It’s tough world for the young, says British study
byLondon, April 8 (IANS) A British study has found most of the young people finding life being much tougher for them as compared to…
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Old Stavanger, Norway has a glimpse of rural Uttarakhand, Himachal
byStavanger (Norway) : While the Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) and the Kejarag, a large stone wedged between two mountains about 1000 metres above the fjord,…
Sonia-Manmohan debate useless, says Congress; hasn’t delivered, charges BJP
byThe issue of dual power centres has hit the ruling United Progressive Alliance prompting both Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the Congress to dismiss…
With clanging, Manipur’s women peacekeepers keep trouble at bay (With Image)
byTamenglong (Manipur), April 7 (IANS) They don’t wear blue helmets nor are they uniformed, but their attempt to maintain peace in Manipur’s most backward…
My wife never gets insecure: Emraan Hashmi (Interview)
byMumbai: He has romanced several actresses on screen, and the “serial kisser” tag doesn’t seem to leave him. But Emraan Hashmi, who now shares…
Child recovered from under Thane rubble opens eyes
byThane, April 7 (IANS) The four-year-old miracle survivor of Thursday’s Daighar building crash in Thane finally opened her eyes to harsh reality Sunday, and…
Acid attacks: New law hikes punishment, but doesn’t help victims
byNew Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Four sisters, in their 20s, were injured when two men on a motorcycle sprayed acid on them with a…
12 billion mobiles in the next 10 years (Comment)
byOne kilogram. That’s what it weighed, the bulky prototype used for a wireless phone call by a Motorola engineer in 1973. For the real…
Tomy becomes first Indian to make nonstop circumnavigation
byMumbai, April 6 (IANS) The Indian Navy’s Lt. Cdr. Abhilash Tomy Saturday became the first Indian to circumnavigate the earth in a sailboat –…
Popular music reconnects to traditional genres in subcontinent
byNew Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Popular music in Pakistan and India flourishing outside moviedom has reconnected to folk, classical and Sufi traditions to reach…