India needs to invest more in public healthcare : WHO
Kolkata, Dec 11 : India needs to invest more in public healthcare and build a robust health delivery system in all aspects, including ...
Suicide bombings by two schoolgirls kill 56 in Nigeria
Two schoolgirl suicide bombers killed 56 people and wounded dozens more in a coordinated attack on a crowded market in the ...
Rupee notes may soon be made of plastic
The government informed the Parliament that a decision has been taken to print plastic currency notes and procurement of material has ...
Won’t allow H1B visa holders to replace US workers : Trump
Washington, Dec 10 : President-elect Donald Trump has said he would not allow Americans to be replaced by foreign workers, in an ...
No need to submit original documents during admission, says UGC
For the upcoming academic year, students will no longer have to submit their original certificates with the university or college for ...
Russia interfered in US election to help Donald Trump win : CIA report
A secret CIA assessment has found that Russia interfered in last month’s US presidential election with the goal of helping Donald ...
VVIP choppers deal : CBI arrests ex IAF chief, 2 others
New Delhi, Dec 9 : The CBI today arrested former Indian Air Force chief S P Tyagi and two others for alleged corruption in the Rs ...
Women and child development to get 20% more funds in budget
The government is likely to increase allocation to the Ministry of Woman and Child Development (WCD) in Budget 2017, a 20% increase ...
Impeachment day for S Korea’s president
Seoul, Dec 9 : South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, once known as the “Queen of Elections”, faced an act of attempted ...
World Bank cancels USD 100 million loan for Pakistan
Islamabad, Dec 8 : The World Bank has cancelled a USD 100 million loan to Pakistan for a natural gas efficiency project due to no ...