Doctors in IGMC to go on strike today
byShimla: About 220 resident doctors at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) here are going to be on an indefinite strike from today. The Resident…
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113 killed, 2,500 injured in China quake
byBeijing: At least 113 people were killed and more than 2,500 others injured Saturday when a massive earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale…
Private bus timings to change for the first time in ten years
byShimla: In what could be a respite for all public transport users here, the Department of Transportation has called for a meeting with all…
Shutdown against alleged drug racket affects life in Valley
bySrinagar: Life across summer capital Srinagar and other towns of the Valley was affected Saturday by a separatist shutdown call against the alleged sale…
Five-year-old rape victim stable, say doctors
byNew Delhi: The five-year-old girl undergoing treatment here after she was brutally raped for two days is responding to treatment, doctors said Saturday, adding…
Madrasa burns students’ multi-media phones
byLucknow: The management of a madrasa in Banda, 212 km from here, have banned the use of multi-media phones by students. Authorities burnt many…
World’s oldest man celebrates 116th birthday in Japan
byTokyo: The world’s oldest living person celebrated his 116th birthday in the Japanese prefecture of Kyoto Friday, with the country’s prime minister sending him…
Protests near hospital as five-year-old battles for life
byNew Delhi: Family, neighbours and activists of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Friday protested outside the hospital where a five-year-old girl, a victim of…
Musharraf arrested, home declared sub-jail
byIslamabad: Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf was arrested from his sprawling farmhouse here Friday, a day after he fled the Islamabad High Court that ordered…
APJ Abdul Kalam honors students at first convocation in Shoolini University
bySolan: Former President APJ Abdul Kalam conferred 440 degrees and 11 gold medals to the top students from various streams at the first convocation…