‘Divine footprints’ on pond attract hundreds of devotees
Kolkata : “Human footprints” on the surface of a pond adjoining a temple in West Bengal’s Howrah district Thursday saw hundreds thronging to see…
Culinary institute to come up at Haryana’s Pinjore
Chandigarh : A National Culinary Institute (NCI), the first of its kind in north India, would soon be set up at Haryana’s Pinjore to…
Amitabh pleads innocence in 1984 anti-Sikh riots
Amritsar : Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has pleaded his innocence in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in various parts of the country in which thousands…
Dalai Lama’s tips for ‘happy married life’
Kolkata : Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, himself a bachelor, Thursday had some words of wisdom for a happy married life saying one…
Food inflation falls to 8 percent; to drop further: Pranab
New Delhi : India’s food inflation fell sharply to 8 percent for the week ended Nov 19 as compared to 9.01 percent in the…
Hyundai Motor’s November sales up 28.1 percent
New Delhi : Automobile major Hyundai Motor’s November sales, including exports, increased by 28.1 percent at 57,080 units from 44,540 units sold in the…
HIV spreading among Tibetans, says government-in-exile
Dharamsala : HIV is increasingly becoming one of the most dangerous diseases spreading within the Tibetan community, the Tibetan government-in-exile said here Thursday. The…
Some Chinese officials consider me as a demon: Dalai Lama
Kolkata : Amid reported objections raised by the Chinese consulate to top government officials attending his speech, the Dalai Lama Thursday said some Chinese…
Rs.15 lakh reward for clues about IM mastermind
New Delhi : After busting what they termed a major module of the homegrown Indian Mujahideen terror outfit with the arrest of six of…
Mixed response to FDI strike in Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh : The nationwide strike call given by trading associations against foreign investiment in retail saw a muted to mixed response in parts of…