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'Will raise issue of making insurance less affordable for poorest'

New Delhi, March 19 -- Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi met a delegation of LIC agents on Wednesday during which they raised concerns regarding recent changes in rules which make insurance less affor... Read More


Calcutta University forms committee to speed-up ABC ID creation

Kolkata, March 19 -- Calcutta University has formed a 12-member committee of college principals to speed up the process of creating Academic Bank of Credit (ABC) IDs for students from 138 affiliated c... Read More


IIT Guwahati explores Assamese fermented food for sustainable industry uses

New Delhi, March 19 -- Researchers from IIT Guwahati have analysed Panitenga, a traditional fermented food from Assam, to identify beneficial bacterial strains with potential industrial applications. ... Read More


New Zealand PM announces scholarships at IIT Delhi

New Delhi, March 19 -- New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon chaired an education focused event at IIT Delhi recently thus reaffirming the deep academic ties between New Zealand and India. The ... Read More


ISRO chairman unveils research centre at IIT Madras

New Delhi, March 19 -- Dr V Narayanan, chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched a new research centre at IIT Madras recently. The 'Shri S Ramakrishnan Centre of Excellence in Fluid... Read More


Nagaland University to launch UG course in Basic Sciences

New Delhi, March 19 -- Nagaland University, the only Central varsity in the state, is all set to launch a new undergraduate programme in Basic Sciences from the academic year 2025-26. The university ... Read More


Sonia Gandhi demands Rs 400 minimum wage, 150 workdays under MGNREGA

NEW DELHI, March 18 -- Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the BJP-led Union government for keeping Budget allocation for MGNREGA stagnant over time. "This landmark legislation has been a... Read More


Pak should vacate Indian territory under its illegal occupation: India

New Delhi, March 18 -- Pakistan should vacate Indian territory under its "illegal" occupation instead of "spreading lies", New Delhi said on Tuesday hitting out at Islamabad for its reaction to Prime ... Read More


TMC: While PM preaches unity in diversity, BJP leaders fan flames of communal hatred in Bengal

Kolkata, March 18 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday said that state BJP leaders like Suvendu Adhikari, Sukanta Majumdar turn a deaf ear to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's message of unity in d... Read More


Railway fares far less in India than neighbouring countries: Vaishnaw

New Delhi, March 18 -- Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said the railway fares in India are far less than the neighbouring countries like Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. He also asse... Read More