Thane, Sep 7 (IANS) The Thane Regional Disaster Management Centre and Fire Brigade responded to an unusual 'emergency call' from the Vijay Annexe housing complex in Waghbil area, on Janmashtami day on Thursday.
Wellington, Sep 7 (IANS) A Sikh rapper, who came to New Zealand nearly 10 years ago to study, has failed in his attempts to stay in the country after a tribunal on immigration declined his request in a recently released decision.
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The second edition of the Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) concluded in Nepal on September 3.
Sydney, Sep 4 (IANS) Almost half of mobile phones tested at the height of the pandemic were contaminated with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, bolstering a theory that the devices supercharged the spread of Covid-19, according to a study.
London, Sep 4 (IANS) Boys who smoke in their early teenage years risk damaging the genes of their future children, increasing their chances of developing asthma, obesity and low lung function, a new study has said.
Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 4 (IANS/101Reporters) The sight of women from the Bhil community sitting on the rooftop of an overloaded van -- hanging on to their luggage and dear life as the van ascends the hilly roads -- is pretty common on the 50 km stretch of the Ratlam-Shivgarh-Bajna road, traversing a predominantly tribal area bordering Rajasthan.
Shivamogga (Karnataka), Sep 3 (IANS) A teacher at a government school here in Karnataka has been transferred after she allegedly asked two Muslim students to go to Pakistan.
Shimla, Sep 3 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Sunday appreciated the police for commendable services, saying the way the people, including tourists, were evacuated from disaster-hit areas they have gained respect.
Shimla, Sep 3 (IANS) Soma Devi, a resident of Panthaghati on the suburbs of the Himachal Pradesh capital Shimla, came all through to meet Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to present him a cheque for Rs 61,000, her one month pension, as a contribution towards the Chief Minister’s relief fund to help disaster-hit people.
Jaipur, Sep 3 (IANS) Udaipur, counted among the top travel and wedding destinations in the world, which also witnessed many celebrities tie the knot, is now ready to script a success story in space segment as well.
