Human Resources Development Minister Smriti Irani today launched teacher education portal Prashikshak, for District Institutes of Education and Training in New Delhi. Read More
The United Kingdom's decision to walk out of the European Union has cost it its top investment rating as the credit rating agency Standard & Poor's has lowered the AAA rating for the country as investment destination. Read More
The Defence Ministry on Saturday gave its nod for the purchase of 145 Ultra Light Howitzers guns, worth about 750 million dollars from the United States. The Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar approved this in New Delhi. Read More
52 per cent of the Britons in Thursday's vote favoured leaving the 28-member EU, while 48 per cent supported staying in the union. Read More
Microsoft Corporation will buy LinkedIn Corp for USD 26.2 billion in its biggest-ever deal announced on Mondau, giving the world’s biggest software provider access to online network of 433 million professionals. Read More
In an important development months ahead of crucial Punjab assembly polls, Centre has decided to reopen 75 closed cases of 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Read More
Heavy rain is very likely to occur at isolated places in Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, south Konkan, Goa and Kerala during the period. Read More
The world's longest and deepest rail tunnel has officially opened in Switzerland, after almost two decades of construction work. Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed upon the need to speed up the redevelopment of Railway Stations. Read More
The crucial agreement on development of Chabahar also gives some sense of parity to India in its neighbourhood where China had taken the lead in developing infrastructure including ports in countries like Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh that causes much anxiety in India’s security and diplomatic establishment. Read More
