Meet BJP's 1st woman candidate for LS poll from Goa

Dempo Industries executive director Pallavi Dempo is the first woman candidate in Bharatiya Janata Party's poll history in Goa who will contest Lok Sabha elections on the party ticket. IMAGE: Goa......

Dalai Lama successor must be from within China, needs govt nod: Beijing

China on Friday asserted that any successor to 88-year-old Dalai Lama should be from within the country and his heir needs to have its approval, as it projected the strategically-located Tibet......

In a first, IIT-Madras to set up campus in Tanzania

The first IIT campus outside India will come up in Tanzania's Zanzibar and it is expected to launch academic programmes in October, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.......

'We couldn't imagine this 15 years ago'

'At the heart of the strategic relationship between our countries are economic ties.' US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken charts out the route for the 'defining relationship' of the 21st century......

Social stock exchange sees its first listing

Social stock exchange (SSE) saw its first listing on Wednesday, with SGBS Unnati Foundation becoming the first entity to take this route to avail financing. The foundation — engaged in......

Job creation single most important pressure point: Rajan

Indian economy, dubbed the fastest growing major economy in the world, is faced with the single most important pressure point of job creation, says former RBI Governor Raghuram G Ranjan as he makes......

Ride In A Metro For World Bank Prez

World Bank President Ajay Banga took a metro train ride in New Delhi on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. This is his first visit to India after taking charge at the World Bank.   IMAGE: A passenger......

Jail inmates-generated sales rival India's largest companies

Jail inmates produced goods generating gross sales worth Rs 223.4 crore in 2020, according to the government's annual Prison Statistics India report. The amount ranks at 496th place if compared......

Alien, dog, disco fighter: Aamir Khan's unique avatars!

Which one is *your* favourite? Challenges excite an actor and surprise his audience. Few possess this quality like Aamir Khan, it’s what makes him tick and his movies the most keenly......

Want to join Netherlands' nets for the ODI World Cup?

IMAGE: The Dutch side is looking for net bowlers for their five-day pre-Cup camp in Alur. Photograph: Cricket Netherlands/X The Netherlands cricket board, in a surprise move, has posted an......

How sports psychologists are helping Indian athletes cope with lockdown

For performance analyst and sports psychologist Nanaki J Chadha, this is the time when "you help them steer clear of negative thoughts." IMAGE: World badminton champion P V Sindhu distributes......

Cricket Buzz: Dravid's proposal gets BCCI backing

IMAGE: Rahul Dravid had recently suggested that talented young cricketers should get some vocational training, which can help them later in their lives. Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images Life......