Ayodhya blast: At least 5 dead in building collapse, powerful explosion; rescue ops underway

Ayodhya, 10/10: At least five people were killed and several others were injured after a house collapsed following a powerful explosion in Pagla Bhari village under the Pura Kalandar police station area of Ayodhya on Thursday, officials said. Circle Officer (CO) Shailendra Singh told PTI that several people were still feared trapped under the debris,…

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Indian universities to offer admissions twice a year from 2024-25: UGC chief

New Delhi, 11/6: Universities in India will soon be allowed to offer admissions twice a year, along the lines of admission rules in foreign institutions, University Grants Commission (UGC) chief Jagadesh Kumar told PTI on Tuesday. Biannual admissions in universities will be offered in July-August and January-February, from the 2024-25 session, Kumar added.  

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VSSUT Professor faces suspension over unusual misconduct

Sambalpur: A Professor of the Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology has reportedly been suspended over a unusual misconduct. The said professor is an Associate Professor of the Department of Humanities. The professor who faced suspension has been identified as Dr. Jayaprakash Paramguru. As per the suspension letter he was suspended on charges of coming to…

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Dalmia Cement Honours Over 400 Veteran Contractors Across Eastern India through its ‘Aap Hain Sachche Viswakarma’ Initiative

Bhubaneswar, 17th September 2025: Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), one of India’s leading cement manufacturers, celebrated the skill and dedication of 431 senior contractors across Eastern India through its flagship initiative, ‘Aap Hain Sachche Viswakarma’. Of these, 166 veteran contractors from Odisha were specially recognized for their decades-long contribution to building homes, communities, and mentoring…

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Gold slips, silver tumbles over 3% as strong dollar, tech selloff weigh on metals

Mumbai:gold prices fell moderately, while silver lost over 3 per cent on Friday due to a stronger dollar and a rout in global technology stocks.MCX Gold falls nearly 1%, silver sees sharp intraday correctionMCX . February futures fell 0.97 per cent to Rs 1,50,590 per 10 grams around 10.40 am on an intraday basisMeanwhile,MCX silver March…

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