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Celebs offer prayers for HP, Uttarkashi

India, Aug. 7 -- On Wednesday, chaos continued in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi and Himachal Pradesh after two separate cloudbursts triggered flash floods and landslides. Five casualties have been reported... Read More


Armed force veterans should hoist flags: Min

Jaipur, Aug. 7 -- In a symbolic gesture to honour the armed forces, the state's industries and sports minister Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has written to chief minister Bhajanlal Sharma, requestin... Read More


India becoming isolated globally under Modi: Gehlot; BJP hits back

Jaipur, Aug. 7 -- Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot launched an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, alleging that India is becoming increasingly isolated on the global stage under hi... Read More


Identify lapses in compliance of SC directions on child rights: HC

Jodhpur, Aug. 7 -- The Rajasthan high court has directed the amicus curiae to specifically identify which of the directions issued by the Supreme Court in its landmark Sampurna Behrua vs Union of Indi... Read More


HC seeks govt response on Navodaya safety plea

Jodhpur, Aug. 7 -- The Rajasthan high court has issued notices to the Centre and the state government as well as the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, seeking their response in a public interest litigation c... Read More


45-year-old man killed 25 dogs, absconding: cops

Jaipur, Aug. 7 -- A 45-year-old man has shot at least 25 stray dogs dead in the last three days in a village in Jhunjhunu district following which the police launched a search operation to arrest him,... Read More


Govt bans use of foreign goods in education dept

Jaipur, Aug. 7 -- Rajasthan government on Wednesday banned the use of foreign goods in three departments including in education department, sanskrit education department, and panchayati raj department... Read More


Five arrested over land fraud, Rs.32 lakh seized; key accused on the run

Mohali, Aug. 7 -- Police busted a gang involved in land fraud duping property buyers and arrested five individuals, recovering Rs.32.5 lakh in cash and five vehicles from their possession. The operati... Read More


Punjab's tree protection bill lacks teeth, say green activists

Chandigarh, Aug. 7 -- Environmentalists have raised strong objections to the draft of the Punjab protection of trees bill, which the state government plans to table in the legislative assembly before ... Read More


fries & health risks

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Eating three servings of fries a week is associated with a 20% increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but similar amounts of potatoes cooked in other ways - boiled, baked o... Read More