Energy from urine? IIT-Palakkad researchers show how

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology-Palakkad (IIT-Palakkad) have introduced a pioneering method of generating renewable energy from human urine. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image......

Stormy Mamata battles tempest ahead of Bengal polls

Mamata Banerjee was on Thursday waging a hardy battle with the Modi government that demanded three of her IPS officers on central deputation against her will, and another with mutinous Trinamool......

It's Mamata vs Centre again over IPS officers' issue

The Centre on Thursday shot off a fresh letter to the West Bengal government to immediately relieve its three IPS officers for central deputation, provoking a combative Chief Minister Mamata......

Is all well between BJP and its alliance partners?

In this COVID-19 phase, the BJP leveraged its pre-eminence again to tip the power scales in its favour and relegate its allies in the National Democratic Alliance to a lesser position. Radhika......

For the first time, Centre allows a private player to process opium

The central government has for the first time allowed a private company, Bajaj Healthcare, to process opium to extract alkaloids used to make pain-killers, cough syrups, and even cancer drugs.......

Defence equipment sector: Street suggests big upside

Budget envisages that Rs 84,600 crore of defence goods will be sourced domestically this fiscal. This is around 68 per cent of the total defence capital outlay. Devangshu Datta reports.......

MSMEs need help again but not the way govt did last time

While players in the financial ecosystem are opening up to the idea of receivables funding for the sector, this market needs a regulator, which a Parliament panel feels only RBI can provide.......

Tatas beat govt as largest promoter of listed companies in India

Tata Sons stake in the group’s listed companies is now worth Rs 9.28 trillion, while GoI's pie in listed central PSUs is currently valued at Rs 9.24 trillion. IMAGE: Tata Sons chairman......

WADA restores India's Dope Testing Lab's accreditation

IMAGE: The World Anti-Doping Agency first suspended India’s NDTL in August 2019 for six months and extended the de-recognition period after its inspections showed that non-conformities still......

CWG TT: Harmeet, Ayhika win as India complete golden sweep

IMAGE: India’s Ayhika Mukherjee celebrates. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter Harmeet Desai and Ayhika Mukherjee won the men's and women's singles titles as hosts India completed a clean......

Could move court if three points are awarded to Real Kashmir: Minerva Punjab

IMAGE: “If we @minervapunjabfc wear this on our chest or back in tribute to our armed forces isn’t it wrong to go & play a football match @ILeagueOfficial the very next day one hour......