SBI to compensate victim of cyber fraud

Court orders SBI to repay fraud victim,...

Faridabad court sentences woman, lover to life imprisonment

New Delhi: In a landmark judgment, a...

War is avoided by strength through unity

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Meira Kumar fails to get AIMIM support

Meira Kumar, presidential candidate of the Congress-led opposition, failed to secure the open support of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), when she visited...

China issues safety advisory to its citizens travelling to India

The Chinese embassy in India issued a notification on Saturday reminding “Chinese citizens in India to pay attention to their safety”. The official notification...

JDU will attend Opposition meeting to decide VP nominee

The Janata Dal (United) has decided to attend on Tuesday the meeting called by Opposition parties to decide their nominee for the Vice President’s...

NIT Uttarakhand wants to shift to a safe location

The National Institute of Technology (NIT), Uttarakhand, which has been functioning temporarily out of the campus of Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Srinagar, has been...

ASUS gets ready to host its biggest gaming tourney ever

ASUS Republic of Gamers, which is known for creating the some of the world’s best gaming hardware, has recently announced that it will soon...

‘Music industry needs to break away from Bollywood to make original songs’

The Local Train, a Delhi-based rock band, known for their popular song “Aaoge Tum Kabhi”, is all set to come up with another musical...

Standardised school fee will burden women educators

In the year in 2003 I embarked on a journey to establish educational institutions which would enable India to capitalise on its “demographic dividend”...

Creating a dialogue between man and nature through art

The figurative sculptures by artist Seema Singh Dua attempt, above all, to recreate the vibrancy of nature. The show, Nurturing Hands, at Triveni Kala Sangam,...

Navigating the points of intersection between visual arts and technology

I am not among the techno-utopians who see a bit of good in surrendering every aspect of human life to the soulless competencies of...

Israelis excited about PM Modi’s visit

The Israeli media has gone berserk with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to the Jewish state from 4 to 6 July, and their...

Allies desert Congress at midnight

In politics a week is a long time and this is what the 17 Opposition parties that got together to seek support for their...

Art auctions pick up pace

Keeping pace with international trends, the art auction industry is slowly picking up in India, with its annual market size reaching up to Rs...

Benefit and uncertainty for startups under GST

Startup companies in India are divided in their opinion on how the Goods and Services Tax, which became enforceable from Saturday, 1 July, would...

Help is at hand for traders to graduate to GST regime

Many government and industry bodies have initiated efforts to help the trader community smoothly adopt the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime by...

BJP will not make first move to break Grand Alliance in Bihar

The BJP will not make the first move to break the Grand Alliance in Bihar, despite getting “positive feelers” from Bihar Chief Minister Nitish...

Girl gives piggybank to police, seeking justice

When a five-year-old girl walked into the office of IG Police in Meerut district and offered him her piggybank as bribe to get her...

Two classic faiths, Hinduism and Judaism, converge

Hinduism and Judaism have long been understood as foundational religions in the East and West. Each of them undergirds and has spawned other religions...

Neeraj Chopra fancied to win gold at Asian meet

Neeraj Chopra, the world record holder of Javelin throw in the junior category will be the main attraction in Asian track and field meet...

Anup Kumar will be the cynosure of all eyes

Few can match the credentials of Anup Kumar, who is captaining U Mumba in the forthcoming Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), which gets underway from...

Projectors that give 4K boost to the home-theatre experience

Large-screen televisions are passé. For those who appreciate the finer details of life and are always looking to get the ‘bigger picture’, the entertainment...

Mars and Guetta release new remix, which suggests a blending of two different worlds

Multiple Grammy award winning musicians/producers Bruno Mars and David Guetta announce the release of Versace on the Floor (Bruno Mars vs. David Guetta)—the official...

Post Dear Ana, Koma unveils new single Suitcase

Following his latest single Dear Ana, Matthew Koma has released a new single —Suitcase. The track is an acoustic memoir to one of Koma’s...

Crowdfunding campaign aims to bring international musicians to India

Ever sighed helplessly after your favourite artist performed a concert but not in India? Did you feel dejected after Metallica’s concert in Gurgaon was...

Krishna worshipper is also a social worker

A social worker and an ardent Krishna bhakt, Vanamali Mataji is known for her charitable work. Based out of Rishikesh’s Vanamali Ashram, she has been working...

From rags to riches: Creating fashion products from waste

With rapidly growing development processes in India and across the world, one of the biggest challenges that threaten our environment is the burgeoning waste...

