NHAI signs MoU with NIIF for funding projects
New Delhi: In a major boost to several key road infrastructure projects, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) signed...
‘Employment generation will be our focus’
New Delhi: Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal talked on a host of issues. Excerpts: On employment generation...
Concerted campaign to shame India for electing Modi
Ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi has returned to power with a thumping majority for his second term in office,...
Japan sees a rise in number of Indian tourists, courtesy PM Modi’s push for improved ties
Last year, nearly 1.2 lakh Indians went to Japan, and this number is expected to double every year. Tokyo:...
Relax, recuperate and relish with Altitude training cum hotel centre
The British colonies of England and Wales will not only be known for hosting the prestigious Cricket World Cup but...
‘I like to play characters who differ from me’
Actor Kunal Kapoor’s latest film, Noblemen, addresses the issue of bullying in schools. The film takes William Shakespeare’s Merchant of...
Meet the 11-year-old girl from Delhi who scaled the highest mountain in Africa
‘Never trust your fears; they don’t know your strengths,” said Alvira Tripathi, a Delhi-based mountaineer, who, at only 11 years...
IBM bets $34 billion that it can catch up to Amazon & Microsoft
IBM has tried multiple ways to stay relevant in the technology world. But it has often been outgunned by rivals...
The $50 dress that conquered Britain
The most viral fashion item of the summer thus far is not Janties (denim panties, obviously), or the bucket hat,...
Educational institutions are taking up green initiatives
From conducting paperless exams to reducing and reusing plastic waste on campus, India’s colleges and universities are taking up the cause...
Here’s an existential thriller. Pass it on.
It took four countries, three continents, a couple of careers, philosophy studies at Oxford, serious writing awards and major gonna-make-you-a-star-kid...
Amid peaking fan interests, rain can spoil the party
For the first time in the history of Cricket World Cup, four matches have been washed off due to rain...
Indian team exercise taste buds, Dhoni treats Pant with hot chocolate fudge
Taking some time-off from practice, the Indian team players were seen enjoying desserts and outing before the match against Afghanistan....
‘Govt aims to double farmers’ income by 2022’
Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar talked on a host of issues. Excerpts: On drought-like situation...
No cases of collision of trains in 2018-19
The Ministry of Railway, which had come under severe criticism following a spate of accidents in the last couple of...
Fans overshadow stats, players
England and Wales are thundering with the positive uproar of fans who have swept the aisles of the British country....
Modi 2.0 will put the economy on the fast track
Senior political leaders spoke about the Union Budget 2019 at iTV Network’s conclave on Saturday. New Delhi: Union Minister...
BJP to invite ideas on social media to prepare manifesto
New Delhi: Ahead of Assembly polls scheduled next year, the BJP in Delhi will soon begin inviting suggestions on social...
A careful budget
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has already made history by becoming the first lady Defence Minister of India and the country’s...
‘Theft makes Delhi’s power authorities lose Rs 400 crore annually’
The power sector in Delhi was privatised 17 years ago in June 2002 and since then, the monetary losses due to power theft have come...
A study of the genesis and development of oratory in India
If you are asked to imagine Mahatma Gandhi addressing a gathering of his followers, you cannot think of any other...
On Zaira’s departure and Kashmir’s showbiz dreams
It was in the year 1989 when the Kashmir valley first witnessed an armed insurgency. The incident saw cinemas pulling...
Cafés offering amazing treats, games for pets
The hospitality sector has expanded to many new avenues in recent years. Benefitting not just humans, but also animals. Today,...
Generations of excellence in Indian classical dance
Sukanya Rahman’s new book, Dancing in the Family, is an inter-generational memoir about the dancing careers of her mother and...
