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13 Jun

Punjab Gets Weather Respite as Temperatures Plunge; Storms Leave Trail of Damage Across State

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingPunjab

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): After weeks of intense summer heat, Punjab has witnessed a dramatic change in weather, with widespread rainfall and strong winds bringing down temperatures significantly across the state. While the cooler conditions have provided much-needed relief, the accompanying storms have also caused loss of life and extensive damage to power infrastructure. According to weather officials, the state's maximum temperature has fallen by more than five degrees Celsius over the past two days and now remains well below the seasonal average. Faridkot recorded the highest daytime temperature at 36.7 degrees Celsius, indicating a sharp break from the recent heatwave…

12 Jun

Royal Indian Supermarket Calgary Launches Grand Summer Mela with Multiple $100 Grocery Giveaways Daily

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsAlberta, Canada, TrendingCalgary

CALGARY ( Rajeev Sharma): Calgary's South Asian community has a new reason to celebrate as Royal Indian Supermarket & Kitchen hosts its first-ever Desi-Style Summer Mela, a three-day festival packed with entertainment, food, prizes, and special shopping rewards.One of the biggest highlights of the Summer Mela is the Lucky Draw Giveaway, where visitors will have the opportunity to win $100 worth of groceries multiple times each day. Throughout the event, lucky shoppers will be selected through special draws, giving families extra savings on their grocery purchases while adding excitement to the festive atmosphere. In addition to the grocery giveaways, visitors…

12 Jun

Narayana Health Becomes First Hospital in India to Achieve HIMSS AMAM Stage 6

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Narayana Health has achieved HIMSS Analytics Maturity Assessment Model (AMAM) Stage 6 validation, becoming the first hospital in the Indian Subcontinent, and the second in APAC under the new AMAM framework, to reach this advanced level of analytics maturity. India-first milestone underscores the growing role of data-led decision-making in advancing patient care. Dr. Devi Shetty - Narayana Health The HIMSS AMAM framework is among the world’s leading benchmarks for assessing how healthcare organisations use data, analytics and AI to strengthen clinical outcomes and patient experience. Spread across seven stages, the model evaluates how deeply these capabilities are embedded into…

12 Jun

Kauvery Hospital Conducts Basic Life Support and Defibrillator Training Program for Railway Staff

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Kauvery Hospital, Salem conducted a comprehensive Basic Life Support (BLS) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) awareness and training program for the staff of Salem Railway Station. Organised in collaboration with the railway administration, the program witnessed the participation of more than 100 railway personnel and members of the public. Basic Life Support and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) awareness and training program AED is a life-saving device used during sudden cardiac arrest. It can quickly assess the heart’s rhythm and deliver a controlled electrical shock when required, helping restore normal heart function and significantly improving survival chances. As part of…

12 Jun

Chitkara University Launches Digital Campus on Google Cloud 4.0, Emerges as One of India's Early Agentic AI Universities

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Chitkara University has announced a strategic collaboration with Google Cloud to launch Digital Campus on Google Cloud 4.0 – Agentic AI Campus, positioning itself among India's early institutions to embrace an AI-first academic model powered by Agentic AI, cloud technologies and intelligent automation. Vaibhav Srivastava, India Head–EdTechs & Education, Google Cloud, presents a plaque to Dr. Madhu Chitkara at the launch of Digital Campus on Google Cloud 4.0 The initiative marks a significant step in the University's vision to integrate Artificial Intelligence across teaching, learning, research, innovation and campus operations, creating a future-ready ecosystem that prepares students to…

12 Jun

India 2030: The Infrastructure Revolution That Begins with People and the Power of Mathematics

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India's electricity demand already exceeds 250 gigawatts and is projected to reach 400 gigawatts by 2032. AI data centre growth alone could add 13 gigawatts by 2031. Every gigawatt dedicated to AI infrastructure competes with industrial growth, urban development, and household demand. Yet hundreds of millions of Indians experience daily outages, voltage instability, or dependence on diesel backup despite nominal grid connection. India 2030: The Infrastructure Revolution That Begins with People and the Power of Mathematics The distinction matters: being connected to a grid and having continuous reliable power are two different things. Closing that gap through centralised…

12 Jun

Global EDVentures 2026 Winners Felicitated at Galgotias University; Three Student Startups Receive Funding from INR 10 Crore Innovation Fund

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Galgotias University felicitated student innovators who represented India at EDVentures 2026 in Hong Kong, where Project TACTO emerged as the winning project among teams from 10 countries. From global recognition to venture creation, EDVentures 2026 winners felicitated at Galgotias University as three startups secure funding support During the felicitation ceremony, the University announced funding support under its INR 10 crore Galgotias Innovation Fund for three student-led startups working across sustainability, agritech, robotics, and inclusive learning technologies. The selected ventures include CarbonSync, founded by Pushkar Singh; Agri Rover, founded by Satyam Kumar; and Project TACTO, founded by Gaurang Pant.…

12 Jun

At NITI Aayog, CM Bhagwant Mann Seeks Special Category Status and Border Development Package for Punjab

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday strongly raised Punjab’s long-pending concerns before the NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog Governing Council, seeking a special package for the revitalisation of border areas and demanding that Punjab be accorded Special Category Status (SCS) with 90:10 funding under all Centrally Sponsored Schemes on the lines of hill states, North Eastern states and Jammu & Kashmir. Addressing the meeting, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann highlighted the extraordinary security, economic and social challenges faced by Punjab as a frontline border state and asserted that the state’s aspirations are fully…

12 Jun

CBSA Seizes Undeclared Cash and Jewellery Worth Over $100,000 at Ottawa Airport; Travellers Fined More Than $17,000

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Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): Two travellers arriving at Ottawa International Airport are facing hefty penalties after failing to declare a large amount of cash and expensive jewellery while entering Canada. According to the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), officers discovered more than US$33,000 in currency and approximately C$57,000 worth of jewellery that had not been reported to border officials as required under Canadian law. Following the inspection, CBSA officers seized the undeclared goods and issued penalties exceeding C$17,000 for attempting to evade the payment of applicable duties and taxes. The agency said that declaring goods and monetary instruments is a legal…

12 Jun

Landmark Convictions in Canada’s Extortion Cases Signal Tougher Action Against Criminal Networks

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBritish Columbia, Canada, TrendingCanada

Surrey (Rajeev Sharma): Canadian authorities have secured convictions against three Punjabi-origin men in an extortion case, a development being viewed as a major breakthrough in the fight against organised crime targeting businesses and community members. The convicted individuals—Harjot Singh, Taranveer Singh and Dayajeet Singh Billing—pleaded guilty to their roles in the extortion-related offences, making this one of the first successful prosecutions of its kind in the region. Law enforcement officials described the verdict as an important milestone in ongoing efforts to dismantle extortion networks that have become a growing concern across parts of British Columbia. Investigators believe the convictions will…