It’s ‘burning hot’ in wettest place on Planet Earth
bySohra, June 19 (IANS) It has been raining cats and dogs in India’s northern states, but Cherrapunjee (renamed Sohra) – known as one of…
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Weekend lie-in can prevent diabetes
by Hill Post WireLondon, June 19 (IANS) If you happen to be one of those who prefer staying asleep up till late on the weekend, you could…
Survivors bring back harrowing tales from the hills
by Hill Post WireHaridwar/Lucknow, June 19 (IANS) Akash and his three friends watched in horror as a rain swollen river in Uttarakhand washed away their car, leaving…
Scientists discover new TB drug
by Hill Post WireWashington, June 19 (IANS) Scientists have hit upon a novel drug that attacks the tuberculosis bacteria, a finding that could prove to be an…
DU extends hoyurs for form submission
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Delhi University has given an extension of a few hours for submitting online and offline registration forms for admission…
Now talcum powder linked to ovarian cancer!
by Hill Post WireLondon, June 19 (IANS) A new research has suggested women regularly using talcum powder to keep fresh actually increase their risk of developing ovarian…
Pleasant day in Delhi
by Hill Post WireNew Delh June 19 (IANS) It was a pleasant morning in the capital Wednesday with the minimum temperature settling at 24.8 degrees Celsius, three…
‘Early monsoon beneficial for kharif crops’
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The early and heavy monsoon rains in India have raised the hopes of a record plantation and sowing of…
Yamuna crosses danger mark in Delhi, to rise further
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Yamuna river crossed the danger mark in the national capital, an official said Tuesday, creating panic among residents…
Monsoon fury toll mounts in north India, rescue efforts on (Roundup)
by Hill Post WireNew Delhi/Haridwar, June 18 ((IANS) Swollen mountain rivers fed by heavy rains destroyed homes and property in many areas in north India even as…