No lives were lost after cyclone Biparjoy made landfall.Preparations for Biparjoy were not only extensive, they were also telecast far and wide.Ahead of the cyclone's landfall, Shyam G Menon......
'Having dedicated my life towards improving breast healthcare in my motherland.' 'I shall continue to work with rock-solid determination following this "chosen" path.' IMAGE: Dr Raghu Ram......
'What this incident must do is provide a renewed impetus to urgently bring in police reforms; changes that will ensure that political patronage and extraneous pressure are reduced to a minimum and......
'Education will definitely benefit by making the child's first language the medium of instruction, by making examinations less prone to rote-learning, by setting up national research universities,......
Deceased sarpanch and Congress leader Ajay Pandita, who was shot dead by terrorists shot dead in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, was cremated in Jammu earlier on Tuesday. ......
As a well-wisher of the Indian Statistical System and part of the system for more than 37 years, Sunil K Sinha, former DG and CEO, NSSO, offers suggestions to improve data quality. Illustration:......
'The Modi government has been taking credit for improvement in respect of the ease of doing business in India.''But when I look at the scams I cannot help feeling that it is too easy to do business......
The story of India’s fledgling indirect tax regime goes back a long way before 2000. In its essence, GST is a national level system of value added taxation of goods and services, says Shankar......
Nearly a hundred years later, though the Indian Railways have long discontinued the third class compartments, the problems rail travellers face are much the same as what Gandhi experienced. ......
Now rail users can get information on expected arrival and departure timings of a particular train on their mobile phones besides tracking its its position on a real time basis. Centre for Railway......
‘It will only help increase the accountability and transparency of the associations’ IMAGE: Wrestler Sushil Kumar, right, shares a light moment with boxer Mary Kom and footballer......
'I am being portrayed as the villain. If the Board wants to remove me they first have to inform me in writing' 'Leakage of confidential reports is a crime and first I want the people or person who......
Indian cricket team's physio Andrew Leipus emerged from the dressing room at Wankhede stadium, where the match between Mumbai and Delhi is being played, surprised to see a bunch of mediapersons......