British mathematician wins Abel prize for solving 300-year-old math mystery
New Delhi: British mathematician Sir Andrew Wiles, a research professor at the University of Oxford has won the prestigious Abel prize ...
NDA’s Aadhaar Bill stronger than UPA’s on privacy : Nandan Nilekani
Infosys co-founder and former Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) chairman Nandan Nilekani has said that the NDA ...
India ranked 118th in UN’s world happiness index
India did not make any improvement in its happiness quotient, ranking 118th out of 156 countries in a global list of the happiest ...
Of Allah’s 99 names, not one stands for violence : Modi
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi described Islam as a “faith of peace” and Sufism as one of its greatest contributions, ...
India, Pakistan in race for hosting SAARC Environment Centre
Pokhara : India and Pakistan are competing to host the SAARC Environment and Disaster Management Center, a new body to look into the ...
SBI starts auction of Mallya’s Kingfisher House
Mumbai : Lenders to long-grounded Kingfisher Airlines, owned by beleaguered businessman Vijay Mallya, today began auctioning the KFA ...
JNU students not to accept probe panel report
New Delhi : The High-Level Enquiry Committee (HLEC) set up by the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) to probe the events of February 9 ...
Six Attapady children selected for Sainik School
Thiruvananthapuram : Scripting a new chapter in the tribal area of Kerala’s Attapady, infamous for alcoholism and malnutrition, ...
Aadhar bill passed in Lok Sabha
New Delhi : A bill to give statutory backing to the unique identity number scheme for better targetting of subsidies was on Wednesday ...
Shehnai exponent Ustad Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan dies
Kolkata : Eminent Shehnai exponent Ustad Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan, one of the best-known players of the instrument after the legendary ...