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IIM-Ahmedabad among world’s top 25 for management studies, JNU India’s top university: QS Rankings

New Delhi, 10/4: IIM-Ahmedabad is among the top 25 institutions globally for business and management studies while IIM-Bangalore and IIM-Calcutta are among the top 50, according to the QS Wolrd University Rankings by Subject, announced on Wednesday. Jawaharlal Nehru University is the highest-ranked university in India in the coveted rankings announced by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS),…

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Delhi minister Raaj Kumar Anand resigns from cabinet, quits AAP

New Delhi, 10/4′ Delhi Minister Raaj Kumar Anand on Wednesday announced his resignation from Arvind Kejriwal government and AAP, alleging that the party has become “corrupt” and that it does not give adequate representation to Dalits or respect its MLAs and corporators . Anand (57), an MLA from Patel Nagar constituency in Central Delhi, said…

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After Vistara, Air India dealt blow as aircraft technicians plan strike

New Delhi,10/4: Trouble for Air India Ltd. is mounting with aircraft technicians planning a strike later this month after its pilots voiced concerns last week about being overworked and underpaid Technicians at AI Engineering Services Ltd. — a state-run maintenance, repair and overhaul firm and an erstwhile Air India unit — will strike on April…

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12 killed after bus ferrying distillery company workers falls into soil mine pit in Chhattisgarh’s Durg

Durg, 10/4: At least 12 people were killed and 14 injured — all employees of a private firm — as a bus they were on fell into a ‘murum’ soil mine pit in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district on Tuesday night, officials said. The incident took place around 8.30 pm near Khapri village under Kumhari Police Station…

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Raj Thackeray’s MNS announces unconditional support to Maha Yuti govt, PM Modi for LS polls

Mumbai, 8/4:  In a strategic move, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray on Tuesday announced unconditional support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. While it became clear that MNS would not be contesting the Lok Sabha polls, Raj asked party leaders and workers to prepare for the subsequent 2024 Vidhan…

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Kejriwal to move Supreme Court against Delhi HC order dismissing his plea challenging arrest

New Delhi, 9/4: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will move the Supreme Court against a high court order dismissing the plea against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam, AAP sources said on Tuesday. The Delhi High Court dismissed Kejriwal’s plea on Tuesday.  

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Vedanta Lanjigarh initiates phase 2 of ‘Project Panchhi’ for recruiting girls from underserved communities

Lanjigarh, Kalahandi District, Odisha, 08 April 2024 – Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh, India’s premier producer of smelter grade alumina and a unit of Vedanta Aluminium, recently launched the second phase of its unique recruitment drive ‘Project Panchhi’, that aims to transform the lives of 1,000 girls from underserved communities nationwide, who are likely to drop out from…

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