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The hostel, coming under the Presidency College, stands on what was once called Chepauk Park, a triangular stretch of land on the west bank of the canal behind Presidency College

Namo Bharat, India’s first regional rapid transit system, will connect Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Modinagar, and Meerut to Delhi at a design speed of 180 km/h

Jazeera Airways has launched a groundbreaking 'Fly Now, Pay Later' option, becoming the first Kuwaiti airline to offer interest-free installment payments for flights. This strategic partnership with deema aims to enhance travel affordability and accessibility for a wider range of passengers. The move signifies a significant step in the region's digital aviation transformation.

Dalal Street faces renewed uncertainty as US President Trump increased global import tariffs to 15%, just after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier program. Investors are concerned about the unpredictability of trade tensions, despite expectations that the current rate may be temporary. This development adds to existing pressures on Indian equities from Fed policy and weak IT stocks.

Assam's Opposition Leader Debabrata Saikia downplayed former state Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah's defection to the BJP, stating it won't impact upcoming elections. Saikia highlighted that local Congress leaders and workers from Borah's constituency remain loyal, assuring no significant harm to the party's prospects. Borah, after 32 years with Congress, officially joined the BJP on Sunday.

Land has been identified for the development of the MSME park, which would have all the facilities, including a dedicated water supply, electricity, internal roads and others, the District Collector said

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress party for its "shirtless" protest at the AI Impact Summit, calling it "dirty and shameless" politics. The protest by Indian Youth Congress workers, who wore T-shirts with the slogan "India-US Trade Deal Compromised," drew widespread condemnation, including from allies. Four IYC workers were sent to police custody.

Produced by Mythri Movie Makers and T-Series, the pan-India film was launched with a traditional ceremony at Anjanadri Betta in Karnataka

Sanjay Manjrekar has voiced concerns over Suryakumar Yadav's cautious batting approach in the T20 World Cup, suggesting it hinders finishers like Hardik Pandya. While acknowledging Suryakumar's adaptability against the USA, Manjrekar believes the captain has since become overly conservative, potentially risking India's scoring potential, especially when setting or chasing large totals.

K.N. Radhakrishnan made the statement, drawing from the momentum of the GST rate cut, the government’s infrastructure spending, and the overall growth of the economy

In his monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat, Mr. Modi said just a mention of "Amma" — as Jayalalithaa was often called — brings a glow to the faces of the people of Tamil Nadu

A red Ferrari crashed into an electric pole, swerved across the road, and collided head-on with three vehicles near actor Nandamuri Balakrishna’s residence

The Reserve Bank of India has established a high-security data center in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, to protect critical financial systems. This strategic location minimizes exposure to cross-border threats and seismic risks, ensuring operational continuity. The facility supports core banking functions and enhances the safety and resilience of India's financial infrastructure.

Former CIA officer John Kiriakou claimed the US has decided to launch military strikes on Iran within days, citing a source who visited the White House. He said internal divisions exist, with JD Vance and Tulsi Gabbard opposing action, while Marco Rubio backs it, as US forces reposition across the Middle East.

The 40.05-kilometer Idukki hill highway project was funded by an administrative sanction from Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board; completed in phases, the stretch from Kuttikkanam to Kattappana is now fully operational

Any self-respecting Assamese will leave the grand old party, Bhupen Kumar Borah said

Country's coal sector is staring at a surprise demand slowdown, forcing major public firms and new commercial miners to rethink expansion plans amid rising uncertainties

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh attacked the Centre over the proposed India-US interim trade pact, calling it “Abki baar Trump se haar” and demanding it be put in cold storage and renegotiated. He warned agri import liberalisation would hurt farmers across states and questioned the deal’s timing amid US tariff turmoil after a Supreme Court ruling against Donald Trump’s earlier measures.