Category: Human Interest

BJP promotes mobile app ahead of PM visit to Gujarat

Ahmedabad, Sep 16 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set for a two-day visit to Gujarat from Friday evening, the…

9 years ago

‘Dhaka streets bloodied with Eid sacrifice could pose health hazard’

Dhaka, Sep 16 (IANS) Doctors and health professionals are concerned about a probable disease outbreak in Dhaka following the hours-long…

9 years ago

Global movement against animal abuse from September 18

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Thousands of people from across the world have decided to launch a movement against animal…

9 years ago

Karnataka leads in cases of resurgent chikungunya

By Prachi Salve An acerbic exchange of tweets between Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and journalist Shekhar Gupta illustrated the…

9 years ago

Religious institutions to help spread awareness against dengue, chikungunya

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Delhi Tourism and Culture Minister Kapil Mishra on Thursday said that religious institutions will contribute…

9 years ago

SC sets aside death sentence of Kerala man in 2011 rape-murder case

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the death sentence of a Kerala man accused…

9 years ago

Over a lakh devotees use free WiFi at Ganesha pandals

Mumbai, Sep 15 (IANS) Over one lakh devotees made use of the free WiFi service, AAMCHANET, provided at popular Ganesh…

9 years ago

All on board missing AN-32 ‘presumed dead’, says IAF

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The 29 people on board the AN-32 plane that went missing over the Bay of…

9 years ago

Modi’s September 17 birthday celebrations aim for four records

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Celebrations in connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 66th birthday on September 17 at Navasari…

9 years ago

China celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival

Beijing, Sep 15 (IANS) Chinese people across the country on Thursday celebrated Mid-Autumn Festival, an annual traditional event associated with…

9 years ago

Half of US kids spend time with firearms

New York, Sep 15 (IANS) About half of the children in the US spend time in homes that have firearms…

9 years ago

50 per cent of tribal land acquired over the years: Rameshwar Oraon

By Nityanand Shukla Ranchi, Sep 15 (IANS) More than 50 per cent of the land owned by tribals has been…

9 years ago

President congratulates Paralympics gold winner Jhajharia

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday congratulated Devendra Jhajharia for winning a gold medal at the…

9 years ago

I believe in the power of human empathy: Author Jerry Pinto

By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Talking openly about mental illness is still unwelcome in our society as,…

9 years ago

Maharashtra bids adieu to Lord Ganesh after 11 days

Mumbai, Sep 15 (IANS) The curtains fell on the 11-day long Ganeshotsav festivities - in which the elephant-headed god Lord…

9 years ago

Russian scientists trapped by polar bears receive emergency supplies

Moscow, Sep 15 (IANS) Five Russian meteorologists at a remote weather station in the Arctic are currently being besieged by…

9 years ago

Spanish woman to become mother at 62

Lugo (Spain), Sep 14 (IANS) A 62-year-old Spanish woman will give birth to a baby girl one month from now…

9 years ago

Close down family planning sterilisation camps, SC tells government

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The supreme Court on Wednesday asked the central government to persuade the states to halt…

9 years ago

Sushma to help British couple get Indian visa extension

Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday offered to help a British couple facing hassles in…

9 years ago

Advent of Gujarati crafts, artisans in the capital

New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) To revive the dying Gujarati crafts legacy, NGO Craftroots will give a chance to 45…

9 years ago



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