Vistara will stop giving plastic water bottles on board its flights, in a bid to reduce plastic usage. The airline, which had earlier banned chewing of gutka on its flights, on Wednesday said it “plans
UNDP Survey Uses Composite Indicator To Put Poverty Figure At 645 Million
Mumbai: Wednesday was a big day in the country
New Delhi: After getting a clearance from the Delhi high court, the MCD is gearing up to construct 50 luxury payand-use public toilets in the capital before the Commonwealth Games, an official said on Wednesday.
New Delhi: When Netherlands and Spain were getting ready for the finals, the entire world was anxiously waiting for the final word from Paul the Octopus. After making accurate predictions during the FIFA World Cup, the eightlegged wonder has outlived the euphoria and continues to capture everybody
New Delhi: Inadequate supply of foodgrain has forced the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) to settle for a pruned National Food Security Act, at least for the time being.
Clearer Definition Of Risks Needed New Delhi: There is a case for strengthening clauses relating to liability in terms of environmental damages in the event of a nuclear accident as these provisions are currently ill-defined in the civil liability for nuclear damage bill.
New Delhi: A sharp division has surfaced in the Planning Commission over the proposed Rs 14,000 crore Integrated Action Plan (IAP) for 35 Naxal-affected districts. The comprehensive package is expected to focus on ensuring tribals
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Has the Holy Grail of physics finally been found?
New Delhi: Even as the Centre constituted a team to make a preliminary assessment of the damage due to floods in Punjab and Haryana, it asked both the states on Tuesday to utilize the Rs 3,467 crore already given to them from the Calamity Relief Fund (CRF) for immediate flood relief work.
