Berlin: Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger today announced his retirement from international duty with immediate effect. The 31-year-old Manchester United midfielder, who won his 120th and final cap in Germany’s 2-0 defeat to France in the semi-finals of Euro 2016, revealed the news on his official Twitter account. He retires from die Mannschaft with his Old […]
Bangkok: India today said the Mekong Ganga Cooperation (MGC) was very crucial to its Act East Policy and asked the member states to work on increasing maritime and air connectivity with the country and transform corridors of connectivity into corridors of trade. “MGC is the first and oldest among all Mekong initiatives. It is reflective […]
Mumbai: At a time when Bollywood actors are going to Hollywood, Arjun Kapoor feels he is too new to go and venture in the West as he wants to make a mark in the film industry here. Actresses like Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone, Nimrat Kaur and others have got work in the West, but the […]
New Delhi: Former CBI Director Ranjit Sinha has been indicted by a Supreme Court-appointed panel which has held that prima facie there was an attempt to influence investigation into the coal block allocation scam. The court also pulled up CBI for its sluggish probe in the coal scam that had taken place during the UPA […]
The UK has launched 370 scholarships worth Rs 10 crore exclusively for Indian students. The scholarship amount is the largest ever allocated for India, and was announced on Friday as part of the ongoing GREAT Britain campaign to bolster the country’s global reputation. The scholarships will be made available to Indian students applying to 260 […]
Australia’s prestigious Griffith University has awarded a fellowship to a Kerala researcher to study the ethno-cultural moorings of the diaspora community from the state, which left the shores of Malabar generations ago. Abbas Panakkal, an educationalist from Kerala’s Malappuram district, will work for a year at the Nathan campus of the university in South East […]
Read on to find out tips to apply foundation for that flawless skin: 1) Make sure to your face is thoroughly clean with a sensitive cleanser. Then apply a good toner to close up all the pores and smoothen out the skin. 2) Dab your skin with a good quality moisturizer. Keep massaging in round […]
The Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, is inviting applications for the certification programme on business management in operational excellence and consulting. This is for the second batch of the one-year on-campus programme. The first batch is running successfully at the Noida campus of IIM Lucknow and would be completing the programme in April 2014. The […]
They are campaigners who are public-spirited and willing to make a difference. Their vision and service to society are laudable and inspiring. Just before Republic Day, we bring you stories of a few college students who are going all out to be responsible citizens. Abhilasha Sachan, who finished her master’s degree from Delhi’s Jamia Millia […]
It created headlines when it was introduced last year. After one semester, Delhi University’s Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP) is being criticised by a major section of students and teachers. They are demanding a rollback of the new academic structure of the university’s undergraduate degree. The stir has been supported by the Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad […]