West Bengal CM ordered police to block my arrival at Kolkata – Rushdie
byNew Delhi: It seems the controversy surrounding author Salman Rushdie’s visit to Kolkata for the promotion of the film ‘Midnight’s Children’ which is based on…
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Star-Studded Premiere for Asha Bhosles Mai
byMumbai: Legendary Singer turned actress Asha Bhosle’s debut film ‘Mai’ had a star studded premiere, with several Bollywood celebrities present at the screening of…
Kangra to get engineering college – GS Bali
byShimla: The Kangra polytechnic institute is to be upgraded into an engineering college and an Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) under Private Public…
Goa plans ban on plastic
byPanaji: The Goa government plans to phase out plastic which is plaguing the state’s beaches and adding to the garbage menace, Forest Minister Alina Saldanha…
Freezing water bodies in Kashmir valley drive migratory birds away
bySrinagar: As shallow water bodies within the migratory birds’ reserves in the Kashmir Valley remain frozen, flocks of geese, mallards, teals, gadwalls and pochards have…
Shamanic healing: catching the fancy of many
byShamanism, a spiritual practice for daily life, involves changes in the state of realization for a human being. The Shaman practitioner happens to be…
Whooper Swan sighted in Himachal Wetland after 113 years.
byPong Wetland (Himachal Pradesh): The Whooper (pronounced hooper) swan, a long distance migratory bird from subarctic Eurasia has been sighted and photographed at the…