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A case for fast-tracking "lighthouse" housing for the urban poor

India, March 24 -- Two years past its initially proposed deadline, the 1,040 flats in Lucknow built for the urban poor under a special initiative of the flagship Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) were... Read More


WHEN ISSUES ARE NOT AN ISSUE IN OUR ELECTIONS

Goa, March 24 -- We are at a time when Lok Sabha elections are about 40 odd days away in Goa and about 10 to 15 days less if you look at the first phase of polling in India, while of course political ... Read More


Ee sala cup namdu: How WPL is a gamechanger for girls and sport

India, March 24 -- For Ananya Upendran, the pivotal moment came on the opening night of Women's Premier League (WPL) when Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals with a last ball six by Sajeevan Sajana. T... Read More


What is the possibility of NC-UML alliance?

Nepal, March 24 -- Irked by PM PK Dahal's frequent and unpredictable u-turns in forming and abandoning alliances; together with condescending statements coming from NC stalwarts to form alliance with ... Read More


Mint Explainer: What falling total fertility rate will mean for India

New Delhi, March 24 -- India's total fertility rate is (TFR) projected to decline to 1.29 by 2050 and slip further to 1.04 by 2100, according to a study published in The Lancet, a weekly medical journ... Read More


Left sweeps JNU students' union election, wins all four seats

New Delhi, March 24 -- The Left party swept the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Students' Union Election, winning all four seats. The polling for the JNUSU elections was held on Friday, March 22 th... Read More


50,000MT onions arriving from India in 2-3 days: Commerce State Minister

, March 24 -- Fifty thousand metric tonnes of onions imported from India will enter the country in phases starting in the next two to three days, according to State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam... Read More


Foreign diplomats join Holi celebrations in Gurugram's Vrindavan Chandrodava Mandir

New Delhi, March 24 -- Underscoring deep cultural ties and bilateral relationships with India, diplomats from several countries joined in marking the festival of colours at a 'Phoolo Ki Holi Celebrati... Read More


Hotels given green light to engage in currency exchange business 

Dar es Salaam, March 24 -- ZANZIBAR: THE Bank of Tanzania (BOT) has called upon all tourist hotels in the county, ranked three-stars and above, to open up bureau de change or foreign exchange windows ... Read More


Change date of CET exam: MLC Chavan

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, March 24 -- MLC Satish Chavan on Sunday requested Maharashtra Higher & Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil to change the date of CET (common entrace test) exam as... Read More