Saturday, March 12, 2016

CAG finds telcos understating revenues, government orders audit

Now, a lens 2,000 times slimmer than human hair

Kakrapar n-plant shut down

Mexico opposes India’s UNSC bid

Lok Sabha clears Aadhaar Bill

Respect for nature is devotion

Heeding the spirit of the amendment

OVL-led group looks to raise stake in Vankor field

Service tax on inbound freight could make imports costlier

Mission Antarctica

Mission Antarctica

Pune housing prices rise steepest after Guwahati: NHB Residex

Friday, March 11, 2016

RS passes long-awaited Bill to protect homebuyers
Navigation satellite placed in orbit
Finally, a bacterium that degrades polluting plastics identified
Suu Kyi ruled out as President, close aide nominated instead
Action plan to fix public sector banks
Solar power sector to shine brightly in 2016: Mercom
Banks, NBFCs to fund clean energy projects
Rare finds at Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary
Vulnerable Indian cities prepare for the summer

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Opposition sees amendment through in Rajya Sabha, again

Sun in the shadows

Countdown for navigation satellite as per schedule

New citizens in enclaves to vote in Bengal polls

‘China should become part of SAARC structure’

Queen denies supporting ‘Brexit’

Government raises fund limits to seed start-ups

Dust particles on Earth may have come from stellar explosions

With bionic fingers, amputees can feel texture on their hands

Wednesday, March 09, 2016

Mystery behind Mercury’s darkness solved
Digital devices can cause sleep trouble
Civil society takes centre stage at MEA outreach programme
Bombay House is the first heritage building to get top green rating
With IRNSS almost up in orbit, ground centres get into place
Constitution Bench to decide if MPs, MLAs can be disqualified upon framing of charges
EU, Turkey seek to realise refugee plan
Seoul imposes sanctions on Pyongyang
Cooling the earth down
Upgrading India’s cyber security architecture

Tuesday, March 08, 2016


A new beginning for Telangana on irrigation front
Grapeseed oil can lower heart disease, diabetes risk
Child born to India’s first test tube baby enjoys limelight
Fresh evidence of Stone Age cultures in Kerala
CFTRI’s box of goodies may be answer to malnourished children
Germany focuses on 3 cities for Smart City project
E-mail inventor Tomlinson dead
Full marks on fiscal deficit
Time to deliver on Women’s Bill
Six or more anchor banks likely to lead consolidation
As Alaska Warms, The Iditarod Adapts
Solar eclipse will darken a slice of the Earth

Monday, March 07, 2016

Telangana Cabinet approves redesign of irrigation projects
Element that helped form solar system discovered
Energy on tap with solar panel that fits in a bag
Rotavirus vaccine by month-end
Number of EU asylum seekers doubled in 2015
South Korea set to announce new sanctions on North
For a paradigm shift in fiscal deficit
Review the fiscal consolidation path
Global warming reducing phytoplankton in western Indian Ocean
Green Pakistan Programme approved
UN chief’s message for Women’s Day

Sunday, March 06, 2016

Pranab urges parties to clear Women’s Bill
Women’s reservation must for Panchayat Raj’s success: Pranab
Karzai for including India in Afghan talks
Tribespeople seek to stall fresh mining proposal
Taliban reject peace talks with govt.
Bangladesh seeks Teesta water pact with India
Indian envoy takes on Sri Lankan Opposition over economy pact
Syria peace talks from March 10
The antibiotic red line of control
Policy shame: sick, rare and ignored
China targets 6.5-7 per cent growth to fuel economic transition
Nabard to come out with tax-free bonds
Government to set up panel for consolidation of state-run lenders