It's 2023 but job interview biases continueAn analysis of 3,000 virtual job interviews revealed that 42% women and 33% men were asked personal questions that had potentially no conne...
01 Jan, 2023, 07.30 AM IST
Govt proposes sale of small LPG cylinders, offering financial services via ration shopsThese issues were discussed in a virtual meeting with state governments chaired by Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey. Representatives from th...
27 Oct, 2021, 07.14 PM IST
Threat to human rights highest in police stations: CJI“The installation of display boards and outdoor hoardings in every police station/prison is a step in this direction,” he said, adding that...
09 Aug, 2021, 07.20 AM IST
Sensitise unwilling beneficiaries to construct house under PMAY, Modi Govt tells statesCentre has asked states to “sensitise” people and do “proper handholding” of officials to convince people to accept the grant under the hou...
03 Sep, 2019, 01.03 PM IST
Uma Bharati reaches out to NGT over Mission GangaThe move comes at a time when the NGT has been making strong observations against the government, pulling up agencies.
25 Apr, 2017, 09.35 AM IST
Uma Bharati reaches out to NGT over Mission GangaThe move comes at a time when the NGT has been making strong observations against the government, pulling up agencies.
25 Apr, 2017, 12.10 AM IST
Government mulling conducting all eye operations through phaco surgeryPhacoemulsification (phaco surgery) is a modern cataract surgery in which the eye's internal lens is emulsified with an ultrasonic handpiec...
03 May, 2016, 04.55 PM IST
Taking Vitamin D during pregnancy helps reduce childhood allergy rateThis is the first study to show that correcting poor vitamin D status during pregnancy and infancy might prevent childhood asthma.
18 Apr, 2016, 06.12 PM IST
RBI's Raghuram Rajan tells banks to use Hindi, other regional languages to promote bankingHe was presenting the Rajbhasha shield for the year 2013-14 awards to winning banks.
20 Jun, 2015, 01.34 AM IST
Centre considering chapter on drug abuse in school curriculum: J P NaddaCentre is mulling incorporating a chapter on drugs in the school syllabus to sensitise children about the ill-effects of substance abuse, N...
11 Jun, 2015, 10.55 PM IST
Centre to launch water literacy campaignBarring some parts of north India, which are fed by perennial rivers, large parts of the country face water shortage throughout the year.
12 Jan, 2015, 06.14 PM IST
Many offices ill-equipped to handle sexual harassment cases: ExpertsTehelka founder Tarun Tejpal is the latest to face such allegations, joining a list that includes Phaneesh Murthy, David Davidar and Gopal ...
02 Dec, 2013, 01.11 AM IST
India likely to sensitise EU, other countries about NaxalsIndia is likely to sensitise European Union and a few other countries about the violence perpetrated by Naxals.
26 Nov, 2013, 07.59 PM IST
- On social dynamics
The differences in the performance of more and less equal societies is so large because the vast majority of the population benefit from gr...
25 Oct, 2013, 04.02 AM IST
Delhi, NCR likely to generate 50,000 metric tonnes of e-waste by 2015: AssochamIndia's capital is emerging as the world’s dumping capital for e-waste, hazardous activities taking place and like to generate e-waste to a...
31 Aug, 2013, 06.41 PM IST
Uttarakhand Governor asks SPICMACAY to nurture young talent locallyUttarakhand Governor Aziz Qureshi today asked SPICMACAY to serve as a platform for nurturing young folk talent locally.
06 May, 2013, 06.45 PM IST
- Experts concerned over preservation of films in India
India may brag about being the highest film producing nation but it has a poor record when it comes to film preservation.
29 Nov, 2007, 11.30 AM IST