Gurugram (IANS) “For one sip of water, we create permanent plastic junk,” artist Arunkumar H.G. remarked about 100-ml bottles that are part of our high-consumption lifestyle. Sourced from households and schools, hundreds of them are crafted into his massive installation made … read more
New Delhi (IANS) At a time when the website of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remained inaccessible to users for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, a new study has revealed that 84 per cent of Indian politicians’ websites is … read more
Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Wednesday gave its approval to 31 proposals, including 2.77 acres of land for 1600 MW thermal power plant of Adani Power at Godda district. “The cabinet cleared 2.77-acre … read more
In this national election year, the concept of a universal basic income has become a political football. The opposition Congress Party is promising to implement a “nationwide minimum income for the poor” and Prime Minister Narendra Modis administration is proposing … read more
Mumbai (IANS) Backed by increased Internet penetration in rural India, the number of Internet users in the country will reach 627 million by the end of this year, registering an 11 per cent growth over 566 million users in 2018, according … read more
Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that SC-ST entrepreneurs should become job giver instead of a job seeker. The state government will soon make an industrial policy, under which SC-ST entrepreneurs will get a subsidy. A draft will be prepared soon … read more
Ranchi: As per the new excise policy for allocation of liquor shops for a period of three block year the process of filling of applications has been completed by the DCs under which for 685 shops a total of 5762 applications were received. It is estimated that once … read more
New Delhi (IANS) It was back in 2017 when Hollywood star Chris Pratt said “Whoa… wow” after watching a special Hindi promotional clip of his movie “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2” that featured Bappi Lahiri’s foot-tapping song “Jhoom jhoom jhoom baba”. … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Downplaying the likely effects of the US withdrawal of benefits for Indian exports under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) programme, Commerce Secretary Anup Wadhawan on Tuesday said the decision will not have any major impact on overall … read more
New Delhi (IANS) “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” will open in theatres in India on March 21, the same day as Akshay Kumar-starrer “Kesari”. Universal Pictures International and DreamWorks Animation’s “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World”, … read more