Moscow says, Phir Bhi Dil hai Hindustani
On August 23, the grand opening of the first Moscow International Film Week took place at the Khudozhestvenny cinema, marking the beginning of a significant event in the world of cinema. The ceremony featured the Russian premiere of the Indian film “Laapataa Ladies”. Yesterday, the Moscow International Film Week officially commenced,...
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Mullaperiyar Dam time bomb ticking in Kerala
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Amit Shah launches counter offensive on Congress in Jammu and Kashmir
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India rubbishes reports of flooding in Bangladesh due to Tripura dam
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Greed for big catch poses risk to fish eaters
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Centre asks UPSC to cancel “lateral entry” recruitment on 45 positions
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Airlines head North this festive season
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This Rakhi, markets to cross all bandhan with record sales
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This nation also knows how to respect a woman
Celebrated wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday received a grand welcome on her return to the country with hundreds of supporters gathering outside the IGI airport, showing immense solidarity with her. Stars such as Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and panchayat leaders received Vinesh, who endured a heartbreaking exit at the Paris Olympics...
How many mounds? ASI seems helpless
With the agricultural activities causing irreparable damage to excavation sites at Rakhigarhi and Rakhishahpur village in Hissar district, Haryana, the Centre has moved to include these sites under its protection. The Archeological Survey of India (ASI) last week issued a notification seeking to declare the two mounds, identified as Mound...
For once, listen to all creatures great and small
Independence Day celebrated with fervour may have passed, but many feathered friends injured by glass-coated manjha continue to writhe in pain. A visit to the Charity Bird Hospital in Delhi’s Chandni Chowk reveals that in the past few days the centre has been getting at least ten birds per day...
CBI collects evidence from rape and murder scene
Within hours of Calcutta High Court ordering a court-monitored probe by the CBI into the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder case, the Central agency slueths on Wednesday reached Kolkata and took charge of the case. The CBI team from Delhi comprising medical and forensic experts visited the place...
Supreme Court closes contempt case on Baba Ramdev
In a relief to yoga guru Ramdev, his aide Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved Limited, the Supreme Court on Tuesday closed the contempt proceedings initiated against them for “violation” of the undertakings given before the court in the misleading advertisements case. While the apex court accepted their apology and closed the matter,...
Residents prepare to move out over dam collapse fear
While people in the districts of Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha are getting ready for the eventuality of the collapse of Mullaperiyar Dam, the Tamil chauvinist outfits like DMK, MDMK, VCK and AIADMK are busy campaigning that the 130-year-old reservoir is safe. Homemakers like Ganga Gopalakrishnan and Sheela Das in...
Mullaperiyar Dam: A deluge waiting to engulf Kerala
Close on the heels of the landslides and deluge in Wayanad that claimed more than 400 lives and devoured 300 houses, a disaster of higher magnitude is all set to befall on the State of Kerala. The Mullaperiyar dam built across River Periyar and dating back to 130 years is on...