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The khadi revolution under the Modi government

15 Jul 2020 06:14 AM IST

The Khadi and Village Industries Commission officials finally are seeing a resurgence in their brand; the new reforms brought in by the Modi government seem to have started the road to revival for the industry and the revival of the thousands of people whose livelihood depends on these crafts.

Having an income tax proceeding? These are the options available to a taxpayer

15 Jul 2020 06:14 AM IST

Thought of having a legal case or dispute itself is sufficient to give headache to any person. An, if the dispute is with the Income tax authorities in relation to an income tax matter, it can surely give sleepless nights to the litigant taxpayer. Even for the Government, litigation in

Turn US visa restrictions into opportunities

15 Jul 2020 06:13 AM IST

The Trump administration’s decision to change visa rules and temporarily block H1B visas is a setback for Indian students, but other countries have made it up with lucrative educational offers.

The big Covid-19 lessons for higher education institutions and IT firms

15 Jul 2020 06:12 AM IST

The Covid-19 pandemic is a human tragedy on a mammoth scale which has caught all of us unaware. While this pandemic hasn’t been kind to anyone, it has created a vast number of problems for the education sector. Most higher education institutions (HEIs) are struggling to close the semester/academic-year, and

In Briefs

15 Jul 2020 06:11 AM IST

IIM Calcutta embraces digital education for next term IIM Calcutta has announced that its upcoming academic term will operate in online mode. Starting from August 2020, new as well as returning students of the flagship MBA programme will attend classes digitally from the safety of their homes. IIM Calcutta also

Ankita, Rhea end silence on Sushant after a month

15 Jul 2020 06:10 AM IST

Chaos, blame game and uncertainty have marred the film industry ever since actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s demise, leaving many perplexed. Among the wave of condolences and demand for justice, there were a few who chose to remain silent. Ankita Lokhande, who dated Sushant for 6 years and shared the screen

How Paridhi Sharma became Maa Vaishno Devi

15 Jul 2020 06:09 AM IST

Jag Janani Maa Vaishno Devi will be returning to the small screen in a new avatar. Actress Paridhi Sharma tells how she became Maa Vaishno Devi. Q. Tell us about the show and the big leap. A. Jag Janani Maa Vaishno Devi: Kahani Mata Rani Ki has enthralled the viewers

Esha Gupta doesn’t know where Delhi is situated

15 Jul 2020 06:08 AM IST

Mumbai: Actress Esha Gupta says she is confused with geography now. Esha took to her verified Twitter account and wrote: “Can someone please tell me where is Delhi situated? M confused with the geography now.” A social media user wrote on the comment section: “Hangover abhi tak hai kya (The

86% of active Covid cases limited to 10 states: Govt

15 Jul 2020 04:27 AM IST

India has so far recorded 9,06,752 cases, which include 23,727 deaths.

Govt schools perform better than private ones in Delhi

15 Jul 2020 04:26 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal addressed the students of government schools and praised their performance in 12th CBSE boards. He lauded the schools for a pass percentage of 97.87%, in comparison with private schools which have a pass percentage of 93%. The chief minister said, “Since our government was formed, the

Gehlot prevails in round 1, but Rajasthan govt loses its Pilot

15 Jul 2020 04:16 AM IST

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot manages to convince the Congress high command to remove Sachin Pilot from all party and govt positions, claims he has the numbers on his side.

Rajasthan crisis now haunts Uddhav sarkar in Maharashtra

15 Jul 2020 04:16 AM IST

After the BJP’s successful “Operation Lotus” toppled the Kamal Nath-led Congress government in Madhya Pradesh, all eyes are now on the current political crisis in Rajasthan where an adamant Sachin Pilot has signalled that he has had enough by revolting against his own party. And as all’s not well between