Indian American creates history in Maryland

Dr Rajan Natarajan, 51, a leading entrepreneur, has created history in Maryland by becoming the first Indian American to be appointed to a sub-cabinet level position in the state......

CSR widening is a positive for research, IITs

Contributions made to public funded universities, IITs, national laboratories and autonomous bodies engaged in conducting research in science, technology, engineering and medicine has now been......

Is a blanket ban on use of plastic really necessary?

The problem, say experts, is not so much the use of plastic as the lack of effort to recycle and reuse it. Nine thousand tonnes. That’s how much plastic waste India generates every year.......

Innovative approach will pull up economy: Pranab

The economic environment is a matter of concern but there is no reason to be pessimistic, said President Pranab Mukherjee during his first visit to Chennai.He was speaking at a function organised......

Guidelines for Solar Mission to be ready by May 15

The government said on Thursday it would come out with guidelines for Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission by May 15. "We have listened to all the people and now the guidelines are being worked......