Oldest comic set to take centre stage
The world of comics has come to acquire significance in popular culture today but did you know that the origins of the world’s first comic book can be traced to Glasgow in Scotland, United Kingdom?
Desperate kin want camps videographed
As the wait for news about their loved ones turns from days into a week, desperate relatives of people stranded in Uttarakhand urged the authorities on Sunday to try to shoot video footage of relief c
Give relief package to Uttarakhand’s hospitality sector: FHRAI
Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) today said the Uttarakhand hospitality and tourism industry should be given a comprehensive relief package in the wake of the natural calamity in the state.
Student moves HC for re-assessment of answer sheet in XII exam
A student, who has scored over 83 per cent aggregate in the recent class XII examinations, today approached the Delhi high court seeking direction to CBSE for re-assessment of the answer sheet of English paper in which he has got only 65 marks.
Fantastic victory should shut up crictics: former Dhoni coach
Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s school coach Chanchal Bhattacharya today said the Champions Trophy triumph “should shut” the critics who created negative energy before team’s departure for England.
Militants attack Army convoy ahead of PM’s visit, 3 jawans injured
In a major strike on the eve of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit, militants opened fire today at an Army convoy at Hyderpora bypass on the outskirts of the city, leaving three jawans with serious injuries.
Govt may take a call on raising natural gas prices this week
The Cabinet may this week decide on raising natural gas prices for the first time more than three years, a move which will earn the government over Rs 3,000 crore more in taxes and other levies annually.
Uttarakhand:Work on to arrange 50 tonnes of wood, ghee for funerals
Uttarakhand authorities are trying to arrange for as much as 50 tonnes of wood and as much volume of ‘desi ghee’ to conduct last rites of those who perished in the deluge at Kedarnath.
The Left asks non-Cong, non-BJP parties to join hands
The Left today asked all secular parties, opposed to Congress and BJP, to join hands on the basis of a policy platform that provides an alternative to the ‘neo-liberal’ economic policies pursued by the two major parties.
If I open my mouth many BJP people will be in trouble says Nitish Kumar
In a veiled threat to BJP leaders on the offensive against him after JD(U) parted ways with the NDA partner, chief minister Nitish Kumar today said that if he opened his mouth many of them would be in trouble.