Agra, July 20 (IANS) In a significant effort to boost green cover, Agra is gearing up to plant 54,56,000 trees on Saturday.
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Muzaffarnagar police’s directive to all eateries, dhabas and restaurants to display the names of owners and proprietors on their signboards prominently, along the Kanwar Yatra route has drawn condemnation from Opposition parties including the Congress, with some linking it to ‘apartheid’ in South Africa and also to policies in Nazi Germany.
Jammu, July 18 (IANS) Over 3.5 lakh devotees had ‘Darshan’ inside Amarnath cave shrine over the last 19 days as another batch of 4,383 pilgrims left for Kashmir valley on Thursday.
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Oxford Bookstore Art Book Prize on Wednesday announced ‘Tantra on the Edge - Inspirations and Experiments in Twentieth-Century Indian Art’ by art historian Madhu Khanna, published by DAG, as the winner of its second edition.
Srinagar, July 15 (IANS) Thousands of Shia Muslim mourners took out the eighth Muharram procession in Jammu & Kashmir’s Srinagar city on Monday.
Hyderabad, July 14 (IANS) The Telangana government on Sunday launched the distribution of safety kits for toddy tappers from the Goud community.
New Delhi, 12 July (IANS) Renowned Indian Professor of Victimology, K. Chockalingam, has been selected for the Hans von Hentig Award by World Society of Victimology (WSV). This is the highest award by the Society and is presented in remembrance of the famous pioneer of Victimology, Hans von Hentig.
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Highlighting the importance for brands to prioritise data security, about 82 per cent of Indian consumers stated that the protection of their personal data is one of the most crucial factors in earning their trust, a new report revealed on Thursday.
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Acceptance of modern contraceptives in India has increased to over 56 per cent, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel said on Thursday.
Udham Singh Nagar/New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a divorced Muslim woman can seek alimony from her husband under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure -- the law related to the maintenance of wives.
