newsWoman who saved Muslims in Riots hoists flag in Bihar
Patna, Jan 26 (IANS) Commoner Shail Devi, who saved the lives of 10 Muslims during the communal clashes in Muzaffarpur district earlier this month, hoisted the national flag at the state Congress
Pageantry marks Republic Day in Karnataka
Bengaluru, Jan 26 (IANS) Pomp and pageantry marked the 66th Republic Day celebrations across Karnataka Monday, with state Governor Vajubhai Vala unfurling the tricolour and watching the impressive
Mizoram to Curb Corruption at All Levels : Governor
Aizawl, Jan 26 (IANS) Mizoram is fully committed to root out corruption in all its forms and at all levels, and this has been the main agenda to achieve good governance, Governor Aziz Qureshi said
With Gift of Love, Chandigarh School Kids send Warmth to J&K
Chandigarh, Jan 26 (IANS) Shruti Bhardwaj, a Class 8 student of a school in Chandigarh's Sector 29, was busy packing a gift in her favourite coloured wrapping sheet. Inside was a pullover bound
Goa Governor Blames Tourists for Cultural Intrusion
Panaji, Jan 26 (IANS) Mridula Sinha, governor of tourism-friendly Goa, Monday blamed tourists for the cultural intrusion in the state, adding that the state was plagued with "social diseases".In
Rahul Gandhi Greets Nation on Republic Day
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Monday greeted the people on the 66th Republic Day."Wishing everyone a happy Republic Day," he said."On this Republic Day, let us renew
Tibetan PM Greets India on Republic Day
Dharamsala, Jan 26 (IANS) The Tibetan administration-in-exile Monday greeted India on its 66th Republic Day and wished continued peace and prosperity to all."Happy Republic Day to all Indian
RBI Norms to Affect Bank's Pricing Power: Moody's
Chennai, Jan 26 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) norms requiring banks to outline the framework they use to determine the loan spread about their benchmark lending rates will reduce
Bengal Tableau not Allowed in R-Day Parade: Trinamool
Kolkata, Jan 26 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress Monday regretted that the state's tableau was not allowed to take part in the 66th Republic Day parade in New Delhi."Bengal tableaux
Assam Celebrates R-Day, CM Outlines New Schemes
Guwahati, Jan 26 (IANS) The 66th Republic Day was celebrated across Assam Monday with enthusiasm, with people ignoring threats from militants.Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi unfurled the tricolour at a
Ashoka Chakra for two fallen Bravehearts on Republic Day (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Major Mukund Varadarajan and Naik Neeraj Kumar Singh were Monday posthumously awarded the nation's highest peacetime gallantry award, the Ashoka Chakra, at the Republic
20 Year old Woman goes Missing from Taj Mahal
Agra, Jan 26 (IANS) A 20-year-old woman who had come to visit the Taj Mahal with her parents and younger brother went missing while standing in a queue at the monument, police said Monday, adding
'Modi', 'Barack' Chatted like old Friends
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) The friendly warmth and camaraderie between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama was on full display Monday as the two chatted and laughed
Two Blasts in Assam on Republic Day, No Injuries
Guwahati, Jan 26 (IANS) Suspected militants from the anti-talks faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom Monday triggered two blasts near Digboi town in Tinsukia district."While one blast
Bollywood Celebs Salute R-Day Parade, Feel Proud
Mumbai, Jan 26 (IANS) On the country's 66th Republic Day Monday, a host of film celebrities not just recounted their memories of watching the annual parade but also tuned into the colourful
Sunny but chilly Republic Day in Himachal
Shimla, Jan 26 (IANS) Republic Day was celebrated across Himachal Pradesh Monday with gaiety despite a sunny, chilly morning in the state.Governor Urmila Singh unfurled the national flag at the main
India Displays Military, Cultural Power at R-Day Parade
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Military precision blended seamlessly with cultural diversity at India's 66th Republic Day parade Monday where US President Barack Obama was the chief guest.Heavy armour,
J&K Governor hopes Elected Government would take over soon
Jammu/Srinagar, Jan 26 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir governor N.N. Vohra Monday hoped an elected government would soon take over the reins of governance, reflecting the wishes of the people who voted
Jackfruit: A Fruit, a Vegetable and Everything in between (Foodie Trail-Kerala)
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 26 (IANS) The one thing that anyone travelling across Kerala just cannot miss is the jackfruit tree as it is tall and well spread. On most occasions, one can see the
Mayawati to hold 14 Election Rallies in Delhi
Lucknow, Jan 26 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati would be addressing 14 election rallies in poll-bound Delhi, a party leader said Monday.Having lost the recently concluded state
