With the aim of helping interested students in their admission process for the upcoming academic session, Delhi University has introduced a new feature. The University has launched a new tab which has been named ‘College-Program wise Preference Count’.After clicking the tab, students will be able to find out the number of students who have applied for the number of programmes in one particul...

Uzbekistan, which holds the presidency of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), has offered to act as a bridge to address conflicts among member states and observer states of the grouping, without referring to differences between India and China, or between Armenia and Azerbaijan.Uzbekistan is preparing to sign a Comprehensive Plan for implementation of SCO Treaty on Long-term Good-neighbourlin...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet next week at a summit in Uzbekistan, a Russian official said Wednesday.The two leaders will meet at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, held in the Uzbek city of Samarkand on Sept. 15-16, Russian Ambassador to China Andrei Denisov told reporters."Less than 10 days from now another meeting of our leaders will take...

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to re-examine the issue of any irregularities in the deal between India and France for procurement of 36 Rafale jets, saying no case is made out for doingA Bench led by Chief Justice UU Lalit dismissed as withdrawn a petition by Delhi-based lawyer ML Sharma seeking a direction to the Centre to get some documents from the French government regarding the deal.He...

Some seven years ago, a business news television channel had organised a soiree for CEOs of the Indian industry, where the highlight was a live performance of golden-era Bollywood melodies. Nobody could have enjoyed that evening more than Keki Mistry, vice-chairman and CEO, Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC), who couldn’t help nodding away with gusto as the performers belted out Za...