Category: Human Interest

Gurugram to host Pravasi Haryana Divas

Gurugram, Jan 9 (IANS) The city of Gurugram will get a facelift as the government of Haryana with Confederation of…

9 years ago

Ancient tomb with detailed fresco unearthed in China

Beijing, Jan 9 (IANS) Archaeologists in China's Hunan province said on Monday that they recently discovered an ancient tomb, with…

9 years ago

Municipal officials trip Delhi’s new Lt Governor

By M.R. Narayan Swamy It will not be an exaggeration to say that the South Municipal Corporation of Delhi took…

9 years ago

This Himachal singing star wants to be a Lata Mangeshkar

Shimla, Jan 9 (IANS) People are singing praises for the songs of this girl from a nondescript village in Himachal…

9 years ago

3 die every 10 minutes in road accidents; up 9% in 4 Years

By Swagata Yadavar There were nine road accidents that killed three people every 10 minutes in 2015, according to new…

9 years ago

India reduces baby deaths but still hasn’t met 2012 targets

By Rhea Colaco First, the good news: 37 babies died for every 1,000 that were born in 2015, two better…

9 years ago

Cisco unveils initiatives to digitally empower girls in Rajasthan

By Qadri Inzamam Jaipur, Jan 9 (IANS) In its bid to accelerate the digital transformation of Rajasthan, global networking giant…

9 years ago

Snake grounds Emirates flight

Dubai, Jan 9 (IANS) A snake on a plane led to the cancellation of a flight from Muscan in Oman…

9 years ago

3 trains cancelled, 41 delayed due to fog

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) At least 41 trains were running late and three were cancelled due to dense fog…

9 years ago

Two swimmers bitten by sea creatures off popular Goa beach

Panaji, Jan 8 (IANS) An Indian tourist and a German national have been bitten apparently by sea snakes, locally called…

9 years ago

Two swimmers bitten by sea creatures off popular Goa beach

Panaji, Jan 8 (IANS) An Indian tourist and a German national have been bitten apparently by sea snakes, locally called…

9 years ago

Chinese city to appoint ‘toilet chiefs’

Xi'an (China), Jan 8 (IANS) Chinese city Xi'an, one of the most popular tourist destinations inn the country, will appoint…

9 years ago

Now toilets to help reduce human-elephant conflict

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Jan 8 (IANS) West Bengal has evolved a rather unique solution to growing human-elephant conflicts (HECs)…

9 years ago

Woman commits suicide on failure to ‘win’ Lord Shiva

Gurugram, Jan 7 (IANS) Lamenting her failure to "get" Lord Shiva despite years of austerities and fervent devotion, a woman…

9 years ago

On trail of ‘Kiss’ prank molester, says Delhi Police

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Delhi Police on Saturday assured of action against a molester, who runs away after kissing…

9 years ago

China’s 4G users exceed 700 mn: Report

Beijing, Jan 7 (IANS) China has a total of 734 million 4G mobile users, and 5G commercial operations will be…

9 years ago

Abuse of transgender Indians begins in early childhood

By Sumit Chaturvedi From her troubled teenage years to being a social activist working for the rights of the transgender…

9 years ago

Road Safety Week in Delhi from Jan 9

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) With the aim to sensitise people about road safety, the 28th edition of the Road…

9 years ago

With rising social apathy, Delhi government approves good samaritan policy

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Encouraging people to assist those in need, the Delhi government on Friday approved a 'Good…

9 years ago

Telangana to pay pension to single women

Hyderabad, Jan 6 (IANS) The government of Telangana will pay a monthly pension of Rs.1,000 each to single women in…

9 years ago



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