Floods, Droughts, and India’s Uncertain Climate Future
By Priyanka Borpujari Legend has it that during the 90 days of monsoon in Bihar, one of the largest and most densely populated states in India, […]
Month: November 2017
How Amazon aims to help women in India achieve their goal of working in tech
By Taruka Srivastav Amazon recently organised AmazeWIT – Amazon Women in Technology Conference 2017 in Bangalore, India which was geared towards women who were considering a profession […]
India’s food subsidy programme, future of farmers hang in the balance
By Ishan Kukreti At the upcoming WTO meet, India has to negotiate a better deal to ease restrictions on giving food subsidies When the World Trade […]
ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROMOTION, KEY TO POSITIVE DEVELOPMENT: EXPERTS
Ranchi: With technology available and incentives in place from the Government, experts feel that the time has come when entrepreneurship should be promoted in order […]
Bharti family to pledge Rs 7,000 crore towards philanthropy
Around Rs 7,000 cr will be pledged towards supporting the activities of Bharti Foundation, the Groups philanthropic arm. The Bharti family, led by industrialist Sunil […]
20 % of world’s working population in India: expert
‘AP ranks in medium category in Youth Development Index’ VISAKHAPATNAM: By 2020 India will be the youngest country with a median age of 29 years, and […]
All-female police motorbike squad to fight gender crimes in Delhi
By Nita Bhalla NEW DELHI: An all-female police motorbike squad is set to take to Delhi’s streets next month, a senior police official said, as […]
Smog-Choked India Gives the Filthiest Fuel a Tax Advantage
By Rajesh Kumar Singh, Debjit Chakraborty and Anindya Upadhyay New Delhi: Indians grappling with the risk of stroke, heart disease and lung cancer from pollution have […]
India starts work on Rhino DNA database to curb poaching
By Malavika Vyawahare The database is expected to be ready in 6-7 months time and will help authorities to establish where a traded rhino part originated […]
Robot harvester: This precision farm machine can shape the future of India’s agriculture
By Pranbihanga Borpuzari When Manohar Sambandam chose to turn entrepreneur at the age of 50, he had it all figured out. A techie in the […]