Power or prayers; bane of Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : Uttarakhand, which boasts of the four important Hindu shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamnotri and Gangotri and over 24,000 MW of hydel…
May, 2013
Photographer Jagdish Mali passes away
byMumbai, May 13 (IANS) Eminent photo-journalist Jagdish Mali, father of actress Antara Mali, passed away Monday morning. Jagdish passed away at the Nanavati hospital…
One killed in Uttar Pradesh explosion
byLucknow, May 13 (IANS) One person was killed Monday in an explosion in a factory in the Panki industrial area, near Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh…
Consumer price inflation decelerates to 9.39 percent
byNew Delhi, May 13 (IANS) India’s consumer price-based inflation (CPI) decelerated to 9.39 percent in April from 10.39 percent in March, government data showed…
Sensex trades below half a percent; FMCG stocks plummet
byMumbai, May 13 (IANS) A benchmark index of the Indian equities markets was trading below more than half a percent in the pre-afternoon trade…
Lalu Prasad hires 13 trains for his Patna rally
byPatna, May 13 (IANS) Indian Railways got a boost to its business, thanks to former railway minister Lalu Prasad, whose party Rashtriya Janata Dal…
China’s fixed-asset investment goes up
byBeijing, May 13 (IANS) China’s urban fixed asset investment growth slightly accelerated to 20.6 percent year on year to 9.13 trillion yuan ($147.29 billion)…
Involve people in disaster management strategies: PM
byNew Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Disaster management is an area of vital national importance to India and the disaster risk reduction strategies must actively…
One dead, three hurt in chemical factory fire near Thane
byThane, May 13 (IANS) A labourer was killed and at least three others were injured in a fire following an explosion in a chemical…
Robot explores Mexican archaeological site
byTeotihuacan (Mexico), May 13 (IANS/EFE) A robot that weighs just 25 kg is helping scientists explore the underworld of Teotihuacan, an archaeological complex. The…