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IIT Madras Maths dept earns CAS Silver level recognition

Chennai, May 23 (UNI) The Indian Institute of Technology Madras’ (IIT-Madras) Department of Mathematics has been awarded Silver Level recognition under the CAS University Recognition Program by the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS).
This prestigious honor reflects IIT-Madras’s excellence in preparing students for careers in property and casualty insurance risk management, and its strong alignment with the globally recognized CAS curriculum.
The Department of Mathematics at IIT Madras offers a diverse portfolio of Undergraduate, Master’s and Doctoral programs in pure and applied mathematics, statistics and financial modeling, a release from IIT-Madras said on Friday.
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Narayan Health achieves longest CAR T-cell remission in South India

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Bengaluru, June 18 (UNI) In a landmark achievement in cancer care, three patients treated with Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR T-cell) therapy for relapsed follicular lymphoma at Narayana Health City, Bengaluru, have completed three years of remission, making this one of the longest-documented survivals post-CAR T therapy in South India.

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'Pardon My French' bookshelf launching on June 19

18 Jun 2025 | 1:25 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, June 18 (UNI) 'Pardon My French' bookshelf will be launched with a literary conversation between Lok Sabha member Dr Shashi Tharoor and Dr Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, here on June 19.

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Vivek assumes charge as Telangana Labour and Mining Minister, vows to uplift workers and strengthen skill development

18 Jun 2025 | 1:21 PM

Hyderabad, June 18 (UNI) Vivek Venkataswamy formally assumed charge as Telangana’s Minister for Labour, Employment, Training, Factories, Mining and Geology at the State Secretariat on Wednesday.

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Axis Bank collaborates with boAt and Mastercard

18 Jun 2025 | 1:15 PM

Mumbai, June 18 (UNI) Private sector lender Axis Bank on Wednesday said that it has collaborated with boAt and Mastercard to seamlessly integrate tap & pay NFC enabled payments for its newly launched ‘Wave Fortune’, a cutting-edge smartwatch. Priced competitively at Rs 3,299 ( Rs 2,599 during special offers).

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Shivakumar appeals for obeying court orders on Thug life

Shivakumar appeals for obeying court orders on Thug life

18 Jun 2025 | 12:50 PM

Bengaluru, June 18 (UNI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday made an appeal to pro‑Kannada groups and activists to abide by the Supreme Court’s ruling on the screening of Kamal Haasan’s film 'Thug Life in the state, emphasizing that no one should resort to vigilante actions.

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