COP14 seamless and flawless: Javadekar
Sudhir Kumar / New Delhi “The 14th Conference of Parties to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification was seamless and flawless and saw a record number of participants”said Union Minister…
5 Indian women police officers honoured by United Nations
WEB DESK Five Indian women police officers were honoured by the United Nations for their commendable services in UN mission in South Sudan. Officials informed today that Reena Yadav, Inspector,…
SC refers to 3-judge bench Centre’s review plea of SC/ST Act judgement
AGENCIES / NEW DELHI The Supreme Court today referred centre’s plea seeking review of the earlier verdict which had virtually diluted provisions of arrest under the SC/ST Act to its…
Govt removes 312 Sikh foreign nationals from Adverse List
OUR CORRESPONDENT / NEW DELHI Government of India has reviewed the Adverse List containing 314 foreign nationals belonging to Sikh community and brought it down to just two. According to…
صفدر جنگ اسپتال میں یونانی اور سدھا سینٹرز کا افتتاح
نئی دہلی،13؍ستمبر آیوش کے وزیر مملکت (آزادانہ چارج)، جناب شری پد یسونائک نے آج نئی دہلی کے صفدر جنگ اسپتال میں یونانی میڈیکل سینٹر اور سدھا کلینکل ریسرچ یونٹ کا…
Railways announce slew of Freight incentives to boost economy
AGENCIES / NEW DELHI Indian Railways have announced certain Freight incentives to give a boost to the economy. The busy season surcharge of 15 per cent on freight, which is…
First 100 days of govt just a ‘trailer’, PM promises more steps in future
AMN / RANCHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that development and the fight against corruption and terrorism during the first 100 days of his second term is just a…
India expresses concern over cross border terrorism emanating from Pakistan
WEB DESK India has expressed concern on cross border terrorism emanating from Pakistan. Senior Indian diplomat Vijay Thakur Singh met UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet in Geneva yesterday and…
No Indian universities in THE’s world top 300 list
Times Higher Education said IISc’s fall is due to a fall in its (research) citation impact score IISc Bangalore and IIT Ropar in 301-350 grouping, IIT Indore figures in 351-400…
J&K govt to procure 12 Lakh Metric Tonnes apple from farmers
AMN / SRINAGAR Jammu & Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Thursday rolled out the Central government’s Special Market Intervention Price Scheme (MISP) for apple produce. The scheme will exclusively cover…