Bakery makes giant shortbread in Spain
byMalaga (Spain): A Spanish pastry bakery created a “polvoron” – a type of shortbread – that weighed 300 kg and distributed it Wednesday among 10,000…
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30 dead as cold wave sweeps Uttar Pradesh
byLucknow: The cold wave sweeping through Uttar Pradesh has claimed more than 30 lives in a 24-hour span, officials here said today. The maximum number…
A Taj litfest to project literary heritage of Braj
byAgra: Renowned writers like Ruskin Bond and Shobha De, director Muzaffar Ali, humourist Surendra Sharma and scores of literary luminaries from the Braj area will…
Gangrape victim flown to Singapore for treatment
byNew Delhi: The 23-year-old grievously injured gang rape victim was late Wednesday night flown out of India for treatment in Singapore, even as the…
Kashmir court orders steps on women’s safety
bySrinagar: In order to protect women from sexual harassment, a judge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district today told all passenger vehicle owners to register…
Delhi schoolgirls to get self-defence training
byNew Delhi: Anger and outrage in the city against the gang-rape of a 23-year-old woman has caused the civic agency-run primary schools here to announce…
Gang-rape victim moved out of Safdarjung Hospital
byNew Delhi: The Delhi gang-rape victim, battling for her life, was late tonight shifted out of Safdarjung Hospital in an ambulance, whose destination was not…
Panchkula court denies murder accused Himachal MLA elect anticipatory bail
byShimla: Fugitive member elect of the Himachal Pradesh state assembly Ram Kumar Chaudhary was denied anticipatory bail in murder case by a court in…
Another World Bank funded road contract to Chinese Company faces termination
byShimla: Troubled contract obligations with a Chinese government backed infrastructure company for a World Bank funded another road project is headed for termination, (the…
Tamil Nadu pays homage to tsunami victims
byChennai: People along the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu paid a tearful homage today to victims of the 2004 tsunami that killed around 8,000 people….