CBSE asks schools to reduce weight of students’ bags
Concerned that students continue to stoop under the weight of heavy school bags, the Central Board of Secondary Education ...
US tech firms urge Congress to allow internet domain changeover
Major technology companies including Facebook, Google and Twitter are urging Congress to support a plan for the US government to ...
Andhra Pradesh second state to achieve 100% electrification
Vijayawada, Sep 13 : Andhra Pradesh has become the second state in the country after Gujarat to achieve 100 per cent electrification ...
Reliance Jio Infocomm to raise Rs 15,000 cr through rights issue
New Delhi : Reliance Jio Infocomm will raise Rs 15,000 crore through an optionally-convertible debt instrument.
“The Board ...
In a first, Pakistan and Russia military to hold joint drills
Islamabad: Pakistan and Russia are set to hold their first-ever joint military exercises later this year, media reported ...
China says it can’t end North Korea nuke program on its own
China responded Monday to calls that it needs to do more to rein in North Korea’s nuclear program by saying that American ...
Former UK PM David Cameron resigns as MP
Former British prime minister David Cameron, who resigned in the wake of the June 23 “Brexit” vote , announced his ...
Arunachal governor Rajkhowa removed
The NDA government sacked Arunachal Pradesh governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa on Monday, after he refused to quit despite ...
Stan Wawrinka defeats Novak Djokovic to claim his first US Open title
New York : Stan Wawrinka became the oldest US Open men’s champion in 46 years when he defeated world number ...
Deepa Malik becomes 1st Indian woman Paralympic medallist, wins Silver at Rio
India’s Deepa Malik won a silver medal at the Rio Paralympics in the women’s shot put – F53 event on Monday with a ...