India to begin one of the largest air rescue ops; 14k to be brought...

New Delhi-- India will commence one of the world's largest air rescue operations from May 7, when Air India and its subsidiary Air India...

Rescued snow leopard ill, suffering from stress: Himachal wildlife wing

BY VISHAL GULATI  Shimla, May 4 (IANS) A rescued snow leopard -- a native of the alpine and high-altitude regions of the Himalayas -- has arrived...

Three Indian Photographers Get Prestigious Pulitzer Prize for Their Clicks in Kashmir

New York-- Awarding the prestigious Pulitzer Prize to three Indian photographers, the Pulitzer Board at Columbia University claimed that it was for their work in...

Booze 70% costlier as Delhi slaps special corona fee

New Delhi-- A day after allowing the sale of liquor in the city, the Delhi government imposed a 'special corona fee' on alcohol sale which...

Covid-19 may hit India’s foreign currency earnings from tea exports: Experts

By Sujit Chakraborty Guwahati/Agartala-- Drop in production due to Covid-19 pandemic, nation-wide lockdown, besides governmental restrictions, may lead to a loss of huge foreign currency...

“Red Dot” Experiment: From Bindi to Stop Light to Japan

New Delhi--A 10-year-long "Red Dot" experiment in which thousands of people were shown the same visual stimulus elicited varied responses from people belonging to...

“Paan” lovers now demand opening of paan shops

By AMITA VERMA Lucknow--After the opening of stand-alone liquor shops in Uttar Pradesh, it is the "paan" lovers who are now demanding that the paan...

Clinical trial on Ganga water to examine if it can be used to treat...

BY AAKANKSHA KHAJURIA  New Delhi--The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), an arm of the Jal Shakti Ministry, has sent a proposal to the Indian...

Tracking Lord Ram’s exile itinerary on the atlas, finds 195 places

Jaipur--An 83-year-old hotelier, Ashok Kumar, running a prominent hotel chain in Rajasthan and many educational institutes in Haryana, UP and Punjab, has used the...

Hyderabad man jumps to death over Corona fear

Hyderabad-- It's more than 2 months since COVID-19 cases surfaced in India, and despite constant dissemination of information about the virus, fears about the medical...
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