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Agra, Aug 2 : With copious rains in the hills, the dry and polluted river Yamuna has sprung back to life drawing thousands of cheering people to its banks.Will there be a flood? How long this beautiful scene with the river flowing full to the brim wi…

New Delhi, Aug 2 : A Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has traditionally been seen as a serious, introverted bean counter but a new book reveals the unconventional ways in which six of these top notchers have shaped their careers and the role they played…

New Delhi, Aug 2 : The US and Caribbean are emerging as new hotspots for crude oil imports by India as the country looks at newer markets to diversify its energy sourcing basket and insulate itself from pricing and supply shocks.As part of this, the …

New Delhi, Aug 2 : Stressing that it is always women who are impacted first in face of terrorism and other disturbances, author and filmmaker Ashish Kaul, a Kashmiri Pandit, who has been conferred with the ‘Man of Excellence award by the Indian Achie…

New Delhi, Aug 1 : Several years back, when she decided to go on a pilgrimage to Parsi sites including Sanjan, Navsari and Udavada, someone asked her where her family was from.Considering Coomi Kapoor had grown up in Mumbai, she had no answer. “That …

Guwahati/Aizawl, Aug 1 : The recent and bloodiest Assam-Mizoram inter-state border clash was again a reminder that the decades-old four boundary disputes among the northeastern states need to be resolved swiftly.However, Union Home Minister Amit Shah…

Kolkata, Aug 1 : The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of West Bengal, that was once considered one of the best investigation department in the country, is now struggling to survive.It faces manpower shortage and is hampered by poor infrastruct…

New Delhi/Cincinnati, July 30 : Procter (and) Gamble (P (and) G) has announced the appointment of Shailesh Jejurikar as its Global COO, making him the first Indian to hold the post.This is in line with the change at the CEO level with Jon Moeller t…

New Delhi, July 30 : There is a global war being waged all around us that most people aren’t aware of — to shape our thoughts.Thus far, through much of human history, societal control was determined by militaristic strength.Individuals and tribes fo…

Jaipur, July 30 : Can you imagine that a spacious green building built following the Indian architectural norms with plenty of sunlight and an open courtyard stopped the Covid virus from sneaking into its periphery?It may sound incredible but around …