Wednesday 16 September '09
Kapil Sibal is trying to realise the CSIR varsity plan he nurtured as Minister for Science & Technology in the last UPA.Wednesday 16 September '09
Appointment of an interlocutor for talks on the Gorkhaland issue — as also over the Jammu and Kashmir and Nagaland problems...Wednesday
16 September '09The government has finally moved to fill the top posts in some of the leading cultural institutions in the country, lying vacant...Tuesday
15 September '09First it was Kazakhstan, then Namibia and now Mongolia. In its quest for obtaining fuel for its nuclear power plants, India has been...Monday
14 September '09Despite the intervention of the Prime Minister himself, many of the top cultural institutions in the country, including the Archaeological Survey of India....Thursday
10 September '09A day after the Gujarat government waved a Central affidavit backing its claim that Ishrat Jahan and her associates were linked to the Lashkar-e-Toiba....Saturday
5 September '09Home Minister P Chidambaram is travelling to the US early next week to hold consultations with officials and law enforcement agencies....Monday
31 August '09To bridge the huge shortfall of police personnel, the Home Ministry has requested the 13th Finance Commission to scale up resources of state governments....Sunday
30 August '09The premature death of the much-feted Chandrayaan-I mission may be a big setback for the Indian Space Research Organisation....Friday
28 August '09Two of the leading scientists behind Pokharan-II tests, including former President A P J Abdul Kalam, said there were no doubts that the experiments had yielded desired results and were a complete success.Thursday
27 August '09Countering the highly exaggerated predictions by some developed countries for India’s greenhouse gas emissions in near future...Wednesday
26 August '09With the United States, and a few other developed countries, dead against any extension to the current global arrangement on climate change...Sunday
16 August '09Two years after he was accused of acting against country’s national interest by producing a report that apparently favoured multinational drug companies...Sunday
16 August '09A DAY after the high-profile chief ministers’ conference on Monday, where issues related to internal security, Naxalism and the impending drought would be discussed...Friday
14 August '09With three quarters of all districts receiving deficient rainfall so far and the overall rain deficit worsening since last week, the country seems headed into the worst drought year over the last two decades.Thursday
13 August '09Google Earth’s got some competition now — from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), which today unveiled its beta version of Bhuvan....Tuesday
11 August '09Greenpeace India, an inveterate critic of the Govt on a range of issues turned to UPA’s youngest Minister Agatha Sangma for its latest photo-op — but will now have to stage it without her.Tuesday
11 August '09It’s official now. Two consecutive weeks of dry spell have forced the Indian Meteorological Department to make another downward revision in its long-term monsoon forecast....Monday
10 August '09Govt has started the process of withdrawing a few thousand paramilitary personnel from Jammu & Kashmir, to be deployed in Naxalism-hit areas.Sunday
9 August '09Independence Day is likely to bring relief to the people in Delhi this year — in the form of rains. The Capital, which has received barely two days of monsoon showers this season, is expected to start getting rains around August 15...Saturday
8 August '09PM meets Chief Secys today on food security; 0.3% may be shaved off GDP....Saturday
8 August '09Independence Day is likely to bring relief to the people in Delhi this year — in the form of rains....Wednesday
29 July '09After getting a high-profile person to head it, the government is now working towards converting the recently-formed Unique Identification Authority of India....Monday
27 July '09In one of the biggest orders of its kind in recent times, the government has invited bids for procuring 59,000 bulletproof jackets for the central paramilitary forces.Sunday
26 July '09Shyam Saran on the climate change agenda, India’s negotiating strategy and what to expect when environment ministers and officials meet at a UN summit in Copenhagen in December.....
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