NEP-2020: Meghalaya college teachers launch non-cooperation movement
SHILLONG, 1 Aug: Thousands of first-semester undergraduate students in Meghalaya are in a fix as teachers of 75 colleges announced a non-cooperation movement against...
Differences in non-BJP camp family quarrel, enough time for Mamata to change mind:...
New Delhi, 23 Jul: The Opposition's vice presidential candidate Margaret Alva Saturday described the prevailing differences in the non-BJP camp as a "family quarrel",...
Compulsory voting not practical in India: MoS law
NEW DELHI, 5 Aug: A private member's bill proposing compulsory voting was withdrawn on Friday after the government made it clear that it is...
Inter-Ministerial Central Team to visit Assam, Meghalaya to assess floods damage: Amit Shah
New Delhi, Jun 20 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said an inter-ministerial Central team will visit the flood-affected areas of Assam...
Experts discuss carbon capture & utilisation solutions to combat climate change
New Delhi, Jan 22 (PTI): Experts from India and the US discussed the challenges and opportunities to combat climate change through technology-led carbon capture...
NCP, Cong poll manifestos had assured MSRTC merger with govt: Mungantiwar
Mumbai, Nov 10 (PTI) BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar on Wednesday said the Congress and NCP had assured a merger of MSRTC with the Maharashtra...
Kovind panel suggests 18 amendments to Constitution, other statutes for simultaneous polls
NEW DELHI, 14 Mar: A high-level committee on simultaneous elections has proposed that 18 distinct amendments to the Constitution and other statutes would be...
Dilip Ghosh dares West Bengal police to arrest him for remarks on Mamata Banerjee
New Delhi, 7 Jul (PTI)
BJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh has dared the police to arrest him and ruling party workers to “lay hands on...
India’s foreign exchange reserves jump USD 2.538 bln to USD 597.935 bln
Mumbai, 1 Dec: India's foreign exchange reserves increased USD 2.538 billion to USD 597.935 billion for the week ended November 24, the Reserve Bank...
India has established mechanism to resolve friction on Sino-India border: Lt Gen Kalita
KOLKATA, 20 Aug: India has an established mechanism to resolve any friction related to the international border with China in Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Command...
Infra development, faculty hiring at second generation IITs didn’t correspond with student intake: Par...
New Delhi, 18 Dec: Infrastructure development on campus and faculty recruitment for second generation IITs was undertaken in a phased manner from 2012 but...
G20: Environment & Climate Sustainability meet in Bengaluru from Thursday
Bengaluru, 8 Feb: The first Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) Meeting, under India's year-long G20 presidency, will be held here from February...
NDA govt successful in controlling terror in J&K, insurgency in NE: Shah
HYDERABAD, 11 Feb: After eight years, the BJP-led government at the Centre has been substantially successful in controlling terror incidents in Jammu & Kashmir,...
SC comes to rescue of 284 displaced students of strife-torn Manipur
NEW DELHI, 4 Dec: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday came to the rescue of 284 students from ethnic violence-hit Manipur by giving them...
Extreme weather events to rise manifold in India due to climate change: IIT-G study
New Delhi, 19 Nov: The frequency of extreme weather events such as floods and heatwaves is projected to rise manifold in India in the...
France to work with India to defend ‘truly multilateral international order’
New Delhi, Sep 18 (PTI) France on Saturday said French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar agreed to work...
Budget 2023-24 will give boost to fund-starved sectors: MSME secretary
Noida, 8 Feb: The Centre has acknowledged MSMEs' contribution to the country's economic growth, and the Budget 2023-24 has given a boost to the...
Four SC verdicts on same-sex marriage made critical analyses of dissenting views
New Delhi, 18 Oct: The five-judge bench of the Supreme court, which unanimously refused to legalise same-sex marriage in four concurrent verdicts, differed on...
India To Spend ₹ 143 Lakh Crore On Infrastructure Till 2030: Report
New Delhi, 17 Oct (PTI): India will spend nearly ₹ 143 lakh crore on infrastructure between fiscals 2024 and 2030, more than twice the ₹ 67 lakh crore spent...
Study Finds Air Pollution Leads To 56% Higher Risk Of Parkinson’s Disease
New Delhi, Oct 31 (PTI): Moderate level of fine particle pollution is associated with a 56 per cent higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease,...