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Edu min: Rs.275 crore aid given to 12 DU colleges

New Delhi, June 5 -- Education minister Ashish Sood on Wednesday said the government has taken up several initiatives in the sector, including setting up CM Shri Schools and providing financial aid to... Read More


Canada introduces legislation to curb rising asylum claims

India, June 5 -- Amid accusations of misuse of Canada's refugee system, the government has introduced legislation that aims at curbing the sharp escalation in asylum claims over the past couple of yea... Read More


CJI Gavai SLAMS JUDGES TAKING GOVT POSTS ON RETIREMENT

New Delhi, June 5 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan R Gavai has sounded a strong note of caution against judges accepting government posts or contesting elections immediately after retirement, w... Read More


NEXT SESSION OF PARLIAMENT TO BE HELD FROM JULY 21 TO AUGUST 12

New Delhi, June 5 -- Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday that the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament will be held from July 21 to August 12, adding that the Union g... Read More


New rules fuel hybrid vs electric vehicles debate

New Delhi/Mumbai, June 5 -- A fresh advisory by New Delhi's air quality monitoring body has reignited the debate over whether hybrid vehicles can be included in the category of 'clean vehicles'. The C... Read More


Foreigners sour on Alphonso as Kesar tempts all

New Delhi, June 5 -- The succulent, premium Alphonso is no longer the king of Indian mangoes in export markets. That title goes to the humble Kesar, which has raked in more dollars than its expensive ... Read More


Power demand in industrial states signals cooling output

new delhi, June 5 -- Demand for power in India's top six industrialized states flattened in April and cooled in May, pointing to a potential fall in factory production at the start of the new financia... Read More


Manufacturing PMI at 3-month low in May

new delhi, June 5 -- India's manufacturing activity, as measured by the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), fell to a three-month low in May as growth in output and new orders s... Read More


Top-rated Indian cos ditch banks for bonds

mumbai, June 5 -- Top-rated companies are turning to the bond market as falling yields tempt, posing a challenge for lenders longing for a recovery in corporate borrowing. Two repo rate cuts so far th... Read More


The long wait that defined Kohli and RCB's triumph

New Delhi, June 5 -- For a while, as Virat Kohli struggled in the middle on Tuesday, it looked as if Royal Challengers Bengaluru would be left to despair again in the IPL final. The run-rate wasn't wh... Read More