Mukherjee to open Tagore’s study centre at IIAS
byShimla: President Pranab Mukherjee will inaugurate a study centre-cum-museum dedicated to the life and works of Rabindranath Tagore at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study…
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Seven killed in Tripura cyclone, lightning
byAgartala, May 9 (IANS) Cyclonic storms accompanied by lightning and rain continued to create havoc in Tripura for the fifth day Thursday, killing seven…
Odisha towns sizzle at 44.8 degrees
byBhubaneswar, May 9 (IANS) It’s turning out to be a sizzling summer in Odisha with the the mercury touching 44.8 degrees Celsius in the…
Jamia prepares ‘brains’ to help India understand neighbours
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Jamia Millia Islamia, one of the country’s oldest universities, has embarked upon a series of country-specific programmes to prepare…
Hot Thursday in Delhi
byNew Delhi, May 9 (IANS) It was a hot and sunny morning in the national capital Thursday with the minimum temperature settling at 26.8…
Screen blood to avoid infections, HC tell Delhi government
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the city government on a PIL seeking direction for it to…
Dikshit for awareness on TB
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) An awareness campaign on tuberculosis, similar to polio, is necessary to curb the easily preventable disease, Delhi Chief Minister…
Would like a bit of all three Khans: Veena Malik
byKolkata, May 8 (IANS) Praising actor Saif Ali Khan’s sense of style, Pakistani model-turned-actress Veena Malik Wednesday voiced her aspirations of working with all…
Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah ‘extremely critical’
byChandigarh: Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, who is in a hospital here after being attacked in a Jammu jail last week, suffered renal failure Wednesday…
Dearth of Sanskrit teachers in the country: Tharoor
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Sanskrit universities in the country are facing a shortage of teachers, Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shashi…