‘US doesn’t support Taiwan independence’: Biden
The US has bowed down to China’s threats over Taiwan, with US President Joe Biden stating that the US respects...
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Nearly Rs.22,000 crore allocated over 2017-21 for minority welfare
The Ministry of Minority Affairs said it has allocated Rs.21,946.45 crore (revised Estimate) over the last five financial years for...
Now 17-year-olds can register for Voter ID; registrations every quarter
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has instructed regional offices to facilitate youngsters register for Voter ID ahead of their...
Labour laws – What’s seriously wrong in India?
After the dismal years preceding and following the recession years 2008-10, India finally rose following PM Modi’s 2014 election slogan:...
Amazing sports culture of Netherlands; lessons for India and world | Exclusive interview
It is so simple to be happy, but so difficult to be simple! What Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore said decades...
WHO declares monkeypox a global health emergency
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the current monkeypox outbreak (read India’s first monkeypox case in Kerala; centre rushes...
Indigenous technology to convert sea water to drinking water
The minister of Earth Sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh, informed the Parliament that India has developed indigenous technology to convert sea...
India to foray into space tourism; private sector to be roped in
The Minister of State, Earth Sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh, told the Parliament yesterday that India has started the process towards...
India toy story: More questions than answers on sector reforms
India’s toy industry was almost wiped out by the surge in imports from China over decades, but steps taken by...
Ayurveda: New Vamana Kriya machine gets patent
Dr. B. Sreenivasa Prasad, President, Board of Ayurveda, National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and his team have...
