Indian scientists devise unique radiation-decontamination wipes
New Delhi: They look like the facial wipes available in the market, but what makes them different is that they are meant to clean…
80 percent turnout at India’s highest poll booth
Shimla: India’s highest polling booth in Lahaul-Spiti district Sunday recorded 80 percent turnout for the Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, an official said. At the…
Early chill, fiery chinars get Kashmiris nostalgic
Srinagar: As the thick and broad autumnal leaves of chinar trees turn crimson and the weather signals an early onset of winter, Kashmiris are…
Herald House row: Congress says emotional issue
New Delhi: After Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy urged the Election Commission to de-recognise the Congress for giving an interest-free loan to Associated Journals…
Balloting in remote moutain booths and cold deserts
Shimla: Trudging up miles of rugged, cold and inhospitable terrain of the trans-Himalayas to conduct the election process in the interiors of Himachal Pradesh…
Indian-origin spy’s bust to be unveiled in London
London: A bust of Noor Inayat Khan, the Second World War secret agent of Indian origin, will be unveiled here next week by Britain’s…
Corporate gift industry is booming
New Delhi: The corporate gift industry is booming and quality utlility items at affordable prices is the mantra this festive season. A combination of…
Indian film market is huge: Robert Pattinson
New Delhi: Robert Pattinson’s brooding vampire avatar as Edward Cullen in the “Twilight” series has a massive following in India, and the Hollywood star,…
Lahaul-Spiti: where no politician, except Rahul, dared to tread
Keylong: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is the only politician who dared to brave the harsh wintry conditions in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul Valley to woo…
Jaipur’s tie-and-dye gets contemporary twist
New Delhi: Designer Swati Vijaivargie Jain has introuduced a Karva Chauth special collection, inspired by rich culture of Jaipur. She has mixed the traditional…