Searing heat across plains, hills; no respite Saturday
byNew Delhi: Searing summer heat continued to scorch the plains and hills across north India as temperatures remained over 45 degree Celsius today. There will…
May, 2013
Nuclear power the future for India: Russian Ambassador
by Hill Post WirePanaji, May 24 (IANS) Nuclear power is the future of energy for India, said Russian Ambassador Alexander Kadakin, contending that even if the country…
Rahul Gandhi reviews politics in Jharkhand, Odisha
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Amid speculation that the Congress is exploring government formation in Jharkhand — which is under President’s rule — party…
Heat wave claims 84 lives in Andhra Pradesh
by Hill Post WireHyderabad, May 24 (IANS) The severe heat wave conditions in Andhra Pradesh have so claimed 84 lives from April 1, officials said. The state…
NHRC issues notice to IP University for exam goof up
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Friday issued notice to Delhi’s Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University for an anomaly…
Rain delays IPL play-off at the Eden Gardens
by Hill Post WireKolkata, May 24 (IANS) The start of the Indian Premier League play-off game between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals was delayed by an hour…
Moily refutes charges of favouring RIL on gas price
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Petroleum Minister M. Veerappa Moily Friday refuted allegations of government favouring Reliance Industries (RIL) as “malicious” and said the…
UP CM’s Ghaziabad visit postponed after family-murder
by Hill Post WireGhaziabad, May 24 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav’s visit to Ghaziabad has been postponed after the gruesome murders of seven members of…
Condom handout at Russian WWII monument slammed
by Hill Post WireMoscow, May 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A prominent Russian lawmaker Friday called for public condemnation of a recent handout of condoms by AIDS activists at…
PM to talk civil n-cooperation during Japan visit
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Civil nuclear cooperation talks will be high on the agenda, besides economic and regional and international issues, when Prime…