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Builder Ajay Ashar removed from Maharashtra think tank MITRA

Builder Ajay Ashar removed from Maharashtra think tank MITRA
Published on Mar 07, 2025 08:14 AM IST

PIC moves to new campus in Pashan 

(From left) Prashant Girbane, Dr Vijay Kelkar, Dr Raghunath Mashelkar and Dr Ravi Pandit. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 28, 2025 08:46 AM IST

Freethinkers Day 2024: Date, history and significance

Freethinkers Day 2024: Date, history and significance
Published on Jan 27, 2024 04:25 PM IST

Centre for Knowledge Sovereignty and Esri India join hands to launch MMGEIS

The program, according to the press release, will also work towards fostering a strong IP framework to enable more patents from India in its journey towards becoming a global geospatial innovation hub.
Published on Dec 11, 2023 05:59 PM IST

Delhi HC to pronounce order on CPR plea for using 25% of its funds on Monday

Income Tax department surveyed the premises of CPR last year. (X)
Published on Oct 11, 2023 12:30 PM IST

Centre seeks cancellation of CPR’s licence under FCRA

The home ministry also told the court that during the examination of a report of raids shared by the income-tax department, it was revealed that CPR had transferred foreign contributions to other entities (Biplov Bhuyan/HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 10, 2023 08:02 AM IST

Those backing Russia are ‘on the wrong side of history’: Ukrainian minister

Ukraine's first deputy foreign minister Emine Dzhaparova speaks in New Delhi on Tuesday. (ANI)
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 05:36 AM IST

Ukraine minister to raise country’s participation in G20 during India visit

Emine Dzhaparova, Ukraine’s first deputy foreign affairs minister (Twitter Photo)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 11:35 PM IST

US-based Reagan library, others sanctioned by China over Taiwan meeting

China is imposing sanctions against the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and other U.S.- and Asian-based organizations amid US-Tiwan meet.
Published on Apr 07, 2023 10:05 AM IST

Adani plans climate crisis think tank, experts weigh in

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The Adani Group has interests in businesses such as coal, power, and gas distribution, but has diversified into renewables
Updated on Jun 09, 2022 12:02 PM IST

‘You have to be equally good keeper and batsman’: Parthiv Patel picks India’s wicket-keeper for Australia Tests

Patel announced retirement from all forms of cricket on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020.
Updated on Dec 10, 2020 08:51 AM IST

China demolished around 16,000 mosques in recent years: Report

Chinese flag behind razor wire at a housing compound in Yangisar, south of Kashgar, in China's western Xinjiang region.
Updated on Sep 25, 2020 03:44 PM IST

Why should you build an emergency fund with a fixed deposit?

The point of maintaining a contingency fund is having liquid cash whenever you require it.
Updated on Jul 15, 2020 03:29 PM IST

Land records needs a digital push

NCEAR will also offer solutions to states to improve their land records database digitally.
Updated on Mar 03, 2020 12:27 PM IST

Govt to explore pvt partnership to raise learning standards

Municipal schools face issues like low learning levels, truancy by students and teachers, high drop-out rates and falling enrolments
Updated on Jan 12, 2020 11:47 PM IST

S-386: Why Indians are waging a battle in the US

An estimated 1.5 million Indians are in danger of losing their best shot yet at the US citizenship because a US senator has put a block on a legislation that seeks to remove a per-country limit of 7% on the number of Green Cards, a mandatory pre-citizenship stage, that can be granted to applicants from any one country every year
Updated on Nov 22, 2019 08:53 PM IST

Realise the potential of the North Eastern Council

Weak governance capacities of the northeastern states shackle their ability for effective planning and execution
Updated on Sep 26, 2019 08:41 PM IST

India seeks full consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav at the earliest

MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar refused to answer questions on whether Pakistan would again send Jadhav’s case to a military court, describing it as speculative.
Updated on Jul 25, 2019 06:56 PM IST

Jobs, health on Niti Aayog 100-day agenda: VK Saraswat

On the health sector, the Prime Minister in his opening remark of the governing council meeting said that several targets to be achieved by 2022 have to kept in mind.
Updated on Jun 16, 2019 07:30 AM IST

PM Modi to chair Niti Aayog meet on June 15

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the first Niti Aayog governing council meeting of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government’s second tenure on June 15, officials aware of the development said.
Updated on Jun 05, 2019 08:40 AM IST

India was 4th biggest military spender last year

India was the world’s fourth biggest military spender last year behind the United States, China, and Saudi Arabia, according to new data think tank Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released on Monday.
Updated on May 01, 2019 09:07 AM IST

RTE seats in 174 city, Thane schools vacant

One hundred and seventy four schools in Mumbai and Thane have not received any applications for admissions under the Right to Education (RTE) quota.
Published on Apr 26, 2019 02:39 AM IST

To improve learning levels, stop labelling schools

We must create a system of recognition that attaches the highest importance to learning outcomes.
Updated on Apr 22, 2019 09:23 AM IST

‘Demonetisation destroyed economy, NYAY will jumpstart it’, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi accused PM Modi of using demonetisation as a ruse.
Updated on Apr 13, 2019 08:43 PM IST

H-1B pays for US college scholarships, training, says new study

More than 70% of H-1B work visas have gone to Indians, hired by US companies such as Google and Facebook and Indian firms such as TCS and Infosys.
Updated on Apr 02, 2019 08:48 PM IST

7% growth? Experts want new panel to handle data

Laborers unload cement bags from freight trains at the Shakur Basti station in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Image for representation.
Updated on Mar 26, 2019 10:27 PM IST

Maoist leadership in the cities needs to be identified: Lt Gen(retd) Shekatkar

LT Gen DB Shekatkar
Updated on Dec 09, 2018 05:06 PM IST

No takers for 72,872 FYJC seats in Mumbai after 9 rounds

This year, the state education department conducted five regular rounds and four first come, first served (FCFS) rounds for FYJC admissions.
Updated on Nov 17, 2018 12:23 AM IST

$130,000 prize offered for ‘radical ideas’ to solve UK’s weak economic growth

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond leaves 11 Downing Street in London on October 31, 2018.
Updated on Nov 07, 2018 12:48 PM IST