Government
Corruption, the biggest challenge to Indian democracy: President
14 Aug 2013
The decay in the moral fibre of society is impacting the hopes and aspirations of the young and the poor, President Pranab Mukherjee said while extending Independence Day greetings to the nation
Kishtawar issue disrupts parliament
13 Aug 2013
Kishtwar violence: SC seeks explanation from J&K government
13 Aug 2013
The Supreme Court today directed the chief secretary of Jammu & Kashmir to file a detailed affidavit on the communal riots Kishtwar
Haryana agency helped Vadra make a windfall: Khemka
10 Aug 2013
According to IAS officer Ashok Khemka, the Haryana government under chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda had helped generate an estimated Rs20,000 crore of illegal wealth through licensing of commercial colonies between 2005 and 2012
New Companies Bill gets Parliament’s approval
08 Aug 2013
The new bill, which will replace the Companies Act of 1956, seeks to enhance compliance, transparency, encourage self-regulation and make corporate social responsibility mandatory
Protests paralyse Andhra admin; CM avoids office
07 Aug 2013
MPs continue to create ruckus in parliament
06 Aug 2013
Monsoon session: Parliament hits Telangana, Bodoland bump on Day 1
05 Aug 2013
The opening day of the monsoon session of Parliament witnessed bedlam as demands for Bodoland, opposition to Telangana and the food security bill led to adjournment of both houses
Cabinet decides to keep political parties out of RTI
01 Aug 2013
The Central Information Commission had ruled that the six national parties receive substantial funding from the government and are answerable to citizens
SC puts on hold verdict of juvenile Delhi bus rapist
31 Jul 2013
Till it decides a plea seeking a fresh interpretation of the term 'juvenile, the Supreme Court today said that the Juvenile Justice Board must withhold its verdict
Crime pays in Indian politics, crooks likelier to win polls: study
31 Jul 2013
Being more likely to win, candidates with a criminal past are also the preferred choice of Indian political parties, reveals a new study
Telangana state to be a reality soon
30 Jul 2013
Telangana, the country’s 29th state, will share capital Hyderabad with mother state Andhra Pradesh for the next 10 years
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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.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
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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