Ajay Sood

Action star of Bhojpuri cinema, Viraj Bhatt will be seen in a new avatar in his upcoming, 'Tadipaar'

Action star Viraj Bhatt's Tadipaar is ready for release

The municipal corporation sealed two buildings in the city for illegal use of allotted land and violations of Building bylaws.

Prof Ajay Sood, the principal scientific adviser to the PM speaks to TOI's Shimona Kanwar about the role of his office in bringing synergy in the science and technology ecosystem of our country.

Action hero Viraj Bhatt will be next seen in Tadipar

Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI) on Saturday said it has entered into an international partnership to host research programmes with the Banff International Research Station (BIRS) in Canada, which will be one of the key activities of the Dr. F C Kohli Centre for Advanced Research in Mathematical and Computing Sciences set up by CMI in 2022.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the need for ample resources and removal of obstacles in the scientific community's research efforts. The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) will introduce a 'hub and spoke' programme to elevate research capabilities in higher education institutions, emphasizing local solutions to global issues and fostering interdisciplinary research across various fields.

Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan on Saturday appealed to scientists to look for opportunities in research.

A city-based lawyer on Wednesday submitted a complaint about being harassed by police over frivolous issues with senior police and UT officials.

Indian scientist Ajay Sood on Thursday said the ‘flocking theory’ could help reduce casualties during a stampede. He was interacting with students and other participants during the Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav, at the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Dona Paula, on the subject, ‘Nature inspired science: Why do we flock together’.

The residents’ morale was boosted by the presence of the 14 members of JAFRA, headed by Col. (Retd.) Ratan Singh, JAFRA chairman.

The residents' morale was boosted by the presence of the 14 members of JAFRA, headed by Colonel (Retired) Ratan Singh, JAFRA chairman.

The four-day trail of international travel writers to unexplored tourist destinations in Varanasi, Mirzapur and Chandauli districts culminated with the International Travel Writers' Conclave organised by Uttar Pradesh Tourism in association with the Worldwide Media at a local hotel here on Monday.

Those who would indulge in some full throated singing to relieve themselves from stress have graduated to stage performances. In Nagpur, professionals like chartered accountants, doctors, bureaucrats and even builders are taking part in musical shows presented by non-singers like them.

Nobel Laureate V Ramkrishnan will be conferred with the Pride of India honour instituted by the H K Firodia Foundation. The felicitation will take place at Balgandharva Rangamandir on Saturday at 6.30 pm.

Eleven photographers have come together to display their personal interpretations of the city captured on lens through an exhibition titled 'Millennium Dreams'.

LUDHIANA: The district administration caught major defaulter of the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government, Sudhir Nanda, on Monday afternoon.

Madhur and Shivani Ahuja celebrated their first wedding anniversary in Nagpur lately.

High drama was witnessed at Ansal Plaza, a mall on Ferozepur Road, when municipal corporation officers sealed its rear gate for non-payment of house tax of Rs 2.92 crore on Tuesday evening. The officers left the mall after its authorities assured them that payment would be made by Friday.

The district administration has started a 24x7 hotline for receiving complaints of illegal mining in Ludhiana.

Though most parents were overjoyed with the decisions taken during the meeting over school fee issue, some parents weren't satisfied with announcements.

A s Dr Nitesh and Dr Taran exchanged rings prior to their wedding, we saw family members and guests at this do have a blast; even as they blessed the couple with lots of happiness for their future.

The Prime Minister's Science Technology and Innovation Council (PM-STIAC) includes noted mathematician and Princeton University professor Manjul Bhargava; and Major General Madhuri Kanitkar, the first woman dean of Army Forces Medical College, Pune; said K Vijay Raghavan, the principal scientific adviser to the Government of India.

The medical camp organized by the health department at Gurdwara Kalgidhar in Doraha on Monday saw more than 700 patients turning up with their health problems caused due to inhalation of ammonia gas.

P Rajesh (18), a student of SK School, Khursipar Bhilai, has been selected in the 12-member national junior basketball team announced by Basketball Federation of India here on Tuesday.

The three-day National Faculty Development Programme on “Next-Gen Revenue Management and AI Applications in Hospitality” concluded successfully at IHM Rohtak. The programme focused on enhancing faculty understanding of emerging technologies and modern revenue practices. Sessions covered wellness, AI validation, and practical applications in hospitality education. The valedictory ceremony featured certificate distribution and industry interaction, reaffirming IHM Rohtak’s commitment to innovation and academic excellence.

BANGALORE: It is possible, at least theoretically, to produce electric current using exhaust gases emitted by automobiles, if Ajay Sood and his student Shankar Ghosh are to be believed.

At a time when everyone seems to be clicking pictures from their cell phones, there are people who still believe in the old way of carrying a camera on shoulder.