Of the magic of Zaina Kadal in old Srinagar
bySrinagar : It was the hub of the city once, a place where wholesale traders did business and people flocked to visit the nearby…
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Weavers’ woes: Government packages pass them by
byNew Delhi : Ali Husain Ansari, a weaver of embroidered Mughal textiles and owner of Abdul Ghani Silk in Varanasi town of northern India,…
Team Anna slams parties, warns public to be aware
byNew Delhi : In its public awakening programme in Greater Noida Saturday, Team Anna warned people that they were going to be defeated and…
CBI books Border Roads Organisation officials in corruption case
byShimla: With the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sniffing a scam in purchases of supplies for Border Roads Organisation (BRO), the premier investigating agency…
Survey of tiger reserves to check corridors for movement
byDehradun : Taking cognisance of the fact that the elephant problem in Uttarakhand had reached jumbo proportions because the forest corridors used by the…
Tough road ahead for Dhumal in election year
byShimla : The induction of Khimi Ram into the Himachal Pradesh cabinet may increase the difficulties of the P.K.Dhumal led BJP government that is…
Tibet situation grim, needs global intervention, say exiles
byDharamsala : An 18-year-old monk immolated himself in front of a monastery in Tibet. While in flames, he was praying, “May His Holiness the…
Uttarakhand postal ballots become a bone of contention
byDehradun : : As the day of counting (Mar 6) for the Uttarakhand vidhan sabha elections draws close, the issue of ballot boxes is…
Drugs in Punjab prisons trigger police fight
byChandigarh : A controversy over the usage of drugs by inmates in Punjab prisons has become the cause of an open fight between the…
UP polls: 59 percent vote in 5th phase
byLucknow/New Delhi : Fifty-nine percent of the 1.56 crore voters in 49 Uttar Pradesh constituencies exercised their franchise in the fifth phase of balloting…