Star system has helped Bollywood flourish: Zoya Akhtar
Mumbai: Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar strongly believes in Bollywood’s star system and feels it has helped the industry build an identity in the map of…
Himachal court stays own order on termination of teachers
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court has partly stayed its own judgment which asked the state to phase out the teachers appointed under the HP…
Kejriwal accuses Modi of favouring companies
New Delhi: Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal today accused Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi of giving undue favours to some corporate companies and…
Dawn at Mount Keyna
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Virbhadra writes to PM to restart Himachal flights
Shimla: With flights to and from Himachal Pradesh suspended for over three months, former union minister Virbhadra Singh today wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh…
Smartphone Apps to Sense Your Moods!
Washington: Forget about your smart phone locating the nearest bus stop or restaurant. A new computer programme would enable the gadget to sense your moods…
Punjab, Haryana procure 184 lakh tonnes paddy
Chandigarh: Paddy procurement in Punjab and Haryana has hit a new high this year. Both states have procured over 184 lakh tonnes of paddy this…
Kashmir militancy due to infiltration, says police chief
Jammu: Militancy in Jammu and Kashmir is due to infiltration from Pakistan across the Line of Control (LoC), Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police…
Mercury plunges in Kashmir Valley, Srinagar
Srinagar: The mercury plunged to a new low in Jammu and Kashmir, with Srinagar witnessing its coldest day of the season Tuesday at minus 2.9…
Key molecule behind Alzheimer’s identified
Toronto: Canadian researchers have identified a key molecule that controls a scissor-like protein responsible for sprouting of plaques — the telltale sign of Alzheimer’s disease….