Beijing to launch new airport by 2018
Beijing, April 10 (IANS) Construction of a new airport in the Chinese capital will start next year, and the facility is expected to be…
HC reserves order on whip on constitution amendment bills
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday reserved its order on a plea seeking directions to restrain political parties, including the…
Power tariff hiked in Punjab
Chandigarh, April 10 (IANS) People in Punjab may not get regular supply of power but their bills will continue to go up. The state’s…
Meghalaya hydro projects won’t affect Bangladesh: Marak
Shillong, April 10 (IANS) Amid fresh concerns in Bangladesh over the construction of two proposed dams in Meghalaya, State Power Minister Clement Marak said…
Security breach at home minister’s house
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Protestors barged into the residence of Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde here Wednesday evening, police said. Around 200 Jat protestors…
32 dead, over 18,000 displaced in Kenya floods
Nairobi, April 10 (IANS) At least 32 people have died and 18,600 others displaced by flash floods caused by heavy rains in Kenya, the…
Traditional Indian systems of medicine to be promoted abroad
New Delhi: As part of an initiative to promote traditional Indian systems of medicine abroad, the health ministry has signed agreements and set up…
5,300-year-old iceman never cleaned his teeth, had bad breath
London, April 10 (IANS) A 5,300-year-old iceman — dubbed Otzi — whose remains were found frozen in the Italian Alps, probably never cleaned his…
Youth arrested for making hoax bomb call in Delhi
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) A 23-year-old youth has been arrested for making a hoax bomb call to the Police Control Room (PCR) here,…
Reopening of riots case gives hope of to Sikh victims
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Lakhwinder Kaur has never been able to come out of the trauma of losing her husband in the 1984…