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SC rejects automatic permanent jobs for Jharkhand para-teachers

RANCHI, May 8 -- The Supreme Court ruled that para-teachers (contractual teachers) in Jharkhand cannot be made permanent automatically. However, the Court ordered the state government to stop the "tem... Read More


How Africa helped forge French billionaire Vincent Bollore's empire of influence

France, May 8 -- Heir to a family fortune built in paper manufacturing, Bollore steadily transformed the business into a sprawling network of commercial and political influence. First expanding throu... Read More


Arunachal: NHPC commissions fourth 250 MW unit of Subansiri Lower hydropower project

Guwahati, May 8 -- NHPC Limited has commissioned the fourth unit of the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (SLHEP), taking the project's operational capacity to 1,000 MW. The 250 MW Unit ... Read More


Pipping ceremony held at Armed Police Headquarters Srinagar

SRINAGAR, May 8 -- A piping ceremony was held today at Armed Police Headquarters, J&K, Srinagar, wherein Anand Jain, IPS, ADG, Armed, J&K decorated ASI Rajinder Kumar to the rank of Sub Inspector (SI)... Read More


Get to know... Shalmali Kholgade

India, May 8 -- Playing the UN40 Festival in Bengaluru. Low point in life: Not being able to finish a show we had been working on for five months. On my playlist: The Age of Worry, by John Mayer; Fi... Read More


Perception of Uttar Pradesh has undergone transformation: Yogi Adityanath

LUCKNOW, May 8 -- Highlighting the transformation in perceptionof Uttar Pradesh, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the state's name gets a welcome smile elsewhere. He was addressing a f... Read More


Are white collar workers the new blue collar class?

India, May 8 -- The Bengaluru-based 45-year-old engineer did not want to be named. So, let's just call him Vikram. He first joined Wipro in 2004, straight out of an engineering college in Nagpur. He w... Read More


Women's rights groups demand state recognition of domestic work

Dhaka, May 8 -- Women's rights activists have called on the government to officially recognise the economic value of domestic work and ensure necessary budget allocations for women's health, safety, a... Read More


Women's rights groups demand state recognition of household work

Dhaka, May 8 -- Women's rights activists have called on the government to officially recognise the economic value of household work and ensure necessary budget allocations for women's health, safety, ... Read More


'Two months with Sachin Tendulkar or Rahul Dravid would've been absolute gold': Ian Bell bowled over by the IPL

India, May 8 -- The Indian Premier League has been the biggest franchise cricket league since its inception in 2008, and there is no doubt that every former or current player from around the world wou... Read More