National Open Relays: Quartet of Gurindervir, Animesh, Manikanta, Amlan rewrites men’s 4x100m national record

Chandigarh- A team comprising top sprinters Gurindervir Singh, Animesh Kujur, Manikanta Hoblidhar, and Amlan Borgohain broke the national record in the men’s 4x100m relay at the 2nd Indian Open Relay Competition here on Wednesday. The quartet, representing the Reliance Foundation team, clocked a timing of 38.69 seconds to set a new record in the discipline…

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Punjab starts first-of-its-kind B.Tech programme

Chandigarh- In a step aimed at aligning technical education with industry demands by focussing on skill-based experiential learning, Punjab’s Technical Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Wednesday announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Industry Integrated) programme. Bains told the media here that a transformative Memorandum of Understanding had been signed between…

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Jamshedpur’s Shambhavi Jaiswal emerges ICSE Class 10 all India topper with perfect score

Jamshedpur- Shambhavi Jaiswal, a student of Loyola School, Jamshedpur, has made the city proud by securing a perfect 100 per cent in the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Class 10 examinations, emerging as the all-India topper. The news of her unprecedented achievement brought joy and celebration from her home to her school.Her parents, both…

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PM Modi to inaugurate WAVES Summit tomorrow

Mumbai- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Maharashtra on Thursday, will inaugurate the first-of-its-kind World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 in Mumbai. According to a government statement, the four-day summit with the tagline ‘Connecting Creators, Connecting Countries’ is poised to position India as a global hub for media, entertainment, and digital…

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Youth’s murder triggers massive protest in Jharkhand’s Bokaro, highway blocked for hours

Bokaro- Tension prevailed in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district on Wednesday after a 25-year-old youth was found brutally murdered in a forested area near Pichhri village, officials said. The incident sparked outrage, with locals blocking the Jainamore-Fusro National Highway for several hours to demand swift action.Vipul Mishra, a resident of Mishra Tola in Pichhri and the son…

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India buys gold worth Rs 12,000 crore on Akshaya Tritiya, silver purchase at Rs 4,000 crore

New Delhi- India saw an estimated sale of gold jewellery and related items worth approximately Rs 12,000 crore on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on Wednesday, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said. In addition, silver trade was estimated at around Rs 4,000 crore on the auspicious day, according to the leading trade body.”Based…

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