Elephants paying back man in same coin in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun: For decades the planners cared a fig about the migration routes of the elephants and developmental works, in the form of road,…
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Andhra teacher made a five-year-old student drink urine
byHyderabad: Authorities in Andhra Pradesh have launched an investigation into allegations that a teacher in a private school allegedly made a five-year-old student drink urine….
Colonial style furniture to be junked as Himachal babus to go for corporate makeover
byShimla: A government bureaucracy out to refurbish its image is all prepared to shell out Rs 18 crore of public exchequer money for a…
Virender Sehwag will become India’s ninth cricketer to play 100 Tests
byNew Delhi: Swashbuckling opening batsman Virender Sehwag will become India’s ninth cricketer to play 100 Tests when he walks onto the field at Mumbai’s Wankhede…
Experts call for keeping bears out of man’s way in Kashmir
bySrinagar: Better management of bears’ natural habitats and using physical barriers and other things to keep the animals out of human habitations are among the…
Now children’s mid day meal usurped in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun: Nothing seems to come as a surprise in Uttarakhand, where corruption is rampant almost everywhere and even at places where it is…
Device mimics dog’s nose to sniff out bombs
byWashington: Inspired by dog’s acute olfactory sense, scientists have develop a chip which can sniff out traces of molecules from an explosive in a jiffy….
Pepsi will be the title sponsor of the Indian Premier League
byMumbai: Pepsi will be the title sponsor of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the next five years. The Board of Control for Cricket in…
How Kasab and Operation X were executed
byMumbai: Special Inspector General Deven Bharti and 16 handpicked men oversaw Operation X leading to the death by hanging of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab…
Back from the edge: Vulture population stabilizes in India, Nepal
byNew Delhi: The decline of three of Asia’s critically endangered vulture species, the best known scavenging birds, which were almost near extinction, has begun to…