The HRD ministry has constituted a new nine-member panel headed by space scientist K Kasturirangan to frame a new National Education Policy (NEP). The other members of the panel...
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Libya, Bahrain and the Maldives have suspended their diplomatic relationship with Qatar, accusing it of supporting terrorism. What are the...
Indian shooters Yashaswini Singh Deswal and Anish Bhanwala has bagged gold in the Women’s 10m Air Pistol and Men’s 25m Standard Pistol competition respectively in the Junior World Rifle/Pistol Championship held in Germany. Yashaswini...
Indian Army is considering doing away with the colonial-era Sahayak System and considers recruiting civilian staff in peace stations. The Indian Army’s move comes in the wake of rising cases of jawans...
The world No.11 Kidambi Srikanth has sealed his second successive Super Series win by defeating reigning Olympic champion Chen Long in the Australian Open summit clash in Sydney. Chen...
Petya ransomware cyber attack had crippled computer servers all across the world locking up computer data. Ukraine and Russia are the worst affected countries of the cyber attack....
India has asked Myanmar to revoke its ceasefire pact with the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K). What India wants? NSCN-K has a ceasefire agreement with Myanmar. India...
The Antarctic Treaty is an agreement made by 12 countries in 1959 to set aside Antarctica as a scientific preserve, establish freedom of scientific investigation, and ban military...
India and Portugal have signed 11 pacts after in-depth talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Portuguese counterpart Antonio Costa in areas like counter-terrorism, space and climate studies. This is the first-ever bilateral visit...
According to ‘Handbook of Statistics on States 2016-17‘, the gross fiscal deficits of all the states have soared to Rs 4,93,360 crore in fiscal 2016 from Rs 18,790 crore...
