For Lucknow University BBA student Aniket Dubey, the idea for UNICYCLE began with a bad buy, not a business plan. After moving to Lucknow with limited funds, he purchased a second-hand study table online, only to find it termite-infested and unusable within days. “Everything is available online on platforms but there are a lot of…
The varsity’s plant processes 150 kg of fresh peel daily across 50 kg batches, yielding a 14% extraction rate from kinnow peel and 18% from mosambi peel Ludhiana: Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has developed and commercialised a technology to extract pectin—a high-value industrial raw material—from discarded kinnow and mosambi peels.Developed by the university’s department of…
The 500-computer state-of-the-art laboratory at IIT-Patna Patna: IIT-Patna (IIT-P) on Friday unveiled a 500-computer state-of-the-art laboratory, strengthening its digital academic infrastructure. Inaugurated by IIT-P director Amit Patra on Gandhi Jayanti, the facility has been set up inside the institute’s Central Library and is equipped with 500 high-performance computers and advanced networking systems.The entire facility was…
– The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has pulled up the Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEF&CC) Chandigarh regional office for failing to appear despite being served notice in the ongoing proceedings on environmental violations in the ecologically sensitive Raisina Aravalis in Gurgaon.._________________Picture by Vinay Gupta A forest department survey has found that…
‘Lust Stories 3’ arrived on September 18 and quickly won over audiences, continuing the anthology’s popularity. Among its four segments, Shakun Batra‘s chapter stood out for its nuanced look at where emotional mismatch meets physical chemistry, with Ali Fazal and Radhikka Madan in the lead roles. Fazal was already riding high on the success of…
Pilots’ body seeks national recognition for Captain Smit Machchhar NEW DELHI: The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday seeking an appropriate national bravery award for flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, citing his “exceptional courage” and professional conduct during the mid-air emergency on September 30.The pilots’ body said Machchhar,…
September shipments through Hormuz hit post-war high LNG traffic through the Strait of Hormuz increased in September, with the number of cargoes leaving the key waterway reaching its highest monthly level since the US-Israeli war on Iran began. The rise came despite continuing security concerns and uncertainty over shipping through the strait.Data from S&P Global…
People born on October 2 often know that something has changed in a room before anyone tells them what happened.Someone’s replies have become shorter. A friend who is normally talkative has gone quiet. Two colleagues who usually sit together suddenly aren’t speaking. These are small things, but an October 2-born person is quite likely to…
IPL – Sunrisers Hyderabad v Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, India – May 22, 2026. Abhishek Sharma celebrates after reaching his half century. NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) retentions and releases discussions are underway across franchises as the deadline approaches, with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) opener Abhishek Sharma emerging…
JLR India has introduced an Assured Buyback Programme for customers purchasing select Range Rover, Defender and Discovery models in the country. The new initiative promises an assured future value of up to 55 per cent of the vehicle’s ex-showroom price.Developed specifically for the Indian market, the programme combines a pre-determined buyback value with enhanced financing…
