Quote of the day by Mother Teresa: 'The greatest suffering is being lonely, feeling unloved. That is the worst disease that any human being can ever experience' - Deep message about pain of isolation and lack of loveMother Teresa, known for her lifelong service to the poor in Kolkata, founded the Missionaries of Charity to care for the sick, abandoned, ...
29 Mar, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
Boxing champion Mary Kom named Global Indian Icon at UK-India AwardsMary Kom, India's first Olympic medallist in women's boxing, has been awarded the Global Indian Icon of the Year at the annual UK-India Awa...
30 Jun, 2023, 11.04 AM IST
Renowned painter Laxman Pai cremated with full state honours in GoaThe final rites were performed at Hindu Crematorium in Margao town.
19 Mar, 2021, 02.23 PM IST
Didn't raise asset naming issue to gain favour: Rishi KapoorThe 63-year-old actor, in a series of tweets, had criticised the Congress party for naming public assets after Gandhi-Nehru family members.
25 Jun, 2016, 08.25 PM IST
Arun Jaitley's comments show government is rattled, says Nayantara Sahgal"I am afraid the government is very rattled and nervous about this huge public response and is acting in the way it is and not in an intell...
29 Oct, 2015, 07.49 PM IST
CNR Rao conferred with Japan's highest civilian awardRao is also the only Indian to be elected as a foreign member of the Japan Academy in Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Resea...
01 May, 2015, 09.10 PM IST
Numaligarh Refinery Limited bags Jawaharlal Nehru Centenary Award for Energy PerformanceThe award is given by the the Centre for High Technology (CHT) under the aegis of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
20 Nov, 2014, 05.19 PM IST
Nirupama Rao awarded Jawaharlal Nehru FellowshipRao served as Foreign Secretary from August 2009 to July 2011. She is the second woman diplomat to become Foreign Secretary after Chokila I...
12 Nov, 2014, 10.33 PM IST
Government to name new social schemes after Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Deendayal Upadhyaya & othersBudget 2014 saw the debut of a slew of new schemes bearing the names of Sangh stalwarts Syama Prasad Mookerjee and Deendayal Upadhyaya.
15 Jul, 2014, 10.08 AM IST
High-level panel approves Rs 17,630 crore port projects"These projects are proposed to be awarded in the current financial year by various Major Ports for implementation under PPP mode," the sta...
27 Dec, 2013, 08.43 PM IST
Why no Bharat Ratna for Atal Bihari Vajpayee? asks BJPThe BJP asked why India's highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna, has not been conferred on former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
17 Nov, 2013, 04.16 PM IST
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust awards 330m terminal project to Dubai Ports WorldJNPT Chairman L Radhakrishnan presented the formal Letter of Award for the container project to DP World Chairman at a ceremony held on Tue...
08 Nov, 2012, 12.47 PM IST
- Dubai-based DP World wins project at Mumbai's Jawarharlal Nehru Port
DP World Ltd said it has bagged an order from Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust to build and operate a single berth facility alongside its existi...
02 Nov, 2012, 02.36 PM IST
- India, US looking to partner in education sector
India and the US were looking at a "range of ways," to partner across areas of education and promoting research and scholarship.
22 Nov, 2011, 05.21 PM IST
- PM to present Jawaharlal Nehru award to Ratan Tata at 98th ISC
Ratan Tata will be presented the Jawaharlal Nehru Award by Dr Manmohan Singh at the five-day 98th Indian Science Congress, beginning tomorr...
02 Jan, 2011, 06.55 PM IST
- 111 get awards for excellence in farm research
Food and agriculture minister Sharad Pawar on Wednesday honoured 111 awardees under 12 different categories for excellence in farm research...
16 Jul, 2008, 10.37 PM IST
- MRPL bags award for lowest energy consumption
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), a subsidiary of ONGC, has bagged the Jawaharlal Nehru Centenary award for the lowest ener...
03 Jun, 2006, 08.30 AM IST