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GNDU makes Punjabi mandatory with English for research work

Amritsar, Jan. 28 -- In a landmark move aimed at democratising access to knowledge and strengthening higher education in Punjab, Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) has approved the Punjabi-First Educati... Read More


In Shankaracharya vs Yogi row, Ayodhya GST deputy commissioner hands resignation: 'Deeply pained'

India, Jan. 28 -- A GST Deputy Commissioner posted in Ayodhya reportedly resigned from service on Tuesday, saying he was protesting against what he described as "objectionable" remarks made by Shankar... Read More


'Not emotionless': Ayodhya GST deputy commissioner resigns amid Shankaracharya vs Yogi row

India, Jan. 28 -- A GST Deputy Commissioner posted in Ayodhya reportedly resigned from service on Tuesday, saying he was protesting against what he described as "objectionable" remarks made by Shankar... Read More


Badshah, B Praak, Amaal Mallik express shock at Arijit Singh's retirement, say 'film music will never be the same'

India, Jan. 28 -- In a move that sent shockwaves through the music industry, singer Arijit Singh on Tuesday shared that he is stepping away from playback singing. The announcement triggered an outpour... Read More


Haryana archaeology dept deputy director in dock for corruption

Panchkula, Jan. 28 -- The Panchkula unit of the State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SV&ACB), Haryana, has registered an FIR against Dr Banani Bhattacharyya, deputy director of the Haryana arch... Read More


Amazon turns over a new leaf in physical stores. It's about grocery delivery.

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Amazon.com is closing dozens of Amazon Fresh physical stores and automated Amazon Go outlets to focus on expanding its same-day grocery deliveries to more locations and adding to... Read More


ICE agent tries to enter Ecuador consulate in Minneapolis; threatens to 'grab' staffer | Video

India, Jan. 28 -- An ICE agent tried to enter the Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis, Minnesota amid the ongoing operations there. However, the action led to the minister of foreign affairs filing a ... Read More


Demographic gaps: Why different states need different budget allocations as they age

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- For anyone interested in fiscal federalism, the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) annual study of state finances is a treasure trove of information. This year's study, analysing stat... Read More


Concerns over climate change dominates R-Day celebrations in Shimla

Shimla, Jan. 28 -- Concerns over climate change dominated the 76th Republic Day that was celebrated amid fresh snowfall on Shimla's Ridge on Monday. Expressing concern over the delayed winter, chief ... Read More


Elon Musk hits back at Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla who accused him of promoting a 'white America' agenda

India, Jan. 28 -- Elon Musk has responded with characteristic bluntness to accusations of racism levelled against him by Indian-American billionaire Vinod Khosla. After Khosla suggested that Musk's cu... Read More