Entering poll fray from Varanasi to defeat Modi, says Kejriwal
Aam Aadmi Party Convener Arvind Kejriwal has said that his decision to enter the electoral fray from Varanasi is not a symbolic gesture, but to defeat BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate,
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Netherlands & India sign MoU in the field of Health and Medicine
India signed a MoU with The Netherlands in the field of health and medicine to strengthen bilateral cooperations. The MoU was signed by the Union Health and Family Welfare Minister,
Agricultural growth in India has resulted in food security
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee has said that the healthy agricultural growth of the country has led to food security for citizens. Inaugurating the Conference of Vice Chancellors and ICAR Directors
Iran to attend international peace conference on Syria says Ban Ki Moon
UN chief Ban Ki-moon has invited Iran to take part in preliminary Syrian peace talks this week in Switzerland. Mr. Ban yesterday said that Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif
Oscar Nominations in 2014
Actor Chris Hemsworth and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announced the nominations for the 86th Academy Awards on January 16. Hemsworth and Boone Isaacs announced the nominees at a 5:38
London’s Apollo Theatre collapse injures 88
Dozens of people are injured, at least four seriously, after part of a roof in London’s Apollo Theatre collapsed during a show, emergency workers have said. The venue in Shaftesbury
India’s garment exports to touch 60 billion US $ in next 3 years
Speaking on the Textile Conclave 2013, Chairman, AEPC said that India’s garment exports would be touching 60 US $ billion in the next 3 years, with the help of Government
Typhoon Haiyan
Typhoon Haiyan (known in the Philippines as Typhoon Yolanda) is currently a powerful tropical cyclone crossing the central Philippines. Haiyan, which means petrel in Chinese is one of the most
Need to improve quality of higher education
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee has said government’s effort to increase quantity in higher education must be matched with commensurate efforts to improve quality. Inaugurating the conference of Directors of National
High Speed Rail Corporation of India Limited
Indian Rail Minister Mallikarjun Kharge has called for using latest technology to ensure high speed rail travel in the country. He asked experts to suggest what best can be done