NGO Pratham awarded Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and DevelopmentSet up in 1995 in Mumbai by Madhav Chavan and Farida Lambay, Pratham has sought to give practical shape to its belief that every child shou...
19 Nov, 2021, 08.32 PM IST
VP Naidu bats for revenue sharing model between social media giants and traditional mediaWhile the traditional print media has been sincerely enduring to adapt to the technological disruption by going online, it is struggling to...
18 Dec, 2020, 03.48 PM IST
After political parties, progressive outfits condemn move to name new RGCB campus after MS GolwalkarWith a political row raging over the Centre's decision to name the second campus of the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology here after th...
07 Dec, 2020, 11.38 AM IST
LDF, Congress flay government's decision to name RGCB's second campus after GolwalkarTharoor, in a series of tweets, asked whether the Centre wanted to "memorialise a bigoted Hitler-admirer, who in a 1966 speech to VHP, asse...
05 Dec, 2020, 04.58 PM IST
DRDO achievement pride for nation, let us not play politics on it: Ram MadhavTerming DRDO scientists achievement as a "pride" of the nation, BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav said "let us not play politics" o...
27 Mar, 2019, 07.07 PM IST
Market Now: Sensex, Nifty up; these stocks zoomed up to 17%Sustained buying by domestic institutional investors amid a firm trend at other Asian bourses improved the market sentiment.
12 Feb, 2018, 10.54 AM IST
Harsh Vardhan takes charge of environment ministryAfter Dave had passed away, government had subsequently handed over the additional charge of the ministry to Science and Technology Ministe...
22 May, 2017, 01.06 PM IST
In Trump's visa crackdown, Indian students weigh Canada, IrelandDuring his presidential campaign, Donald Trump called the H-1B a “cheap labor program.”
10 Apr, 2017, 12.13 PM IST
What worked for Beijing might not work for DelhiThe total cost of one such cloud-seeding exercise could range between Rs 10 crore and Rs 12 crore, including the cost of hiring aircraft, r...
08 Nov, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
Government launches Rs 200 crore scheme for innovation in agro-industryThe scheme is designed to provide necessary skill set for setting up business enterprises and also to facilitate the market linkages.
18 Mar, 2015, 04.35 PM IST
A helping hand to choose the right internshipThe growth of online portals for talent acquisition have increasingly led to the elimination of recruitment consultants.
02 May, 2014, 07.15 AM IST
Rehan Khan to raise Rs 300 cr for startups building technology productsKhan expects to raise between Rs 200 cr and Rs 300 cr for the fund, Orios Venture, which is in the process of being registered with market ...
27 Mar, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
National Board for MSME discusses public procurement policyThe NBMSME met here today and discussed various aspects of MSME sector with special focus on the Public Procurement Policy.
17 Dec, 2013, 08.37 PM IST
Manipal varsity inks agreement with China's top tech instituteManipal University of Karnataka today signed a high technology partnership agreement with one of China's top technology institutions.
03 Apr, 2013, 04.05 PM IST
29 Indians and Indian-Americans named 2013 IEEE fellowsThe nomination is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest ...
27 Dec, 2012, 02.07 PM IST
- FedEx to extend $1.4 mn grant to Embarq to optimise city bus operations in India
FedEx will provide the grant of $ 1.4 million over two years to Embarq to provide technical expertise.
28 Dec, 2011, 04.57 PM IST
- HP pledges $1 mn for education programme in India
IT major Hewlett-Packard (HP) today announced that it has donated USD 1 million in support of a new Education Innovation Challenge Fund (EI...
11 Mar, 2011, 03.01 PM IST