Category: Human Interest

Toll rises to 13 in Jharkhand coal mine cave-in

Ranchi, Dec 31 (IANS) The number of dead in Thursday's Jharkhand coal mine cave-in has reached thirteen with the recovery…

9 years ago

Anil Baijal takes oath as Delhi’s Lt Governor

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Former Union Home Secretary Anil Baijal on Saturday took oath as the Lt. Governor of…

9 years ago

Moldova honours mothers with more than 11 children

Chisinau, Dec 31 (IANS) Moldovan President Igor Dodon has conferred state honours to four mothers with more than 11 children…

9 years ago

Syrian ceasefire upheld in most of the country, says war monitor

Cairo, Dec 31 (IANS) The ceasefire that came into effect in Syria at midnight has been upheld in most of…

9 years ago

JNU professor gets notice for addressing students

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) After students, the JNU administration on Friday served a notice to a professor for addressing…

9 years ago

Metro museum launches brochure in braille

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Museum here on Friday launched a special brochure in braille for the…

9 years ago

Surgical strike on black money or carpet-bombing of the poor? Next few months will tell

By Sarwar Kashani New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) "Failure", "chaotic", "immoral", "unsettling", "revolutionary", "brilliant". Opinions about the effects of Prime…

9 years ago

Short queues, sparse crowds at banks, ATMs on last day

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Queues were short and crowds thin here on Friday, the 50th day of demonetisation --…

9 years ago

Demonetisation fails to dampen New Year spirit in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec 30 (IANS) It seems demonetisation has failed to dampen the New Year spirit as hotels in Bhubaneswar have…

9 years ago

Demonetisation fails to dampen New Year spirit in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Dec 30 (IANS) It seems demonetisation has failed to dampen the New Year spirits as hotels in Bhubaneswar have…

9 years ago

To enjoy snow, extend your holiday in Himachal

By Vishal Gulati Shimla/Manali, Dec 30 (IANS) If you are heading to the hills of Himachal Pradesh for New Year…

9 years ago

Seven dead in Jharkhand mine cave-in

Ranchi, Dec 30 (IANS) Seven bodies were recovered from a caved-in coal mine as over a score others were feared…

9 years ago

A quest for wisdom across the ages and around the world

By Vikas Datta Title: Wisdom - A World History; Author: Trevor Curnow; Publisher: Speaking Tiger; Pages: 240; Price: Rs 399…

9 years ago

52 trains delayed, 12 rescheduled due to fog

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) At least 52 trains were running late while 12 others were rescheduled on Friday due…

9 years ago

Pune bakery blaze kills 6

Pune, Dec 30 (IANS) Six migrant labourers were asphyxiated to death when while sleeping in a locked bakery where a…

9 years ago

Several trapped as Jharkhand coal mine caves-in

Ranchi, Dec 30 (IANS) Several people and vehicles were trapped as a coal mine caved-in in Jharkhand on Thursday night,…

9 years ago

Scouting, guiding enrich life skills, says President

Mysuru, Dec 29 (IANS) Exhorting the youth to join the Scouts and Guide movement, President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said…

9 years ago

Say no to ‘Hindu Rashtra’: Writer Nayantara Sahgal

Lucknow, Dec 29 (IANS) Noted writer Nayantara Sahgal said the country's cultural diversity and freedom of expression is in danger…

9 years ago

Senior IAS officer commits suicide in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Dec 29 (IANS) Senior IAS officer Sanjeev Dubey committed suicide here on Thursday, police said. His body was found…

9 years ago

Be ready for consequences for any lapse: Prabhu to officials

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) A day after 15 coaches of the Ajmer-Sealdah Express derailed in Uttar Pradesh, Railway Minister…

9 years ago



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