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19 Nov

Al-Falah Group Head Arrested, Sent to 13-Day ED Custody in Ongoing Money Laundering Case

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Enforcement Directorate has secured 13 days of custodial interrogation of Jawad Ahmad Siddiqui, the chairman of the Al-Falah group, in connection with its investigation into alleged money laundering linked to the Al Falah Charitable Trust. Siddiqui was detained late Tuesday evening under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and brought before a Delhi court shortly afterward. Additional Sessions Judge Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan approved the ED’s request for extended custody in an order passed just after 1 a.m. on Wednesday. Officials say the arrest came after investigators analysed material unearthed during extensive searches…

19 Nov

Hornsby Crash Claims Life of Expectant Mother; Teen Motorist Faces Serious Charges

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Sydney (Rajeev Sharma): A late-evening walk turned tragic in Sydney’s north last week when an eight-month-pregnant Indian woman was fatally struck after a high-impact collision pushed a vehicle into her path. The victim, Samanvitha Dhareshwar, 33, had been strolling along George Street in Hornsby with her husband and their three-year-old son last Friday when the incident unfolded. Police say a Kia Carnival had paused near the entrance of a car park to allow the family to cross. Within seconds, a BMW reportedly travelling at excessive speed smashed into the rear of the Kia, sending it lurching forward. The sudden movement…

18 Nov

Delhi Shrouded in ‘Very Poor’ Air, Four Areas Hit ‘Severe’ Pollution

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Delhi woke up to another day of unhealthy air on Tuesday, with the city recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 344, placing it firmly in the ‘very poor’ category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Among the 37 monitoring stations, Bawana (426), Jahangirpuri (418), Wazirpur (412), and Vivek Vihar (402) reported ‘severe’ pollution levels, indicating dangerous concentrations of particulate matter in the atmosphere. Residents in these areas are at heightened risk of respiratory and cardiovascular issues. Weather and pollution forecasts suggest that the capital will continue to experience poor air quality over the…

18 Nov

Election Commission Turns to AI in Bengal to Strengthen Voter Roll Scrutiny

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Election Commission (EC) is introducing artificial intelligence tools to bolster its verification efforts during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, senior officials said on Tuesday. The move is aimed at detecting duplicate, fake, or deceased voters more effectively at a time when complaints over misuse of voter photographs are on the rise. According to officials, the AI system will scan and compare voter images across the statewide database, flagging instances where the same photograph appears under multiple entries. Complaints involving the photographs of migrant workers—often used without consent—have prompted…

18 Nov

MAHE Successfully Concludes PREvention and SCReening Innovation Project Toward Elimination of Cervical Cancer (PRESCRIP-TEC)

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Over 10,000 Women Sensitized: 7,200+ Participate in hrHPV Self-Testing 160+ Healthcare Workers Trained in Innovative Screening Techniques Field-tested Indigenously developed AI-Assisted Cervical Cancer screening device across multiple center s in Indian and across Bangladesh and Uganda Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) successfully convened the PRESCRIP-TEC Conference on November 13–14, aligning with the Government of India’s Cervical Cancer Elimination Mission. MAHE's Manipal School of Information Sciences (MSIS), Prasanna School of Public Health (PSPH), and Kasturba Medical College (KMC, Manipal) organized the conference in Manipal. Transforming cervical cancer screening through collaboration: "PRESCRIP-TEC Conference" at MAHE The PRESCRIP-TEC consortium…

18 Nov

Employability.life and SKUAST-Kashmir Join Hands to Prepare Learners for the Global Future of Work

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Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) has signed an agreement with Employability.life, a wholly owned subsidiary of Federation University Australia, to establish a Future of Work Lab that will empower students with internationally recognized microcredentials and practical skills for global career readiness. Employability.life, a subsidiary of Federation University Australia, signs agreement with SKUAST-K to establish a Future of Work Lab supporting students’ global career readiness Through this collaboration, SKUAST-K students will gain exposure to industry-aligned, work-simulated projects (XPro) across domains such as Agriculture, Food Technology, Biotechnology, Cybersecurity, and Artificial Intelligence. Learners will also receive microcredentials…

18 Nov

2025 World Trade Centers Association Member Forum Advances Private Sector's Role in Strengthening Global Business Ties

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World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®), an international trade organization connecting more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries and territories, held its 2025 WTCA Member Forum from October 27-29. The three-day virtual event brought together 280 registrants, representing 105 WTC businesses across 43 countries and territories. Under the theme “Empowering Emerging Voices,” this year’s event highlighted WTCA's rising leaders and the experienced voices who guide, mentor and empower international trade collaboration. Sessions, panel discussions, and interactive workshops offered actionable tools for navigating a changing international landscape, reflecting WTCA's commitment to promoting free and fair trade, open…

18 Nov

Invest Beyond Banks with the Bajaj Finserv Banking and Financial Services Fund

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As an investor, you may already know that India’s financial sector extends beyond banks today. Over the years, it has grown to include a wide range of businesses such as non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), insurers, asset managers, and fintechs. The Bajaj Finserv Banking and Financial Services Fund aims to offer an opportunity to participate in this wider financial ecosystem. Look beyond banking with Bajaj Finserv Banking and Financial Services Fund NFO live now The Bajaj Finserv Banking and Financial Services Fund, an open ended equity scheme, seeks to invest in companies that are part of this evolving financial landscape.…

18 Nov

Republic of Nature Launches on ECR, Introducing India to its First Man Made Beach Community

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Chennai’s East Coast Road has been quietly evolving into one of India’s most distinctive residential corridors. This transformation entered a new chapter with the launch of Republic of Nature, a 32-acre micronation by GT Bharathi Urban Developers Pvt. Ltd. (GTB) that brings India its first man made beach inside a residential community. The project marks a significant shift in how luxury, nature and lifestyle are being imagined for the next decade. Republic of Nature - India's First Man Made Beach Community at ECR, Chennai Republic of Nature is envisioned as a low density, car free community where natural systems…

18 Nov

Shootout Linked to Alleged Extortion Attempt Alarms Saddleridge Residents in Calgary

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Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): A quiet Monday morning turned tense in Saddleridge after a house on Saddlelake Grove NE was struck by gunfire around 3:45 a.m. According to residents, unknown individuals in a white SUV opened fire at the home, discharging approximately 12 rounds—five hitting a vehicle parked in front of the house and seven striking the front exterior and garage. Sources claim the homeowner had received threatening phone calls about a month ago demanding an alleged extortion payment of $300,000, along with certain videos. Some sources also mentioned that the caller identified himself with the name “Tony Bal,” though this…