17 states have agreed to form JVs with Rlys : Prabhu
New Delhi, Mar 22 : Seventeen states have agreed to form joint ventures with the Railways to fast track infrastructure projects, ...
CBSE to come up with accreditation framework for schools
New Delhi, Mar 22 : The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is likely to come up with an accreditation framework for its ...
Scientists launch campaign to restore Pluto to the planet club
Six scientists from institutions across the United States argued that Pluto deserves to be a full planet, along with some 110 other ...
Thirsting for a Future : a picture of the next decades
About one on four child on the planet will die, have their growth stunted or otherwise suffer from a lack of water by 2040, Unicef has ...
Health Min asked to rethink rules for diagnostic lab jobs
After the Clinical Establishments (Central Government) Rules made it mandatory for diagnostic laboratories to employ only doctors for ...
JNU admission 2017-18 : Massive seat cut in M.Phil, PhD courses
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) drastically reduced M.Phil, PhD seats for the upcoming session of 2017-18, with only 194 seats ...
Notes ban to spur economic activity : Govt
New Delhi : The government’s demonetisation move is set to augment the economic growth as interest rates have come down as a ...
Govt nod for 18 new airports costing Rs 30,000 cr
New Delhi : The government has given in principle approval for setting up 18 airports which together are estimated to cost nearly Rs ...
China’s Xi calls for peace in meeting with Netanyahu
Beijing : Chinese President Xi Jinping called today for peace between Israel and an independent Palestine “as soon as ...
Norway beats Denmark to be named happiest country in the world by UN
A new report shows Norway is the happiest country on Earth, Americans are getting sadder, and it takes more than just money to be ...