Tag: SIT
Retreating Monsoon Worst In 140 Years : TN Declares Drought As 144 Farmers Die
he Tamil Nadu government declared a drought on January 10, after 144 farmers ended their lives between October and December. As many as 106 farmers were reported to have committed suicide in one month, according to a notice issued by the National Human Rights Commission to the state government on January 5.....
Yoga Can Bring Life Back For Lower Back Pain Sufferers: Study
People suffering from chronic non-specific lower back pain can find solace in yoga, say researchers, adding that yoga asanas under proper guidance can help reduce pain and allow movement in such people over the short term. ....
SC Wants Status Report On Anti-Sikh Riot's SIT Probe
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a comprehensive status report on the probe into the 1984 anti-Sikh riot cases being investigated by the SIT set up in 2014.....
Delhi Court Allows Naveen Jindal To Extend Foreign Trip
A court here on Tuesday allowed former Congress MP and industrialist Naveen Jindal, who has been accused in a coal block allocation case, to extend by three days his foreign trip undertaken for business purposes.....
'Black Hole Man Of India' C.V. Vishveshwara Dead
Veteran scientist C.V. Vishveshwara, known as a pioneer in black hole research in India, has died, researchers associated with LIGO said on Tuesday.....
University Of Melbourne Named Best In Australia
The University of Melbourne has again been crowned the best higher education institution in Australia.....
India Asks China To Respect Its Territorial Sovereignty
India on Wednesday said that China, which is "very sensitive" about its territorial sovereignty, had failed to show similar respect for New Delhi's concerns. ....
Tamil Stars Gather For Fast In Support Of Jallikattu
Actors such as Ajith Kumar, Suriya, Karthi and Trisha Krishnan were among the first to gather in Chennai for day-long fast organized by Nadigar Sangam - the South Indian Artistes Association - to express solidarity with youngsters protesting against the ban on Jallikattu.....
Free Expression In Varsities Under Threat: Manmohan Singh
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said independent thinking and free expression at Indian universities were under "threat" in the wake of unrests at the University of Hyderabad (HCU) and Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).....
November IIP 'false Positive', Doesn't Reflect Reality: Crisil
Descibing the official data on the index of industrial production (IIP) for November 2016, during which demonetisation was announced, as a "false positive", Crisil Research has said that the latest IIP figures do not reflect the true condition of the Indian manufacturing sector.....
