India and South Africa will sign a MoU on grassroot innovation in selected areas, including agricultural technology and indigenous knowledge systems, on the sidelines of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s maiden visit to the country. The 20th anniversary of the bilateral cooperation in science and technology between South Africa and India will be celebrated by the signing of the memorandum of Read More

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari will arrive on Sunday on a week- long official visit aimed at attracting billions of dollars in Foreign Direct Investment in the crucial infrastructure sector in India and accelerating bilateral cooperation with the US. On his maiden visit to the US in his capacity as Union Minister, Gadkari is scheduled to crisscross Read More

Reigning Olympic and world sprint champion Usain Bolt, who suffered a torn hamstring at the Jamaican Olympic trials, will be named to Jamaica’s team for the Rio Olympics on Monday, the Gleaner newspaper reported. Citing unnamed sources, the Kingston newspaper reported the Jamaica Olympic Association will list Bolt after the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) entered him among four runners Read More

Iran will press on with its missile programme “with full force” based on national security needs, a foreign ministry spokesman was quoted as saying on Saturday, adding that critical comments by Germany’s leader were unhelpful. Chancellor Angela Merkel told the parliament in Berlin on Thursday that missile launches by Iran earlier this year were inconsistent with a UN resolution urging Read More

A ban on women serving in close combat roles in the British military was lifted today, with Prime Minister David Cameron calling it a major step that would ensure the armed forces can make the most of all their talent. Cameron confirmed the move at a NATO summit in Warsaw, Poland. Under current rules, women were able to serve on the frontline, but not where the Read More

Terming as a deliberate “attack” on the Ambedkarite movement the demolition of Ambedkar Bhavan at Dadar in central Mumbai, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar’s grandson Prakash Ambedkar on Thursday said a rally to protest against the move has been postponed to July 19 from July 15. The Ambedkar Bhavan and the Buddha Bhushan printing press started by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar were demolished Read More

The round 3 seat allotment of the the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WB JEEB) will be announced on July 11. Candidates can know their status from the official website of the WB JEEB. The first round of seat allotments had been declared on June 25 while the second round of seat allotments had been announced on July 4. Read More

Yahoo Mail has announced new iOS and Android updates allowing users to personalise their inbox. Yahoo Mail will give users will the ability to undo their sent mail. After you press send, an “undo” option will pop up for three seconds. This option is only available for iOS devices.  The new update will also bring in animations and contact improvements Read More

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who has made a name for herself in global showbiz, says India is a tough u . S . and it’ll take time for things to trade as far as the mind-set closer to girls is concerned in addition to in terms of the distinction among the rich and poor. “India is a hard u . Read More

The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday stated it will no longer press expenses in its Research into Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s use of a personal email server at the same time as secretary of kingdom. FBI Director James Comey made the declaration Tuesday, three days after FBI dealers interviewed Clinton in a very last step of its Investigation. Read More