Indian-American engineer Vibhav Altekar has come into the spotlight after a drone boat developed by his company, Saronic Technologies, played a role in a first-of-its-kind US military rescue mission near the Strait of Hormuz.Altekar studied Electrical Engineering at the University of California, Davis. During his time there, he worked on research projects in areas including…

Delhi’s latest slum rehabilitation and resettlement framework could reshape not only the lives of lakhs of residents living in informal settlements but also the capital’s urban development model.The newly approved Delhi Slum and JJ Cluster Rehabilitation and Relocation Policy, 2026 seeks to move away from piecemeal rehabilitation towards a large-scale redevelopment approach based on public-private…

Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke NEW DELHI: Nearly two weeks after launching the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which quickly gained traction on social media, founder Abhijeet Dipke said on Monday that he fears he could be arrested when he returns to India later this week, according to news agency PTI.Despite the apprehension, Dipke said…

Man falls to death from 15th floor in Gurgaon residential society. GURGAON: A 37-year-old assistant bank manager died after he allegedly slipped and fell into a shaft from the 15th floor of a high-rise residential society in Sector 52 on Sunday morning.The victim, Adil Ahmed Khan, a resident of Sushant Estate in Gurgaon, was employed…