Indian project aims to overcome shortage of donor organs
By K.S. Jayaraman
Bengaluru--India's Department of Biotechnology has decided to give a big push for research in "tissue engineering" aimed at eventually creating human organs...
GST: October collections keep falling at Rs 83,346 crore
New Delhi-- With all but 50 items removed from the highest GST rate slab, collections in October fell to Rs 83,346 crore from over...
Eight donkeys released from UP jail
Lucknow--Bizarre news is not something new to Uttar Pradesh. On Monday, the district jail in Orai was witness to a unique sight as eight...
Japanese professor gets distinguished Indologist award
New Delhi--A Japanese professor on Saturday received the third ICCR Distinguished Indologist Award for making significant contribution to Indology or academic study of the...
Indian women face challenges head-on, says Miss World Manushi Chhillar
Mumbai-- Miss World Manushi Chhillar has said Indian women do not feel prosecuted and face challenges head-on even though there is a feeling that...
Word “Dharm-nirpekshta” has no meaning: Baba Ramdev
New Delhi--Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Saturday said the word 'dharm-nirpekshta' (secular) is meaningless and those who use it are not aware of its...
Should celebrate failure as much as success: Beauty pageant winner
By Natalia Ningthoujam
New Delhi-- India got a successor to Miss World 2000 Priyanka Chopra earlier this month. But Mrs India Universe 2017 - World...
New toilets in Indian trains no better than septic tanks
By Srinand Jha
A new kind of toilet using bacteria to break down human excreta has been deployed in Indian trains over four years to...
We’re facing a conspiracy of silence: Environmentalist Sunita Narain
By Kushagra Dixit
New Delhi--Environmentalist Sunita Narain, who heads the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) and is a member of the Supreme Court-appointed Environment...
Tamil Nadu has highest number of women entrepreneurs, followed by Kerala and West Bengal
New Delhi-- Tamil Nadu has the highest number of women entrepreneurs in India, followed by Kerala and West Bengal, reveals a new report.
Nearly 80...