IIT PhD scholars are increasingly being hired by corporates for advanced research roles, marking a shift from traditional academic career paths to industry-driven innovation. PhD students at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are increasingly being tapped by corporates for research and development roles, a change from the traditional focus on academic and teaching careers….
Aamir Khan faces fatwa after marrying Gauri Spratt; cleric objects to interfaith marriage: ‘Gair Muslim se shaadi karna haraam hai’ Aamir Khan has landed in controversy just days after marrying longtime partner Gauri Spratt, with a Muslim cleric objecting to their interfaith marriage and declaring it impermissible under his interpretation of Islamic law.The actor, who…
The midsize SUV space is one of the highly-contested segments in the country and within that, the hybrid technology is slowly becoming mainstream. While the Maruti Suzuki, launched last year, already offers a strong hybrid powertrain, the upcoming Renault Duster will also get it. Here’s how these two engines compare on paper. Maruti Suzuki Victoris…
Students gather in Ranchi as the indefinite Satyagraha against alleged JPSC, JSSC recruitment irregularities enters its third day. (Credit: ANI) The indefinite Satyagraha by students against alleged irregularities in Jharkhand’s recruitment examinations entered its third day in Ranchi on Friday, with protesters refusing to call off the agitation until the state government addresses their demands…
Top stock market recommendations: Persistent Systems, Sagility, and Waaree Energies – these are the top stocks to buy that Aakash K Hindocha, Vice President – Research, Nuvama Professional Clients Group/Nuvama Wealth has identified for October 22, 2026. He has also shared his views on Nifty and Bank Nifty:Persistent Systems (BUY): LCP: Rs 5858 Stop Loss:…
BJP protested nationwide, demanding Kharge apologise for his controversial remarks about PM Modi NEW DELHI: BJP workers on Monday staged protests in Bihar, Jammu and Bengaluru against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s controversial ‘baap’ remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding an apology from the Congress chief.The protests came a day after Kharge, speaking at an…
WBJEE 2026 registration: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board has extended the registration deadline for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2026. Candidates can now apply online till April 8, 2026, instead of the earlier deadline of April 5.Interested candidates can complete their application process through the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee. The board has…
Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan isn’t just known for his larger-than-life aura onscreen but also for his wit and sense of humour off-screen which is visible as he interacts with contestants on ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’. He once again turned a light-hearted conversation into an entertaining life lesson. While interacting with a contestant, the veteran actor praised…
Photo credit: Getty images Chinese researchers have identified what they describe as the most effective way to destroy or deflect a large asteroid threatening Earth by burying a nuclear bomb beneath its surface before detonation.According to a study led by researchers at the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology in Beijing, the two-stage approach could…
MUMBAI: CRED, once a high-trust credit-card payments app aimed at spenders and monetised through cross-sold loans, insurance and payment flows, is now turning to savers, using Kuvera—acquired in 2024—to enter wealth management.The upgrade of Kuvera targets affluent investors with large portfolios, with an emphasis on long-term compounding. The platform seeks to improve discipline, decision-making, asset…
