New legislation for disabled to be finalised soon: Selja
New Delhi – The new draft legislation for people with disability is in the last stage of finalisation, Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Kumari Selja said here Monday. “The draft new legislation for people with disability has been drafted and it is in the last stage of... read more »
We are geared up for Korea: India captain
New Delhi – India captain Manpreet Singh said Monday that his boys are ready to take on South Korea in their do-or-die last group match of the Hockey Junior World Cup at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Tuesday. While the Netherlands are already through to the quarterfinals from... read more »
Lal Thanhawla becomes Mizoram CM for record fifth time
By Sujit Chakraborty Aizawl – Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla, all set to assume office for a fifth time after leading the Congress party to a huge electoral win in the state assembly polls, is an acknowledged, tall political leader in the northeastern state for over a record four and... read more »
We won as no irregularity in our government: Lal Thanhawla
Aizawl – There was not “a single instance of irregularity of our government”, said Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla Monday after he led the Congress to victory in Mizoram for a second consecutive term. “People accepted our New Land Use Policy (NLUP) for their economic... read more »
Tehelka Case: Goa police detain Tarun Tejpal at Goa Airport
Under heavy security at the Goa airport, police have detained Tarun Tejpal. He is now being escorted to the Goa session court after he landed at the airport shortly. Under heavy security at... read more »
Now, eco-friendly bricks made from beer
Washington – Blending in the grains left over from making beer can be used to make red clay bricks, which would be more environment friendly and better insulators, it has been... read more »
Erection drugs don’t make men happy
Washington – Erection drugs do not actually improve a man’s relationship, a new study has revealed. Information from 40 clinical trials of men having erectile dysfunction was... read more »
Muslim and Christian Dalits are denied their dues
Constitution of India has been written with the intention of preserving secularism and human rights. All the people have been accorded the status of equality under its Article 14. Article... read more »
BJP using Tejpal incident to settl! e scores, says Patkar
Kolkata – Social activist Medha Patkar Friday said in the West Bengal capital that the BJP was using the allegations against Tehelka founder-editor Tarun Tejpal to settle past scores, as the... read more »
