Bihar potato farmer sets new world record
byPatna: Bihar’s farmers have done it again. A farmer from Sohdih village of Bihar’s Nalanda district has set a new world record in potato production…
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Life returns to normal in Kashmir Valley
bySrinagar: Life returned to normal in Srinagar and other major towns of the Kashmir Valley Monday after seven days of curfew and two days of…
Heart attack? It could be pollution
byWashington: Air pollution and ozone levels may also play a role in precipitating heart attacks, warns fresh research from the US. Rice University (Houston) statisticians…
Forget cars, drive around in a motorhome
byChandigarh: Miss the comfort of a personal bed, having a shower or cooking while on the move? For the price of a high-end luxury car,…
China mulls curbing minors’ online game addiction
byBeijing: Chinese authorities have decided to develop a China-specific criteria for diagnosing minors’ addiction of online games, Xinhua reported. A special work plan, jointly issued…
Housewife chefs: Delivering home food in star hotels
byVaranasi: It’s nearly lunch time and homemaker Sangya Pandey is busy in the kitchen. An everyday routine for millions of women in India – but…
Arab Spring and Maghreb: Morocco’s distinctive model
byThe winds of the “Arab Spring” were channeled by Morocco to expand and consolidate democracy and accelerate the pace of political reforms. His Majesty,The…
Virbhadra seeks special economic package for state
byNew Delhi: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh met union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram here Sunday and pleaded his state’s case for a special…
Jaitley, Katju join issue, demand each other’s resignation
byNew Delhi: BJP leader Arun Jaitley Sunday charged Press Council chairman Markandey Katju of partiality to the Congress and demanded he resign, drawing a…
Pot of woes: Marijuana addicts get hooked young
byNew Delhi: An MBA student from a wealthy family here drew a lot of attention at a nightclub due to his antics. Minutes later,…