I want to make a simple love story with music: Bhandarkar
byKolkata, June 27 (IANS) Keen to foray into the romantic genre, National Award-winning director Madhur Bhandarkar Thursday revealed that he is thinking about making…
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8,000 pilgrims evacuated from Uttarakhand: Punjab
byChandigarh, June 27 (IANS) Over 8,000 pilgrims from Punjab, most of whom had gone to the Sikh shrine of Hemkund Sahib, have been rescued…
14 houses in Shimla develop cracks after rains
byShimla: At least 14 houses here developed cracks and some of them were partly damaged after heavy rains today, police said. More than 50…
Haryana minister wants ‘non-performer’ students to be detained
byChandigarh: Haryana Education Minister Geeta Bhukkal today suggested a centralised testing system, and contended that the policy of not detaining students up to Class…
MakeMyTrip launches SMS-based bus ticket booking service
byNew Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Online travel company MakeMyTrip Thursday launched India’s first SMS-based bus ticket booking service which will complement its online booking…
Sheila tells Delhi Congressmen to bury differences
byNew Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Congress members will have to “bury all differences” and come together to ensure that party vice president Rahul Gandhi…
Taliban talks were focus of India-US dialogue
byNew Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The proposed talks in Qatar between the United States and the Taliban were the focus of discussions here between…
Kamal Nath seeks French investment in urban sector
byParis, June 27 (IANS) Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath Thursday urged French companies to seriously explore the “exciting opportunities” India’s booming urban development sector…
Myanmar paddlers to train in China
byYangon, June 27 (IANS) The Myanmar table tennis team will undergo training in China next month as they prepare for the 27th Southeast Asian…
Mandela’s health improving, but still critical: Presidency
byCape Town, June 27 (IANS) Former South African president Nelson Mandela’s health has improved but he remains in a critical condition, the Presidency said…