Las Vegas: Taliban’s efforts to keep girls away from education in Pakistan was defeated by their very action of shooting her, says Malala Yousafzai, the world’s youngest Nobel laureate.
“The result is that today millions of people all over the … Read the rest
The economy is a fickle beast. Exactly a year ago, the rupee, having experienced a prolonged appreciating spree, had reached as high as 63.5 to a dollar. At the time, quite a few commentators wondered aloud if the Indian currency … Read the rest
Jakarta: Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra’s historic gold medal, along with three silver medals in athletics, continued success stories of P.V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal and the men’s table tennis team’s first-ever medal assurance marked a successful day for India at … Read the rest
New Delhi: Several opposition parties and ruling NDA constituent Shiv Sena on Monday pushed for reverting back to ballot paper in place of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and opposed simultaneous elections at a meeting convened by the Election Commission which … Read the rest
Jakarta: Indian athletes enjoyed a successful day at the 2018 Asian Games with reigning continental champion Neeraj Chopra creating a new national record on his way to the men’s javelin gold while Dharun Ayyasamy, Sudha Singh and Neena Varakil clinched … Read the rest
Indian Railways recorded all time high Operating Ratio of 111.51 per cent during the first four months of the current financial year ending July 30, 2018. This means the railways spent rupees 111.51 to earn rupees one hundred during the period, … Read the rest
पहली तस्वीर, दुनिया में बाढ़ से होने वाली मौतों में 20 फीसदी भारत में होती है। विश्व बैंक ने भी इसे कबूलते हुए चिंता बढ़ा दी है। इससे वर्ष 2050 तक भारत की आधी आबादी के रहन-सहन के स्तर में … Read the rest
New Delhi: Many opposition parties will reiterate their demand for paper ballots for future elections, among other things, in a meeting with the Election Commission of India (EC) on Monday.
The EC has called the meeting with seven national and … Read the rest
Bengaluru: With heavy rains and floods devastating Karnataka’s Kodagu district, the country’s largest coffee-growing region is staring at heavy losses as many of its plantations are in ruins, a top official said.
“We were expecting a good coffee output this … Read the rest