Aligarh: The meeting of ‘Ragging Prevention Committee’ of Faculty of Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University was held in the chamber of Dean in presence of Prof. Syed Abrar Hasan, Dean (in the Chair), Prof. M. Ashraf Malik, Principal, J. N. Medical College, Prof. S.H. Hashmi, Principal, Dr. Z.A. Dental College, Prof. Nafis [...]
Dharamshala: Distt. Level Red fair scheduled to be held on 24th Oct.2010 in order to genrate the income resources of the society. This was stated by Deputy Commissionedr-Cum-Chairman, Distt. Red Cross Society Kangra, Sh. R.S. Gupta, here today said that a sum of Rs. 2.55 lac have been spent on different activities of the society, out [...]
Dharamshala: MLA Sh. Rakesh Pathnia, while presiding over the District Level Nagni Mata fair at Tikka-Kohri near Nurpur today, said that Nagni Mata Temple is one of the oldest Temple of the Pradesh and this Temple would be developed as religious tourist destination, He said basic infrastructure would be created in the Temple complex. He [...]
Shimla: Dr. Rajeev Bindal, Health Minister said here today that Indian Nursing Council had approved the College of Nursing at IGMC, Shimla. He said that the Council had also permitted to admit 60 students of B.Sc. Nursing from the academic year 2010-11. He said that the admission of the course would be based on the [...]
Sikar (Rajashthan) (ANI): Windmills are turning out to be a major hit in the remote areas of Rajashthan and leading to better electricity generation and development of the area in which the windmills have been set up. About 1000 megawatts of electricity is produced in the State with 60 billion rupees being pumped in because [...]
New Delhi (ANI): A day after alleged corruption in the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2020’ organisation surfaced, the Central Government has reportedly decided to step-in. “There will be a monitoring mechanism on workings of Commonwealth Games Organising Committee. The CWG”s United Kingdom money trail will be monitored,” a Times Now report quoted sources as stating on [...]
Palampur (Himachal Pradesh) (ANI): The dead body of a Russian paragliding pilot Alexey Ashurov, who had gone missing during a paragliding championship in October 2009, has been recovered from Himachal’s Palampur district. The body was discovered by a shepherd named Sharan Das, who found the remains of the body and informed the Palampur town police, [...]
New Delhi (ANI): Actress Soha Ali Khan has expressed happiness about the kind of role that she is being offered. Talking to media persons here, Soha said she has completed a horror movie and is working on many other movies, comedy and romantic. “I have got the opportunity to work in two romantic movies and [...]
By K. Basi Reddy Visakhapatnam (ANI): The increasing demand for shark fins in south Asian countries has led fishermen in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to hunt for sharks, making them an endangered species along India’s eastern coast. Sharks are being hunted for their fins, which are in great demand in countries such as Singapore, Hong Kong, [...]
By N. S Sasan Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) (ANI): Cross border trade between India and Pakistan is likely to be affected following the collapse of a bridge at Chakan Da- Bagh. The bridge is the only trade link between the people of Poonch and Rawlakot. “In the morning, certain officials came for inspection but no [...]
Ramnagar (Uttarakhand) (ANI): A three-year-old injured female leopard, which was rescued by the forest staff of the Bailpadav Range, has died in Ramnagar, Uttarakhand. Villagers found the leopard lying in an injured state and informed forest rangers. The animal was taken to Bailpadav where veterinary doctors from Jim Corbett Park treated it. Efforts to save [...]
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) (ANI): Good and timely rainfall in Himachal Pradesh has yielded a bumper apple crop for the year, which could also make the fruit affordable for most consumers. The production this year is expected to be thirty to forty per cent higher. This year, apple production has gone up to six lakh metric tonnes. [...]
New Delhi/Gurgaon/NOIDA (ANI): A heavy downpour on Saturday disrupted normal life in Delhi and the National Capital region (NCR). Though it provided relief to residents,commuters had a tough time passing through waterlogged areas. Office goers had a harrowing time reaching their places of work due to huge traffic snarls. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has [...]
New Delhi (ANI): A sub-committee of the Prime Minister”s Council on Trade and Industry on agriculture held its first meeting here on Friday. The designated members discussed issues related with the agriculture sector and its enhancement. The Prime Minister had constituted this committee on ”Enhancing Agriculture Production and Food Security” as a constituent body of [...]