Compulsory retirement notice to 1983 batch IAS officer
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government has served a compulsory retirement...
No proposal to make Right to Water fundamental right
New Delhi: The government has announced that there was no proposal to make access to potable water a fundamental right.
Any such proposal is not...
Dr Arunish Chawla likely to be RBI Dy Governor
New Delhi: 1992-batch Bihar cadre IAS officer Dr Arunish Chawala is likely to be appointed Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
A...
Need to promote water-efficient crops, talk about water footprint
JP GUPTA
New Delhi: India needs to focus on promoting water-efficient crops and talk about 'water footprint' as much as 'carbon footprint' because the country...
Skill India initiative gets IBM support
New Delhi: IT major IBM has now joined hands with government’s Skill India initiative for empowering students with job ready skills.
The company joined the...
Indian ships to ban single-use plastics on board
NEW DELHI:The Directorate General of Shipping has come out with an order prohibiting a large number of single-use plastics in Indian ships and foreign...
Hi-tech name plates for MP bunglaws
New Delhi:Official bungalows of Members of Parliaments (MPs) in Lutyens' Delhi will soon have fancy illuminated name plates.
The Central Public Works Department (CPWD), a...
SAP, Mahindra join hands to empower girl child
New Delhi: Enterprise application software major, SAP India’s Code Unnati has joined hands with Project Nanhi Kali to provide quality education and digital access...
Govt targets CPSEs for asset monetisation
New Delhi: In a bid to meet disinvestment target of Rs 1.05 lakh crore for the current financial year, the government has sought details...
Justice S A Bobde is new CJI
Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde has been appointed as the 47th Chief Justice of India.
Justice Bobde will take oath as the CJI on November 18th,...