Category: Human Interest

Children tie rakhis on Mumbai cops’ wrists

Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Traffic police personnel across the city were pleasently surprised on Wednesday when groups of children tied…

9 years ago

Vrindavan widows tie Rakhis on holy men, to meet PM

Agra, Aug 17 (IANS) It's a Rakshabandhan with a difference. About 50 high caste pandits on Wednesday extended their hands…

9 years ago

PM greets people on Malayalam new year

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to the people at the start of…

9 years ago

Chakma tribals observe ‘black day’

Agartala, Aug 17 (IANS) Around 7.5 lakh Chakma tribals observed a 'black day' on Wednesday to protest the occupation of…

9 years ago

Dogs prefer pat on the back from owners over food

New York, Aug 17 (IANS) If you thought your pet dog keeps waiting at the door for your arrival every…

9 years ago

Vrindavan widows, outcasts tie Ralhi to priests

Lucknow, Aug 17 (IANS) In a one-of-its-kind event, hundreds of widows from Vrindavan and liberated manual scavenger women on Wednesday…

9 years ago

Secret clocks in tree rings could exactly date ancient events

London, Aug 17 (IANS) Trees which grew during intense radiation bursts in the past have 'time-markers' in their tree-rings that…

9 years ago

Pranab wishes people on Raksha Bandhan

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) President Pranab Mukerjee on Wednesday greeted the people on the eve of Raksha Bandhan, and…

9 years ago

Union minister ties rakhis on BSF troopers

Attari (Punjab), Aug 17 (IANS) Union Minister for Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Wednesday tied 'rakhis' to the Border…

9 years ago

Reliance Brands to bring Dutch fashion label Scotch & Soda to India

Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Reliance Brands, a part of the Mukesh Ambani-led industrial group, has entered into a master franchise…

9 years ago

Manipur’s Moreh town on brink of starvation following blockade

Imphal, Aug 16 (IANS) Thousands of tourists, traders and local residents were stranded in Manipur's Moreh town, reeling under a…

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Delhi government bans Chinese manjha

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) To protect birds and avoid fatal accidents, the Delhi government on Tuesday banned nylon, plastic…

9 years ago

Noida family finds cobra in bathroom

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) A family in Noida experienced some anxious moments on finding a three-feet-long cobra in their…

9 years ago

This 5,000 km five-nation bike ride celebrates Indian Independence

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) In what could serve to bring the focus on the government's Act East policy five…

9 years ago

This 5,000 km five-nation bike ride celebrates Indian Independence

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) In what could serve to bring the focus on the government's Act East policy five…

9 years ago

Tall persons prefer conservative political parties: Study

London, Aug 16 (IANS) Want to know which political party an individual will support? Then take note of the person's…

9 years ago

Most primitive primate bones discovered in Gujarat

New York, Aug 16 (IANS) A cache of exquisitely preserved 25 tiny bones, found in a coal mine in Gujarat,…

9 years ago

Deck up for Raksha Bandhan with right cosmetics

By Shahnaz Husain Raksha Bandhan is one of the important Indian festivals where brothers and sisters celebrate the loving bond…

9 years ago

Pakistani mob beats mother as son doesn’t resemble her

Lahore, Aug 16 (IANS) A woman mistaken as a child abductor was thrashed by a mob in Pakistan's Lahore when…

9 years ago

Social media helps bring aid to Assam’s flood-affected

By Azera Parveen Rahman Jorhat (Assam), Aug 16 (IANS) In this age of social media, no event can remain ignored…

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