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  • Meet the cactus and succulents enthusiast!
    Cactus and succulent plant fever has swept Nagaland and gardeners are discovering the joys of growing these spiky plants over flowery ones. Go to any market or visit peoples home and youd be sure to see pots wi
    / 24th March 2017
  • Femina Miss India 2017 online voting begins
    Voting for the Colors FBB Femina Miss India 2017 contestants have already stated online. This year there will be state representative instead of selecting contestants from multiple city auditions. Some have bee
    / 24th March 2017
  • Adityanath government asks sugar mill owners to pay arrears to farmers
    Lucknow, March 24 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked sugar mill owners in the state to pay arrears of the previous and current crushing seasons to sugarcane farmers within a month.
    / 24th March 2017
  • How to fix war-torn societies? Help women to work
    Many women have lost male relatives to war and find themselves in the role of sole breadwinner. One in four Syrian refugee families is now headed by a woman.     LONDON, March 24 (Thomson Reu
    / 24th March 2017
  • Maharashtra doctors end agitation, 135 patients die
    Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) Following a stern warning by the Bombay High Court on Friday, doctors in government and private hospitals across Maharashtra agreed to withdraw their agitation amid revelations that at l
    / 24th March 2017
  • Gravitational waves boot monster black hole from galactic core
    Washington, March 24 (IANS) NASA's Hubble space telescope has detected a supermassive black hole that has been kicked out of the centre of a distant galaxy by what could be the awesome power of gravitational wa
    / 24th March 2017
  • Enough is enough, Maharashtra CM to medicos
    Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday appealed to the agitating medicos to return to duty as his government had accepted their demands.   "Enough is enough...
    / 24th March 2017
  • Poor sleep impairs ability to interpret facial expressions
    New York, March 24 (IANS) Your ability to recognise whether those around you are happy or sad could suffer due to poor sleep, says a study.   The research, published in the journal Neurobiology of Sl
    / 24th March 2017
  • Smith relaxes after meeting the Dalai Lama
    Dharamsala, March 24 (IANS) On the eve of Australia's fourth and final cricket Test against India here, the visiting team led by skipper Steve Smith met Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.   Aft
    / 24th March 2017
  • With increasing urbanisation, new nutrition challenges
    By Karthik Madhavapeddi IANS/IndiaSpend   The world has vowed to eliminate poverty and hunger by 2030 as part of 169 sustainable development goals adopted in 2015. Yet, increasing urbanisation is
    / 24th March 2017
  • Declare black money by March 31 or face penalty: warns I-T Dept
    New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) With the scheme to declare unaccounted income coming to an end on March 31, the income tax department on Friday warned black money holders to make use of the remaining period or face
    / 24th March 2017
  • Indian woman, son found murdered in US
    Vijayawada, March 24 (IANS) An Indian woman and her seven-year-old son were found dead in their home in New Jersey, according to the family in Andhra Pradesh.   The victims were N. Sasikala (40) and
    / 24th March 2017
  • France's Le Pen, on Russia visit, heads to Kremlin for exhibition
    MOSCOW, March 24 (Reuters) - French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, on a visit to Moscow, cut short a schedule of events in the Russian parliament to go to the Kremlin to view an exhibition of F
    / 24th March 2017
  • Risky U.S. House healthcare vote to test Trump's negotiating skills
    WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday faces the first concrete test of how well the deal-making skills he honed in his real estate business will translate on Capitol Hill in a h
    / 24th March 2017
  • U.N. will investigate crimes against Rohingya in Myanmar
    GENEVA, March 24 (Reuters) - The top United Nations human rights body agreed on Friday to send an international fact-finding mission to investigate widespread allegations of killings, rape and torture by securi
    / 24th March 2017
  • High gold prices keep demand in check, Indian jewellers stock up for festival
    BENGALURU/MUMBAI, March 24 (Reuters) - An uptick in prices kept a lid on demand for gold in most regions across Asia this week, while in India, an upcoming festival saw jewellers stocking up on the metal. &n
    / 24th March 2017
  • 'India to acquire at least 60 Airbus C-295 transport aircraft'
    New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to begin contract negotiations for acquiring 56 Airbus C-295 transport aircraft as replacements for its ageing Avro HS-748 aircraft.   &nb
    / 24th March 2017
  • India's monsoon likely to escape El Nino unscathed – IMD
    NEW DELHI, March 24 (Reuters) - India is likely to emerge unscathed from the El Nino weather pattern as it is expected to set in only during the latter part of the four-month monsoon season, a top weather offic
    / 24th March 2017
  • Hundreds gather at vigil for victims of London attack
    LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people gathered in London's Trafalgar Square on Thursday evening in a vigil to remember the victims of this week's attack near parliament in which four people died and s
    / 24th March 2017
  • I'm President, and you're not: Trump
    Washington, March 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has defended some of the most controversial claims of his young political career in a wide-ranging interview with Time magazine.   "I'm a very in
    / 24th March 2017
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