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Voices from a wounded land


For decades now the beautiful state of Manipur has been wracked by a violent insurgency and torn by the excesses of a draconian army. Anjali Nayar visits the state, bringing back poignant tales and the feeling of what it is like to live with fear.




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Rainbow children : dissolving differences


Since 1979, this Kolkata school has pioneered an educational process where kids from different economic and social sections of society study, play and share together as equals.




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Parenthood sans prejudices


Maternity leave is generally not available to adoptive mothers in India, even though an adoptive mother needs it just as much as a biological mother. The central government recently passed an order reversing this situation in part, thanks to Atmaja, an association of adoptive parents in Kolkata. Ranjita Biswas reports.




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FDI: Neither necessary, nor sufficient


Though FDI in retail is being projected as a cure-all for the ills in the agriculture and food sector, Devinder Sharma cites examples from the world over to argue why we should not be pinning our hopes on it.




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Taxiway take off: Licences of 2 Jet pilots suspended

Jet had last Friday said that the incident happened when their plane was trying to take off from the runway. But the preliminary probe by Saudi authorities has found that the lane was trying to take off from a taxiway parallel to the take off-designated runway at full power.




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China conducts first successful coronavirus vaccine test on monkeys




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Forces have to get rid of their dependence on foreign weapon systems: General Bipin Rawat

Forces have to get rid of their dependence on foreign weapon systems: General Bipin Rawat





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Apple slashes prices of iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus by up to Rs 22,000

Apple has announced biggest-ever price drop for its smartphones in India. Under the new pricing, iPhone 6S (128GB), carying an MRP of Rs 82,000, will now be available at an MRP of Rs 60,000. iPhone 6s Plus (128GB) will now be available at an MRP of Rs 70,000, the smartphone too has received a price cut of Rs 22,000. Apple's 4-inch smartphone iPhone SE, too has got a price cut. The 64GB version of iPhone SE will now be available at Rs 44,000.




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4 Places To Invest In Times Of Uncertainty

The last few months have seen share prices fall like nine pins, interest rates on fixed deposits collapse and even moratorium being placed on withdrawals of a particular bank. At such times, it is very important to look for safety and




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Delay In EPFO Pandemic Withdrawal Claim Processing: Here's Why

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the retirement fund body Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has granted provision to allow withdrawal of funds from the fund balance to tackle liquidity crunch. Nonetheless, while the institution has received many such withdrawal request there has




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4 Standardized KYC Processes Can Now Ease Your Investment Process

Given the fact that digital KYC or know your customer has been in place for long but no institutions followed similar standards, the government as well as the SEBI have come forth amid the pandemic-led lockdown and instructed to move to




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Impact of COVID-19 on real estate prices

The contagion of COVID-19 has adversely affected every walk of life, businesses have gone back to the drawing boards to chalk out sustainable plans. The government and financial bodies are constantly working on developing plans for different sectors to be able




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Finalise 'Rational Policy' To Help Migrants Travel to Native Places by May 12: Karnataka High Court to State

A special bench was hearing a writ petition filed by the All India Centre Council of Trade Unions(AICCTU) questioning the government's rationale to cancel trains that were meant to ferry migrant labourers back to their homes.




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JNU Exam 2020: Varsity Announces Academic Calendar, Exams to be Over by July 31

Even if the examination results are not ready by July 31, JNU students will have the opportunity to provisionally register and move on to the next semester.




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5 Air India Pilots Test Positive For Virus, All Asymptomatic: Sources

Five Air India pilots tested positive for coronavirus over 20 days after their last flights, according to sources.




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Coronavirus Pandemic: MapmyIndia Introduces New Tools To Alert About Coronavirus Impacted Localities

The app will generate real-time location-based alerts helping all employees and consumer base in being aware of the relevant localised corona safety information.




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Irrfan Khan No More: Director Pawan Kumar Offers Condolences, Says, ‘Always Wanted To Work With You’

The entertainment world is completely under shock as Irrfan Khan passed away in Mumbai. The extraordinary actor, who was 53, breathed his last at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. The Angrezi Medium star was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday, owing




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RIP Rishi Kapoor: Sudeep, Ramesh Aravind, Dhananjay & Other Sandalwood Stars Tweet Condolences

The nation woke up to the sad news of legendary Bollywood star Rishi Kapoor's demise today on April 30. The 67-year-old actor, who was suffering from cancer, was shooting for a film in Delhi when he fell ill again earlier this




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Puneeth Rajkumar Produces Pannaga Bharana’s Next Titled French Biryani Starring Danish Sait

After Mayabazar 2016, Puneeth Rajkumar is currently backing Pannaga Bharana’s upcoming laugh riot titled French Biryani. The Danish Sait starrer will be Power stars’ banner PRK Productions first film to directly hit the OTT platform.   The movie chronicles a 3-day




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Centre Mulls At Drafting Judicial Services Bill (AIJS) For Judges On The Lines Of IAS, IPS

Efforts are underway to establish an All India Judicial Service (AIJS) on the lines of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and Indian Police Service (IPS) for appointment of judges at the level of district courts and lower judiciary throughout the country by




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BMW India Announces Resumption Of Limited Operations At Chennai Facility

BMW Group India has announced a start in operations at their Chennai based facility today. Operations have begun in accordance with guidelines issued by local authorities. Production at the facility has started with less than 50 per cent of the company's




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2020 BMW 8 Series Launched In India: Prices Start At Rs 1.29 Crore

BMW has launched its most luxurious models in the Indian market, the 8 Series Gran Coupe and the M8 Coupe. The new BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe is offered in two variants: 840i Gran Coupe and 840i Gran Coupe ‘M Sport' Edition.




