Heavy rains to continue in Himachal
Shimla: Heavy rainfall will continue across Himachal Pradesh in the next 24 hours, a weather official said Sunday evening. “There will be no respite from…
ULFA warns mainland India: Stop attacking Assamese
Assam: The ULFA Sunday warned of attacks on “Indians” in Assam if “atrocities” on Assamese people did not halt in other parts of the…
Himachal monsoon session set to be stormy
Shimla: With assembly elections only months away, the four-day monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh assembly starting Monday is likely to be stormy. While…
Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network: A new beginning
Manipur: A hand-woven scarf, or Leiroom, as they call it in Manipur, a cane jewellery box, a painting on Manipuri dance — the Lei…
India becomes U-19 World Champion, beat Australia by six wickets
Townsville: India defeated defending champions Australia by six wickets to win their third Under-19 Cricket World Cup title here Sunday. Captain Unmukt Chand scored an…
Nigel Akkara: A criminal turned actor
Kolkata: He was a hardened criminal who had resisted all attempts at rehabilitation – till a renowned dancer visited the Presidency Jail here and…
Six Delhi Metro stations to stay open on Sunday
New Delhi: The six metro stations which were ordered to be shut Sunday in view of protests outside the prime minister’s residence, will remain…
Anti Corruption activists detained, Kejriwal blames the government
New Delhi: Several anti-corruption activists, including Arvind Kejriwal, were detained but later released when they tried to stage a protest outside the residences of the…
Bollywood’s Rahim Chacha, AK Hangal dies at 97
Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood actor A.K. Hangal passed away here Sunday morning after a prolonged illness aggravated by a recent hip fracture, a family member said….
133 meter long Persian rug sets Guinness Record
Moscow: A gigantic Persian carpet woven in the Iranian city of Nishapur has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s largest handmade rug….