Book Review: A story of homecoming that pits the ideal against the actual

The Shah of ChicagoBy Nate RabePublished by: Speaking TreePages: 268Price: Rs 299Etching a brilliant antihero, Yaqub Ali Hassan Shah, a.k.a. Jack King, whom we...

‘I am on a journey to find new methods of photographing’

After the elusive light: photographing ladakh is a series of  Portraits and landscapes by Isaac Tsetan Gergan going on at The Annexe, India International...

Inner space: A painterly pursuit to add more layers of colour to our universe

As an artist, I am privileged enough to experience the ultimate goal of my life in real time, which is self-enrichment. The act of...

Building the third dimension

In our post-Enlightenment world, where scientific endeavour, logic and reason are part of the triptych that propels economies and development, it is almost every...

Ram Nath Kovind files Presidential nomination

NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind filed his nomination here for the 17 July Presidential elections and pledged to uphold the dignity of the country's...

India puts Cartosat, NIUSAT and 29 foreign satellites into orbit

In yet another multiple satellite launch, India on Friday successfully put into orbit its own earth observation satellite Cartosat, nano satellite NIUSAT and 29...

Opposition picks Meira Kumar as Presidential candidate

The opposition on Thursday announced it will field former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar against the NDA's Ram Nath Kovind in the Presidential election.Congress...

PM Modi leads celebrations to mark International Yoga Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the celebrations to mark the International Yoga Day by doing yogic “asanas” in Lucknow on Wednesday.At a gathering of...

Largest ever yoga event held in Netherlands

The largest ever yoga event in the Netherlands was held here with the participation of nearly 1,000 people on Sunday to mark the Third...

GST will be launched on 30 June midnight in Parliament: Arun Jaitley

The new indirect tax regime—the Goods and Services Tax (GST)—will be launched at the midnight of 30 June in the Central Hall of Parliament...

Government does not intend to unbundle Coal India: Piyush Goyal

Union Minister of State for coal and power Piyush Goyal has made it clear that the government does not intend to unbundle the Coal...

Cloud over CM’s future, as Ram Madhav goes to Jharkhand

BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav has gone to Jharkhand to take stock of the state’s tribal community’s intensifying agitation against Chief Minister Raghubar...

NITI Aayog’s suggestion to break up Coal India faces resistance

NITI Aayog vice-chairman Arvind Panagariya’s proposal to break up public sector undertaking Coal India Limited (CIL) has stirred up a hornets’ nest. Both former...

‘HUDCO is geared up for PM’s vision of affordable housing’

Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) Limited is a wholly-owned government company with over 46 years of experience in providing loans for housing and...

Quacks thrive in Delhi’s less affluent areas

Unqualified medical practitioners continue to operate in the national capital with impunity, as the local administration turns a deaf ear to a 2013 Delhi...

Teachers flag concerns about DU’s journalism course

After the Delhi University announced its new five-year integrated course in journalism to initiate the process of setting up the Central university’s “School of...

India’s NSG membership hope recedes

India is likely to be disappointed in its efforts to secure a membership of the coveted 48-member elite Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), which is...

‘HEC laying stress on modernisation, diversification’

The Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC) Limited, Ranchi, has been laying stress on diversification of the company’s business in recent times. In an exclusive interview...

‘PSES are committed to social welfare, nation’s development’

The Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE), an apex body of Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs), has been  promoting excellence in such enterprises for long....

Passport Seva Kendra to open within every 50 km radius

People across the country will have a Passport Seva Kendra within a 50 km radius soon. At a press conference on Saturday, Minister of...

Rahul will return to UP with khat sabhas

A year ago, around the same time, the Congress had decided to launch an aggressive campaign and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi embarked on...

Experience the virtual world in real settings with AR apps

Augmented Reality (AR) has been around for years but it really took off globally after the launch of the popular mobile game Pokémon Go....

2U song by Bieber and Guetta is a treat for fans

No stranger to stellar collaborations, David Guetta has now teamed up with international icon and Def Jam Recordings superstar Justin Bieber for his latest...

An adventurous trip to the Himalayan heartland with voyagers Kunal & Cyrus

Pursuing the long-held idea of exploring the heart of Himalayas—from the beautiful Dharamshala all the way to Kaza, discovering towns of Andretta, Rampur, Rakcham...

Book Review: Discovering the human side of social and political calamities

Exit WestBy Mohsin HamidPublisher: Hamish HamiltonPages: 240Price: Rs 599Mohsin Hamid has the literary equivalent of a mythical magic wand which he uses to transform...

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