The External Affairs ministry has launched a mobile application named 'MEAIndia'
Nehru's faith in science and technology, his genuine respect for Bhabha, and their burning ambition worked synergistically to place India on the nuclear map of the world. Atomic energy developed and prospered because of Nehru's vision fulfilled by Bhabha's mission, recalls K S Parthasarathy, former secretary of the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, on the occasion of India's first prime minister's 119th birthday today.
Biometric authentication is based on the unscientific and questionable assumption that there are parts of human body that does not age, wither and decay with the passage of time.
'The real test will be in defence-related deals, for instance the Javelin anti-tank missile: Is the US willing to co-develop something with India, on terms that will support the 'Make in India' initiative? Is there defence technology transfer? Or will it dump old junk on India?' asks Rajeev Srinivasan.
Investor forum wants govt to take over exchange, raises doubts on claims of matching stocks; NSEL says default by brokers to be dealt with legally.
Cyber crime wing has been receiving 4-5 complaints every day involving impersonation
Things appear to be going from bad to worse for Vijay Mallya, once known as 'King of Good Times', with the board of a company he nurtured into India's largest liquor maker asking him to quit.
Modi, who arrived on the first leg of his three-nation tour, said his brief visit will further strengthen relations between India and Portugal.
Will the latest development see a marked break from the way the case has been going?
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on entrance examinations, admission procedures at international universities.
Ahead of the assembly elections next year, the BJP has been wallowing in a welter of ideas that has resurrected the debate on populism versus pragmatism, as it has to pander to two important but incompatible constituencies, of the freebie consuming masses and Bengaluru's heavy hitters craving for even roads, pristine lakes and unbroken power supply, reports Radhika Ramaseshan.
The SC said it appeared that the entire test and the system was tainted.
Goa, Uttarakhand and Meghalaya will initiate schemes to enable 24x7 power to consumers.
India's doctrinal policy shift in combating terror by carrying out the Balakot air strikes inside Pakistan, appointment of a Chief of Defence Staff and hastening work on military modernisation marked a new beginning in 2019 in dealing with complex security challenges.
Here's a glimpse of Modi's first day in Israel.
A specialised force with 1,000 personnel to be formed in the state for the same.
'India is no longer the India of the '70s and the '80s.' 'It's a large country with the fastest growing economy.' 'In working with India, you just can't go and humiliate the nation publicly.' USIBC President Mukesh Aghi tells Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com about how he advises American companies to do business with India, what he thinks of Modi's government and the way forward for the India-US relationship.
'Prevention plus vaccination is what is going to take us into better territory by September or October.'
Mobile tower radiation reaching us is more than a thousand times weaker than that from the handsets we use and the Indian standards are 10 times more stringent than the global norms recommended by the World Health Organisation, points out T V Ramachandran.
A slew of challenges that are yet to be resolved include the lack of consensus between the Centre and states over the GST exemption threshold limit, dual control over scrutiny and assessment
'Culture is our asset. Culture is our identity.' 'Wherever you go in India, every millimetre can be measured with culture.' 'There is so much to see that even one life is not enough.'
The ban has been in force since last Friday.
'SC and ST entrepreneurs are showing promise in starting and running businesses'.
As India prepares to launch its Rs 450 crore mission to Mars this year, a top space official says the country's first martian odyssey -- that has attracted some criticism -- is not just for pride but for undertaking "meaningful research".
This demonstration of technology is exciting, as is the fact that it has been done with so little expense, says M N Vahia
More lucrative routinely prescribed drugs are at higher risk of failing quality standards
The watchdog says there were lapses in the tests
On the face of it, there could be a bump up in tax filings, but its impact on tax collections is not that straightforward
Once launched, RJio services will cover over 18,000 towns and over 200,000 villages across all the 22 service areas of the country
A Molotov cocktail of lies, abuse and bigotry is blowing up social media.
The United States has labelled a Pakistan-based money changer as a "global terrorist" for providing financial services to the banned Lashkar-e-Tayiba terror group that has been involved in a series of terrorist attacks in India, including the 2008 Mumbai attacks that left 166 people dead.
Amit Singhal had joined Uber in January as senior vice president of engineering after working for 15 years at Google, where he oversaw the internet giant's search efforts.
Among other things, taking note of complaints against several Chinese e-commerce players such as Shein, Ali Express etc for sending shipments as 'gifts' to customers in India and avoiding duties, the government has now mandated that all e-commerce sites and apps must have a registered business entity. This will be the importer on record and subject to customs rules, report Subhayan Chakraborty, Neha Alawadhi and Karan Choudhury.
In defiance of the United States, two Latin American countries -- Venezuela and Nicaragua -- offered asylum to Edward Snowden, leaker of the United States secretive surveillance programme.
The new Audi R8 V10 is a super-fast car that is also intelligent
Clean energy cess to hike cost for power sector.
Pune, the city that made it to second spot in the Smart City Challenge competition earlier this year, is not new to the concept.
It is mind-boggling to find our prime minister putting exports on the back-burner, says Jayanta Roy.
Market regulator is trying to build a large team of software experts for efficient monitoring and surveillance
With Uber dipping into its generous war chest to subsidise its service, its pampered clientele should sit back and enjoy the ride.
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