Gurgaon, Jan.17 (ANI): Speaking at a session entitled Indices for Development: Need for change at the Partnership Summit organised by CII, Finance Minister P Chidambaram asserted that growth is undoubtedly the most important indicator of development.

Agartala, Jan 17 (ANI): Residents in the border regions of Tripura have alleged that the poor quality of the fencing on the border with Bangladesh is posing a serious security threat.

New Delhi, Jan.17(ANI):  Educational Testing Service (ETS), the world's leading educational measurement and research organization, and NIIT, a leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia's largest trainer have entered into a strategic alliance to offer ETS suite of products in India. The new initiative will enhance employability and provide competitive advantage to Indian organizations in the global market place.

Wellington, January 18 (ANI): Sir Edmund Hillary was revered as a "white giant" by young Sherpas growing up in the shadow of Mount Everest, says the nephew of the sole remaining Sherpa from the successful 1953 expedition.