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Dr Garimella was appointed to the newly established office of science advisory committee for the US department of energy earlier this year. Suresh Garimella is the President of the University of Arizona and a distinguished professor in the department of mechanical and aerospace engineering. Focused on building a strong, aligned leadership team and ensuring long-term…

(Representative image): Officials added that so far 74 vessels of Indian interest, including 25 India-flagged, have transited the Strait of Hormuz. At present, there are eight ships of India’s interest in the Persian Gulf and six of them are trading in that region. NEW DELHI: Even as the government on Thursday said 16 seafarers have…

The protests continued for a third consecutive day on Thursday NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has so far registered at least four FIRs against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other opposition leaders in connection with the two-day protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Lutyens’…

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav has said UP CM Yogi Adityanath should contest from Ayodhya. NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday challenged Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath to contest the upcoming assembly elections from Ayodhya. Akhilesh also said he would soon visit the Ram temple in Ayodhya along with SP leaders for…

The law provides for 50% of Inspector General posts, at least 67% of Additional Director General posts and all Director General and Special Director General posts in CAPFs to be filled by IPS officers on deputation. NEW DELHI: The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026 — which stipulates that 50% of the posts…

Citing a 2025 NITI Aayog assessment, the report estimated that poor-quality data causes leakage of 4-7% of India’s annual welfare spending. NEW DELHI: Even as India processes over 20 billion UPI transactions every month and has enrolled more than 1.4 billion people under Aadhaar, fragmented government databases continue to cause financial losses, exclude eligible beneficiaries…

Bajrang Dal firmly refuted claims of organizing a gathering at Jantar Mantar on October 10 for their demonstration. NEW DELHI: Bajrang Dal denied having any plans to gather its volunteers at Jantar Mantar on October 10 during the planned demonstration against chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, in response to claims that right-wing groups have been…

“The CBI’s investigation is ongoing in respect of others involved in the racket,” the agency said. NEW DELHI: CBI has busted a widespread impersonation and cheating network operating in banking exams across Delhi, Bihar, Haryana and West Bengal and arrested four key operatives including a CGST inspector.Following a First Information Report (FIR) registered on a…

LJP (Ram Vilas) looks to establish its electoral presence in Uttar Pradesh while remaining aligned with the BJP-led alliance. Chirag has indicated that contesting as part of the alliance is the party’s priority, although he has kept open the option of fighting independently. NEW DELHI: Union minister Chirag Paswan said that his Lok Janshakti Party…

NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday decided to cap trade margins at 30% of the maximum retail price (MRP) for all non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs, according to official sources cited by ANI.The decision will cover branded and generic medicines, as well as domestic and imported drugs, including patented and non-patented medicines. The government said the move…