Category: National

My dream is to see farmers double their income by 2022: PM

Bareilly, Feb 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he dreams of seeing farmers' income getting doubled by…

9 years ago

Army team rescues Russian skier in Gulmarg

Srinagar, Feb 28 (IANS) The Indian army on Sunday rescued a Russian skier from the Gulmarg ski resort in Jammu…

9 years ago

Low defence budget may affect security: Parliamentary panel

By Anjali Ojha New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) A low defence budget may have adverse implications on the country's security,…

9 years ago

Groundwater depletion linked to Nepal earthquake?

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) Extensive groundwater extraction in the Indo-Gangetic Plain over the last five decades has…

9 years ago

Mobile app developed to locate victims trapped during natural calamities

By Rupesh Dutta New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) A doctor's initiative in harnessing technology has produced an application which can…

9 years ago

Thane man kills 14 family members, hangs himself

Thane, Feb 28 (IANS) A 32-year old man killed 14 members of his family, including seven children, and later hanged…

9 years ago

No tribe in India venerates Mahishasur, says tribal scholar

Ranchi, Feb 28 (IANS) Mahishasur, whom the popular belief views as the 'demon' slain by Goddess Durga, is not an…

9 years ago

Remain positive during board exams, Modi tells students

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday told students appearing in the board exams to remain…

9 years ago

Naveen Patnaik becomes BJD president seventh time

Bhubaneswar, Feb 28 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was lected on Sunday unopposed as president of ruling Biju Janata…

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Can Romas be part of Indian diaspora?

By Aroonim Bhuyan New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The possibility of recognising the 20-million strong Roma community spread across 30…

9 years ago

Truck kills five in Bengal

Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) Five people were killed when a speeding truck rammed into several shops in West Bengal's South…

9 years ago

No Muslim in Maharashtra’s list of national heroes?

Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) The Bombay High Court has been petitioned against a Maharashtra government order leaving out Muslims from…

9 years ago

India to establish lab to study gravitational waves: Modi

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) India has decided to establish a Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), where gravitational waves can…

9 years ago

Chandy unhurt in car mishap

Kottayam (Kerala) Feb 28 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy was unhurt as the car he was travelling in lost…

9 years ago

Doctors warn against bone-lengthening surgery for cosmetic purpose

By Rupesh Dutta and Nishant Arora New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) You may not have heard of orthopedic surgeon Gavriil…

9 years ago

Remain positive during board exams, Modi tells students

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday told students appearing for board exams to remain positive,…

9 years ago

Man kills 14 family members, commits suicide in Thane

Thane, Feb 28 (IANS) A 32-year old man killed 14 members of his family, including seven children, and later hanged…

9 years ago

Aamir’s story exemplifies communalism and Islamophobia faced by Muslim youth: Author Nandita Haksar

By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Like any other youngster, 20-year-old Mohammad Aamir Khan too had a conventional…

9 years ago

Lucknow’s long-forgotten ‘beloved’ poet

By Vikas Datta If we compare poetry to a landscape, it would be one that is constantly but gradually evolving…

9 years ago

Partly cloudy morning in Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) It was a partly cloudy morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature settling…

9 years ago



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