Delhi to get its first mono rail by 2017
byNew Delhi: The national capital will get its first mono rail network by 2017, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said today. “I hope in next…
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`Single women bureaucrats should be posted near hometown’
byNew Delhi: Single women who are government servants should be given postings closest to their hometown or to places of their choice, a parliamentary committee…
India’s first ‘military’ satellite (GSAT-7) launched successfully
byBangalore: India’s first ‘military’ satellite (GSAT-7) was successfully put into the geosynchronous transfer orbit early today by the European Space Agency’s (ESA) heavy rocket, authorities…
Make history with food security bill, says Sonia!
byNew Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi Monday said it was time to take a “historic step” by legislating the food security bill that pledges to…
Tunda, “Lashkar-e-Taiba” operative does not regret his actions!
byNew Delhi: Abdul Karim Tunda, the alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba operative and expert bombmaker, has surprised police interrogators with his deep knowledge of religion and literature and…
Rupee continues free fall; plunges to 65.56 against dollar
byMumbai: The Indian rupee today slipped below the psychological level of 65 against a dollar, hitting new lows for the fifth straight session, after the…
Top 7 Bizarre Superstitions in India
byNarendra Dabholkar, the rationalist who took up the battle against superstition in Maharashtra, was murdered on 20 August 2013 by two gunmen in Pune….
India Tiger census from October
byDehradun : The last official headcount of tigers in the country was put at 1701. This was as per a census held about three…
Top 7 Reasons Why India Needs a Uniform Civil Code
byThe proponents of a uniform civil code have been campaigning for it even before the independence of India. India has always been a place…
Curfew continues in Kishtwar
byJammu: Curfew continued for the 10th day Sunday in Kishtwar town of Jammu and Kashmir although it was relaxed for a short duration Saturday. An…