Ramlila Maidan All Set for Baba Ramdev’s Agitation
byNew Delhi: Closed circuit televisions (CCTVs), waterproof tents and round the clock food, water and medical facilities – preparations are in overdrive at Delhi’s Ramlila…
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Ansari Re-elected Vice President
byNew Delhi: UPA candidate Hamid Ansari was Tuesday re-elected India’s vice president, defeating NDA nominee Jaswant Singh. Lok Sabha Secretary General T.K. Viswanathan, the returning…
Interlocutors Revisiting Kashmir, Denied Permission to Tour Entire Valley
bySrinagar: The Center appointed interlocutors on Kashmir who were mandated to look for a political solution to Kashmir issue are revisiting the valley again…
Himachal CM launches school computer education program
byShimla: Aiming to equip school children with elementary knowledge about information technology and computer systems, chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal today ‘E-HOPE for Computer…
Wadhwani Foundation to Train 13,500 Physically Challenged
byBangalore: Wadhwani Foundation of the US-based Indian techno entrepreneur Romesh Wadhwani will train about 13,500 educated disabled from across the country in skill development in…
Despite Preventive Laws Beggars’ Boom in Srinagar
bySrinagar: Perhaps nobody follows the newly-installed traffic signals in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital as intently as Nasreen, 12, who stops begging the moment…
Obama Orders US Flag at Half Mast after Gurdwara Killing
byWashington: As federal investigators searched for a motive for Sunday’s attack on a Sikh gurdwara in Wisconsin, President Barack Obama ordered the US flag to…
Apology, Hate Mails after ‘Killer Spoof’ on 101-year-old Marathoner Fauja Singh
byChandigarh: A recently-surfaced TV spoof on 101-year-old Sikh marathoner Fauja Singh in which he is mocked at and eventually killed after being run over…
‘World Dumps in Africa, India Helps Build Capacity’
byNew Delhi: The world is using Africa as a dumping ground for its products but only India is helping the continent in capacity building, a…
“Today we end the work of Team Anna” says Anna Hazare
byNew Delhi: Team Anna has been disbanded and the work that had started in its name has ended, its leader Anna Hazare announced Monday. Hazare,…