Around 700 migrant workers, women and children have lost their lives in this reverse migration. But what is happening today with the migrant labour is only a continuation of the policies pursued by the Modi regime during the last six years. It is not for nothing that India was ranked the most dangerous country in the world for women in 2018 by the Thompson Reuters Foundation poll, points out Rashme Sehgal.
Why did the Chinese military take over the lab in Wuhan in end January? Did something go wrong? Claude Arpi glances at the mystery surrounding the origin of the coronavirus.
It expects the Indian market to grow to 10 million units annually by 2030 and it intends to control half the market then, like it does now.
A United Nations security body said on Friday it had given China anti-terrorism advice ahead of the 2008 Olympic Games.
'Our government has created 10 million jobs when the Indian unemployment rate is at a 45-year high.'
Outcome of this assembly election could be even more confused -- in terms of forming a government -- than the February poll, says psephologist.
Intel India has joined hands with Indian Institutes of Information Technology at Bangalore and Roorkee to set up the first PlanetLab test-bed in India.
Chikungunya and dengue have claimed at least 31 lives and affected nearly 3,000 people in Delhi.
In a novel suggestion, A P J Abdul Kalam on Monday favoured that the post of President be brought under the purview of Lokpal.
Director, NDRI, Nagendra Sharma said the work was carried out to develop in-house capabilities in establishing pregnancies in goats using invitro fertilisation through laparoscopy technique.
The vaccine is a live form of a different strain of Mycobacterium, the bacteria that cause tuberculosis, a Council of Scientific and Industrial Research report said.
The Tamil Nadu government is educating the people of Namakkal district, which has the largest poultry population in the state.
Software and services industry continued to play a dominant role in the overall growth of Indian economy in 2003-04, Union Minister of State for External Affairs E Ahamed said in Kochi on Wednesday.
The governance reforms, as an official put it, would bring in measures to track the performance of the executive-rank employees of the banks, intensively.
Scientists have made a dead heart beat again and successfully transplanted it in world's first ever game changing surgery.
In keeping with the Trusts' objectives, the initiative was underpinned by an attempt to determine how over-nutrition was impacting citizens at a mass scale.
The 'World Culture Festival' extravaganza organised by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living on Yamuna has "completely destroyed" the riverbed, an expert committee has told by the National Green Tribunal.
Scientists believe they have come across a new species, whose ancestors may well have lived alongside dinosaurs that became extinct over 65 million years ago.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh mouthpiece "Panchjanya" has alleged that Jawaharlal University is home to "a huge anti-national block which has the aim of disintegrating India."
Almost echoing the results of analysis done by a Mysore institute, another government laboratory has said that most soft drink samples contained higher pesticides level than the European Union norms but well within the Indian safety standards.
The $ 2.2 million rocket was scheduled to be sent into space next week carrying a research satellite developed by Brazil's National Space Research Institute.
ISRO Chairman K Sivan described the GSAT-11 as the "richest space asset" for India.
Indians are expected to number 1,628 million by 2050, outpacing China with 1,437 million, a US-based research institute said.
With India contributing only 2% to its revenues, the multinational is focusing more on key markets like the US and China.
Bhargava is a pioneer in the field of biotechnology in the country.
He will be visiting Pakistan to attend the SAARC Summit in January 2004.
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