Purpose of education is to enhance human capacity: UGC Chairman

Purpose of education is to enhance human capacity: UGC Chairman
Sridhar Babu inaugurates the newly expanded MEI Centre

Sridhar Babu inaugurates the newly expanded MEI Centre
UP to have fire stations at tehsil level: Yogi

Lucknow, Feb 29 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh (UP) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that the state will soon become the first state in the country to have fire stations at the tehsil level.
NDA vs UPA: Data-driven study decodes growth in two eras; check insightful analysis

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) Growth rate under Congress-led UPA I and UPA II and BJP-led NDA era is a debatable issue, as both parties have gone at great lengths to brag about landmarks and milestones achieved under the respective regimes.
India-Mauritius relationship example of SAGAR goodwill: S. Jaishankar

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday called the India-Mauritius relationship an example of India’s SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) goodwill as Prime Ministers of both countries jointly inaugurated a new airstrip and a jetty in Agalega Island.
Saudi crown prince, French president discuss cooperation

The pair discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance cooperation in all fields, in addition to issues of mutual interest. (SPA/AFP)
Telangana Govt announces Mega DSC-2024 to recruit 11,062 teachers

Telangana Govt announces Mega DSC-2024 to recruit 11,062 teachers
BRS set for ‘Chalo Medigadda’ to counter Congress campaign

Hyderabad, Feb 29 (IANS) The stage is set for opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s (BRS) ‘Chalo Medigadda’ programme on Friday to counter what it calls misinformation campaign by the Congress government over Kaleshwaram project.
Kerala Vigilance Court accepts Cong MLA’s petition against CM Vijayan, daughter

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 29 (IANS) The Thiruvananthapuram Vigilance Court on Thursday accepted a petition filed by whistle-blower Congress legislator Mathew Kuzhalnadan against the alleged corruption by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his daughter Veena.
BJP objects to K’taka govt’s land allotment to Minority Welfare Dept, calls it ‘land jihad’

Bengaluru, Feb 29 (IANS) The BJP on Thursday accused the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government of indulging in land jihad after it decided to hand over two acres of land worth more than Rs 500 crore to the Minority Welfare Department.