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Football federation proposes 22-member governing council to head Super League

Kolkata, Jan. 14 -- A 22-member governing council headed by either the president or the vice-president of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) will be the highest supervisory body of the Indian Su... Read More


No permanent friend or foe in politics: Ajit

India, Jan. 14 -- Two-and-a-half years after Ajit Pawar decided to split the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), founded by his uncle Sharad Pawar, there are now strong speculations about a reunion. In ... Read More


UGC asks institutes to form equity panels

India, Jan. 14 -- The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed all higher education institutions to establish 'Equity Committees' as part of its newly notified regulations, aimed at eradicating... Read More


Scott Adams, US creator of Dilbert comic, dies aged 68

India, Jan. 14 -- Scott Adams, the US cartoonist famous for his "Dilbert" comic strip whose career was later soured by a racism row, has died at age 68, his ex-wife said Tuesday. Adams, who rose to fa... Read More


'EC citizenship power only for electoral roll'

India, Jan. 14 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that its power to determine citizenship as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is only for the purpo... Read More


Frame rules for free school seats, says SC

India, Jan. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday called the implementation of the 25% free seats quota for poor children in private unaided schools a "national mission" and directed governments to frame... Read More


Electronics to beat IT pace in 5 years

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Driven by aggressive policy support and a global realignment of supply chains, India's electronics manufacturing industry is set to grow nearly three times faster than the countr... Read More


Crore-plus packages now reach private colleges

new delhi, Jan. 14 -- Recruiters chasing elite engineering talent are no longer limiting themselves to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). As demand intensifies for specialised skills in artif... Read More


Telecom sector urges sharp cut in licence fee ahead of Budget

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The telecom industry has urged the finance ministry to sharply cut licence fees and temporarily pause mandatory contributions to the Digital Bharat Nidhi in the upcoming Union Bu... Read More


As US tariff threat looms, officials say India-Iran trade 'minuscule'

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- India's trade with Iran is minuscule and primarily involves supplies of food and pharmaceuticals essential for inflation-ravaged Iranian citizens, people aware of the matter said... Read More