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The upcoming general elections will be the focus and the economy and market performance will pivot around that event. The general consensus is that the India stock market should be up around 10 per cent by the end of the year.
This is the joint statement issued by the ministry of external affairs on the visit of US President Barack Obama to India.
Pakistan's fourth heavy water reactor at Khushab nuclear site which allows it to build a larger number of miniaturised plutonium-based nuclear weapons now appears to be operational, a US think-tank has said.
Three molecular chemists -- Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel -- were on Wednesday awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for devising computer simulations that are used to understand and predict chemical processes.
Just one cup of blueberries daily could be the key to reducing blood pressure and arterial stiffness, both of which are associated with cardiovascular disease, a new study claims.
A research shows that the health of the majestic Gangotri glacier that feeds the river Ganges has been affected, as the maximum temperature in the region has shot up by 0.9 degree Celsius and snowfall reduced by 37 cm annually.
Bank shares were the top losers along with index heavyweight RIL
Irrespective of what the future may have in store, the year 2018 has ushered humanity towards an era of next generation technology, demonstrating that there is no looking back in scientific innovations.
The HR challenge seems to be one of the most important issues that RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das will have to tackle.
... and ONE man could be the reason for that, say scientists.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra offers advice on how to pick the right course and college.
The researchers were able to show that the student agent learned the games and, in fact, surpassed the teacher.
Four Olympic weightlifting champions from Kazakhstan, including the sport's most celebrated figure Ilya Ilyin, are among 10 lifters to have tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs at the London 2012 Olympics after their samples were reanalysed.
Balasubramanian, 50, Herchel Smith Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at Cambridge University, has been recognised for his work as a co-inventor of Next Generation DNA sequencing, described as the most transformational advance in biology and medicine for decades.
The tour is aimed at boosting India's economic engagement with these nations and inviting more investment.
Centre for Science and Environment said that Delhi has lost the air quality gains of odd and even scheme.
Here is the full text of the joint statement issued by India and the US.
The US president alleged that China had been indulging in tremendous intellectual property theft worth hundreds of billions of dollars on a yearly basis.
Men should not clip the "wings of women and let them fly", Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai said as United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres designated her as the youngest-ever 'Messenger of Peace'.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
Text of PM Narendra Modi's press statement after delegation level talks with US President Obama at the Hyderabad House in Delhi.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.
'If Chandrayaan 1 had a launch with GSLV, we need not have an orbiter for Chandrayaan 2.' 'We could have gone straight round the moon and landed on the moon.'
Software employees can opt for company-run programmes, online courses, boot camps to upgrade skills.
In a first, Korean scientists have successfully developed genetically modified microbes that can produce gasoline, used as fuel for transportation.
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced its 2013 "Nobel-class" Citation Laureates on Wednesday, which names 28 researchers representing 22 distinct academic and research organisations, and six different countries.
He was getting fruits, but no implement to cut them with. He told the judge, sadly: "I have tried and it is very difficult, your honour." His statement quickly brought up the imagery of Peter trying to cut a pineapple with his teeth or a papaya with a pen or a toothbrush.
Hailing the role of self-help groups in advancement of marginalised section of society, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said they provide the poor with "self-confidence to overcome poverty".
'The film released when I was in Class 8. Most of the characters in it inspired me' says Sarvesh Mehtani.
Industry is gathering scientific data to approach the regulator, DCGI, for a review of the suspension order.
The IMD has fancy weather-monitoring radars in the name of providing better forecasts.
Enabling labour to become more globally mobile can produce higher remittances with powerful 'brain gain' dividends.
Asserting that while trade between India and Norway has been expanding but there is significant potential waiting to be realised, he said, "The new government is taking a number of measures to encourage investments, revive the manufacturing sector in India, promote skill development, develop smart cities and engage closely with all interested partners and investors in India and abroad to make this happen".
To do so, the government will have to tackle a number of broad development challenges successfully, says Shankar Acharya
The move is expected to create space for more budding entrepreneurs in the country to be eligible for self-certification, relaxed public procurement norms, rebate in patent filing, start-up funding, investment and easier closure compliance.
n the broader market, both the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices, were up 1.2% and 0.7% each.
Perhaps, the most misunderstood aspect is the role of the state.
Devanik Saha wonders if saffronisation of India is on the rise
Russia's weightlifters face being banned from the Rio Olympics, subject to confirmation by the International Olympic Committee, in another collective doping punishment to hit the country.