Scientists develop ‘wonder material’ carbyne in bulk amounts for the first time
A team of researchers from the University of Vienna have developed a super-strong new ‘wonder material’ Carbyne in a ...
Obama appoints MasterCard CEO to key administration post
Washington : Apr 14, 2016 : US President Barack Obama has appointed Indian-American MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga to a key administration ...
United Nations makes selection of its new chief more transparent
The United Nations took a historic step Tuesday to open up the usually secret process of selecting the next secretary-general, giving ...
French PM favours Muslim headscarf ban at universities
France’s prime minister says he’d favor a ban on Muslim headscarves in universities, prompting criticism from within his own ...
Papua New Guinea plane crash leaves 12 dead
Papua New Guinea : Twelve people, including an Australian, were killed when a light plane crashed just short of a landing strip in ...
Solar power tariff stays below Rs 5/unit at NTPC auction
NEW DELHI : Solar power tariff remained below Rs 5 per unit in the latest auction conducted by state-run NTPC Ltd for 500 MW capacity ...
IPL : BCCI is working on an “alternative plan”.
New Delhi, Apr 13,2016 : Left in a lurch after the Bombay High Court ordered shifting of 13 IPL matches from drought-hit Maharashtra, ...
India undermining China investment corridor : Pakistan army chief
Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif, speaking at a development conference on the impact of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor ...
Cabinet nod to adopt statute of SAWEN to check wildlife crimes
New Delhi, Apr 13 ,2016 : The Union Cabinet today gave its nod for India adopting the statute of the South Asia Wildlife Enforcement ...
Modi to Launch Online Agri-Market
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch this week an online national agricultural products market platform that will ...