68% of Cable TV Digitization achieved in 4 metro cities
The government Monday said that nearly 68 per cent of Cable TV Digitization has already been achieved in the 4 metro cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. This was…
UIDAI successfully conducts PoC study in K’taka
The Unique Identification Authority of India, UIDAI, has successfully conducted a Proof of Concept, PoC, study for Iris authentication in Karnataka. A PoC determines whether a certain method or idea…
Aarushi murder: SC grants bail to Nupur Talwar
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Monday granted bail to Nupur Talwar, under custody in the sensational 2008 Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case. During the last hearing, the court had asked the…
VP Flags off Expedition of Young Mountaineers
AMNThe Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari flagged off an expedition of young mountaineers from Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering & Winter Sports, Pahalgam at a function in the Institute…
Saudi Arabia not to deport Fasih now
TIA Special CorrespondentSaudi Arabia has halted deportation of Fasih Mohammed saying that they want to investigate his role in that country carefully before taking a call on New Delhi's request…
Green toilets to enrich Railways
Bisheshwar Mishra / TIAKAPURTHALA: The proposed “green toilets” or “bio-toilets” will prevent annual loss of Rs 350 crore suffered by railways and also prevent degradation of environment and foul smell…
Indian diplomacy to focus on 4C Mantra
Ashok B Sharma / TIANEW DELHI: With a view to meet the challenges thrown up by globalization, India would step up its diplomacy focusing on 4Cs – Commerce, Connectivity, Consular…
Protection of constitution must for progress of country: Prez
AMNKOLKATA: The President, Mr. Pranab Mukherjee has said that preservation and protection of the constitution is utmost necessary for all round progress of the country. Speaking in reply to a…
SC refuses to stay loading of fuel for Kudankulam N plant
AMNNEW DELHI: Giving a big blow to anti- Kudankulam stir, the Supreme Court today refused to stay loading of fuel for nuclear power plant at Kudankulam but agreed to examine…
President to visit his home state
Special CorrespondentNEW DELHI: The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee is slated to visit his home state West Bengal for the first time after assuming the highest post in the land…