newsDigital Pen to Speed up Compiling Mark Sheets
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 24 (IANS) A digital pen for transcribing data on the front page of answer sheets can minimise human error and speed up the process of compiling mark sheets, the makers
No need to Vaccinate People against Swine Flu: Nadda
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The government Tuesday said there was no need as of now to vaccinate the general public from swine flu."The morbidity and mortality associated with the influenza are matters
Coal India to invest in Odisha Power Project
Kolkata, Feb 24 (IANS) Coal India Ltd (CIL) Tuesday said it is setting up two thermal power plants of 800 MW each at Sundergarh in Odisha through its subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL),
Chappell-Hadlee Trophy at stake in Australia-New Zealand clash
Melbourne, Feb 24 (IANS) Saturday’s cricket World Cup clash between co-hosts Australia and New Zealand in Auckland will be more than just the race for quarter-finals and Trans-Tasman bragging
Ruckus in Rajya Sabha over land bill
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha Tuesday witnessed a ruckus over the land acquisition bill as opposition members demanded a discussion on the bill, leading to the suspension of the business
Zimbabwe's target revised to 363 after rain delay
Canberra, Feb 24 (IANS) Zimbabwe's run-target was revised to 363 from 48 overs following a rain delay in their World Cup Pool B encounter against the West Indies at the Manuka Oval here
Rohit's two double-hundreds inspired me: Gayle
Canberra, Feb 24 (IANS) West Indies opener Chris Gayle, who smashed the first World Cup double-century here Tuesday, said he wanted to get it ever since India's Rohit Sharma scored two of them in
Prepare your skin with aromatherapy before Holi
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Holi, the festival of colours is just a few days away, so indulge in aromatherapy to prepare your skin.Naresh Arora, aromatherapist and beauty expert, says start skin care a
Moderate to heavy snowfall forecast in Kashmir valley
Srinagar, Feb 24 (IANS) Kashmir valley will receive moderate to heavy snowfall during the next 48 hours, the local Met office said here Tuesday."Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the Valley
Rain halts play in Windies-Zimbabwe clash
Canberra, Feb 24 (IANS) Rain halted play in the World Cup clash between the West Indies and Zimbabwe at the Manuka Oval here Tuesday.Zimabwe were at 18/1 in 2.3 overs while chasing the West Indies'
Gayle whirlwind hits Zimbabwe
Canberra, Feb 24 (IANS) Powered by Chris Gayle's whirlwind 215, the West Indies zoomed to 372/2 against Zimbabwe in a World Cup Pool B encounter at the Manuka Oval here Tuesday.This is the highest
Modi greets Jayalalithaa on her birthday
Chennai, Feb 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted AIADMK general secretary J. Jayalalithaa who turned 67 Tuesday."Birthday greetings to Jayalalithaa ji. May she be blessed with a long life,
Indore's excise constable found to be a millionaire
Indore, Feb 24 (IANS) A raid at the house of an excise department constable in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city Tuesday revealed that he actually owned property worth crores of rupees.The revelation
President Greets Kuwait on National Day
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday extended greetings and felicitations to the Amir and the people of the State of Kuwait who celebrate their national day Feb 25, an
Stir against liquor outlets in holy town Barsana
Barsana (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 24 (IANS) Holy men, spiritual leaders and social activists here have joined hands to protest against liquor outlets in this holy town ahead of the Holi revelries.They
With 215, Gayle scores highest World Cup knock
Canberra, Feb 24 (IANS) Explosive West Indies batsman Chris Gayle scored the highest cricket World Cup score by smashing 215 runs in a Pool B encounter against Zimbabwe at the Manuka Oval here
Hindi Publishers adopt Technology, New Strategies to Revamp Business (Literary Feature)
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Hindi language publishers are adapting - and how - by offering fresh content, launching mobile apps and aggressively marketing their books to resurrect the genre's lost
Land acquisition amendment bill introduced in LS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The government Tuesday introduced the land acquisition amendment bill in the Lok Sabha amid uproar by the opposition.The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land
Ruckus in Rajya Sabha over Land Ordinance
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha Tuesday witnessed a ruckus over the land acquisition ordinance as opposition members demanded a discussion on the bill, leading to the suspension of the
Modi asks MPs to defend land acquisition bill
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday asked his party MPs to aggressively defend the land acquisition bill saying that it is pro-farmer, sources said.According to sources,
