Ten IPS officers appointed to assist SIT probe into Bengal post poll violenceThe five zones earmarked are Headquarters, Kolkata, North, South and West zones. Senior IPS officer Praveen Kumar Tripathi, DIG Malda Range...
Grofers set for unicorn clubFrom Grofers eyeing an entry to India's startup unicorn club to the rise of Thrasio-like startups and Twitter facing another FIR, here's a ...
Are Namami Gange & Nal Se Jal achievable targets by 2024 or just a pipe dream?Har Ghar Nal Se Jal and Namami Gange — Modi government’s two ambitious, water-related programmes — are making progress despite challenges. ...
NE Delhi violence: There were warning signs before rioting beganDelhi violence: Localities such as Bhajanpura, Maujpur, Gokulpuri, Jafrabad and Mustafabad witnessed clashes since Sunday, when BJP leader ...
President Ram Nath Kovind for bigger role of scientists in 'New India by 2022'Stating that science has been India's intellectual trigger as well as force multiplier, President said that in modern times, Kolkata and Be...
RCB vs RPS Live IPL Updates: Rising Pune Supergiant win by 27 runsWith this, RCB has lost four matches and has won just one. It is now languishing at the bottom of the table.
Inverted duty structure favouring exports of raw material: MSME MinistryThe Ministry has also sought doubling of funds for the ministry (Rs 68 crore at present) and proposes to introduce a Technology Upgradation...
Agra orders 4,000 trucks to convert to CNG for Taj Mahal's sakeThe Agra district administration ordered almost 4,000 diesel-run mini pick-up trucks operating in the city to convert to CNG by July this y...
Competition in low-cost smartphone market intensifies as Intex, Spice and others launch cheaper versionsSmartphones in India have had an entry point of Rs 5,000, catering to which has helped Micromax, Karbonn and Lava play the price game again...
- Smoke from field fires can travel up to 1,000km: Study
The fires that raged through Punjab since the last week of October — deliberately caused by farmers to clear paddy stubbles and ready the f...
- Regional rural banks on hiring spree, cheer up depressed job market
1.3 million apply for 10,000 officers and clerks vacancies as regional rural banks expand networks by 10 per cent every year.
- Ethnic clash in Assam: 21 dead, shoot-at-sight order issued in Kokrajhar
Thousands of people have fled the area and taken shelter in relief camps or moved out to nearby West Bengal.
- Indian mobile cos RCOM, Micromax, Bharti and Lava make rush to launch tablet mobiles starting at Rs 7,000 to lure first-time buyers
Tablets are being launched at mouth-watering prices to seduce first-time buyers and steer them away from laptops and netbooks.
- Orissa hostage crisis: Talks to resume today
The kidnapping is the most audacious act of the rebels in the state till date. The Naxals have listed their demands for the safe release of...
- Lava, Micromax, Olive others to offer cheaper alternatives to iPad, Galaxy
Companies will attempt to replicate their success in the tablet PC space by offering products at large discounts compared to an Apple iPad.
- Naveen announces Rs 1095 crore loan assistance for farmers
Rattled by growing number of farmers’ suicide cases, the Naveen Patnaik government announced to provide Rs 1095 crore loan assistance to fa...
- Tearful judge opts out of Mulayam’s review plea
Justice AR Lakshmanan, the Supreme Court judge who had ordered the CBI to inquire into the properties amassed by Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav and...