Himachal literacy rate up 6.3 percent in decade
byShimla: The literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh, with a population of over 68 lakh, has registered an increase of 6.3 percent over a decade,…
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Hot Sunday morning in Delhi
byNew Delhi, May 26 (IANS) It was a hot morning in the capital Sunday with the minimum temperature settling at 29.3 degrees Celsius, two…
Helpline to be launched Sunday ahead of CBSE results
byNew Delhi, May 25 (IANS) To help students and parents cope with anxiety and stress before and after the CBSE results, a free, confidential…
Heat wave toll in Andhra mounts to 274
byHyderabad, May 25 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh continued to sizzle with the severe heat wave conditions claiming a heavy toll. Disaster management department officials Saturday…
Bangalore hospital gives new life to African girl
byBangalore, May 25 (IANS) An eight-year-old African girl from Nigeria got a new life after she was cured of a brain tumour at Narayana…
Four dead in UP village after drinking illicit liquor
byLucknow, May 25 (IANS) Four people died in Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur district after consuming illicit liquor at a wedding, police said Saturday. The tragedy…
Himachal gets some relief from scorching heat, rain in store
byShimla: The hills of Himachal Pradesh today saw marginal fall in the maximum temperatures but still most of the prominent tourist spots recorded temperatures two…
Delhi sees hot Saturday, no change Sunday
byNew Delhi, May 25 (IANS) It was another scorching day for Delhi Saturday though the maximum temperature slightly dipped from the highs of the…
Anand Sharma lays foundation for NID Hyderabad
byHyderabad: Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma today laid the foundation stone of the National Institute of Design (NID) here. The NID, which is…
Himachal to reduce fertilizer use
byShimla: To reduce the use of fertilizers, Himachal Pradesh is going to check samples of soil under the Soil Health Programme, an official said here…