Train tickets in India will soon offer âthird genderâ option
By Maddiee Jones A new gender option will be made available in India for transgender individuals The new option, which will be labelled as âTâ, was announced […]
Month: November 2017
Sharp fall in credit growth to agriculture, services sectors
Non-food bank credit increased by 6.1 per cent in September 2017 Mumbai: Credit growth to the agriculture and services segments has seen a fall in […]
Adilabad 1st to get Student Police Cadet
Adilabad:Â The Adilabad police on Monday initiated Student Police Cadet (SPC) enrolling 73 students from Adilabad division and 44 from Utnoor division. The selection of students […]
Carbon dioxide levels grew at record pace in 2016, UN says
The amount of carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere grew at record rate in 2016 to a level not seen for millions of years, potentially fuelling a […]
Organic World Congress from November 9-11: â3,000 expected, large contingent from Punjab & Haryana to attendâ
The Organic World Congress, said Alvaries, will play a critical role in strengthening the world organic farming movement and tilting Indiaâs agricultural policy firmly in […]
Five new rural roads sanctioned for Thiruvananthapuram
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Five rural roads have been sanctioned in the district under the second phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). Ministry of rural development has sanctioned 66 […]
Centre turns to âsewage-eatingâ microbes to treat Ganga water at 54 new sites
By Vishwa Mohan NEW DELHI: As urgency grows to show results for its Clean Ganga mission, the Centre is turning to bacterial bioremediation techniques to cut down the […]
India key to U.N. peacekeeping
PM says in Mann Ki Baat that India, as a messenger of peace, vouches for peace NEW DELHI:Â Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Indiaâs contributions to […]
Youth can get back Odisha glory with hard work, strong voice
BHUBANESWAR:Â A restructured educational system emulsified with vocational and skill development training is need of the hour to make youths employable and put the State on […]
Three ideas for how jobs can be created for India’s surplus of 50 million workers
By Pranab Bardhan Many people think that one of the major economic failures of the current government is in the area of jobs. It came […]