Arkadev Ghoshal

Articles by Arkadev Ghoshal

A journalist for more than a decade, he has worked in various corners of India. He now teaches Reporting and Editing at St Joseph's College (Autonomous) in Bengaluru.

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IITs seek Rs 22,000 crore from government to rise in global rankings

The money will be spent to better research output and infrastructure, aiming to rank among the world's top 50 universities by 2020.

Nov 15, 2016

Railways allows use of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes till November 24 for ticketing, onboard catering

The older currency notes will continue to be used for the purchase of tickets, payment for onboard catering and for refunds.

Nov 14, 2016

Now, fake Rs 2,000 notes surface in Telangana; 2 youths booked

The incident comes merely days after a case was registered in Karnataka against an individual for circulating a colour photocopy of the new note.

Nov 14, 2016

Evening wrap: Army foils infiltration bid, strong aftershocks to NZ quake, Supermoon details and more

Read about online exams being introduced for Army recruitment, and details of gangster's son demands huge sums from makers of SRK-starrer Raees.

Nov 14, 2016

Children's Day: A growing demand for a separate ministry for kids from broken marriages

There is also a demand for faster disposal of cases in family courts and shared parenting being made mandatory.

Nov 14, 2016

Australia introduces programme that will soon help preschoolers learn Hindi

The programme — from trial phase to complete rollout — is expected to cost Australia $15.7 million.

Nov 14, 2016

Daily currency exchange, ATM withdrawal limits increased as banks start releasing new Rs 500 notes

Banks have seen deposits of about Rs 3 lakh crore of old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes since they were scrapped as legal tender.

Nov 14, 2016

Here are 19 features of the new Rs 500 currency notes the RBI has released

The notes have started reaching banks, from where it can be obtained either by currency exchange or by withdrawal.

Nov 14, 2016

Donald Trump says US will send back 3 million illegal immigrants immediately

The president-elect has reportedly said he will immediately send back 3 million illegal immigrants who have criminal records

Nov 13, 2016

BATTLE FOR MOSUL: As coalition forces advance, Isis evacuates fighters' families and imposes curfew

Local sources say the evacuation of families was earlier limited to the families of foreign fighters.

Nov 13, 2016

Evening wrap: Earthquakes strike New Zealand and Philippines, fake Rs 2,000 note surfaces, Parineeti in Golmaal 4 and more

Read about PM asking for 50 days for corruption-free India, and RBI asks people to use modes of transaction other than hard cash.

Nov 13, 2016

Asia-Pacific jolted: 7.8 quake strikes off New Zealand, then tsunami hits; 6.3 quake strikes off Philippines

The NZ earthquake hit off the coast of Christchurch, after which a tsunami alert was issued for the eastern coast of the Southern Island.

Nov 13, 2016

Fake Rs 2,000 note surfaces: Karnataka vegetable trader duped

A case of cheating in this regard has been registered with the Basavanahalli police station in Chikkamagaluru.

Nov 13, 2016

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes scrapped: RBI urges people to use 'alternative modes of payment,' but it's not so easy

The common man has had a tough time, because Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes form a huge chunk of the liquid cash in the market.

Nov 13, 2016

Online petition urges Electoral College to choose Clinton over Trump as US President; will it work?

The petition, started by one Elijah Berg of North Carolina, is looking to garner 4.5 million signatures.

Nov 12, 2016

Pakistan: Suicide bomber kills 55 at Shah Noorani Dargah in Balochistan

At least 500 people had gathered at the 500-year-old shrine to witness the Sufi dance "dhamaal" there.

Nov 12, 2016

Evening wrap: Jayalalithaa fit to be discharged, Akhilesh allays salt fears, TV actress Sabarna Anand commits suicide and more

Read about Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's comments on demonetisation, and blast killing 4 at US Army base in Afghanistan.

Nov 12, 2016

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Articles by Arkadev Ghoshal

IITs seek Rs 22,000 crore from government to rise in global rankings

Railways allows use of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes till November 24 for ticketing, onboard catering

Now, fake Rs 2,000 notes surface in Telangana; 2 youths booked

Evening wrap: Army foils infiltration bid, strong aftershocks to NZ quake, Supermoon details and more

Children's Day: A growing demand for a separate ministry for kids from broken marriages

Australia introduces programme that will soon help preschoolers learn Hindi

Daily currency exchange, ATM withdrawal limits increased as banks start releasing new Rs 500 notes

Here are 19 features of the new Rs 500 currency notes the RBI has released

Donald Trump says US will send back 3 million illegal immigrants immediately

BATTLE FOR MOSUL: As coalition forces advance, Isis evacuates fighters' families and imposes curfew

Evening wrap: Earthquakes strike New Zealand and Philippines, fake Rs 2,000 note surfaces, Parineeti in Golmaal 4 and more

Asia-Pacific jolted: 7.8 quake strikes off New Zealand, then tsunami hits; 6.3 quake strikes off Philippines

Fake Rs 2,000 note surfaces: Karnataka vegetable trader duped

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes scrapped: RBI urges people to use 'alternative modes of payment,' but it's not so easy

Online petition urges Electoral College to choose Clinton over Trump as US President; will it work?

Pakistan: Suicide bomber kills 55 at Shah Noorani Dargah in Balochistan

Evening wrap: Jayalalithaa fit to be discharged, Akhilesh allays salt fears, TV actress Sabarna Anand commits suicide and more

US President-elect's latest racist trouble: Republican Party condemns KKK parade in support of Trump

Finance minister Arun Jaitley slams 'irresponsible' political reactions to demonetisation

India inks key nuclear agreement with Japan; find out what they agreed upon

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'