Parents of two youths sentenced for life protest in Srinagar
Srinagar: Parents and relatives of two Kashmiri youths, sentenced for life by a court in West Bengal, staged a protest here today and appealed to…
Sanjay Kumar is Himachal’s next director general of police!
Shimla: Sanjay Kumar will be the new director general of police of Himachal Pradesh, a senior official said. Sanjay Kumar’s name has been cleared by…
Nuts and bolts of green reporting (Book review)
Journalism is obviously an imprecise science. As has been pointed out: while science tries to be deliberate, precise and reflective, journalism is fast, imprecise…
Supreme Court rubbishes MCI’s common medical test notification
New Delhi: The Supreme a little while ago set aside a Medical Council of India (MCI) notification mandating common National Entrance Eligibility Test (NEET) both…
Rajasthan village in Udaipur district shows unique way to save water!
Jaipur: A village in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district has decided to slap a fine of Rs.500 on anyone found wasting drinking water. The decision has been…
Six people injured in Srinagar grenade attack!
Srinagar: At least six people were critically injured in a grenade attack by militants here today, police said. The militants hurled the grenade at a…
IGNOU is offering a three-year advanced nursing programme!
New Delhi: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is offering a three-year advanced nursing programme, a varsity official said today. The entrance exam for…
11 more kids die, Bihar mid-day meal toll rises to 21
Patna: Eleven more children who ate mid-day meal at their school in Bihar’s Saran district died overnight, pushing up the toll to 21. Ten more…
Indian Army chief, Omar Abdullah discuss Kashmir security situation!
Srinagar: The Indian Army chief, Gen. Bikram Singh, yesterday discussed the security situation with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and assured him that…
Wells Fargo grants $100,000 for Uttarakhand flood relief and rehabilitation!
Washington: Wells Fargo, an American multinational banking and financial services company, has made a $100,000 grant to provide flood relief and rehabilitation in the Uttarakhand…