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May 6, 2025 11:17 AM

Education Ministry approves IIFT to establish off-campus centre at GIFT City

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi, has received approval from the Ministry of Education to establish an off-campus centre at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The new centre will operate in accordance with the UGC (Institutions Deemed to be Universities) Regulations, 2023, as an...

May 6, 2025 10:33 AM

Centre clears Greenfield airports for Kota and Puri

Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Monday gave in-principle approval for the development of Greenfield airports in Kota (Rajasthan) and Puri (Odisha). The long-pending demand for an airport in Kota has finally received the green light. Lok Sabha Speaker and Kota-Bundi MP Om B...

April 28, 2025 2:00 PM

Jammu and Kashmir assembly condemns Pahalgam terror attack, passes resolution

The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly passed a resolution on Monday, condemning the terrorist attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 people. The resolution was moved by Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary during a special session of the Assembly, which began with members observing a two-minute silence to p...

April 28, 2025 1:00 PM

Heatwave set to intensify across Rajasthan; warns meteorological department

The heatwave gripping parts of Rajasthan is expected to intensify over the next few days, the Meteorological Department has warned. With the recent impact of western disturbances having subsided, heatwave conditions are likely to worsen across many districts, officials said. The Meteorological Cent...