Tour Operators' Conclave in UP Feb 22-24
Lucknow, Feb 6 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government will organise a three-day conclave of tour operators and travel majors in Lucknow Feb 22-24, officials said Friday.The Uttar Pradesh Travel Mart
Most Married Couples Donot Spend Quality Time: Survey
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The thought of tying the knot or exchanging marital vows with your loved one might be exciting, but if one goes by a survey, the spark in a relationship dies down gradually
Get in shape for a cause
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) Get in Shape India, a SugarFree India initiative with ex-servicemen as stars, urges people to shed the extra calories and feel good by donating to the Akshaya Patra
Indian Scientists turn Coconut oil into Biofuel
Kochi, Feb 6 (IANS) Scientists who have been running the four-stroke diesel engine of a light pick-up truck on coconut oil for the past one year have approached the union government to
Tata Communications bags $20-mn deal from KION Group
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Tata Communications has won a $20 million multi-year contract from the KION Group, the second largest global manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse technology, a
Benjarong hosts cuisine of Thailand's Lanna 'kingdom'
Chennai, Feb 6 (IANS) The ongoing Lanna food festival at the Benjarong Thai fine dining restaurant in Alwarpet here has quite a few surprises like a brinjal-based soup and a salad made with juicy
Decoding the Mahatma, World Cup trivia, Geography (Books This Weekend)
An original analysis of who was responsible for Mahatma Gandhi's death, a reader-friendly guide spanning 40 years of the cricket World Cup and getting to know the incredible geography of India - the
'Fit is my Right': Online Lingerie Store to help Women
Mumbai, Feb 5 (IANS) With an overwhelming majority of Indian women simply unaware of their correct bra size and wearing the wrong size all their life, a new initiative by a lingerie e-tailer --
Buy Cosmetics Online with Caution
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Planning to get your hands on the latest shade of lipstick at an attractive price online? Be careful!Ashish Jhalani, founder of eCommerce advisory firm eTailing India, shares
Parties likely to Spend Rs.200 Crore in Delhi Polls: Assocham
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Political parties are likely to spend around Rs.200 crore on the campaign for the Feb 7 Delhi assembly polls, with most of the spending being on advertisements in the
Paris 2015 Climate pact to be one among all for all: France
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius Thursday said the Paris 2015 agreement, crucial to guide the post-2020 global climate change initiatives, would be an "ambitious",
Bengal to focus on Medical Tourism: Official
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IANS) After rolling out initiatives to promote eco-tourism, the West Bengal government is gearing up to pitch its best private healthcare establishments for medical tourism
Bengal Bringing out Homestay Tourism Policy: Official
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IANS) The West Bengal government is bringing out a homestay tourism policy to financially aid those who are interested in putting up travellers at their residences, a tourism
Coal India Trade Unions to hold talks with Centre Feb 16
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IANS) Five trade unions of state-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) will meet a senior central government official in New Delhi Feb 16 to discuss the roadmap after the 10 percent
Northeast India gets its First Solar Power Plant
Monarchak (Tripura), Feb 5 (IANS) North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) has commissioned a five-MW solar power plant at Monarchak in Tripura, which will be the biggest and the first of
Sit at your own Risk: Make office your Mini-Gym (Lifestyle Feature)
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Be it the Metro, car, bike or workplace, most office-goers tend to sit at one spot at a stretch every day at the cost of their health. So how about taking a little time out
Zaika fills much-needed void in Old Delhi's Fatehpuri area (Foodie Trail-Delhi)
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) It might seem rather strange that old Delhi's Fatehpuri area, otherwise known for its masjid and budget hotels, lacked a sit-down eatery despite a profusion of these in the
Wipro to Co-Develop Cyber Security tools for Energy Sector
Bengaluru, Feb 4 (IANS) Global software major Wipro Ltd will jointly develop cyber security solutions with the US-based SRC Cyber LLC for the energy and utilities sector."We have formed a global
Automatic Pneumatic loom to Weave Geotextiles unveiled
Alappuzha (Kerala) Feb 4 (IANS) A one-touch automatic pneumatic loom to weave geotextiles, developed by the National Coir Research Management Institute (NCRMI), was unveiled here at the
Kaya Skin Clinic puts down Beauty tips in Book
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) "How to Look Like a Million Bucks" is a book launched by Kaya Skin Clinic to guide people towards skin, body and hair care. It is targeted towards an increasingly conscious