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Degrees, Dreams, and a Call to Serve: Over 1.2 Lakh Students Graduate at Delhi University’s 102nd Convocation
More Than a Degree: Inside Delhi University’s 102nd Convocation Where 1.2 Lakh Futures Took Flight By CitiTimes Editorial Desk | New Delhi On a crisp February morning in Delhi, ceremonial robes, proud families, and camera flashes came together to mark one of India’s largest academic celebrations. At the University of Delhi’s 102nd Convocation, more than…
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PU Bans Holi Celebrations at Student Centre, Citing Safety Concerns
Panjab University’s Holi Ban: A Pause for Reflection on Campus Safety Chandigarh, India, February 28, 2026 Panjab University’s (PU) decision to ban Holi celebrations at the iconic Student Centre this year has stirred both nostalgia and debate among students and alumni. For generations, the Student Centre—affectionately known as StuC—has been the beating heart of campus…
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Vice-President Radhakrishnan’s Inspiring Convocation Speech at Kashmir University
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan Addresses the 21st Convocation of the University of Kashmir The University of Kashmir campus came alive in celebration as the Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, graced the 21st Convocation Ceremony in Srinagar—his first official visit to the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir as the Vice-President of India. The…
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UGC Updates: Daksha University in Ranchi Identified as Fake
UGC Flags Daksha University in Ranchi as Fake The University Grants Commission (UGC), India, has once again updated its list of unrecognized institutions, and this time, Daksha University (Vocational and Life Skill Education), located in Ranchi, Jharkhand, has been officially declared a fake university as of February 2026. Key Details Bigger Picture The UGC’s updated…
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Chandigarh’s First International Marathon: A Historic Event
Chandigarh Gears Up for Its First International Marathon 🏃♂️🌍 On 1st March, 2026, Chandigarh will make history as it hosts the first-ever Chandigarh International Marathon, a landmark event that promises to transform the city’s sporting calendar. Organised by the Sports Department of the Chandigarh Administration, this Marathon is set to be the largest sporting spectacle…
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Alia Bhatt Shines at BAFTA 2026 with a Heartfelt ‘Namaskar’
Alia Bhatt Brings a Touch of Hindi and Heart to the BAFTAs At BAFTA 2026, Alia Bhatt celebrates her Indian roots with a graceful “Namaskar” — turning a global moment into something uniquely hers. A Proud Indian Moment on the Global Stage When Alia Bhatt said “Namaskar” on the BAFTA stage, the world smiled. Making…
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Beware: UGC Flags 32 Unrecognized Universities
UGC Flags 32 Fake Universities Operating Across India The University Grants Commission (UGC) in India has sounded an alert for students and parents about the growing problem of fake universities in the country. In its February 2026 update, the Commission revealed that 32 such unrecognized institutions are currently operating across 12 states. These fake universities…
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Discover the Spicy Twist of Rimzim Jeera: It’s Back!
