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Doctor-Turned-IPS Officer From Chattisgarh Treats Wife, Malnourished Kids of...

Kondagaon, a municipality in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, has a saviour, in the form of Dr Abhishek Pallava. Dr Pallava is a 2013-batch IPS officer, who is also a doctor. According to the New...

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3 Predictions the Economic Survey 2018 makes about the times to come

A flagship annual document of the finance ministry, the Economic Survey reviews the developments in the Indian economy over the previous 12 months, summarises the performance on major development...

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The Forgotten Cook Who Paid Heavily For Refusing To Poison Mahatma Gandhi

On January 30, 1948, Mahatma Gandhi fell to the three bullets fired by his assassin Nathuram Godse during an evening prayer ceremony at Delhi’s Birla House. A few hours later, Prime Minister Jawaharlal...

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In a Big Move, Central Govt. to Scrap All Job Posts Lying Vacant for 5 Years...

While a Central government job is still the gold standard for lakhs of Indians, the actual number of those jobs may soon see a drastic fall. However, if the latest report by PTI is considered, this may...

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Cost-Effective ISRO to Take A Step Further, Aims to Make Launches Cheaper Still

Even as the 2018 Union Budget is expected to increase the money allocated for space research in India, K Sivan, the Secretary of the Department of Space, and Chairman of the Space Commission and the...

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A Long Flight Isn’t an Ideal Labour-Room, but India-Born Doctor Saves the Day!

While boarding a flight, passengers are absorbed in their own world. They continually check the gates, announcements, and don’t even think about how the flight may turn out to be quite an eventful one....

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Man Killed by MRI Machine: On Whom Does the Responsibility Lie?

In what can only be described as a horrific tragedy, 32-year-old Rajesh Maruti Maru, who had accompanied a relative for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan in a hospital in Mumbai, was killed by...

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Indian Postal Service Gets an All New ‘Swadesi’ Revamp From February

Come February, the postmen and postwomen of the country will be donning new chic Khadi uniforms. The Minister of State for Communications, Manoj Sinha, made the announcement at an event in the capital...

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Halwa to Quarantines: India’s Union Budget Has Some Quirky Traditions!

The Union Budget is announced on 1st February at 11 am, with plenty of drama beforehand. For example, the Finance Minister is extensively photographed with a briefcase, before making the elaborate...

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Income Tax for the Middle-Class Indian: What Changed in The Budget 2018

This being the first Budget after the roll-out of GST,, expectations were especially high that the government would announce income tax sops and positive changes in direct taxation for the middle class...

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Known for Her Towering Sixes, This Former Cricketer Conquered Cancer to Make...

Keya Roy, a former first-class cricketer, was an India opener and is currently a Bengal Selector. A stellar athlete, she was well-known for her aggressive batting style. Her command over the game was...

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Budget 2018 In A Glance: Who Won, Who Lost And Why it Matters

Budget 2018 has primarily focused on the upliftment of the agricultural sector along with a major push to healthcare and education sectors. For instance, the budget has allotted Rs 500 crore for...

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Gender-Responsive Budget 2018 Gave Indian Women Six Reasons to Cheer

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented his last pre-poll budget earlier today, and while there have been no changes to the direct taxation structure, he has given women a reason to cheer. Here’s a...

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Accurate Forecasts, Better Safety: Bengal Gets New Cutting-Edge Weather Radar

In an effort to assist and benefit the agriculture and aviation sectors and disaster management efforts, a 53 MHz Stratosphere Troposphere (ST) Radar, the first-of-its-kind in eastern and northeastern...

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Whatsapp Message to Salem Dc Led to Disabled Woman Getting Help in a Day!

Rohini R Bhajibhagare is the collector of Salem, a district in Tamil Nadu. She is all kinds of awesome! In 2017, she became the first woman district collector of Salem – breaking a 170-year-old...

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New Discovery Of Ancient Tools Could Change The Past Of Indian Technology!

Attirampakkam, a small village 60 kilometres from Chennai, has one of the classic sites in the history of Indian Palaeolithic archaeology. Known for its sporadic research for over a century from 1866,...

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Go Goa Green: State’s First Zero-Emission Electric Bus Hits the Road!

If you happen to be in Goa or are planning a visit soon, do look out for the newly introduced electric buses! This is in keeping with the state’s commitment towards developing environmental friendly...

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5 Crore Rural Indians to Get Wi-Fi, Thanks to Union Budget Scheme

Rural India is a fascinating sector for e-commerce companies, and it is all set to receive a further boost. In the Union Budget 2018, which was presented yesterday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley...

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Uttarakhand Blooms as an Organic State, Gets Rs 1500 Crore Boost from Centre!

In order to boost organic farming in Uttarakhand and develop it as a ‘fully organic state,’ the Centre has sanctioned Rs 1,500 crore for the next three years. According to the Hindu BusinessLine, the...

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Union Budget Gives Delhi’s High-Speed Railway Plans a Multi-Crore Boost

Railway infrastructure around Delhi got a major boost in the 2018 budget, with many hundreds of crores in funding across two projects – the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) and the Delhi Metro. The...

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