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New Delhi Newly Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday that he would ensure that his work was transparent. “This country has respected people who work transparently,” he said when he addressed the press as he took over his new responsibility as Speaker of Lok Sabha. “Be assured, LokRead More
Patna Brain fever has afflicted more than 600 children across 16 districts of Bihar of which 136 have lost their lives since the beginning of this month, the state health department said on Thursday. According to statistics released by the department, the total number of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) casesRead More
New Delhi Three Indian universities — IIT-Bombay, IIT-Delhi and Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (IISc) —have found a place among the top 200 in the 2020 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, which were declared in London on Wednesday. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has emerged as theRead More
New York An auction of royal Indian jewellery at Christie’s here has totalled almost $109 million, with a jade-hilted dagger of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, a ceremonial sword of the Nizams of Hyderabad and a bejewelled medieval huqqa setting world records. These objects, among a total of 400, went underRead More
New Delhi In a significant move after taking charge of the North Block a fortnight ago, Home Minister Amit Shah has decided to delegate works of all the 22 divisions of the MHA to his two deputies — G Kishan Reddy and Nityanand Rai, while keeping the reporting of IntelligenceRead More
New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to interact with leading economists and experts on Saturday to deliberate on economic policy roadmap for jacking up investment, growth and employment generation. Officials at NITI Aayog, who have been working on the preparation for the meeting, told The Tribune that theyRead More
Jaipur Lieutenant General Sagat Singh—who was instrumental in the creation of Bangladesh in 1971 besides the liberation of Goa from the Portuguese in 1961—should be awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously, army officials have said. The officials were speaking at a curtainraiser to mark Sagat’s birth centenary. The officials said Sagat’sRead More
New Delhi Three Indian universities — IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi and Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (IISc) — have found a place among the top 200 in the 2020 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, which were declared in London on Wednesday. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has emergedRead More
Patna/New Delhi Public anger against state administration over rising number of brain fever deaths in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur became palpable on Tuesday when hundreds of angry protesters lined up to meet Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his visit to the district hospitals. Some 111 children have so far died ofRead More
New Delhi The BJP leadership, primarily Narendra Modi and Amit Shah, continues to spring surprises, this time by fielding Kota-Bundi MP Om Birla as the NDA nominee for the post of Lok Sabha Speaker, triggering speculation over what he brings to the table. Little known till yesterday, 57-year-old Birla receivedRead More
