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Internationalisation is India's new quality standard for higher education: Amity, BITS, IITs have shown the way

India, March 18 -- For decades, the benchmark of quality in Indian higher education was domestic regulation. Today, Internationalisation is emerging as the most credible test of quality in higher educ... Read More


Two convicts in bilkis bano case move sc, notices to guj, maha

New Delhi, March 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the response of the Gujarat and Maharashtra governments on appeals filed by two convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang rape case of 2002, challengi... Read More


court convicts Man in '23 kerala doc murder case

Thiruvananthapuram, March 18 -- Kerala court on Tuesday convicted a man charged in the sensational murder of Dr Vandana Das in a taluk hospital in May 2023. The accused was found guilty by the Kollam ... Read More


Guj panel backs UCC for marriage, adoption

Ahmedabad, March 18 -- The high-level committee constituted to explore the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Gujarat submitted its report to chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday, ... Read More


PM discusses West Asia war with UAE Prez; extends Eid greetings

New Delhi, March 18 -- India on Tuesday emphasised the importance of ensuring safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz as Prime Minister Narendra Modi dialled United Arab Emirates (UAE) President She... Read More


Over 50 Indians have crossed to Armenia and Azerbaijan: MEA

New Delhi, March 18 -- More than 50 Indian nationals have crossed from Iran to neighbouring Armenia and Azerbaijan, taking the total number of people who travelled through land border crossings in rec... Read More


Maharashtra relief for mango, cashew crop losses

Mumbai, March 18 -- The state government will offer financial assistance to Maharashtra's mango and cashew growers for crop losses due to changes in weather conditions. Mango, or crucially Alphanso, a... Read More


UPA-era oil bonds burden repaid: FM

New Delhi, March 18 -- The Modi government has "fully repaid" the Rs. 2.92 lakh crore oil bond burden imposed by the Congress-led UPA regime, including both principal and interest, by March 2026, Unio... Read More


'Cowardly act': India condemns Pak strike on hospital in Kabul

New Delhi, March 18 -- India on Tuesday strongly condemned what it said was Pakistan's "barbaric airstrikes" on a drug rehabilitation centre in the Afghan capital of Kabul, which killed about 400 peop... Read More


GOVT: bookings of LPG cylinders eased 27% from MARCH 13 peak

New Delhi, March 18 -- Panic bookings for domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders have eased by over 27% from a peak of 8.9 million on March 13 because of supply management, a government offi... Read More