Stagnant floodwaters, spread over hundreds of square kilometres (miles), may take two to six months to recede in some places, and have alre...

While both Central Bank Digital Currencies or CBDC and cryptocurrencies work on the DLT technology, the goals are different. CBDC could be ...

The cards can serve as identity card (with the student’s name, photograph, roll number) or a prepaid/debit card or library membership card ...

Companies like Ninjacart, Crofarm and KrishiHub are now procuring directly from farmers and selling to retailers, thereby eliminating middl...

The convenience and acceptance of credit and debit cards has eliminated the need for cash in day to day transactions.

Until the 1940s, potatoes, grown on the hill slopes of Garhwal, Kumaon and Meghalaya, were cultivated from the seeds brought in by the Euro...

India may not be known for its cheese-making skills -if you don't count paneer -but it does have a few flavourful varieties.

Kanyakumari District Forest Officer Vismiju Viswanathan said the initiative is completely a community based eco- tourism model.

In its efforts to promote eco tourism, Tamil Nadu government has decided to develop two forest locations in neighbouring Kanyakumari RPT ne...

State Bank of India today said it has restored normal operations at almost all the 225 branches affected by the cyclone `Hudhud' in Andhra ...

In a letter to Arun Jaitley, Vardhan also suggested that all defence establishments including naval ships should be declared 'No Smoking' z...

The retirement fund body, EPFO, circulated this order in its website yesterday for reference for its field staff.

Jayalalithaa inherited the power crisis from the previous Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government headed by her bete noir M Karunanidhi.

Liquor maker Diageo's $16 mn settlement with SEC reveals how endemic graft is in Indian government departments and how MNCs are walking the...

India should help Pakistan and Afghanistan find ways to move towards a healthier economy, a more stable and stronger polity and a freer soc...

It is crucial for Nokia to ensure that its operations run smoothly, as its plant near Chennai is the company’s largest manufacturing facili...

On A day when labour strife in Manesar, the auto hub in North India took an ugly turn with a company official getting beaten up by workers,...