Sundar Pichai to visit IIT Kharagpur in January
Kolkata-- Google CEO Sundar Pichai will visit IIT Kharagpur in January 2017, the institute director said.
"Sundar Pichai CEO Google and distinguished alumnus of IIT...
Save the Turban Campaign Launched in India
New Delhi-- 'Paag' or 'Pagri' (turban) has been the symbol of royalty, honour and respect for Indian men since time immemorial. An ongoing campaign...
India test-fires n-capable Agni-V missile off Odisha coast
Bhubaneswar--India on Monday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear-capable ballistic missile Agni-V from the Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast in...
Top 10 fake news forwards that Indians believed
By Alison Saldanha
From currency to salt-very little escaped the reach of fake or fabricated news in 2016. Rumours spread from WhatsApp and other social...
Four held in US woman gangrape case in India
New Delhi-- Four people, including a tourist guide, have been arrested here on charges of sexually assaulting a US tourist here in March this...
Modi recalls contributions of Vajpayee, Malaviya on their birthday
New Delhi--Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the contributions of renowned freedom fighter and educationist Madan Mohan Malaviya and former Prime Minister Atal...
The deaths that left India poorer in 2016
By M.R. Narayan Swamy and Priya Yadav
New Delhi-- It was a year when India lost many prominent personalities from all walks of life, with...
Dudhwa rhino rehab stuck for sedating drug
By Kushagra Dixit
Dudhwa National Park, Uttar Pradesh-The plan to replicate one of the country's most successful rhino rehabilitation programme at the Dudhwa National Park...
News Analysis: UP basks in envious attention as it’s raining sops in poll season
By Mohit Dubey
Lucknow-- Infrastructure projects, construction of roads, riverfront projects, new healthcare facilities, hospitals, pension schemes, freebies to government employees, free treatment to indigent...
Birth certificate no longer needed for Indian passport
New Delhi-- The birth certificate would no longer be required to get an Indian passport issued, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Friday.
Speaking...