties Deepen

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- NEW DELHI - The bill for cooking gas, diesel, and fertilizer in rural India is not set in Moscow. But it is shaped there, more now than at any point in the country's post-indepen... Read More


Alibaba Sells $10.2 Billion of Stock for AI, and Hong Kong Marks It Down 10%

HONG KONG, Aug. 25 -- Whoever owned Alibaba on Friday afternoon is paying for its artificial intelligence build, and on Monday morning Hong Kong told them what it cost. The company priced 710 million... Read More


Eid Milad-un-Nabi 2026 on August 26: Which States Will Get a Holiday for Schools, Banks and Offices?

India, Aug. 25 -- As India prepares to observe Milad-un-Nabi, also called Eid-e-Milad or Mawlid, on August 26, 2026, questions over school holidays, college closures, bank operations and office workin... Read More


Top leader orders substantive education reform

Hanoi, Aug. 25 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President To Lam called for substantive reform in school governance, teaching staff, curricula, teachi... Read More