Need for centre of excellence in every varsity: Mukherjee
byBaddi: Expressing concern over the declining standards of higher education, President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday called for identifying at least one department in each university…
May, 2013
India Cements not to be impacted financially if CSK booted out of IPL
byChennai, May 25 (IANS) India Cements may not be majorly impacted if its Indian Premier League (IPL) team, Chennai Super Kings’ licence is revoked…
Adults can learn just like kids
byLondon, May 25 (IANS) The old saying that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks may not hold true for everyone. As more…
UN to honour five Indian peacekeepers who were killed
byUnited Nations, May 25 (IANS) UN will honour over 100 UN peackeepers, including five Indians, who were killed. The International Day of United Nations…
Rahul Gandhi to visit Maharashtra May 27
byNew Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will Monday visit Maharashtra for a day to interact with farmers, a party statement…
Bangladesh allows transit for foodgrains for northeast India
byAgartala, May 25 (IANS) In a major policy change, Bangladesh will allow India ferry foodgrains for the mountainous northeastern states via its territory, a…
Women should look real, raw: Gisele Bundchen
byLos Angeles, May 25 (IANS) Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen believes “imperfections make us unique and beautiful”, and so women must look real and raw…
(VM) Nine Agra teenagers to collectively pen book
byAgra, May 25 (IANS) Nine teenagers – seven girls and two boys – are to collectively produce a volume of short stories before the…
‘Lapataganj’ director happy with show’s comeback
byMumbai, May 25 (IANS) Director Dharam Verma, who directed popular show “Lapataganj”, is happy that the show is coming back with its second season….
Indian team departs for Champions Trophy May 29
byMumbai, May 25 (IANS) The Indian cricket team will depart for England and Wales from here May 29 to participate in the ICC Champions…