Japan launches energy conservation campaign
byTokyo, May 2 (IANS/EFE) Japan launched a campaign Wednesday to reduce energy consumption during the summer, but the government did not impose rationing for…
May, 2013
Sarabjit’s death abject failure of Pakistan: Tewari
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) What happened to Sarabjit Singh was inhuman, barbaric and not the way in which a civilised state treats its…
Sarabjit’s body to be handed over to Indian mission: Pakistan
byIslamabad, May 2 (IANS) Pakistan will hand over the body of Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner who died Thursday in a Lahore hospital, to…
Stephen Hawking says he wants to go into space
byLondon, May 2 (IANS/EFE) British theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking, who has suffered from a degenerative disease for decades, said during a public…
US condemns violence in Venezuelan parliament
byWashington, May 2 (IANS) The US government Wednesday condemned the clashes that took place in the Venezuelan parliament and described the violence as ”…
Exhibition reveals Van Gogh’s secrets
byAmsterdam, May 2 (IANS/EFE) A new exhibition at Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum gives visitors an opportunity to learn the secrets of Dutch master Vincent…
US, India and Japan hold trilateral cooperation talks
byWashington, May 2 (IANS) India, the United States and Japan held their fourth trilateral dialogue at the State Department here, exchanging views on a…
‘Shimla Days’ a book by Sumit Raj Vashisht
by‘This is My Shimla. Why do I call it My Shimla? Simple, because this is mine’. These are the opening line of the introduction…
NASA satellite captures spectacular eruption on Sun
byWashington, May 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory satellite has captured video images of a massive explosion that erupted Wednesday from the edge…
Sunny morning in Delhi, clear day ahead
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) It was a sunny morning in the capital Thursday with the minimum temperature settling at 21.7 degrees Celsius, three…