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Top Court to revisit Delhi–NCR pollution crisis as air quality worsens

Top Court to revisit Delhi–NCR pollution crisis as air quality worsens

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Supreme Court has decided to once again turn its attention to the persistent air pollution crisis in the Delhi–NCR region, listing a key plea for hearing on December 3. The court said on Thursday that the issue cannot be handled through one-time intervention and needs continuous, expert-based monitoring. The matter was mentioned before a Bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi by senior advocate Aparajita Singh, who assists the court as amicus curiae. Singh informed the Bench that the spike in pollution levels has reached a worrying threshold, describing the situation…
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Vels Launches Rs 25 Crore Football Academy and Swimming School in Chennai, Inaugurated by P. T. Usha

Vels Launches Rs 25 Crore Football Academy and Swimming School in Chennai, Inaugurated by P. T. Usha

Padma Shri Dr. P. T. Usha, Hon’ble MP and President of the Indian Olympic Association, inaugurated the Vels Football Residential Academy and Vels Swimming School at Vels University's Thalambur campus (OMR), Chennai. Established by the Vels Group of Institutions with an investment of  Rs 25 crores, the sports campus aims to position Tamil Nadu as a rising centre for football and aquatic sports.   Vels FC was inaugurated by Indian Olympic Association President Dr. P. T. Usha in the presence of Vels Group of Institutions Chairman Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh   The academy features a FIFA-standard football turf, a modern residential…
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1 in 8 Indian Developers Believe AI Code Can Be Used Without Human Oversight: BairesDev Dev Barometer

1 in 8 Indian Developers Believe AI Code Can Be Used Without Human Oversight: BairesDev Dev Barometer

BairesDev®, an award-winning nearshore software development company, just released a new edition of the Dev Barometer, a quarterly global survey that dives into the minds of software engineers and project managers. This edition focuses on how AI impacted their jobs in 2025 and is changing software work and team structures heading into 2026, gathering insights from 501 developers and 19 project managers across 40 countries, including 75 participants from India.   How Indian developers expect their roles and responsibilities to evolve in 2026 AI Redefines Work and Skills for Indian Developers: 63% of Indian developers say AI-generated code is currently…
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Alumnus Bikram Singh Bedi Felicitates Young Entrepreneurs at MAHE 33rd Convocation

Alumnus Bikram Singh Bedi Felicitates Young Entrepreneurs at MAHE 33rd Convocation

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University, hosted a special felicitation ceremony honouring startup founders from the graduating Batch of 2025 as part of its 33rd Convocation. The event honoured the entrepreneurial successes of young innovators whose ventures are enriching India’s growing startup ecosystem.   Mr Bikram Singh Bedi, MAHE alumnus and Vice President, Asia Pacific Strategic Initiatives, Google Cloud, felicitates young startup founders during the 33rd Convocation of MAHE   Mr Bikram Singh Bedi, MAHE alumnus and Vice President, Asia Pacific Strategic Initiatives, Google Cloud, New Delhi, honoured the student entrepreneurs on Saturday…
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Bisleri International and Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation Inaugurate the City's First Plastic Recovery & Sustainability Inspiration Centres

Bisleri International and Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation Inaugurate the City's First Plastic Recovery & Sustainability Inspiration Centres

New Material Recovery Centre to streamline plastic collection and recycling Features a first-of-its-kind Plastic Recycling Museum   Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd., India’s leading packaged drinking water company under its flagship sustainability initiative Bottles for Change, has partnered with the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) to roll out a holistic plastic waste management project across the city.   Bisleri and MBMC unveil a first-of-its-kind Plastic Recovery and Sustainability Experiential Centre in Mira Bhayandar, Maharashtra   This initiative includes a dedicated Plastic Recovery centre & a Sustainability Inspiration Centre that is a unique Plastic Recycling Museum. Together, the two facilities will help raise awareness and…
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5 Reasons Why One Should Opt SBI General Insurance's Health Alpha

5 Reasons Why One Should Opt SBI General Insurance's Health Alpha

With medical inflation rising steadily and healthcare needs changing as one ages, consumers are looking at options outside the standard one-size-fits-all health policies. They are keen on plans that offer long-term value, deeper protection, and the flexibility to adapt to sudden changes. This is driving demand for sharp, focused health insurance solutions that offer meaningful customisation, continuity benefits, and greater control over coverage.   A fully customizable health insurance product with industry-first features like 10x Cumulative Bonus, Gym & Sports Injury Cover along with other Special Covers like Endless Sum Insured This is why forward-looking health insurance plans like SBI…
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Haryana Orders Statewide Sports Audit After Two Teen Athletes Killed in Training Accidents

Haryana Orders Statewide Sports Audit After Two Teen Athletes Killed in Training Accidents

HARYANA (Balwinder Singh): Two young basketball players died in separate, freak accidents during practice sessions this week, prompting Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini to issue compensation to their families and launch an immediate review of sporting infrastructure across the state. The victims, Aman from Bahadurgarh and Hardik from Lakhan Majra, were practicing at local courts when the basketball poles unexpectedly collapsed, causing fatal injuries. Both incidents occurred within a short span of each other, leading to widespread concern among coaches, parents and athletes. Describing the tragedies as “deeply distressing,” Saini approved a ₹5 lakh relief package for each bereaved…
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Alberta Health Care Workers Secure New Agreement, Says Minister Horner

Alberta Health Care Workers Secure New Agreement, Says Minister Horner

Edmonton, Alberta (Rajeev Sharma): Alberta Health Services (AHS) and the Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) have reached a new collective agreement covering 22,000 health care professionals across more than 200 areas of specialization, including diagnostic imaging, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and physiotherapy, according to a statement from President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Nate Horner. Minister Horner praised the dedication and skill of these professionals, highlighting their vital role in delivering high-quality care to Albertans every day. “These skilled workers deliver exceptional care throughout the province every day, and on behalf of all Albertans, I thank them…
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Prime Minister Carney Joins Virtual Meeting of Coalition of the Willing to Support Ukraine

Prime Minister Carney Joins Virtual Meeting of Coalition of the Willing to Support Ukraine

Ottawa, Ontario (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Mark Carney participated today in a virtual session of the Coalition of the Willing, aimed at reinforcing international support for Ukraine. The meeting was co-chaired by French President Emmanuel Macron, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and attended by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. During the discussions, coalition members welcomed progress achieved in recent talks between the United States and Ukraine, while commending the efforts of President Zelenskyy and former U.S. President Donald Trump and their teams toward a negotiated settlement. Leaders focused…
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Punjab Vidhan Sabha to Host Student Mock Session on Constitution Day

Punjab Vidhan Sabha to Host Student Mock Session on Constitution Day

Sri Anandpur Sahib (Gurpreet Singh): Students from across Punjab will step into the roles of lawmakers and ministers today in a unique mock session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha. The initiative, led by Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan, aims to give young learners hands-on experience in democratic processes. Harkamaldeep Singh will enact the role of Chief Minister, while other participants will take on key positions such as Speaker, Ministers, MLAs, and Opposition members. The exercise is designed to familiarize students with legislative procedures and the functioning of government, combining practical learning with civic education. This year, the mock session…
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