Author: Gopi

India needs a competency-enhancing, job-creation master plan

By Frank F. Islam When Narendra Modi was running for office, he promised to create 10 million jobs per year.…

7 years ago

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon on Wednesday after unrelenting protests by the AIADMK…

7 years ago

SC to hear plea on mine disaster in Meghalaya

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday a plea seeking the deployment of adequate manpower…

7 years ago

Sabarimala temple shuts after two women pray at shrine

Sabarimala, Jan 2 (IANS) The Sabarimala temple in Kerala was shut on Wednesday "for purification" after two women from the…

7 years ago

As MPs wrangle, human-trafficking survivors wait for bill passage

By Nivedita Singh New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) With over 1.15 lakh postcards addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…

7 years ago

AI offers $340bn opportunity to retail sector: Capgemini

Paris, Jan 2 (IANS) The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers about $340 billion cost-saving opportunity for those retail companies…

7 years ago

Elections, earnings, energy to chart equities course in 2019

By Rohit Vaid Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) The coming general elections, along with the ongoing US-China trade war and crude…

7 years ago

When Tamil personalities, past and present, come alive (Book Review)

By M.R. Narayan Swamy Title: Tamil Characters: Personalities, Politics, Culture; Author: A.R. Venkatachalapathy; Publisher: Pan Macmillan; Pages: 321; Price: Rs…

7 years ago

Avoid travelling as snow may block Himachal roads

Shimla, Jan 2 (IANS) Moderate to heavy snowfall may occur across Himachal Pradesh in the next one-two days, the Met…

7 years ago

PM to launch election campaign for 2019 LS polls from Agra

Agra, Jan 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch NDA's election campaign for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls from…

7 years ago

Sabarimala temple shuts

Sabarimala, Jan 2 (IANS) The Sabarimala temple was shut on Wednesday after two women from the hitherto banned age group…

7 years ago

Fresh snowfall breaks cold wave cycle in Kashmir

Srinagar, Jan 2 (IANS) Fresh snowfall lashed most parts of the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday as the minimum temperatures rose…

7 years ago

2 Kerala women claim to have prayed at Sabarimala

Sabarimala, Jan 2 (IANS) Two Kerala women devotees from the hitherto banned age group on Wednesday claimed to have prayed…

7 years ago

Cold Wednesday morning in Delhi, air quality ‘severe’

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) It was a cold Wednesday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded…

7 years ago

US fires tear gas at Mexico border to deter migrants

Washington, Jan 2 (IANS) US border agents have launched tear gas to deter migrants attempting to breach the US-Mexico border…

7 years ago

Equity indices open in red, Sensex down over 100 points

Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices opened in the negative territory on Wednesday with the S&P BSE…

7 years ago

‘MeToo Movement’ is far bigger than me: Tanushree Dutta

By Subhash K Jha Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Actress Tanushree Dutta is rightly regarded as the founding-mother of the "MeToo…

7 years ago

Sharp rise in air crash deaths in 2018: Report

Amsterdam, Jan 2 (IANS) The year 2018 saw a sharp rise in fatalities from air crashes compared with 2017, but…

7 years ago

Jair Bolsonaro sworn in as Brazil’s new President

Rio de Janeiro, Jan 2 (IANS) Far-right congressman Jair Bolsonaro has been sworn in as Brazil's new President and he…

7 years ago



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