US civil nuclear deal is in India`s `best interests`: Kakodkar
Noted scientist and former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) Anil Kakodkar on Thursday hailed the civil nuclear deal with the US as being […]
Month: February 2015
Drug-Resistant Malaria Found Close to Myanmar Border With India
Malaria with total resistance to the antimalarial drug artemisinin has taken hold in Myanmar and spread close to the border with India, threatening to repeat […]
'Government Wants Me To Cease Being Chancellor of Nalanda University': Amartya Sen
Is the government blocking one of the world’s most celebrated economists and thinkers, Nobel Laureate Dr Amartya Sen, from a second term as Chancellor of […]
Deadlock Ends at Kolkata Factory, Mamata Banerjee Denies Attack on Official by Trinamool Leaders
The deadlock at Public Sector Undertaking Burn Standard’s wagon making unit in Howrah, West Bengal, was lifted on Friday after hectic negotiations between the company’s […]
India`s ailing air force at risk in tough neighbourhood
India`s air force risks a major capability gap opening up with China and Pakistan without new western warplanes or if local defence contractors can`t produce […]
Taj Mahotsava begins in Agra
The 10-day long annual Taj Mahotsava, a cultural extravaganza, began here today. read the full story about Taj Mahotsava begins in Agra
Bhagwat leaves Kanpur after RSS meet
Amidst reports in the media that he had said Hindu women are “not factories” for producing children, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today refused to answer […]
Over 650 Dead Due to Swine Flu, At Least 10,000 Test Positive
The number of deaths due to swine flu in the country has soared to 671 with those testing positive for it crossing the 10,000 mark […]
Jitan Ram Manjhi Cabinet Hikes MLA Development Fund by 1 Crore
With a day left for the crucial confidence vote on February 20, Bihar cabinet today decided to hike MLA development fund from the present Rs […]
AAP, Trinamool Congress Take Swipes at PM Narendra Modi Over Auction of Suit
The Aam Aadmi Party and the Trinamool Congress today took potshots at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over putting his pinstripe monogrammed bandhgala suit on the […]