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White revolution transforming villagers lives in Jharkhand

September 10th, 2008 - 8:02 pm ICT by ANI -
By Girija Shanka Ojha Chatra (Jharkhand), Sep.10 (ANI): The well-known White Revolution, launched in 1969-70 enabled the country to be counted amongst the worlds leading milk producing countries. A relatively small white ...

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Jharkhands octogenarian turns arid land into mini forest

August 18th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Yadutand (Kaderma) Jharkhand, Aug.18 (ANI): At a time when global warming has become a major concern for all, an octogenarian in Yadutand Village of Jharkhands Koderma District has contributed in his ...

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Haunted by floods, Sundarbans’ tiger stalks humans

July 4th, 2008 - 10:07 am ICT by IANS -
Sunderbans (Bangladesh), July 4 (IANS) Flushed out of their natural habitat and deprived of food by floods and Cyclone Sidr, the famed Royal Bengal tiger that roams these mangrove forests is desperately ...

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Women killed after branded witch

June 6th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, June 6 (IANS) An elderly woman was beaten to death on the outskirts of Ranchi after being branded a witch, the police said Friday. Mangari Oraon of Nanatar village, around 70 ...

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Eight Orissa villagers tortured over sorcery

April 24th, 2008 - 3:47 pm ICT by admin -
Bhubaneswar, April 24 (IANS) Suspecting them to be sorcerers and responsible for sickness in the village, residents of an Orissa village beat up eight fellow villagers, used hammers to extract their teeth ...

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Malin Medhi of Assam can sing 10 songs without moving his lips!

April 2nd, 2008 - 5:41 pm ICT by admin -
Guwahati, April 1 (ANI): Believe it or not, Malin Medhi, a marginal farmer from Balapara Chuba in Assams Nalbari District, has the ability to sing 10 songs on trot that too ...

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Malin Medhi of Assam can sing 10 songs without moving his lips! (Re-issue)

April 2nd, 2008 - 5:40 pm ICT by admin -
By Peter Alex Todd Guwahati, April 2 (ANI): Believe it or not, Malin Medhi, a marginal farmer from Balapara Chuba in Assams Nalbari District, has the ability to sing 10 songs on ...

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Woman alleges ‘revenge rape’ attempt in Punjab

March 24th, 2008 - 10:53 pm ICT by admin -
Ludhiana, March 24 (IANS) A woman in a village near Punjab's industrial hub of Ludhiana has alleged that male members of a family whose minor daughter was raped recently by her teenaged ...

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Jharkhand rickshaw puller crusades for literacy

March 11th, 2008 - 8:28 pm ICT by admin -
Pipratand, Mar 11 (ANI): Ratan Hembram, a rickshaw puller from Pipratand village in Jharkhand is a man with a mission. Keen to spread literacy among fellow villagers, Hembram chose to be a part ...

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Kashmir Singh comes to India, after 35 years

Kashmir Singh comes to India, after 35 years

March 4th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by admin -
By Jaideep Sarin Attari Border (Punjab), March 4 (IANS) A bald man blinked at the dozens of TV microphones shoved at his face, thanked everybody and embraced his childhood friend. After 35 years ...

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Hope brightens for Kerala youth facing death in Kuwait

February 18th, 2008 - 7:01 pm ICT by admin -
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (IANS) Hopes of reprieve for 26-year-old Simil, facing death in Kuwait for accidentally killing a friend and co-worker, have brightened as Congress leader Oommen Chandy has raised Rs.600,000 to ...

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Dalit woman takes to gun to fight injustice in Allahabad

November 14th, 2007 - 8:27 am ICT by admin -

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