Washington, March 21 Several Indian-Americans are among over 100 students from across the country who would showcase their inventions, and innovative science projects at the fifth White House Science Fair hosted by President Barack Obama Monday. Celebrating their extraordinary science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) achievements, this year’s exhibits, all built, made, and designed by […]
Mumbai, March 21 India’s foreign exchange reserves decreased by $2.06 billion to $335.72 billion for the week ended March 13, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data showed. According to analysts, the Indian reserves fell on the back of a rally in the US dollar and that major non-dollar currencies were trading at their weekly lows. […]
Chandigarh: Harinder Sikka, maker of the movie “Nanak Shah Fakir” has declared to soon release the movie. Starring Arif Zakaria, Ms. Puneet Sikka, Adil Hussain, Ms. Shraddha Kaul, Anurag Arora, Narendra Jha and Govind Pandey in a pivotal role, Nanak Shah Fakir is said to be based on life and teachings of Guru Nanak Ji. […]
Red Chillies Entertainments Pvt Ltd’s (RCE) and Rohit Shetty Productions’ film DILWALE’s shoot kicks off on 20th Shetty, Dilwale has an ensemble cast which includes Kajol, Shah Rukh Khan, Kriti Sanon, Varun Dhawan, Varun Sharma, Boman Irani, Vinod Khanna, Kabir Bedi, Sanjay Mishra, Johnny Lever, Chetna Pandey, Mukesh Tiwari and Murli Sharma. March 2015 in […]
New Delhi, March 20 The Supreme Court will hear a plea seeking security for women and freedom of religion in the wake of attack on nuns and churches in some parts of the country moved by a lawyer who held it was the apex court’s obligation to protect them. “It is the duty of the […]
Pune, March 20 A senior IAS officer, arrested on the charges of raping four minor girl students, was sent to police custody till March 30 by a magistrate here on Friday. In a separate action, the Maharashtra government suspended the officer, Maruti H. Sawant, Director-General, Maharashtra Council of Agricultural Education & Research (MCAER), Agriculture Minister […]
Kolkata, March 20 City-based jeweller Senco Gold and Diamonds (SGD) on Friday said it is investing Rs. 350 crore in a pan-India expansion drive to become the third largest national jewellery firm in terms of highest number of stores by early 2018. “We are planning to invest Rs.350 crore for our pan India expansion and […]
Bengaluru, March 20 Thousands of Indian techies working in the US on H-1B visa are highly trained and skilled, the IT industry’s apex body Nasscom said Friday, refuting claims by former Infosys staffer Jack B. Palmer that they had “minimal skills and little business knowledge” Nasscom said the US government had recognised the competitiveness of […]
Rae Bareli/Lucknow, March 20 At least 32 people were killed when the engine and three coaches of a passenger train derailed near Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh after the driver overshot a signal on Friday. Northern Railway spokesman Neeraj Sharma said in New Delhi that nearly 50 people were warded in hospitals. Doctors in Lucknow […]
Chennai, March 19 India is likely to put into orbit its fourth regional navigation satellite on March 28, with the country’s space agency now in the process of loading the rocket with the satellite, an official said on Thursday. “The process of integrating the IRNSS-1D (Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System) is underway and it is […]