IAF helps restore power supply in Kashmir Valley
Jammu: An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter Thursday airlifted power grid personnel to snowbound areas near Banihal Pass for repairing transmission lines to restore electricity…
Protests in Telangana over delay in decision on statehood
Hyderabad: Protests were held across Telangana Thursday over Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s statement that a decision on the Telangana issue is not likely by…
Flashy cars, tablets, computers – Kumbh has them all!
Allahabad: For reasons other than preaching salvation and guiding the teeming millions on faith and spirituality, the saffron-robed seers camping in the sprawling Kumbh mela…
Jaipur fest flags off with pitch for equitable world
Jaipur: The DSC Jaipur Literature Festival 2013, possibly the most high profile gathering of litterateurs in Asia, kicked off Thursday with rights campaigner and Bengali…
Security beefed up in Srinagar ahead of Republic Day
Srinagar: Authorities Thursday stepped up vigil in the Jammu and Kashmir summer capital Srinagar ahead of the Republic Day celebrations Saturday, officials said. Parking areas…
Hyundai aims to sell 650,000 cars in 2013
Chennai: Hyundai Motor India Ltd., the wholly owned subsidiary of South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Company, plans to sell around 650,000 units in 2013 up from…
Woman refuses to marry mentally unstable man, faces boycott
Jaipur: A Rajasthan community panchayat has ordered a social boycott of a 20-year old woman and her family after she refused to marry a mentally…
Behind camera talent getting exposure: Film editor Namrata Rao
Mumbai: It was “tricky” to edit “Kahaani” that was “hinging on one twist”, but as an editor Namrata Rao pulled it off so well that…
New technology makes driving on ice safer
Helsinki: An automatic detection system helps motorists avoid personal injuries and damage to vehicles on slippery roads caused by the presence of snow. Developed by…
Eating fruits, vegetables linked to emotional well being
Wellington: Eating more fruits and vegetables each day has a direct bearing on emotional well-being, suggests a new research from New Zealand. Psychology researchers Tamlin…