In a major step towards taking pension awareness and retirement security to rural households, the Department of Rural Development (DoRD) and the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) today…
For centuries, the Varuna River has been an integral part of Varanasi’s geographical and cultural landscape, lending the city half its name and shaping its growth. Today, the river corridor is set to assume a new role as a key axis of modern…
It takes a village to raise a child, goes the old adage. But it doesn’t say who bears the cost! A small family with a familiar routine and set expenditure welcomes a new life and suddenly finds itself in a new rhythm: late nights, baby diapers…
Another agitation has rocked the state as a long-running dispute over the retrospective application of the Teacher Eligibility Test has moved into a new phase in Jharkhand, with teachers seeking legislative intervention and announcing an indefinite…
No joke this. On September 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will walk into Yashobhoomi in Dwarka and inaugurate SEMICON India 2026. Global chipmakers, policymakers and investors will fill the halls behind him, all watching an industry India has built…
Fresh arrests in the JSSC-CGL and JPSC cases have widened the investigation into alleged recruitment irregularities, taking the number of apprehensions in the JSSC-CGL case to 13 and keeping scrutiny on the wider network behind the alleged malpractice.
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Coir Transforming Rural Lives
What begins as coconut husk is becoming a source of enterprise and livelihood across India’s coconut-growing regions. Coir, a natural, durable and eco-friendly fibre, has been part of India’s…
The latest mining accident in Dhanbad has renewed scrutiny of illegal coal extraction, with the BJP accusing the State government of failing to curb the activity and warning that the issue could become the focus of a wider agitation.
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Piped Natural Gas (PNG) expansion is an important part of India’s transition towards cleaner household energy and energy security. Supplying PNG to homes is part of City Gas Distribution (CGD) network development. Though many homes and hotels…
AI-generated photographs and videos recreating the 1980s have taken social media by storm. From retro family portraits and old-fashioned homes to vintage cars, scooters, streets and cinematic scenes, artificial intelligence can now produce remarkably…