newsEvery school to have physical training teacher: Himachal CM
Dharamsala, Feb 12 (IANS) The state government would ensure that every government school have at least one teacher each for physical training and music, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra
AAP's politics is not to stop Modi: Sisodia
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) The AAP's politics is not aimed at "stopping" Prime Minister Narendra Modi but it is about transparency in governance, party leader Manish Sisodia said Thursday.He also
AAP legislator questioned over liquor seizure
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) AAP legislator Naresh Balyan was Thursday questioned by the Delhi Police Crime Branch in connection with the seizure of over 8,000 bottles of liquor from his house before
Three hurt as part of under-construction flyover collapses
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) At least three people were injured when a portion of an under-construction flyover collapsed in Pitampura area of north-west Delhi Thursday, an official said.The incident
Women for alone time, men for romance on V-Day: Survey
Kolkata, Feb 12 (IANS) Close to 70 percent women want to spend Valentine's Day Feb 14 by themselves or with family and friends instead of a romantic jaunt with their someone special, a survey by a
Tripura orders probe into students falling ill
Agartala, Feb 12 (IANS) The Tripura government has ordered a probe into 162 school students falling ill after they were administered deworming tablets, a minister said here Thursday.Tripura Health
US hostage killed in Syria taught Tibetans, Nourished slum children
Dharamsala, Feb 12 (IANS) The woman US aid worker kidnapped by the Islamic State and killed in Jordanian airstrikes in Syria was inspired by Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and was
Aussie juggernaut Rolls on, but Rain, Woolmer's death spoil party (World Cup Special)
Australia won their third consecutive title, but a rain-curtailed final, mysterious death of celebrated coach Bob Woolmer and matches played at empty grounds made the maiden World Cup in the
Dikshit blames Maken for Delhi drubbing
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Congress leader Sheila Dikshit Thursday blamed party campaign chief Ajay Maken for the massive drubbing the party faced in Delhi assembly election and failed to win even
Kejriwal invites 'one and all' to oath taking
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal Thursday invited "one and all" to the Ramlila Maidan Saturday when he will take oath as chief minister of Delhi."My invitation to one and all
Pay attention to declining health in urban areas: WHO
Kolkata, Feb 12 (IANS) Linking habitat and life expectancy, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has stressed on the alarming situation of declining health in urban areas.Paul Rosenberg, WHO's
Modi trying to murder democracy in Bihar: Nitish
Patna, Feb 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP are behind the Bihar governor's plan to murder parliamentary democracy by providing more time to Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi for
Gujarat Police reach Teesta Setalvad's house, SC restrains arrest
Mumbai/Ahmedabad, Feb 12 (IANS) A team of Gujarat Police and Mumbai police Thursday reached the home of social activist Teesta Setalvad after a Gujarat court declined her plea for anticipatory
SC restrains arrest of Teesta Setalvad, husband
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday restrained police from arresting social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand after their anticipatory bail was rejected by the
India vs Pakistan: World Cup History
Adelaide, Feb 12 (IANS) The World Cup may start Feb 14 but for the Indian sub-continent the tournament will well and truly begin a day after when defending champions India face traditional rivals
Jaundice cases on the rise in Odisha: Official
Bhubaneswar, Feb 12 (IANS) Jaundice is fast spreading in Odisha with over 90 cases detected across the state in the past week, forcing authorities to step up preventive measures, a health official
AAP volunteers hope party will spread across India
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Anuj Bansal's work at the AAP office here involves answering telephonic queries regarding donations to the party and overseeing collection of cheques from donors across
Parrikar fights 'Proxy' war in Panaji bye-poll
Panaji, Feb 12 (IANS) For the last week and more, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has been leading a virtual proxy electoral campaign for the Panaji bye-election scheduled to be held Friday. The
Hazare to address farmers in Delhi
Ralegan-Siddhi (Maharashtra), Feb 12 (IANS) Gandhian Anna Hazare will address in Delhi Feb 24 a rally of farmers opposed to the Land Acquisition Bill introduced by the central government, an aide
Australia Enter World Cup as No.1 Side
Adelaide, Feb 12 (IANS) Australia will launch a campaign to win their fifth cricket World Cup title when they enter the 11th edition of the game’s pinnacle tournament as the No.1 ranked
