IIT Delhi joins NatWest Group to boost industry‑academia joint research

IANS | April 27, 2026 12:19 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Global Capability Centre (GCC) NatWest Group on Monday announced a partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, through its Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT), to strengthen collaboration between industry and academia through research and pilot projects.

'Watched clip again and again; he didn’t turn directions...', Lalit Modi calls out Raghuvanshi's 'obstructing the field' dismissal

IANS | April 27, 2026 12:19 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi called Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi's controversial dismissal for 'obstructing the field' during the IPL 2026 match against Lucknow Super Giants "a wrong umpiring call" and stated that he watched the clip multiple times and it didn't look like the batter changed his running path.

Activist seek global intervention over rising enforced disappearances of Baloch women

IANS | April 27, 2026 12:06 PM

Quetta, April 27 (IANS) Shalee Baloch, the central organiser of the Baloch Women Forum (BWF), has written to international human rights bodies seeking intervention in the abuse cases across Balochistan by Pakistani forces, including what she described as the "systematic pattern of enforced disappearances", especially targeting Baloch women.

Gold, silver see muted trade amid Iran-US de-escalation hopes

IANS | April 27, 2026 11:47 AM

Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Gold and silver prices traded on a flat note on Monday amid a rise in crude oil prices and reports of a fresh proposal by Iran to end the conflict with the US, raising hopes of de-escalation in the Middle East.