Advani turns 83; Prez, PM wish him
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition L K Advani on Sunday turned 83 with President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh being among the first to wish him on the occasion.
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Engineering graduates lack employable skills: Survey
A major skill gap exists among Indian engineering graduates, making a strong case for the engineering colleges and institutions to focus more on employability and quality, says a survey.
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Foggy days ahead for Delhi
Delhi will continue to experience foggy mornings and a rise in temperature during the week ahead, the weatherman said Sunday.
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Maoists imported into West Bengal by political opponents: Yechury
New Delhi: Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Sitaram Yechury has denied allegations that the Marxists and Maoists were in league in West Bengal and alleged that the rebels were
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Tamil, Hindi, Marathi...Milind Soman loves experimenting
Milind Soman has two Tamil movies, one Marathi and two Hindi films lined up. The supermodel-turned-actor, who is currently busy giving tips to young aspiring models on a reality show, says he loves to work with 'different cultures and languages'.
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PM condoles Gopi Arora's death
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday condoled the death of former civil servant Gopi Arora, a close aide of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi.
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Heavy voting in Lok Sabha, assembly by-polls
More than half of the eligible seven million voters cast their ballot Saturday in by-elections to one Lok Sabha and 31 assembly constituencies across seven states, with the outcome set to have a bearing on almost all major political parties.
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Over 60 percent turnout in Assembly by-polls; 53 percent in Firozabad LS poll
By-elections for one Lok Sabha seat and 31 Assembly seats in seven states remained by and large peaceful, as over 60 per cent of voters turned out on Saturday.
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Over 27,000 institutes of higher learning needed: Sibal
More than 27,000 additional institutions of higher learning would be required to meet the targeted Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) of 30 percent for 2020, Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal said here Saturday.
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29 new dengue cases take Delhi's total to 527
At least 29 fresh cases of dengue were reported here Saturday, taking the total number of people affected by the vector-borne disease in the capital to 527, said health officials, adding that over 200 people were fined in the last one week for allowing stagnant water to accumulate in their homes.
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