The 2024 World University Ranking: Asia by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) is out. The latest edition of the rankings features 148 Indian universities, an all-time high, and the largest representation for any single country. India has outpaced China, with its 133 universities, and Japan, which has 96 universities. Last year, India had 118 universities on the […]
The Vice-President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today asserted that no power on Earth can deprive our population of Fundamental Rights and Human Rights. Describing the imposition of Emergency as “the darkest period in history” he called upon everyone to move ahead, carrying the lessons learned from that period. Releasing the 200th book, “Vaman Vraksha […]
An organized Ayurveda eco-system is being built by the Ministry of Ayush at the global level through education, research, products, and services. Union Ayush Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said this in the inaugural session of the conference being held in the context of the eighth Ayurveda Day Mahaparva in Panchkula, Haryana. Ayurvedic medicine is part […]
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) organized an event today to mark the flag off of a trial shipment of bananas form India to Europe for the first time by sea. This groundbreaking initiative is aimed at enhancing the market share of Indian bananas in the European market. The event was […]
The second phase of voting in Chhattisgarh will take place on November 17. The single-phase election for all 234 assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh will also take place on November 17. However, Rajasthan and Telangana states will go into polls on November 25 and 30, respectively, and counting will be done on December 3. After […]
Discussions on defence and security cooperation will take centre stage at the fifth India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue scheduled to be held in New Delhi on November 10, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday. The event will bring together India’s Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, and External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, with their US […]
After the Sunday morning to Tuesday morning countrywide blockade, another 48-hour road, rail, and waterways blockade called by the opposition is underway in Bangladesh today. After the Sunday morning to Tuesday morning countrywide blockade, another 48-hour road, rail, and waterways blockade called by the opposition is underway in Bangladesh today. The blockade is enforced by […]
Turkey’s parliament removed Coca-Cola KO.N and Nestle NESN.S products from its restaurants on Tuesday over their alleged support for Israel amid the conflict in Gaza, according to an official statement and a source who named the two companies. The two companies did not immediately respond to a request for comment. “The products of companies that […]
Israel’s ground forces in the Gaza Strip aimed on Wednesday to locate and disable Hamas militants’ vast tunnel network beneath the enclave, the next phase in an Israeli offensive that has killed thousands of Palestinians. Air strikes on the Gaza Strip killed a top Hamas weapons maker and several fighters, the Israeli military said on […]
A smog tower in New Delhi became operational on Wednesday (November 08) after Supreme Court lashed authorities for their lack in efforts to curb pollution. Smog tower installed in the Connaught Place area of the national capital was installed in August 2021 to tackle air pollution on an experimental basis but was defunct as state […]
