The Government of India is trying to expedite the process of recruiting its first Chief of Defence Staff. According to government sources, a note has been sent to the Defence Committee by the Indian Defence Ministry. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have a meeting with the Defence Minister Manohar ...
The air conditioning market is expected to see a price rise by 5-7% in July –September because of the growing prices of raw material and the possible implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), said B. Thiagarajan, Joint Managing Director of Blue Star Ltd. at the launch of Blue Star’s fi...
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee recently inaugurated the first phase of a solarisation project in the President’s estate, under which 670 KW of solar power will be generated through rooftop solar panels installed on seven buildings in the President’s estate. The savings in electricity bills re...
When the globalization process had been going on, I can remember a section of my university teachers and also the mainstream media saying that India’s depleted foreign exchange was the main reason behind the implementation of an open economy system or a global economic system at the beginning of 1...
When the Egyptian craftsmen in 1500 BC bonded slender portions of dark ebony wood to the exterior of a cedar casket found in the tomb of King Tut-Ankh-Amon, it led to an impressive construction. Thereafter, this skill was applied by the Greeks and the Romans to produce fine furniture and decorative ...
On September 5, India celebrated Teacher’s Day and many students gave gifts to their teachers, the most common being the pen- a symbol of education. Stylii was the first form of writing instrument that was created by the Sumerians and since then, it has come a long way. Now we just don’t have in...
Vijay, a farmer from Doddabellalu village of Mysore district, was worried about the payment he received for the milk he sold. He knew that he was getting much less than what the quality of the milk demanded. He suspected that the process of weighing the milk had been rigged and that he was being che...
You must have bought a camera for a tour, but have you ever toured for your camera? Going Wild, a wildlife photography-oriented organisation fulfills your passion to explore nature and capture it through the lens of your camera. The organisation is run by professional photographers.Going Wild began ...
India’s civil aviation industry is on a high with an aim to become the third highest aviation market by 2020 and the largest by 2030. Factors like the low-cost carriers (LCCs), modern airports, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in domestic airlines, advanced information technology (IT) interventions...