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Modi lauds Prayoga’s student-led research push, cites Anveshana modelPrime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Bengaluru's Prayoga Institute of Education Research and its Anveshana program in his Mann Ki Baat addre...
PIL in SC seeks regulation of political parties to curb black money, criminalisation in politicsA Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court, urging the Election Commission of India to establish rules for the regist...
PM Modi is jhoothjeevi, losing his memory: Jairam RameshCongress accuses PM Modi of communal campaigning, questions his silence on key issues like caste census and reservations, in a detailed cri...
Cauvery Water Dispute: Panel directs Siddaramaiah govt to release water to Tamil NaduThe Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) has directed the Karnataka government to release 3,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil...
Another setback: Cauvery Authority asks Karnataka to obey CWRC order, release 3000 cusecs to Tamil NaduThe Authority, however, rejected Tamil Nadu's request for directions to Karnataka to release 12.5 TMC ft of water, which it claimed was the...
Bengaluru's Prayoga launches project to get school children to pursue science researchNational Education Policy committee’s former chairman and eminent space scientist K Kasturirangan said, at the launch event, that the proje...
ET Awards 2019: The man who changed urban transportationE Sreedharan's reputation as a technocrat is so solid that governments from J&K to Kerala seek out Sreedharan’s services to solve the most ...
View: NJAC addresses flaws of old systems, Supreme Court should not have set it asideThe collegium system came into being from a Supreme Court judgment of 1993 and another of 1998. The system has not worked very satisfactori...
Tata Steel bags Golden Peacock Global Award for SustainabilityPrivate steel major Tata Steel has been awarded the 'Golden Peacock Global Award for Sustainability' (GPGAS) for 2015 by the Institute of D...
Indian Oil Corp bags 'leading oil & gas corporate' awardState-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) today walked away with top honours at the annual Petrofed Awards, bagging the Leading Oil & Gas Corporate...
Collegium system good but implementation faulty: Supreme CourtFor the first time, the Supreme Court on Tuesday conceded that the collegium system of judges appointing judges has not worked well.
NJAC to give executive the final say on judicial appointments: Fali S NarimanNariman was appearing for the Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association (SCORA) before a three-judge bench.
Pick Chief Justice of India on merit, and not seniorityThe present Chief Justice of India, Justice Lodha, is retiring on 27th September , 2014, and the question now is who should be appointed hi...
IOC, ONGC, GAIL sweep PetroFed oil & gas awardsIndian Oil Corp (IOC) was adjudged the Leading Oil & Gas Corporate of the Year and the Oil & Gas Marketing - Company of the Year.
- Not against multi-member CAG, but want adequate powers: Vinod Rai
Rai said that the suggestion of multi-member CAG was made by the Justice Venkatachaliah committee that went into the issue of re-writing th...
- Standing panel for 1.7 lakh more babus under Lokpal
A consensus appears to be emerging on widening the scope of the proposed Lokpal beyond Group A officers to also cover those belonging to Gr...
- House panel likely to clear Lokayuktas in all states
The parliamentary standing committee on law and justice is veering around to recommending exclusion of lower bureaucracy from the purview o...
- Parliamentary standing committee invites M N Venkatachaliah & J S Verma’s for their views to sought lokpal bill
PSC examining the Lokpal Bill has invited Venkatachaliah and Verma to present their views on the shape and jurisdiction of lokpal.
Lokpal Bill necessary, but not sufficient to curb corruptionThe government’s repeated bungling is followed mercifully by the Parliament’s mature, bi-partisan and dignified response in the debate on A...
- Lokpal Bill: Ramdev differs with Anna Hazare group over PM inclusion
The rift in civil society is out in the open with yoga guru Baba Ramdev differing with the Anna Hazare group.