New Delhi: From besan and edible oils to prawns and cold-pressed seed oils, India’s food regulator is tightening safety standards across a wide range of foods consumed daily in households amid growing concerns over contamination, adulteration and chemical residues.The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued revised and draft regulations covering heavy…
NEW DELHI: From replacing lecture-heavy teaching with real-world AI projects in the very first semester to sharply increasing hands-on learning and building shared national GPU infrastructure for colleges, the Centre is preparing a sweeping overhaul of India’s AI curriculum amid growing concerns that existing engineering courses are lagging behind rapid industry shifts in generative AI…
Haifa airport (Image source: ANI) As tensions continue across the Middle East, the Port of Haifa is increasingly being viewed as a critical link in India’s growing strategic and economic engagement with the region.Located in a natural, protected bay in northeast Israel, the Haifa Port is one of Israel’s three major international seaports and handles…
CBSE’s OSM controversy grows as schools allegedly told to push positive messaging India’s examination system survives on one fragile assumption that students will be treated fairly, even when results are disappointing. Once that belief weakens, every mark, every rank and every evaluation begins to invite suspicion. The controversy surrounding the Central Board of Secondary Education’s…
NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah resigned from his post on Thursday after months of speculation, paving the way for his deputy DK Shivakumar for the top post.Prabhu Shankar, special secretary to governor, said, “I have received the resignation of Siddaramaiah (as the CM), but only the Governor can accept it after he returns.” Governor…
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has started the Phase 3 counselling process for VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) 2026 candidates from Wednesday, May 28. The counselling round is meant for students who secured ranks between 45,001 and 70,000 in the engineering entrance exam, along with buffer candidates from Phase 2 who could not secure admission…
India gets constitutional right to trauma care; SC orders nationwide overhaul of emergency response (Image credit: ANI) MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: In a landmark ruling with far-reaching implications for motorists, hospitals and emergency responders, the Supreme Court has recognised access to trauma care as an integral part of the Right to Life under Article 21 of the…
HPCET final answer key 2026: The Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU) has released the Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test (HPCET) on the official website, himtu.ac.in. The HPCET 2026 examination was conducted on May 9 and 10 for admission into several undergraduate and postgraduate programmes offered by HPTU. These include B.Tech, B.Pharmacy, MCA, MBA, and M.Sc….
NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday met deputy CM DK Shivakumar over breakfast at his official residence ‘Kaveri’, where several ministers from the state cabinet were also present. During the meeting, Siddaramaiah reportedly informed his ministers that he would step down from the post, paving the way for DK Shivakumar and bringing an…
Union Bank of India Apprentice exam date announced for 1865 vacancies across India Union Bank Apprentice exam date: Union Bank of India has announced the examination date for Apprentice recruitment under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The recruitment drive is being conducted for 1865 vacancies across branches and offices in different parts of the country. According…
