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Punjab Govt Likely To Faces Crucial Floor Test in Assembly as Political Uncertainty Deepens

Punjab Govt Likely To Faces Crucial Floor Test in Assembly as Political Uncertainty Deepens

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): A high-stakes session is set to unfold in the Punjab Legislative Assembly today, with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party preparing to demonstrate its majority amid rising speculation of internal divisions. The one-day session, scheduled for 11:00 AM, has gained significance following the recent exit of six Rajya Sabha MPs who joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. The development has intensified political tension in the state and triggered concerns about possible defections within the ruling camp. In a bid to avoid any last-minute surprises, the party has issued a strict whip directing all its MLAs to be present in…
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Evening Slot Revised for Attari–Wagah Ceremony as Heatwave Intensifies

Evening Slot Revised for Attari–Wagah Ceremony as Heatwave Intensifies

Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): Authorities have announced a change in the schedule of the popular Beating Retreat ceremony at the Attari–Wagah Border, shifting it to a later time in the evening to help visitors and personnel cope with extreme summer conditions. Officials from the Border Security Force confirmed that the daily event will now be conducted from 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm, instead of the earlier 5:30 pm slot. The revision comes as temperatures continue to soar across Punjab, prompting adjustments to outdoor public activities. The ceremony, known for its dramatic display of coordinated drills and ceremonial traditions, remains a major…
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White House Labels Iran Conflict Concluded, Ceasefire Interpretation Sparks Debate

White House Labels Iran Conflict Concluded, Ceasefire Interpretation Sparks Debate

Washington (Rajeev Sharma):The administration of Donald Trump has asserted that the military confrontation with Iran has effectively come to an end, pointing to the ceasefire implemented in early April as proof that hostilities have ceased. The claim is drawing attention as it could allow the government to sidestep legal requirements tied to prolonged military engagement. According to officials familiar with the administration’s position, the halt in direct fighting means the conflict no longer falls under the scope of the War Powers Resolution, which mandates congressional approval if combat operations continue beyond 60 days. Authorities argue that since no active exchanges…
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Bargi Dam Tragedy: Nine Dead After Boat Capsizes in Jabalpur, Search for Missing Continues

Bargi Dam Tragedy: Nine Dead After Boat Capsizes in Jabalpur, Search for Missing Continues

Jabalpur (Rajeev Sharma): Rescue teams are continuing operations at Bargi Dam in Jabalpur after a tourist boat accident claimed nine lives, with authorities still searching for those unaccounted for following the incident. Officials said the number of fatalities increased after more bodies were recovered during ongoing efforts led by the National Disaster Response Force along with local agencies. The accident occurred when the boat overturned amid strong winds and turbulent conditions in the reservoir. State minister Rakesh Singh noted that a clearer understanding of the incident would emerge once the rescue mission concludes. He also pointed out that questions remain…
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Galgotias University Rises in Times Higher Education (THE) World Rankings 2026, Unveiled in Hong Kong

Galgotias University Rises in Times Higher Education (THE) World Rankings 2026, Unveiled in Hong Kong

Galgotias University has been recognised in the prestigious Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, further strengthening its national and global standing in one of the most closely watched global assessments of higher education institutions.   Research Quality emerged as a notable strength for Galgotias University in the 2026 THE Rankings, reflecting stronger scholarly output and growing research impact   Out of more than 1,300 universities across India, only 128 institutions have been featured in the latest edition of the rankings. Galgotias University is among this select group and has been placed 27th among private universities in India, underlining the…
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Monitra Health Raises Capital as upBeat® Emerges as Scalable Global Cardiac Monitoring Platform

Monitra Health Raises Capital as upBeat® Emerges as Scalable Global Cardiac Monitoring Platform

Monitra Health, the medtech company behind upBeat® - a full-stack remote cardiac monitoring platform - has closed a new round of funding led by IAN Group, with participation from New Age India Fund, Lavni Ventures, VCMint, Global HealthX (led by Dr. Ravindranath Kancherla), We Founder Circle, Hyderabad Angels, and prominent angels and family offices of healthcare operators including Dr. Ramesh Kancherla.   Monitra Healthcare Founders - From L to R - Sashank Bhogu, Aparna Bhogu and Ravi Bhogu   The round marks a strong vote of confidence in Monitra's clinical maturity, IP depth, and global ambition. When Monitra Health closed its funding…
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SRM AP Introduces AI-Integrated M.Sc. Economics and M.Sc. Psychology Programmes

SRM AP Introduces AI-Integrated M.Sc. Economics and M.Sc. Psychology Programmes

The Easwari School of Liberal Arts (ESLA) at SRM University–AP, Amaravati, has launched its M.Sc. Economics and M.Sc. Psychology programmes, both rebuilt for the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Designed for a technology-driven world, these postgraduate programmes equip students with advanced analytical, research, and applied skills through a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary learning, hands-on training, and AI integration. Scholarships and fee concessions of up to 100% are available for eligible candidates, ensuring accessibility for high-achieving students.   SRM AP leadership unveils brochures for AI-integrated M.Sc. Economics and M.Sc. Psychology programmes   Speaking at the launch, Prof. Ch Satish Kumar, Vice…
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Orange Health Labs Hits ₹180 Cr ARR in FY26 & Posts 65% CAGR Growth for 3 Straight Years

Orange Health Labs Hits ₹180 Cr ARR in FY26 & Posts 65% CAGR Growth for 3 Straight Years

Orange Health Labs reports ₹138 Cr FY26 Revenue, 65% YoY Growth Bengaluru achieves 20% EBITDA profitability Scaled retail footprint with 75 company-owned collection centers  99%+ on-time sample collections   Orange Health Labs today announced strong financial performance for FY26, reporting ₹138 crore in revenue and exiting the year at a ₹180 crore ARR, marking a 65% year-on-year growth for both LTM revenue and ARR. With over 3 million orders served to date, the company reinforces its position as India’s fastest diagnostic lab and among the fastest-growing consumer healthcare brands in the country.   From left to right: Tarun Bhambra and…
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PBP EcoAqua, India's Leader in Sustainable In-House Bottled Water Solutions, Forays into East Africa

PBP EcoAqua, India's Leader in Sustainable In-House Bottled Water Solutions, Forays into East Africa

The city-based Progressive Business Partnership (PBP)’s PBP EcoAqua, a homegrown success story in providing sustainable in-house glass bottled water solutions for the hospitality sector, has entered the East African market, forging a prestigious partnership with Sarova Hotels, a leading luxury hotel chain in Kenya.   PBP EcoAqua enters East Africa, promoting eco-friendly water bottling solutions   PBP EcoAqua provides premium, safe, and environmentally responsible drinking water solutions for hotel guests. Through its integrated, in-house glass bottled water systems, the company enables hotels to significantly reduce reliance on single-use plastics while adopting high-quality reusable glass packaging, ensuring consistent safety, purity, and…
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Canada Unveils $6 Billion ‘Team Canada Strong’ Plan to Boost Skilled Trades Workforce

Canada Unveils $6 Billion ‘Team Canada Strong’ Plan to Boost Skilled Trades Workforce

Ontario (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced an ambitious nationwide initiative aimed at addressing labour shortages in the skilled trades sector, with a target to recruit and train up to 100,000 workers over the next five years. Speaking from Gatineau, Carney outlined the government’s new flagship programme, Team Canada Strong, as part of a broader strategy to strengthen the country’s economic resilience amid shifting global trade dynamics. The $6 billion plan focuses on creating a robust workforce capable of supporting large-scale infrastructure and development projects, including housing, transportation networks, energy systems, and defence industries. Officials say the initiative…
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