Panjab University teachers see red over campus showbiz
Celebrities descending on the Panjab University (PU) campus to promote their films or shoot them may be to the liking of hundreds of awestruck students, but it's making the faculty see red.
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IAF to run sorties for stranded passengers in Kashmir
The Jammu and Kashmir government organised special Indian Air Force (IAF) sorties between summer capital Srinagar and winter capital Jammu to airlift stranded passengers as the Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed on Saturday morning due to highly slippery road conditions.
Anger over child tying shoe laces of Madhya Pradesh minister
Madhya Pradesh Cooperatives Minister Gauri Shankar Bisen was on Saturday at the centre of a row after television cameras caught him getting his shoe laces tied by a minor tribal student at a function
Cancer chemical found in Chinese river
High levels of a cancer-causing heavy metal and arsenic have been discovered in a river and reservoir in southern China.
Despite efforts to dilute the pollution, carcinogenic cadmium still remained a
After Kalmadi, his aides now get bail
A CBI special court here on Saturday granted bail to former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee secretary general Lalit Bhanot and former treasurer M.Jayachandran.
This comes barely two days afte
13 Jharkhand policemen killed in Maoist ambush
Thirteen policemen were killed in a landmine blast and subsequent indiscriminate firing by Maoist rebels in Jharkhand's Garwah district on Saturday, the police said.
Police baton charge protesters in Srinagar
Police on Saturday used batons to disperse a group of protesters in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital.
The protesters were marching towards the Gaw Kadal Bridge here when the police used batons t
Australian Open: Bhupathi-Bopanna, Sania-Vesnina enter doubles pre-quarters
India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna beat Carsten Ball and Treat Conrad Huey 6-2, 6-2 to move into the men's doubles pre-quarterfinals at the Australian Open tennis tournament here on Saturday. S
Will unveil the truth, not afraid of anyone, says Ijaz
Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz has said that he is not afraid of anyone and would unveil the truth despite receiving threats over his expected testimony before a judicial commission probi
Obama woos Indian tourists
Wooing the increasingly affluent Indian tourists, President Barack Obama has issued an Executive Order to make it easier for travellers from emerging economies to get visas to visit the United States.