Odisha reopens white tiger safari for visitors
Bhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS) The white tiger safari at the Nandankanan Zoological Park in Odisha, which was shut about a month ago for safety…
Analysts revise Brazil growth estimates downward
Brasilia, June 4 (IANS/EFE) Analysts have revised their 2013 growth forecasts for Brazil downward from 2.93 percent to 2.77 percent, the Central Bank said….
Has Agra lost the battle to pollution? (June 5 is World Environment Day)
Agra: Even after 20 years of judicial activism, major policy pronouncements and projects worth millions of rupees, this Taj city remains pock-marked with mounds…
Too young to go – Bollywood mourns Jiah Khan’s death
Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) The “full of life” Nafisa alias Jiah Khan was “too young to go”, tweeted the “Nishabd” actress’ Bollywood colleagues, wondering…
Turkey a destination for people seeking fertility treatments
Istanbul, June 4 (IANS/EFE) Turkey has become the preferred destination for couples from the Middle East, Eastern Europe and even the US who seek…
Zardari resigned to his fate: Pakistani daily
Islamabad, June 4 (IANS) President Asif Ali Zardari, whose party was trounced in the general elections, is “resigned to his fate”, a Pakistani daily…
Delhi-Leh bus service restarts after eight months
Shimla: The arduous 1,050 km bus journey linking Delhi to Leh via Manali has restarted, eight months after it was stopped due to heavy snowfall,…
Sunny morning in Delhi, partly cloudy day ahead
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) It was a clear, sunny morning in the capital Tuesday with the minimum temperature settling at 28.2 degrees Celsius,…
Actress Jiah Khan commits suicide
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Nafisa alias Jiah Khan, who was seen opposite Amitabh Bachchan in “Nishabd”, committed suicide at her residence in Mumbai’s Juhu area,…
Canadian province seeks to attract European investors
Madrid, June 4 (IANS/EFE) Investissement Quebec, the economic development agency of the government of the Canadian province of Quebec, is working to attract European…