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On Day 4 of Winter Session, Lok Sabha will discuss the 'COVID-19 pandemic and various aspects related to it'.   Meanwhile, Opposition protest over suspension of 12 Rajya Sabha MPs is......

Mandatory RT-PCR tests for passengers from China, 4 other nations

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said RT-PCR test for the detection of COVID-19 would be made mandatory for passengers from China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand for......

A forgettable day in India for Camilla Parker

It was a day that Duchess of Cornwall Camilla Parker will like to forget. Camilla lost her ground during her visit to a pharmaceutical institute in Mohali along with her husband Prince Charles on......

IISc, IIT-M, IIM-A top HRD ministry ranking

In the university category, IISc stood first, followed by JNU and BHU. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru was adjudged the overall best institution in the country by the Union......

Cement: Benefits from thrust on housing and infrastructure

Budget proposals The following announcements have been proposed in the Union budget 2015-16:- National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), to be established with an annual flow of Rs 20000......

The many problems confronting the IITs

One third of faculty positions vacant.One per cent seats empty.New IITs lag in infrastructure, research.Abhishek Waghmare and Sahil Makkar report. Indian Institutes of Technology are struggling to......

Regulatory pain for GSK's Crocin Advance

GlaxoSmithKline’s fast-relief analgesic, Crocin Advance, might cause pain to the company. Rejecting its plea to exempt the medicine from price control, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing......

How much black money is stashed abroad?

The studies found that sectors with the highest unaccounted income included real estate, mining, pharmaceuticals, pan masala, gutkka and tobacco, bullion and commodity markets, film industry,......