Rimzim Jeera Is Back — Louder, Spicier, and Unmistakably Desi The Original Jeera Drink Makes Its Comeback Remember that unmistakable jeera fizz that instantly lifted your mood? The one that felt local, flavorful, and just the right kind of kick? That’s right—Rimzim Jeera is back! And this time, it’s not sneaking in quietly. Coca-Cola India…
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UN Chief Urges Responsible AI Development at India Summit
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AI Governance Must Be Grounded in Science and Human Rights, Says UN Chief at India AI Impact Summit 2026 New Delhi, February 20, 2026 — The India AI Impact Summit has emerged as one of the world’s foremost platforms exploring how artificial intelligence can be governed responsibly and used inclusively. Now in its 2026 edition,…
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Vice-President Radhakrishnan on AI’s Impact in India
Vice-President Radhakrishnan Says AI Will ‘Transform India’s Future’ Across Health, Education, and Governance ENLARGE ENLARGE New Delhi, February 20, 2026 — Artificial intelligence will redefine how India learns, heals, and governs itself, Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan said on Friday, expressing confidence that the technology will open up “entirely new opportunities and jobs” while making…
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Crocs Launches ‘Let Them Talk’ Campaign with Siddhant Chaturvedi
Crocs Says “Let Them Talk” — And Puts Street Culture Front and Centre There’s a new attitude stomping through India’s street style scene — and it’s unapologetic. Global footwear giant Crocs, Inc. has launched its latest creative push, Let Them Talk, spotlighting its bold Echo range and bringing actor Siddhant Chaturvedi on board as its…
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Global AI Leaders Unite at India Summit 2026
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India AI Impact Summit 2026: A Defining Moment for the AI Age The global AI conversation has officially arrived in India — and in spectacular fashion. On February 19, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, declaring Artificial Intelligence a civilizational turning point—one that could redefine humanity’s…
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The India We Imagine: Highlights from Harvard’s 2026 Conference
India Conference at Harvard 2026: A Global Forum on “The India We Imagine” The India Conference at Harvard 2026, held on February 14–15, 2026, marked the 23rd annual edition of one of the most influential student-led global forums in the United States. Organized by students across Harvard’s schools—including the Kennedy School and Business School—the event…
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Ishan Kishan’s Heroics Lead India to Victory Against Pakistan
India Crushes Pakistan with Record-Breaking Win in T20 World Cup 2026 The R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo witnessed yet another chapter in India’s dominance over Pakistan in T20 World Cup history. In a high-voltage Group A clash, India stormed to a 61-run victory—their largest margin of triumph against Pakistan in T20Is—cementing an 8-1 head-to-head record…
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Foreign Universities Are Coming! UFV Canada Is Already Inside Chandigarh.
Chandigarh’s Canadian Invasion: How UFV Quietly Built Its Own Campus in Sector 32 A public university from British Columbia is quietly but steadily deepening its presence in North India — not through satellite offices or short-term exchanges, but by embedding itself into the academic fabric of Chandigarh. But this milestone is no sudden leap. UFV’s…
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Join IBM’s Global AI Push: Opportunities for India’s Educational Institutions
IBM Invites Indian Institutions to Join Global AI Push to Transform Education and Jobs By CitiTimes Editorial Desk | February 8, 2026 | New York Global technology major IBM has issued a worldwide Request for Proposals (RFP) for the next cohort of its IBM Impact Accelerator, with a strong focus on AI-driven solutions to reshape education,…
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USA Puts India on Edge: T20 World Cup Recap
When the Newcomer Scared the Champion: India’s Nervy Start to T20 World Cup 2026 By CitiTimes Editorial Desk Mumbai | February 7, 2026 The Wankhede Stadium witnessed a fascinating subplot in world cricket on February 7, 2026 — not just another India win, but a glimpse of how quickly the global game is evolving. In…
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India U-19 Cricket Team: Champions Again with 100-Run Victory
India’s U-19 Champions Reign Supreme Again: Sixth World Title Sealed in Style Indian cricket witnessed another golden chapter as the India Under-19 Men’s team powered its way to glory in the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026, delivering a commanding performance in the final against England. With a dominant 100-run victory, India not only…
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U.S. Tariff Reductions Give India a Competitive Edge
Tariff Tsunami: India’s U.S. Trade Win Redefines the Playing Field From 50% to 18%—India’s exports just got a turbo boost. In a dramatic move, U.S. President Donald Trump has slashed tariffs on Indian goods, cutting rates from a punishing 50 percent down to just 18 percent. The deal lifts the additional penalty on India’s Russian…
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Kiara Advani Joins Maybelline: New Era of Indian Beauty
Kiara Advani x Maybelline: Beauty That Feels Like You By CitiTimes Editorial Desk Beauty in India just got a confident new face — and it belongs to Kiara Advani. On February 2, 2026, Maybelline New York announced Kiara as its newest brand ambassador for India, marking what the brand calls “a new era of beauty.”…
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