She said that despite government scheme and initiatives ranging from roads to agriculture, housing, scholarships to electricity benefiting lives of people, a false narrative was being created by the opposition that the government was working for cronies.
The mesmerising and familiar image of Pandit Jasraj saying 'Jai Ho' and then raising his hands to mark the beginning of his performances will now remain only in the fond memories of thousands of Jasraj's fans and followers across the globe, remembers Ankur Biplav.
The former news anchor is reportedly dating the world's richest man.
NIT Trichy offers PhD/MS by research, starting in January 2008.
The Calcutta high court on Thursday stayed the Centre's notice asking a Polish student to leave India for allegedly participating in a protest rally against the Citizenship Amendment Act in the city. Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya restrained the government from giving effect to the notice till March 18, when the court will pass an order on the student's petition.
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As their parties are locked in a fierce battle for Bengal, Tathagata and Saugata Roy, siblings who belong to the BJP and the TMC respectively, answer the same questions put to them about the assembly election.
Rediff reader Kiran Mestry, 49 from Mumbai tells us how her first salary changed her life.
Indian American Nina Davuluri has been crowned Miss America.
Largest industry gift to CMU and largest gift from outside US will support new facility and student scholarships
Son of a Madurai farmer, Dr Vijayaragavan Vishwanathan has built a unique device for agriculture that can save water as well as electricity. Ironically, Vijay got support for his project from different international bodies but is still looking to get support from Indian government organisations when the product was specifically made for India.
Carson is also the first former presidential aspirant to be tapped by Trump in his Cabinet.
International admission experts help you pick the right course and university.
The Australian government invites applications for its Australian Leadership Awards.
Biden has urged the Senate not to act on the vacancy until the American people select their next president and the next Congress.
Mithileysh Sathiyanarayanan, 29, research scientist from London, UK tells us about his first salary.
These institutes, while expensive, are a viable alternative to studying abroad.
In the second part of the series on three Indian Americans who are pushing the boundaries in their respective fields, Arthur J Pais speaks with Kirin Sinha, winner of the prestigious Marshall Scholarships, who fuses dance and maths.
China is acutely conscious of the need for the next Dalai Lama to be under its control. It was for this reason that China recently stressed their claim on Arunachal Pradesh. There were rumours that the next Dalai Lama may be found in Tawang. If that happens, India-China relations will become tense and there may be demands for the child to be handed over to the Chinese, points out Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
The daughter of a tea-shop owner, Sudiksha Bhati died on Monday morning near Aurangabad when she was riding pillion on a motorcycle with her younger brother, a minor, they said. The two were en route to their maternal uncle's home in Bulandshahr's Khanpur area from their house at Deri Scanar village in Gautam Buddh Nagar's Dadri tehsil, the officials said.
In an online chat, Neeraj Saxena, CEO, Avanse Education Loans answered reader queries on how to pick the right international programme.
'No country or society ever prospered or remained secure by marginalising more than one-sixth of its own,' warns Shekhar Gupta.
The variety of options combined with global student mix makes it an apt destination for international students.
"Taking forward the brand's journey towards a more inclusive vision of beauty, the company will stop using the word 'Fair' in the brand name 'Fair & Lovely'. The new name is awaiting regulatory approvals and we expect to change the name in the next few months," Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) said in a statement. As part of the rebranding, the company will also be announcing the new name for the 'Fair & Lovely' Foundation, set up in 2003 to offer scholarships to women to help them pursue their education.
Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Sunday said the government will launch a 'Khelo India' programme at a cost of Rs 1,756 crore for the period 2017-18 to 2019-20.
In an online chat with readers overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to international admissions.
From one of Kashmir's worst trouble spots, Adeeba Tak emerges as a story of hope.
Malkit (Mona) Singh has won the Truman Scholarship.
"This is part of our policy to empower minorities with dignity and without appeasement," Naqvi said.
On Sunday, 32 Americans from campuses across the country were named as Rhodes scholars, who will study at Oxford University starting next year.
With the rupee crossing Rs 72/dollar in recent times, things suddenly don't look too good on several counts.
Alert: The Hindu-Hitachi Scholarships, in association with Hitachi Ltd, Tokyo, Japan.
National Board for Higher Mathematics announces Scholarships for Post-graduate studies in Mathematics (MA/ MSc) 2006-2007.
How 24-year-old Upasana Mataki came about launching the country's first lifestyle magazine in English for the blind.
Gambhir, who played all his domestic cricket for Delhi and was also captain for a long time, rued the state of affairs in DDCA.
In a bid to make the IT students in Panama aware about the potential of India as an IT superpower and the rapid expansion of the industry in the country, the Union government is contemplating offering scholarships to them at the Infosys campus in Ban
The Child Protection Services programme under the Integrated Child Development Services was increased to Rs 1,500 crore from Rs 925 crore.
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