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Ajith Birthday Special: 5 Best Performances Of Thala That Are Unmissable!

Ajith Kumar Subramani, popularly known as Thala Ajith turns 49 today. One of the biggest Superstars of the Tamil film industry, Ajith has appeared in 59 movies since he made his screen debut with En Veedu En Kanavar in 1990. Starting




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Wheelchair powered without hands debuts at CES

Intel and Hoobox Robotics have teamed up to create the Wheelie 7 that responds to facial expressions. Dan Fastenberg reports.




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Vespa BS6 Scooter Range Launched in India: Prices Start At Rs 93,035

Vespa BS6 scooters have been launched in the Indian market. The BS6 scooters are now available at a starting price of Rs 93,035 ex-showroom (Delhi).




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Honda Dio BS6 Prices Increased Within Three Month Of Launch

Honda Motorcycles & Scooters India (HMSI) have increased prices of the Dio BS6 scooter. Prices have been increased for both variants of the Dio, although the hike is only Rs 552.




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15 Herbs and Spices In Cancer Prevention and Treatment

Cancer is a major disease worldwide in both developed as well as developing countries. According to a study, in the year 2008, there were around 7.6 million deaths worldwide due to cancer. [1] The WHO estimate the count to rise above




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Ramadan And COVID-19: Know About Safe Practices During A Pandemic

The holy month of Ramadan is beginning on 24 April (Friday). The happiness on the arrival of the festival is overshadowed by the spread of COVID-19. So far, the pandemic has halted many religious ceremonies. As the festival of Ramadan involves




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Esports - Wehrlein ends Guenther's run of virtual Formula E success

Mahindra's Pascal Wehrlein took a lights-to-flag victory in the third round of Formula E's 'Race at Home Challenge' on Saturday to end BMW i Andretti driver Maximilian Guenther's run of success in the esports series.




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L'opera di Alessandro Volta: scelta di scritti originali / raccolti ed illustrati dal prof. Francesco Massardi ; pubblicati a cura della Associazione elettrotecnica italiana nel 1°. centenario della morte

Archives, Room Use Only - QC517.V92 1927




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Physical memoirs: selected and translated from foreign sources. / under the direction of the Physical society of London

Archives, Room Use Only - QC3.P49 1888




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Telegraph instruments and appliances, telephone apparatus and fittings, fire alarm equipment, bells, batteries and general electrical supplies: catalogue no. 27.

Archives, Room Use Only - TK455.J43 1915




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Examination of the telegraphic apparatus and the processes in telegraphy / by Samuel F.B. Morse

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5269.M67 1869b




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Great inventors: the sources of their usefulness, and the results of their efforts.

Archives, Room Use Only - T39.G74 1864




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The relation of the government to the telegraph, or, A review of the two propositions now pending before Congress for changing the telegraphic service of the country / by David A. Wells ; with appendices

Archives, Room Use Only - HE7781.W44 1873




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Personal reminiscences of James A. Scrymser: in times of peace and war.

Archives, Room Use Only - E601.S37 1915




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Dr. Norvin Green, president Western Union Telegraph Co. before the House Committee on Post offices and Post Roads, April 8 and 11, 1884.

Archives, Room Use Only - HE7781.W47 1884




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Injuries to submarine cables / report of inter-departmental committee on injuries to submarine cables, with minutes of evidence and appendices

Archives, Room Use Only - HE7711.G74 1908




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The circle of the sciences: with an introductory discourse of the objects, pleasures, and advantages of science / by Henry, Lord Brougham ; edited by James Wylde

Archives, Room Use Only - Q160.W95 1862




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Railroad telegraphy and the railroad.: the people, places, unions, events, dates / researched and compiled by Robert W. Betts, AB, NIKPR ; publishing editor Maryann D. Betts

Archives, Room Use Only - TF627.B48 1996




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Signal tactics: assimilated to the tactics of artillery, cavalry and infantry, prepared for the use of officers and enlisted men of the military and naval forces of the United States and adapted for the use of the National Guards and military academies /

Archives, Room Use Only - UG573.R44 1880




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Overland explorations in Siberia, northern Asia, and the great Amoor River country: incidental notices of Manchooria, Mongolia, Kamschatka, and Japan: with map and plan of an overland telegraph around the world, via Behring's Strait and Asiatic Russia

Archives, Room Use Only - DK755.C65 1864




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Manuel de physique amusante, ou, Nouvelles récréations physiques: contenant une suite d'expériences curieuses, instructives et d'une exécution facile, ainsi que diverses applications aux arts et à l'industrie: suivi d&

Archives, Room Use Only - Q164.J85 1829




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The A.B.C. of wireless telegraphy: a plain treatise on Hertzian wave signaling, embracing theory, methods of operation, and how to build various pieces of the apparatus employed / by Edward Trevert [pseud.]

Archives, Room Use Only - TK5741.T74 1902




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The Phillips code: a thoroughly tested method of steno-telegraphy arranged for use in wire and radio communication: adaptable to teletype, teletypewriter and telemeter communication services / by Walter P. Phillips

Archives, Room Use Only - HE7669.P55 1945




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Book of correspondents and telegraph code / the Consumers' Commercial Company, executive offices: 234-235 Broadway, New York ; M. Weinberg, General Manager

Archives, Room Use Only - HE7669.B66 1892




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Report from the Select Committee on Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company, limited, agreement: together with the proceedings of the committee and appendices.

Archives, Room Use Only - HE8680.G7 G74 1913




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Hubble sees fragile comet break into dozens of pieces




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Bob Dylan announces album with new music




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Dhoni resurfaces with grey beard, sparks memes and nostalgia