Government
African envoys blast Noida attacks, may take issue to UN
04 Apr 2017
African heads of mission in India have strongly condemned last week's attack on Nigerian nationals in Greater Noida, and opened the possibility of taking the matter to international human rights bodies if the government failed to take legal action against the perpetrators
Maharashtra Government in pact with Lenovo to provide technology for Village Social Transformation Mission
03 Apr 2017
Restore my work or send me to jail: Justice Karnan
31 Mar 2017
Justice C S Karnan of the Calcutta High Court, accused of contempt of court, appeared before the Supreme Court today, continuing to be defiant
LS passes GST bills, clears path for 1 July rollout of new tax regime
30 Mar 2017
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday cleared four GST bills after a marathon seven-hour debate over the multiplicity of rates, ambit of the new tax system, nature of legislation, proposed anti-profiteering body and Parliament's right over the new tax system
Jaitley moves draft GST bills in Parliament
27 Mar 2017
The four bills must be passed in Parliament before the Budget session ends on 21 April to enable the rollout of GST on 1 July
Yogi effect: chicken, mutton, egg dealers down shutters in UP
25 Mar 2017
With Hindutva forces to the fore in Uttar Pradesh, harried sellers of non-vegetarian items have decided to shut shop, not only affecting the diet of citizens but also threatening an escalation of vegetable prices
End transfer-posting demands, Modi tells MPs from UP
24 Mar 2017
Apart from lobbying for administrative postings, the PM also asked party MPs to avoid discrimination in development work irrespective of the poll result and support for BJP, focusing more on areas where the party has lost
SC collegium rejects virtually all govt demands?
24 Mar 2017
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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