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02 Mar

Israeli Bombardment in Lebanon Leaves 31 Dead as Regional Hostilities Deepen

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Lebanon (Rajeev Sharma): A fresh wave of Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon has claimed at least 31 lives and left 149 people wounded, Lebanese health authorities confirmed on Monday. The strikes followed a missile barrage launched by Hezbollah toward Israel, pushing an already volatile regional conflict into a more dangerous phase. Officials in Beirut said the majority of casualties were reported from southern Lebanon, an area long regarded as a flashpoint in cross-border tensions. The Israeli military action came after Hezbollah announced it had fired missiles into northern Israel, calling the move a response to what it described as continued Israeli…

02 Mar

SWITCH Mobility Delivers the First Iconic Electric Double Decker in Delhi

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SWITCH Mobility, the electric mobility arm of Ashok Leyland and part of the Hinduja Group, and a global leader in electric buses and light commercial vehicles, today announced a ground-breaking CSR initiative - a major step forward in sustainable urban mobility and environmental accountability for the National Capital. For the first time, residents and visitors in Delhi can discover the city’s rich cultural and historical heritage aboard a fully electric, air-conditioned double-decker bus - offering a clean, comfortable, and immersive way to experience the grandeur of India’s capital. This initiative transforms urban sightseeing, blending the romance of the iconic double decker with…

02 Mar

10 Million Indians in West Asia in Limbo as Conflict Deepens, Government Weighs Options

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma/Gurpreet Singh): The deepening confrontation involving the United States, Israel and Iran has placed India before a formidable challenge: protecting an estimated 10 million citizens spread across West Asia. With air routes disrupted and tensions rising across the Gulf, New Delhi is navigating a complex diplomatic and logistical landscape, even as no large-scale evacuation plan has been formally announced. In the past 24 hours, senior officials from Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have conveyed assurances regarding the well-being of Indian nationals residing in their territories. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has…

02 Mar

PM Modi Engages Netanyahu Over Phone, Urges De-escalation in Tense West Asia

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh/Rajeev Sharma): As instability deepens across West Asia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday connected with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to exchange views on the unfolding security situation and its wider implications. Sources indicated that the leaders reviewed recent developments in the region, where military actions and counter-strikes have sharply intensified tensions. During the call, Modi voiced India’s apprehensions about the escalating conflict and highlighted the urgent necessity of protecting civilian populations caught in the crossfire. Sharing details of the interaction on social media platform X, the Prime Minister said India has consistently advocated restraint and…

02 Mar

Energy Markets on Edge as Middle East Strikes Trigger Sharp Oil Rally

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Tehran (Rajeev Sharma): Crude oil prices leapt in early trading this week after renewed military action in the Middle East sparked fears of serious disruptions to global energy flows. The latest wave of US and Israeli strikes on Iranian targets, followed by retaliatory attacks across the Gulf region, has unsettled traders who worry that escalating tensions could choke off supply from one of the world’s most vital oil corridors. The prospect of prolonged instability pushed benchmark prices significantly higher on Monday. US crude, known as West Texas Intermediate, climbed more than 7 per cent in morning trade to hover above…

01 Mar

NITKonnect'26 Brings 1200 Alumni to Discuss 'Bharat Unbound' Through Innovation

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Over 1200 alumni of NITK Surathkal, who are in leadership roles at global companies, startups and investment communities gathered at the 5th edition of NITKonnect’26 organised by the Institute’s Alumni Association. The event included keynotes from industry leaders, and 37 CXO panels with over 110 speakers on a variety of topics. The “Inspiring Founders’ Panel” showcased 60+ startups and discussions about innovations, AI, and scaling for the world. An MOU was signed between NITK Suarthkal, Bhive (leading Coworking Space Provider) and NITK Alumni Association to provide free co-working space for aspiring student entrepreneurs of the institute. Vision 2035 of NITK…

01 Mar

European Luxury Arrives in the Capital: Premium Leather Shoe Brand Launches Store in South Extension II

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In a grand celebration attended by Delhi’s elite, leading fashion connoisseurs, and members of the city’s luxury community, the much-anticipated premium leather footwear brand, The Italian Shoes Co., officially unveiled its brand new store in South Extension II, New Delhi, marking a significant milestone in its strategic expansion into the Indian luxury retail market. Commanding presence, Suave Energy, Refined Style, Pushpit, Varun and Gaurav Rooted in a rich Italian heritage, the brand is globally recognised for its handcrafted premium leather and meticulous craftsmanship. More than just a footwear label, The Italian Shoes Company represents a complete luxury leather…

01 Mar

Powering India's Semiconductor Rise: IESA Technovation Awards 2026

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The IESA Technovation Awards, the most prestigious recognition in India’s Electronics System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM) and semiconductor industry, once again took centre stage at the IESA Vision Summit 2026 at The Leela Bhartiya City Convention Centre, Bengaluru on 25th – 26th February, 2026. Bringing together the brightest minds from industry, government, Start Up’s and academia, the two-day summit — themed "Design to Manufacturing: Synergy of Product, Production and Skill" — signalled a decisive shift in India's ambition to becoming a Product Nation. Technovation Awards 2026 at the IESA Vision Summit celebrated innovation across Start-Ups, MSME, Enterprise, and Skilling…

01 Mar

Council of Architecture's SHAPE 2026 International Conference on Sustainable Habitats Concludes at Chitkara University, Punjab

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The Council of Architecture (COA) International Conference, SHAPE 2026: Sustainable Habitats and Architecture for the People and the Earth, successfully concluded at Chitkara University, Punjab, bringing together global leaders in architecture, urban planning, and sustainability for three days of academic exchange and policy dialogue on climate-responsive and people-centred built environments. Members of the Council of Architecture with dignitaries at the International Conference SHAPE 2026 held at Chitkara University Organised by the Council of Architecture, India, in collaboration with the Chitkara School of Planning and Architecture, Chitkara University, the international architecture conference was held from February 26 to February…

01 Mar

JK Cement's Buxar Plant Inaugurated by Hon'ble Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar in a Bhavya Lokarpan Ceremony

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JK Cement Ltd., one of India’s leading cement manufacturers, today marked a significant milestone with the Bhavya Lokarpan of its state-of-the-art Grey Cement Grinding Unit in Buxar, Bihar. The facility was inaugurated by Shri Samrat Choudhary, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar under the guidance of Shri Nitish Kumar, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Bihar and in the august presence of Dr. Dilip Kumar Jaiswal, Hon’ble Minister of Industries & Road Construction, Bihar and Dr. Nidhipati Singhania, Vice Chairman, JK Cement. JK Cement facility inaugurated by Shri Samrat Choudhary, Hon'ble Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and other key dignitaries …