IIT coaching centre told to refund Rs.75,000 to student
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) An IIT aspirant who quit a private coaching centre because of alleged poor facilities has got relief from Delhi’s…
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SC slams brakes on Vedanta’s Niyamgiri project
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Vedanta’s bauxite mining project in Odisha’s Niyamgiri Hills got stuck once again as the Supreme Court Thursday asked it…
China bird-flu toll rises to 17
by Hill Post WireBeijing, April 18 (IANS/EFE) Two more people died Wednesday from a new strain of bird flu detected last month in eastern China, bringing to…
Anaesthetists meet in Kerala from May 10
by Hill Post WireThiruvananthapuram, April 18 (IANS) A three-day global meet of anaesthetists is set to begin here May 10, an official said Thursday. The doctors will…
Environmentalists protest shark fishing in Nicaragua
by Hill Post WireManagua, April 18 (IANS/EFE) An environmental group is calling for a greater government presence in Nicaragua’s Caribbean waters following the discovery of a boat…
Agra faces acute power and water crisis
by Hill Post WireAgra, April 18 (IANS) With the summer setting in, residents of this Taj city are reeling under a severe water and electricity crisis. Demand…
Clear, warm day ahead for Delhi
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A clear and warm day lies ahead for Delhi Thursday with the maximum temperature likely to be around 36…
Schools that are scripting change (April 18 is World Heritage Day)
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Education is the key to conserving a country’s cultural heritage and it is manifest nowhere as in India, which…
Bird flu cases rise to 31 in Shanghai
by Hill Post WireBeijng, April 18 (IANS) The number of avian flu affected cases reached 31 in Shanghai, with the confirmation of a new case Wednesday, health…
Storm disrupts road, rail, air services in Kolkata
by Hill Post WireKolkata, April 17 (IANS) A storm, with maximum wind speed of 116 km per hour, hit Kolkata Wednesday evening disrupting normal life as road,…