ISC 2013 topper Bhuvanya Vijay puts a stamp on Uttarakhand schools
byDehradun : This capital city of Uttarakhand was known for its quality schools even before this small mountain state was carved out of Uttar…
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Indian American Vivek Ranadive buys US basketball team
byWashington: Indian American software magnate Vivek Ranadive, who has become the first person of Indian descent to become the owner of a major US basketball…
Police, municipality on drive to spruce up Shimla
byShimla: Neglected over time, a drive to clean up the city has police booking violators defacing public property and municipal authorities removing free flowing…
Chandigarh-born poised to make history as US judge
byWashington: Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan has moved a step closer to making history as the first South Asian judge on the US…
Subsidised grain for non-poor families to continue
byNew Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today approved the continued allocation of subsidised grain to above poverty line families during 2013-14 under…
India-Israel to set up centre for fruits in Haryana
byChandigarh: Having set up a Centre of Excellence for Vegetables in 2011, India and Israel have now joined hands for setting up a Centre of…
Punjab congress hails Sikh induction into Pakistan Assembly
byChandigarh: Pakistan Prime Minister designate Nawaz Sharif nominating Ramesh Singh Dogra as a Sikh member of Pakistan Provincial Assembly has been hailed by Congress…
India develops affordable vaccine for rotavirus diarrhoea
byNew Delhi: Indian scientists have developed an affordable vaccine that has shown strong efficacy in preventing rotavirus diarrhoea, the most severe and lethal cause…
Home guards keep Delhi buses safe at night
byNew Delhi: They sit quietly, keeping a careful watch on passengers as the bus travels through the city in the dead of the night, ready…
Delhi Metro set to be even cleaner
byNew Delhi: The Delhi Metro has a record for being neck and shoulders above the rest of the city, when it comes to cleanliness…