180 km per hour - Indian Railways successfully conducts trial of new AC coaches


180 km per hour - Indian Railways successfully conducts trial of new AC coaches

Indian Railways has successfully conducted speed trials of the new AC-2 tier LHB coach. The new coach clocked 180 kilometer per hour speed. The trial was conducted in Nagda-Kota-Sawai Madhopur section. The Ministry of Railways also shared a video of the same in which the speedometer...

Byju's acquires US-based reading platform Epic for $500 million


Byju's acquires US-based reading platform Epic for $500 million

Byju's has acquired Epic, a California-based online reading platform, for $500 million in a cash-and-stock deal, marking the Bengaluru-based edtech major's second acquisition in the U.S after acquiring educational gaming startup Osmo in 2019. The acquisition helps Byju’s to deepen...

No common entrance test for admission in central universities this year: UGC


No common entrance test for admission in central universities this year: UGC

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Sunday said that the admission process in the central universities during academic session 2021-22 may continue as per past practice. The Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) may be implemented from Academic Session 2022-23, it said....

Rainfall in July 26 per cent deficient so far, says IMD


Rainfall in July 26 per cent deficient so far, says IMD

Rainfall in July has been 26 per cent deficient over the country, IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra informed Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday.
During his visit to the India Meteorological Department, Singh was also informed by officials that the IMD has 27...

Tokyo 2020: First batch of India’s 88-strong Olympic-bound contingent reaches Japan


Tokyo 2020: First batch of India’s 88-strong Olympic-bound contingent reaches Japan

Amid gloom surrounding the Games because of the pandemic , the first batch of India's 88-strong Olympic-bound contingent reached here on Sunday morning to participate in the Covid-19 hit Tokyo Games, beginning on July 23. Athletes and officials from eight disciplines of archery, badminton,...

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