Jama Masjid packed on Eid, spirit of sacrifice reigns
byNew Delhi : Thousands of Muslims thronged the 17th century Jama Masjid and other mosques in the capital on Eid-ul-Zuha Monday, celebrating the festival…
November, 2011
Gaga wins four awards at MTV EMAs
byLondon : Singer Lady Gaga triumphed at the MTV EMAs in Belfast, Northern Ireland after winning four awards. The eccentric singer walked away with…
Peaceful Eid prayers held in Kashmir valley
bySrinagar : Thousands of Muslims turned out Monday across the Kashmir Valley to offer Eid-ul-Zuha prayers at various Eidgahs and mosques despite the morning…
Uttarakhand’s decade of corruption
byDehra Dun : As the state gears up to celebrate its statehood day on Wednesday, for the common man in general and those families…
Chilly nights in Himachal as winter takes grip
byShimla : Winter has set in the mid hills of Himachal Pradesh during the past few days including the popular tourist destinations of Shimla…
Kashmir tries to revive ‘saffron’ the magical spice
byPampore (Kashmir) : Saffron fields are aglow with their priceless purple blooms, bringing a whiff of a 500-year-old romance between a royal horseman and…
Now oral insulin for diabetes , instead of painful needles
bySydney : Researchers have found a substitute for insulin to help treat diabetes orally, replacing painful pricks. Over 10 years, Erik Helmerhorst, professor at…
India playing great game in Afghanistan: Musharraf
byWashington : Accusing India of trying to gain influence in Kabul after the planned US withdrawal by 2014, former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has…
Are your Facebook pics keeping nice friends away
byLondon : Your semi-clad photos on social networking sites like Facebook could be one of the things which might be preventing many individuals from…
Eid-ul-Zuha is about the spirit of sacrifice
byEid-ul-Zuha is seen by most of my non-Muslim friends and even my own children to be an occasion to slaughter animals for no fault…