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Engineers working to upgrade a busy highway junction near San Francisco in 2000 faced a serious technical problem. The ground was made up of about 30 feet of unstable bay mud, a soft type of soil that could sink or crack under the weight of normal road-building materials. To solve the problem, project planners used…

PATNA: A video allegedly showing a minor girl being harassed in public at Bihar’s Mandar Parvat tourist site in Banka has surfaced online, prompting police to register a case against six unidentified youths.The development comes days after separate molestation and sexual assault cases in Jamui and Samastipur sparked concern over law and order in the…

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday rebuked Pakistan over its remarks on Kashmir and minorities in India at the UN Human Rights Council, calling out Islamabad for its illegal occupation of parts of Jammu and Kashmir and demanding that it vacate them.Exercising India’s right to reply to the comments made by Pakistan at the council, Indian…

Prof Suryanarayana Doolla (L), CCTV captures Sahil Wakode looking at phone during exam. MUMBAI: A 2024 email sent by IIT Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla, who was then the institute’s Dean of Student Affairs, has resurfaced amid allegations of caste discrimination made by the family of student Sahil Wakode, who died by suicide last week.In the…

Image Credit: PTI (Nine passengers were killed after the bus, travelling from Delhi to Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh, caught fire late Wednesday night.) NOIDA: Nine passengers were killed after a bus travelling from Delhi to Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida late Wednesday night, with an FIR alleging…

Mumbai Police detained Ravindra Wakode (R) in Bhandup, Professor Suryanarayan Doolla (L) MUMBAI: Mumbai Police on Thursday detained Ravindra Wakode in Bhandup while he was travelling to IIT-Bombay’s Powai campus to begin a hunger strike following the death of his son, second-year student Sahil Wakode.Wakode said he wanted to undertake the hunger strike for his…

Rahul Gandhi held a video call with Sahil Wakode’s parents to offer support after their son’s death. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi spoke to the parents of deceased IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode and assured them of all possible help in their fight to seek justice for their son, party sources said told PTI on Thrusday.Rahul…

During the enquiry, police traced the vehicle allegedly involved in the incident. (Image Social Media) NEW DELHI: A Delhi University student was allegedly harassed by a group of men travelling in a car in northwest Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar area, following which police registered a case on Thursday.The incident took place around 9:30 pm on Wednesday…

DRDO set to go for​ mass production of 30kW laser weapon NEW DELHI: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is set to go for mass production for its 30kW-class directed-energy weapon (DEW) or laser weapon as it will seek an industry partner towards the system’s first-of-production model (FoPM) targeted within a year.The truck-mounted laser is…

Nisarga Adhikary was appointed as an Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Threat Intelligence Engineer at C3iHub, IIT Kanpur, in June. Nisarga Adhikary, a 19-year-old cybersecurity researcher who identified security vulnerabilities in the CBSE’s On-Screen Marking portal, has been recognised by the US Department of Justice for responsibly reporting flaws in government systems.Adhikary announced the recognition on…