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25 Jul

Intel and Times of India Launch ‘The Learning Curve’ to Bridge Digital Trust Gap in Education

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Intel, in partnership with The Times of India, today announced the launch of The Learning Curve, a landmark campaign focused on reshaping how Indian parents and educators view the role of technology-particularly PCs and AI-in school education. With over 248 million school students across the country (Economic Survey 2024-25) and persistent gaps in digital infrastructure, this initiative takes on the urgent task of rebuilding trust in technology as an enabler of responsible, personalized learning. Intel and Times of India Launch The Learning Curve to Bridge Digital Trust Gap in Education The campaign draws attention to stark disparities in India's educational…

25 Jul

Aurum PropTech Approves the Acquisition of 100% Stake in PropTiger

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Aurum PropTech Limited ('Aurum') has approved a binding agreement with REA India to invest in PropTiger's business through an all-stock, strategic equity swap. REA India will be allotted 4,242,537 equity shares of Aurum through a preferential allotment, becoming a strategic shareholder REA India will transfer control of PropTiger's business, including its technology, teams, client relationships and intellectual property to Aurum The acquisition marks a major step forward in Aurum's vision to build a seamless, full-stack PropTech ecosystem, now strengthened by a 350+ member team specializing in residential primary sales brokerage PropTiger recorded a 23% CAGR over FY22-FY24, with FY24 revenue…

24 Jul

CBI to Investigate LUCC Cooperative Scam, Confirms Uttarakhand CM

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingPushkar Singh Dhami, Uttarakhand

Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved the transfer of the high-profile Loni Urban Multi-State Credit & Thrift Cooperative Society (LUCC) fraud case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The move comes after numerous complaints from investors alleging large-scale financial fraud across 35 branches of the cooperative in the state. So far, eight FIRs have been registered across five districts, Dehradun, Pauri Garhwal, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarkashi, and Rudraprayag, with at least a dozen individuals arrested in connection with the scam, police officials confirmed. According to investigators, the accused lured unsuspecting investors with the promise of high returns…

24 Jul

Three Workers Trapped in BC’s Red Chris Mine Have Food, Water, and Air, Operator Confirms

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanada, TrendingBritish Columbia, Canada

British Columbia (Richa Walia): Three workers remain trapped underground at the Red Chris copper and gold mine in northwestern British Columbia, but are safe and have access to essential supplies, according to mine operator Newmont Corp. The incident occurred on Tuesday, following two separate “fall of ground” events that blocked access to the area where the workers were operating. The workers had moved to a designated refuge station after the first collapse, but a second fall later blocked their exit. Newmont said the refuge bays—designed to support up to 16 people for at least three days—are stocked with food, water,…

24 Jul

Alberta working with front-line experts to make classrooms safer for students and teachers

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanada, TrendingAlberta, Canada

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Alberta’s government is working with front-line experts to make classrooms safer for students and teachers. The Aggression and Complexity in Schools Action Team held its first meeting on July 23, bringing together teachers, school leaders, school board trustees and other front-line professionals with classroom experience to help address the growing challenges in Alberta’s classrooms. The 25-member action team includes teachers, school administrators and support staff who have direct experience working with students every day and understand the complexities of today's learning environments. “The action team’s insights will be key to finding practical solutions that reduce aggression, manage…

24 Jul

ED Raids Multiple Anil Ambani-Linked Locations Days After SBI Declares Him ‘Fraud’

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBusiness, India, TrendingAnil Ambani

Mumbai (National Times): In a significant move amid growing scrutiny over financial fraud, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday launched massive search operations at 40–50 locations linked to Reliance Group MD Anil Ambani. The raids come just days after State Bank of India (SBI) officially declared Reliance Communications and its promoter-director Anil D Ambani as "fraudulent" entities. While Ambani’s personal residence was not searched, sources confirmed that ED teams from both Delhi and Mumbai raided premises associated with various companies under the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (RAAGA). According to official statements shared with news agency ANI, the ED initiated…

24 Jul

Russia’s Passenger Plane, Which Disappeared Over Far East with Nearly 50 Aboard, Crashes; All Feared Dead

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsTrending, World NewsRussia

Tynda, Russia (Rajeev Sharma): In a concerning development from Russia’s remote Far East, a passenger plane carrying nearly 50 people, which went missing while en route to the town of Tynda in the Amur region, near the Chinese border, crashed near Amur region. It is being reported that all passengers on board, including the crew members, have died on the spot. The missing aircraft, an Antonov An-24, was being operated by Angara Airlines, a regional carrier based in Siberia. The plane reportedly lost contact with air traffic control while on final approach to its destination, shortly before it dropped off…

24 Jul

Supreme Court Stays Precedential Value of Bombay High Court’s Acquittal in 7/11 Mumbai Blasts Case

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingSupreme Court

New Delhi (National Times): The Supreme Court of India today issued a notice to the 12 accused acquitted in the 2006 Mumbai train bombings, following an appeal filed by the State of Maharashtra challenging the Bombay High Court’s landmark decision that overturned all convictions in the case. Appearing on behalf of the State, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta clarified before the bench of Justice MM Sundresh and Justice NK Singh that the government was not demanding the re-arrest or surrender of the acquitted individuals, who were released from prison post the High Court judgment. However, he sought a partial stay on…

24 Jul

Five Dead, Several Injured as HRTC Bus Falls Off Road in Sarkaghat’s Tarangala Area

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsIndia, TrendingHimachal Pradesh, Mandi

Mandi, Himachal Pradesh (National Times): A devastating road accident in the Tarangala region of Sarkaghat subdivision, Mandi district, has claimed the lives of five people, including three women and two men, after an HRTC (Himachal Road Transport Corporation) bus veered off the road and plunged into nearby fields near Maseran village. The bus, carrying approximately 20 to 25 passengers, was reportedly navigating a sharp turn when it lost control and fell into a gorge. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation, but early reports suggest that poor road conditions or mechanical failure may have contributed to the…

24 Jul

Hibiki Presents ‘Hibiki Making Harmony’

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In an exquisite showcase of Japanese craftsmanship and cultural artistry, Hibiki, the heart of the House of Suntory unveiled its signature experience, Hibiki Making Harmony, at Modernist, Four Seasons, Mumbai. Bringing alive the Japanese philosophy of harmony and nature, Hibiki Making Harmony offered a sensorial journey that reflected the essence of Hibiki - the paragon of Japanese luxury spirit. Hibiki celebrates the Harmony of Japanese People and Nature brought to life through Monozukuri - Japanese Craftsmanship. From the balanced blend of rare malt and grain spirits to the design of its 24-faceted bottle inspired by Japan's seasons, every element paid…