The banks are asking for additional papers for the sanction of loans or seeking additional papers like property of similar amount.
New Delhi: The sanction...
New Delhi: Poll promises like providing English-medium education in states like Telangana (erstwhile part of Andhra Pradesh, a linguistic state), Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Bihar...
New Delhi: As many as 15 candidates contesting the Rajasthan Assembly elections have two wives, say their affidavits. These candidates are mainly from the...
The performance of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has drastically improved during the Narendra Modi government’s tenure, as per the agency’s data. And this, despite...
The rural development scheme—the Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (Saanjhi)—does not seem to have taken off as, under the third phase of the scheme, nearly...
The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is leaving no stone unturned to make the Divya Kumbh, Bhavya Kumbh (Divine and Grand Kumbh) a grand...
The country’s education sector may be eagerly waiting unveiling of the New Education Policy (NEP), but the MHRD, currently under Prakash Javadekar, is unlikely...
Rush of political leaders to Dr Ambedkar’s birthplace is being seen as an exercise before Assembly polls.
Less known till the 1990s, Mhow (now Ambedkar...
National Waterways-1 covering 1,620 km through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal has been opened recently.
The National Waterways-1, running through the Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly River...
Even after 13 years of the Supreme Court’s order for mandatory composition-based comprehensive monitoring of firecrackers, the authorities have hardly taken any action, say...
Exempting voters from having forefinger inked would require an amendment to Section 49(K) of the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961. Authority to change rules...
Private companies have not booked any oil cargo from Iran.
To avoid exposure to the United States’ (US) secondary sanctions on Iran, scheduled to be...
BIECCL manufactured unique camouflage sets for warfare, shell cases and food containers during World War II.
Even as employees of Biecco Lawrie Limited (BLL), a...
Ahead of Assembly elections this year in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram and Telangana, political parties have started taking the temple route, hoping that...
The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, also known as the Ayushman Bharat scheme, is an expanded version of Gujarat’s successful Mukhyamantri Amrutum health assurance...
FICCI report says Centre’s policy push has started shaping the sector’s infrastructure and that it is rapidly turning into a major employment generator.
The healthcare...
The senior most professor, Hira Paul Gangnegi of Delhi University’s (DU) Department of Buddhist studies, raised serious questions on the functioning of his department.
Gangnegi...
Entrepreneur Lalita Nijhawan exposes the Maoist modus operandi in urban areas to garner ideological support from intellectuals and academicians.
Lalita Nijhawan, a multifaceted woman entrepreneur,...
The Centre will pump in Rs 1,23,580 crore over the next five years for Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)—a flagship programme aimed at providing...
Policy recognises 89 villages as urban areas, opening them to infrastructure development by the authorities.
With Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal’s approval of the Delhi...
Tonnes of sewage and industrial effluents flowing into the river every day.
Gallons of sewage emanating from Delhi’s industries and human habitats are rapidly turning...
Grants for colleges to be withheld till regular principal is not appointed.
The University Grants Commission’s (UGC) recent letter in which the commission had threatened...
New body will replace the existing National Commission for Backward Classes.
The formation of a new commission for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) is likely to...
The ABVP’s aim is to defeat anti-national students’ bodies, says BJP leader Vijender Gupta.
The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is working...
West Bengal’s Malda district has, for long, been a prominent hub for counterfeit currency trade. Even the demonetisation announced by the Centre on 8...
During any disaster situation, timely response plays a crucial role, says new NDRF chief Sanjay Kumar.
With the monsoon in progress and several Indian states,...
Applicants who were interviewed by Delhi University (DU) colleges for appointments to permanent teaching posts in 2015, 2016 and 2017 have subsequently alleged that...
The Centre has roped in corporate houses to complete its clean Ganga mission before the 2019 general elections. Corporate houses would undertake Ganga facelift...
‘Exposes claim of Assam being unprepared for legal aid to illegal immigrants’.
Contrary to allegations by Opposition parties, Assam has a sufficient number of foreigners’...
The Narendra Modi government is all set for early completion of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project ahead of the scheduled 2020 deadline, with...
Too many modifications are damaging the higher education system, students and teachers allege.
Frequent changes in rules and regulations related to appointments, promotions, admission and...
The policy aims to improve the country’s energy security by reducing dependence on imports.
The New Energy Policy (NEP) has been finalised by government think-tank...
Fact-finding team has not found any evidence of corruption against him.
Manipur University has been witnessing violent protests by students for over 50 days now...
The Ministry of Human Resource Development is trying to prepare V-Cs to cope with upcoming changes.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked Vice Chancellors...