Maharashtra MLC polls: Sena, BJP win 2 seats eachWhile Shiv Sena’s tally went up from 9 to 11 seats, the BJP maintained its strength and tally of NCP and Congress declined
Delhi Metro: Magenta Line’s Janakpuri-Kalkaji stretch to open on 28 MayWith the opening of Janakpuri-Kalkaji stretch, the entire 38.2km long Janakpuri-Botanical Garden Magenta line, covering Delhi’s arterial Outer Ring Road, will become operational
Viswa-Bharati convocation: Mamata unhappy over PMO not giving clearance to confer DesikottamViswa-Bharati University had recommended seven persons including Amitabh Bachchan, authors Amitav Ghosh and Suniti Kumar Pathak, for the Desikottam honour this year
India, Netherlands seal 50 deals, deepen bilateral cooperationPacts were signed in areas like education, water and waste management, IT and development of smart cities
Organized supply chain, growing crops in sync with demand can boost farmers’ incomesIndia must concentrate on fork-to-farm, and not the other way round, that is, produce on the basis of demand, NCCCD’s Pawanexh Kohli
Modi govt amends labour rules to encourage contract jobsThe move is aimed at giving companies more flexibility in hiring employees and expected to boost job creation—a shift from the earlier strategy of job security
Gender inequalities driving child stunting in India: IFPRI studyAddressing women’s well-being and education are critical to any strategy focused on reducing child stunting in India, an IFPRI study says
