For centuries, indigenous groups in north-east India have crafted intricate bridges from living fig trees. Now this ancient skill is making its way to European cities. When monsoon clouds bring pelting rains to the village of Tyrna, Shailinda Syiemlieh takes the nearest bridge to reach the opposite bank of a gushing stream. The bridge is…
India will soon come out with a new foreign direct investment (FDI) policy for the space sector, Indian Space research Organization (ISRO) Chairman K. Sivan said on Monday. In his address at the International Space Conference and Exhibition, organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), on the theme ‘Building NewSpace in India’, Sivan, who is…
At over 5000 years old, Varanasi is one of the oldest inhabited places on earth: It is also one of India’s holiest cities. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva founded the city 5000 years ago. Varanasi is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Its early history is that of the first Aryan settlement…
India rupee slips 6 paise to 75.42 against US dollar in early trade: At the interbank foreign exchange, the India rupee opened on a weak note at 75.41, then fell further to 75.42, registering a decline of 6 paise from the last close. The Indian rupee depreciated 6 paise to 75.42 against the US dollar…
Corona Pandemic has completely changed the picture of education system. In Maharashtra, university examinations were conducted online. After many controversies and getting the order of the Supreme Court, all the Non-agricultural universities of Maharashtra had to conduct online examinations immediately. Due to which many students in almost all the universities had to face great technical…
If the economy of the country is to be strengthened, entrepreneurs need to be supported as their role will be decisive in the coming times asserted Ketan Mohitkar. He was speaking at ‘The Giving Economy Changemakers Summit” a gratifying event, which aimed to help in building the community on a social/entrepreneurial level to make an…
The highly anticipated largest startup fest in the country took place in Nagpur. The Nagpur Startup Fest 2018 brought together the Government, investors, emerging businesses, educational institutions, and social organizations for the first time at Kavi Suresh Bhat Sabhagruha, Reshimbag, Nagpur, on October 6, 2018. This all-day event provided a platform for new and innovative…
