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Climate change could erode India's GDP by 2.8%: World Bank

The effect of climate change could also lower the living standards of nearly half the country's population by 2050, as average annual temperatures are expected to rise by 1-2 percent over three decades.

Jun 29, 2018

Akash Ambani-Shloka Mehta's pre-engagement: From rituals to celebs, check out photos and videos

One of the inside videos shows Akash's twin Isha Ambani welcoming her sister-in-law Shloka. Isha is seen doing the couple's aarti (puja) in a traditional way.

Jun 29, 2018

Who will be next ICICI Bank chairman? Frontrunner loses out; ex-bureaucrat emerges dark horse

ICICI Bank chairman RK Sharma's terms ends tomorrow. In the running are former bureaucrats Shaktikanta Das, D K Mittal, Tapan Ray C B Bhave. Former Bank of Baroda Chairman and Managing Director MD Mallya, a frontrunner in the beginning, has apparently lost out after he was interrogated in the Rotomac loan scam.

Jun 29, 2018

Delhi most unsafe for women? Here is what the foreigners think about the city

A recent opinion poll by Thomson Reuters Foundation, based on the perceptions of 548 experts, termed India as the most dangerous country for women. The report claimed India to be unsafe for women more than endemic violence against women in Syria and Iraq and conservative, discriminatory laws of Saudi Arabia.

Jun 29, 2018

Relief for taxpayer? Government won't set up 'bad bank' to flush your money down the drains

The idea of a bad bank resurfaced after state-run banks suggested the creation of an asset reconstruction company to tackle the bad loans.

Jun 28, 2018

Inaugural India-US '2+2' dialogue gets postponed for the second time

The dialogue was postponed earlier this year in April as the US secretary of state Rex Tillerson was replaced by Mike Pompeo.

Jun 28, 2018

Home ministry tightens PM modi's security amid hightened risk

MHA issues clarification on PM Modi's VVIP security: Guidelines not new, no specific reference to ministers

The Ministry of Home Affairs' clarification comes just a day after reports suggested that PM Modi would be given VVIP security in the aftermath of several assassination threats.

Jun 27, 2018

Mahindra, Tata electric cars sub-par? Government officials refuse to use, allege poor performance, low range

Government officials were supposed to use the Mahindra e-Verito and Tata Tigor electric models procured and allocated by Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) for official purposes.

Jun 27, 2018

Centre scraps UGC, AICTE for new reforms in Higher Education

The Modi government has announced plans to offer more autonomy for private universities with new reforms, UGC and AICTE to be scrapped in favour of a single new institution.

Jun 27, 2018

Army chief Bipin Rawat lashes out at UNHRC's 'malicious' report on Jammu and Kashmir

Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat lashed out at the United Nations HRC report and said that it was "malicious" and "motivated."

Jun 27, 2018

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis in China for an 'open dialogue' amid rising tensions

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis kicks off his first day of talks with Chinese officials on Wednesday, part of an effort to bolster security dialogue as Sino-U.S. tensions rise.

Jun 27, 2018

Soon stem cell-based drugs require clinical trials, licenses

Stem cell therapy will not be considered alternative medicine anymore, but be regulated like new pharmaceutical drugs. The new laws strive to strike a balance between spurring research and protecting patients from shady medical practices.

Jun 26, 2018

Congress likens PM Modi to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb; says there's undeclared Emergency

Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala told reporters: "Dictator Emperor Narendra Modi, who is more cruel than Delhi sultanate's Aurangzeb, today (Tuesday) gave the country lessons in Emergency, which took place 43 years back."

Jun 26, 2018

Elephant killed by speeding train in animal reserve forest in Uttarakhand

Despite the rules clearly stating that trains are supposed to slow down while passing through an animal reserve forest, 150 elephants have been killed by speeding trains between 1987 and 2010.

Jun 26, 2018

Applying for a passport? MEA launches new app that makes application process a breeze

Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj launched the Passport Seva app that makes applying for a passport easier and faster. She also highlighted the increased number of passport centres in the country, especially Northeast India.

Jun 26, 2018

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Search Results for: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Climate change could erode India's GDP by 2.8%: World Bank

Akash Ambani-Shloka Mehta's pre-engagement: From rituals to celebs, check out photos and videos

Who will be next ICICI Bank chairman? Frontrunner loses out; ex-bureaucrat emerges dark horse

Delhi most unsafe for women? Here is what the foreigners think about the city

Relief for taxpayer? Government won't set up 'bad bank' to flush your money down the drains

Inaugural India-US '2+2' dialogue gets postponed for the second time

MHA issues clarification on PM Modi's VVIP security: Guidelines not new, no specific reference to ministers

Mahindra, Tata electric cars sub-par? Government officials refuse to use, allege poor performance, low range

Centre scraps UGC, AICTE for new reforms in Higher Education

Army chief Bipin Rawat lashes out at UNHRC's 'malicious' report on Jammu and Kashmir

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis in China for an 'open dialogue' amid rising tensions

Soon stem cell-based drugs require clinical trials, licenses

Congress likens PM Modi to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb; says there's undeclared Emergency

Elephant killed by speeding train in animal reserve forest in Uttarakhand

Applying for a passport? MEA launches new app that makes application process a breeze

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]