The proposed Higher Education Empowerment Regulation Agency (HEERA) is aimed at eliminating overlaps in jurisdiction and remove irrelevant regulatory provisions. The University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) are soon going to be a thing of the past with the government planning to replace them with a single higher education … Read more
A clash broke out today between agitating farmers and police in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur district after which five farmers were killed in police firing. Farmers have been protesting for a week demanding loan waiver and fair price for their produce in the district. The situation got violent when the farmers resorted to stone pelting at … Read more
By the newest survey report of anti-corruption global civil society organisation Transparency International (TI), it has been now clear that finally PM Modi’s efforts are showing real results. “In some of these countries, like India, the bribery rate was very high, but citizens were fairly positive about government efforts to fight corruption and a clear majority … Read more
They make promises to themselves to eat only healthy food, and the next moment they crave sweets. They risk wearing a new dress when the weather is rainy. Well, girls will be girls! # I know what I want. # I dress for the weather. But the weather always has different plans. # I always behave like a true lady in public. # I’m a woman of indomitable … Read more
The world of the paranormal is a strange and unusual place, with scientists trying to disprove and explain many paranormal events. Here is a collection of 10 amazing paranormal facts that are pretty hard to explain. 1. The modern Ouija Board got its name by asking the board what it should be called. When the … Read more
LARA DUTTA & MAHESH BHUPATHI When the invitation arrived, decked with a profusion of pink roses on gilt paper, we knew this wedding would be particularly memorable. It has been several years since, but Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi’s destination wedding in Goa is still the gold standard when it comes to striking a balance … Read more
Sri Lanka vs Australia Live Score and Updates: LIVE UPDATES: South Africa 255/5 after 45 overs. There is no one like Hashim Amla. The ever consistent South Africa opener continues his good form and scores yet another century for his team. South Africa lost Quinton de Kock early but Faf du Plessis and Amla did a good job … Read more
Tickled pink — खुशी से पागल होना (To be very pleased, thrilled or delighted about something) I was tickled pink when I got the chance to meet PM. Seeing pink elephants — नशे में चूर (intoxicated) Anyone who heard his story thought he saw pink elephants. It was just a far-fetched story. Pink Slip — गुलाबी पर्ची/ नौकरी से निकालने के … Read more
A martyr seeks to die. Soldiers want to live, their commitment to the cause they’re fighting for and their determination to prevail is even greater. A soldier pays tribute to his colleague during his funeral, Kulgam, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, May 10, 2017(Waseem Andrabi/HT ) I have a problem with calling soldiers killed in action … Read more
God created man in his own image and man started creating God in his own image. There is nothing wrong. There is a term called ‘co-creation’.Man has created God, it is not a crime. Many times we think that man created God, that means he doesn’t exist, this is not so. All the art forms, sculptures, … Read more