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February 11, 2018 The India Observer #braindrain, #IISc, #IIT, #PMModi, #PMRF, #researchscholarship

Govt rolls out Rs 80,000/month PhD grant to plug brain drain

With a vision to stop India’s best brains from taking up scholarships for frontier research abroad, the Union Cabinet has approved the PM

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February 11, 2018 The India Observer #Bibekdebroy, #bookoflimericks, #GST, #Romeosquad, #Yogigovt

Rhymes to go with the times: An economist’s musings

He is one of India’s best known economists. Bibek Debroy is also a member of the NITI Aayog, the think

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February 11, 2018 The India Observer #children, #delhi, #Education, #happinesscurriculum, #happychildren, #schools

Delhi govt to introduce ‘happiness curriculum’ in its schools

The Delhi government to introduce ‘Happiness curriculum’ in schools, so that children are happier, more confident and have greater self

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February 10, 2018 The India Observer #Indianrailways, #ModiSarkar

Indian Railways to sack more than 13,000 absentees

More than 13,000 employees of the Indian Railways are likely to face termination of services over ‘unauthorised’ leaves. The disciplinary action against the Group C and D employees

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February 10, 2018 The India Observer #healthindex, #NitiAayog, #UttarPradesh

NITI Aayog health report: Kerala, Punjab outperform others

Kerala, Punjab and Tamil Nadu have been ranked on top in overall health index while Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir, and

India

February 10, 2018 Shirin Abbas #Ayodhya, #BabriMasjid, #Ramtemple

Nadwa cleric calls for ‘shifting’ Ayodhya mosque site

The first day of the 26th plenary meeting of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB ) in Hyderabad

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February 9, 2018 Shirin Abbas #Ayodhya, #BabriMasjid, #Ramtemple

SC to treat Ayodhya issue like any land dispute. Pleas from ‘Eminent 32’ struck off

The Supreme Court of India (SC) has clearly stated it will treat the contentious Babri Mosque-Ram Temple issue as nothing

India sports

February 9, 2018 Shirin Abbas #cricket, #Fabfour, #IndiavsSA, #Sehwag, #ViratKohli

Virat Kohli at par with Fab Four: Sourav Ganguly

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes that Virat Kohli can be clubbed in the same pedigree as the famed batting quarter of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, VVS

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February 9, 2018 Shirin Abbas #communaltension, #UPgovt, #yogiadityanath, #Yogigovt

Worrying Numbers: Communal violence up in India, UP tops at 195

The Narendra Modi-led Central government has attempted to present a rosy picture of the growth and development scenario of the

India Opinion

February 9, 2018 Ram Chandra Guha #Gandhiji, #MahatmaGandhi, #Nehru, #Patel, #RahulGandhi, India

Why Nehru vs Patel?

PM Narendra Modi, Sumitra Mahajan and Congress president Rahul Gandhi during the ceremony for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on the occasion

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February 7, 2018 Roy Daniels #Elections, #Parliamaent, #PMModi

Mr. Prime Minister and his rhetoric

So who stopped Mr. Modi from speaking in parliament? Nobody. But it was atrocious by any standards. Let’s look at

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February 6, 2018 Anjan Jyoti Deka

A Stalwart of Indian Science: Satyendranath Bose

Satyendra Nath Bose(1st January 1894)was an Indian physicist from Bengal specializing in theoretical physics. He is best known for his

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February 6, 2018 Shirin Abbas #Agra, #LordRam, #Shilpgram, #Tajmahal, #TajMahotsav, #UPgovt, #Yogigovt

Ram rules over Mughal Culture at Taj Festival in Agra

The much-awaited Taj Mahotsav, beginning February 18 in Agra has just announced its theme for this year, baffling all. Unlike

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February 2, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #Congress, #Rajasthanbyelections, #Rajegovt, #SachinPilot

Rajasthan by-election highlights: Blow for BJP as Congress wins Mandalgarh, Alwar and Ajmer seats

In a massive blow to the Vasundhara Raje-led BJP government in Rajasthan that is headed for Assembly elections in a

India

February 1, 2018 The India Observer #EIU, Democracy, India

EIU Democracy Index: India is “flawed democracy. Pushed to 42nd place

India has slipped to 42nd place on an annual Global Democracy Index amid “rise of conservative religious ideologies” and increase

India

February 1, 2018 Shirin Abbas #SupremeCourt

Explain how Aadhar data collection differs from banks, asks SC

The Supreme Court of India on Thursday asked as to how collection of data by the State under the Aadhaar

India

February 1, 2018 Shirin Abbas #ayushmanbharat, #Indianew, #ModiCare, #UnionBudget2018-19

‘ModiCare, NaMoCare’ : India reveals World’s Biggest Health Plan In Budget

India will have the world’s largest healthcare programme for half a billion of its poorest citizens, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

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February 1, 2018 The India Observer #awadh, #Lucknow, #queen, #queenvictoria

Malika Kishwar: The Last Queen of Awadh, forgotten in Paris

The grave of Malika Kishwar at the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris. Photo: Wikimedia Commons By Manu S. Pillai She

India World

January 31, 2018 The India Observer Blood Moon, Nasa

Tips to see Super Blue blood Moon eclipse

The supermoon lunar eclipse on Jan. 31 is shaping up to be a spectacular spectacle as well as a boon

India lifestyle

January 30, 2018 The India Observer #filmfareawards2018, #malasinha#

“Der Aaye Durust Aaye,” Says Veteran Actor Mala Sinha On Winning The First Filmfare Of Her Life

Veteran actor Mala Sinha was recently awarded the Lifetime Achievement award at the 63rd Filmfare Awards but the actor was certainly

India News

January 29, 2018 Adam Rizvi #India-Pakistan, #RepublicDay

Pakistan Envoy Surprises All by Attending India’s Republic Day Celebrations at United Nations

Scores of diplomats including ambassadors of four of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council – Russia, China,

India

January 26, 2018 The India Observer #BorderSecurityForce, #RepublicDay, #RoyalEnfield, #SeemaBhawani

BSF’s women ‘daredevil’ bikers wow all at R-Day parade

An all-woman contingent of the Border Security Force stunned one and all at the 69th Republic Day parade with their

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January 26, 2018 The India Observer #Bloomsbury, #DelhiCM, #JLF, #SheilaDikshit

Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit pens autobiography

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is coming out with her autobiography, “Citizen Delhi: My Times, My Life”, publishers Bloomsbury India announced today. The