Cong promises caste census in MP after winning polls

The Congress will conduct a caste census in Madhya Pradesh after winning the assembly polls and establish a university in the name of Sant Ravidas, said party president Mallikarjun Kharge, accusing......

Farooq counters Amit Shah's charges with achievements during NC rule in J-K

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday rejected Union Home Minister Amit Shah's charge on regional parties' links with separatism in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the NC made......

BJP Bengal manifesto promises 33% quota for women, 1 job per family

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday unveiled its manifesto for the West Bengal elections, promising to build a 'Sonar Bangla' by providing employment, strengthening social security......

The Importance of Smriti Irani

Being made a member of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs makes her an important player in BJP politics, observes Rashme Sehgal. IMAGE: Smriti Irani addresses an election rally in Assam......

12,000 non-teaching IIT staff protest pay anomaly

Over 12,000 non-teaching staff of all the seven IITswent on a day-long dharna on Thursday to protest 'anomalies' in their pay structure. They, however, but did not boycott work. The All IIT......

Now, IIT-Kharagpur offers a 'Make in India' course

A course on 'land acquisition, rehabilitation and environmental clearance of projects' is also being offered by the institute. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’......

Job cuts: Wipro explains why it's important to re-skill employees

'A clear shift has happened from managing demand to creating demand. The second is this industry is based on talent and that talent is mobile. Earlier we used to learn about new technologies, now......

PSU bank staff on 2-day strike

Employees of public sector banks across the country began a nationwide two-day strike on Thursday for higher wages and pension, affecting cash transaction and foreign exchange trading......