Jayalalithaa requests Gogoi for rhino pair
byChennai, June 19 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa requested her Assam counterpart Tarun Gogoi to spare a pair of the greater one-horned…
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Two degree rise in temperature will hit India’s agriculture: Report
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) An expected two degrees Celsius rise in the world’s average temperatures in the next few decades would make India’s…
IMA slams Shahrukh Khan over surrogacy reports
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The Indian Medical Association (INA) Wednesday slammed Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan over reports that he and his wife were…
Monsoon catches Delhi unawares this year too
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Submerged roads, crippled traffic, people wading in knee-deep water mixed with sewage — these are common scenes in the…
Rhino horn seized in Assam
byGuwahati, June 19 (IANS) In continuing operations against illegal trade of rhino horn, police in Assam’s Jorhat district Wednesday recovered a rhino horn worth…
Sultry day in Delhi, Thursday to be cloudy
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The temperature in the national capital Wednesday shot up a little at 35.5 degrees Celsius – two notches below…
Himachal Pradesh University students reject new education system
byShimla: Students of Himachal Pradesh who have recently completed their plus two education are having to look for private professional courses, though many of…
Letting other system doctors give allopathic drugs dangerous: IMA
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The Indian Medical Association (IMA) Wednesday opposed a health ministry directive allowing practitioners of homeopathy, ayurveda and siddha to…
Over 8,000 held for food crimes in China
byBeijing, June 19 (IANS) More than 8,200 people have been arrested in China since a crackdown on food safety crimes was launched in January,…
Thousands missing in Kedarnath, death toll may zoom
byDehradun/Lucknow, June 19 (IANS) Thousands of people are missing following the devastating floods in Uttarakhand, officials said Wednesday, adding the death toll may run…