From plains to Patalkot, census reaches out to interiors
February 23rd, 2011 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS
By Anil Gulati
Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh), Feb 23 (IANS) Ranjana Soni, a teacher and a resident of Tamia, knows that census is about collecting information and data which will help in making development ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
On highway to Shimla? Be ready for rough ride
August 16th, 2010 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
By Vishal Gulati
Shimla, Aug 16 (IANS) If you are planning to visit Shimla or its nearby hills in Himachal Pradesh, don't be too sure of a smooth ride. Traffic snarls have become ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Authorities in Uttarakhand resort to bio-fencing to prevent accidents
August 9th, 2010 - 7:04 pm ICT by ANI
By Vipul GoelNainital, Aug 9 (ANI): Various authorities in Uttarakhand have come together to prevent accidents by taking up bio fencing along the state's accident-prone highways.The forest department, the department of ... Read more...
Posted in National |
“Feeling great” Clinton can’t wait to get back to work
February 13th, 2010 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb. 13 (ANI): Former US President Bill Clinton, who underwent a heart procedure on Thursday, has said he is feeling "great" and planning to get back to Haiti relief work ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Firefighters work to contain California blazes
August 18th, 2009 - 6:01 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 18 (DPA) Firefighters Monday had largely contained a wildfire near Santa Barbara, California and were working to contain another near Santa Cruz.
The 35,000 hectare blaze in the Los Padres National ... Read more...
Posted in World |
California wildfires spread
August 15th, 2009 - 7:21 am ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Aug 15 (DPA) Despite massive efforts by firefighters, two wildfires in California spread Friday.
A state of emergency was declared in the Santa Cruz mountains about 100 km south of San ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Wills and Harry set for gruelling 1000-mile motorbike trek across Africa
October 9th, 2008 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 9 (ANI): Prince William and Prince Harry will soon join a gruelling 1000 mile motorbike trek across Africa, where the royal heirs would ride through some of the worlds ... Read more...
Posted in National |
China quake toll 10,000, thousands still cut off
May 13th, 2008 - 12:11 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Beijing, May 13 (Xinhua) Rescuers were Tuesday racing against time to reach survivors, a day after China's strongest quake in more than three decades jolted the southwestern province of Sichuan. By 7 ... Read more...
Posted in World |
‘The Great Escape’ stuntman Bud Ekins dies at 77
November 14th, 2007 - 2:00 am ICT by admin
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Posted in Entertainment |