13-year-old drowns in pool in JNU
A 13-year-old girl died after drowning in swimming pool in the old JNU campus.
Facebook fairness app upsets users
In an attempt to give their target audience a hands-on experience, a leading fairness cream brand for men has constructed an entire application on Facebook, through which users can actually lighten th
‘No unanimity on judicial service’
With there being no unanimity among states and the high courts of various states over the issue of having an all-India judicial service, the Centre has said that it does not wish to impose its views o
Speaker solves Alagiri problem
Union minister for chemicals and fertilisers M.K. Alagiri, it appears, is finally out of his awkward situation in Parliament owing to his inability to speak well either in English or Hindi.
N-bill panel report this session
The parliamentary standing committee on science and technology, environment and forests looking into the controversial Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill, 2010 hopes to submit its report to the R
Command will streamline anti-Naxal ops
Four states worst affected by Maoist violence have started the process of creating a Unified Command structure for streamlining anti-Naxal operations.
‘Waqf change won’t impact Babri case’
Amidst apprehensions being expressed that the Waqf Amendment Bill may impact the Babri Masjid title case, Union minister for minority affairs Salman Khurshid has sought to allay such fears.
1857 Uprising artefacts fetch £5,520 in Britain
BRITISH NOSTALGIA for the Raj has led to a boost in sale of 1857 Uprising artefacts and two medals issued to British officers during India’s First War of Independence in 1857 were auctioned on Thursda
Aggressive cancer gene discovered
BRITISH SCIENTISTS, in a major breakthrough, have found a gene which triggers the spread of an aggressive form of breast cancer.
Sugandha in a new avatar romancing Laden
The firebrand Shaleen from Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na has come a long way and how.