India

IN A FIRST, UTTARAKHAND BUILDS A BRIDGE FOR REPTILES AND ANIMALS

01 Dec 2020 08:28 AM IST

A bridge for reptiles may sound uncanny but the Uttarakhand Forest Department has built a first-of-its-kind elevated eco-bridge across a busy highway in Ramnagar forest division so that reptiles trying to cross over are not crushed under traffic. The 90-foot-long structure of bamboo, jute, and grass was built across the

ABDULLAH-MUFTI FAMILY ALLOWED TERROR TO FLOURISH IN J&K: ANURAG THAKUR

01 Dec 2020 08:23 AM IST

Union Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Abdullah and Mufti family in Jammu and Kashmir, saying they sacrificed democracy and democratic values in the Union Territory. “They allowed terror to flourish and unleashed an era of darkness, leaving

AN INNOVATIVE PLATFORM THAT PUSHES OFFLINE RETAILERS TO DO BUSINESS ONLINE

01 Dec 2020 08:15 AM IST

Khushnud Khan and Rishi Raj Rathore, the co-founders of Arzooo, in an exclusive chat with NewsX, talk about their B2B commerce platform that has helped offline stores boost their sales.

ART MAKES YOU CARE ABOUT THINGS, SAYS MAHIMA TYAGI

30 Nov 2020 07:37 AM IST

Student, writer and filmmaker Mahia Tyagi shares her views on art and her experience of performing on the international stage.

USING TECHNOLOGY TO SOLVE PROBLEMS DURING COVID TIMES

30 Nov 2020 07:34 AM IST

Chintan Panara, founder of Xpertnest, shares his journey as an entrepreneur and how Xpertnest is bringing the benefits of digitalisation to the places where it is needed most.

CHHATTISGARH IS ON THE ROAD TO A SELF-RELIANT AGRARIAN ECONOMY

30 Nov 2020 07:15 AM IST

The Baghel-led government is building a more empowered agrarian sector by schemes and subsidies to revive the finances of the state’s farmers as well as amending legislation to protect their interests.

Four Gujarat metros stare at weekend daytime curfew

27 Nov 2020 02:46 AM IST

Curfew is currently in place in four metros of Gujarat during the night, but in view of the deteriorating condition of Covid-19 in the state, the government is considering imposing daytime curfew in Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot and Surat on Saturdays and Sundays. In addition, paan shops, tea kettles, snacks, as

Ahmed Patel buried next to his parents’ grave, Rahul attends funeral

27 Nov 2020 02:45 AM IST

Ahmed Patel was laid to rest at his native village in Gujarat’s Bharuch district on Thursday. Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi attended the funeral after landing at Surat Airport on Thursday morning.Ahmed Patel, senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP from Piraman village in Ankleshwar taluka of Bharuch district, has passed away at the age of 71. As per his

Entrepreneurship is the art of grabbing opportunities and solving problems: Prathamesh Gosavi

27 Nov 2020 02:43 AM IST

Prathamesh Gosavi, co-founder of Bots ‘N’ Brains, shares the vision behind the company and his insights on the medical device industry, especially amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

I have always been used to lockdowns, says Deepa Malik

27 Nov 2020 02:41 AM IST

Deepa Malik, an Indian athlete and the winner of several awards including the Padma Shri and the Arjuna Award, talks about the impact of Covid-19 on her life and other athletes.

REWRITING THE ART OF COMMUNICATION

26 Nov 2020 12:24 PM IST

Swarleen Kaur and Shefali Chopra from the Talk Room, in an interview with NewsX for its special segment, NewsX A-List, emphasise how important it is for the youth of the country to brush up their communication skills.

A marine commando recounting 26/11 attacks from ground zero

26 Nov 2020 08:40 AM IST

A minute-by-minute account of that fateful night, how a team of MARCOS entered the Taj, and how one of its bravehearts confronted the terrorists and was nearly killed.