Things at JNU comically bad: Professor who won Infosys Prize 2018
Bengaluru | Jawahar Lal University (JNU) professor and the winner of Infosys Prize 2018 Kavita Singh landed here, only to get to know that her leave...
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8000 patients treated by Lifeline Express in remote Tripura
Churaibari | Biswajit Chanda, a 30-year-old labourer, was worried that it might take him years to pull together money for his son’s cleft lip surgery, but...
‘Orange’ alert for Andaman due to cyclone ‘Pabuk’
New Delhi | The Centre has sounded an “Orange” alert for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which is facing a cyclonic storm, officials said on Sunday....
Rs 4,300 crore earmarked for creating infra for Kumbh Mela
Chennai | The Uttar Pradesh government has allotted Rs 4,300 crore for creating infrastructure necessary to conduct the Kumbh Mela 2019, scheduled to begin from January...
Fast-track hiring to overcome manpower shortage due to retirements: Parliamentary panel to PSBs
New Delhi | Public sector banks (PSBs) ought to step up hiring at junior and middle levels to ensure there is no vacuum following retirement of...
Govt ensuring airlines follow highest safety standards: Prabhu
Mumbai | Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Saturday that the government is ensuring that all domestic carriers are in “conformity” with the highest safety...
Dry ATMs: Parliamentary panel nudges RBI to fix the problem
New Delhi | A parliamentary panel has asked the Reserve Bank to address the problem of perpetually dysfunctional ATMs so as to avoid any situation of...
Nitin Gadkari inaugurates, lays foundation stones for road projects worth Rs 6,000 crore in Jodhpur
Jodhpur | Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday laid foundation stone for and inaugurated six road projects worth Rs 6,000 crore in border areas in Jodhpur...
HRD starts 70-point grading index to assess state school education
New Delhi | The Ministry of Human Resource Development has introduced a 70-point grading index to assess the quality of school education offered by states. “We...
CRPF jawan shoots self after firing at colleagues in Srinagar
Srinagar | A CRPF jawan shot himself dead after firing at two of his colleagues inside a camp here, police said on Sunday. The incident took...