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  • Thursday, May, 2024| Today's Market | Current Time: 08:35:58
  • AirAsia plane overshoots airport runway in Philippines

    An AirAsia jet overshot the runway after landing at the Kalibo International Airport in the Philippines’ Aklan province on Tuesday evening. The plane from Manila to Kalibo was carrying an undisclosed number of passengers, according to the initial report of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines at Kalibo (CAAP-Kalibo). “The passengers were immediately transported […]

    Raghubar Das sworn-in as CM of Jharkhand

    BJP leader Raghubar Das was on Sunday sworn-in as the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand, becoming the first non-tribal leader to rule the state. Governor Syed Ahmed administered the oath of office and secrecy to Das at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium in Ranchi. Nilkanth Singh Munda, Chandreswar Prasad Singh, Louis Marandi (all BJP) and […]

    Centre to approach states for amendments in APMC Act

    Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday said the Centre will approach states to bring amendments to APMC Act for delisting fruits and vegetables from the ambit of this law so that farmers get freedom to sell their produce. The amendment in Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Act would facilitate free movement of agriculture products […]

    Home Minister reviews security situation

    Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday reviewed the overall security environment in the country and its neighbourhood with the top brass, including Defence Minister, NSA and Army Chief. The inter-ministerial meeting took stock of the prevailing security situation in the country ahead of Obama’s visit to India to attend the Republic Day parade as […]

    Prahlad Kakar gives away awards to Most Promising Brands and Leaders in Asia Awards @ World Brands Summit 2014

    Dubai– World Brands Review Corporation, an an​autonomous branding organization, held World Brands Summit 2014 at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dubai recently to felicitate some of most Promising Brands and Leaders in Asia for their exemplary achievements in their respective domains. Eminent personalities like Brand guru Mr. Prahlad Kakar, Politician and social activist Mr. Arvind Kejriwal, leading […]

    CNN-IBN outperforms Times Now as per latest TGI survey data

    New Delhi : CNN-IBN, India’s leading English News Channel, has outperformed Times Now on key critical parameters in the Target Group Index (TGI) study. TGI (Target Group Index) is a global market research conducted across 72 countries. In India, this study is conducted by IMRB. This study is considered as the most relevant for media […]

    Anurag Kashyap Tigmanshu Dhulia on the jury board of MyFrenchFilmFestival 2015

    Come January, celebrated filmmaker Anurag Kashyap along with critically acclaimed filmmaker and actor, Tigmanshu Dhulia, will be seen as a part of the jury of an online French film festival – MyFrenchFilmFestivalInida 2015. Beginning from January 16, 2015, the month long online festival will have more than twenty films available for viewing to Indian users, […]

    Tech Enthusiasts Get Plugged into the World of TECHNOVANZA

    Mumbai : VJTI (Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute), with a legacy of 127 years, one of the premier technological institutes in India kick started its annual fest “Technovanza”. Technovanza is one of the biggest techno-managerial events of Maharashtra, took place from December 28th – 30th, 2014 in their campus. This year, VJTI’s Technovanza’s theme was ‘Plugged […]

    Ashoka University and NASA Research Park based Singularity University sign MoU to foster innovation in India

    New Delhi– Ashoka University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Singularity University (SU) in the United States. Headquartered at NASA Research Park in California, Singularity University (SU) is exploring one of its first strategic partnerships in India focused on launching a global impact competition. Globally, Singularity University aims to develop a global network […]

    University of British Columbia announces India Scholarships

    New Delhi:To acknowledge UBC’s long-term strategic engagement with India, the University is earmarking a quarter of a million dollars in non-public funds to support merit-based scholarships for Indian students entering any one of UBC’s undergraduate degree programs.  This marks the beginning of a long-standing commitment to create opportunities for some of India’s brightest young minds […]