Assam, Tripura register rise in new HIV cases
2015-11-30
In Tripura, the number of cases have increased from 567 cases in 2007 to 951 in 2011Continue Reading
Media house attacked over derogatory cartoon in Maharashtra
2015-11-30
Mumbai: The office of Lokmat, a prominent newspaper group, was attacked in a couple of places in Maharashtra, and copies of the Sunday edition were burnt at several places, over a derogatory image. The article and graphics – ‘ISIS cha Paisa’ (ISIS’s money), that appeared in supplement Manthan of Lokmat, theContinue Reading
St. Stephens passes new constitution
2015-11-30
New Delhi: The prestigious St. Stephens College has reportedly passed the new constitution, notwithstanding the controversy surrounding it on Monday. According to sources the Governing Body which met for discussion on the proposed amendments in the constitution of the varsity has given a go ahead on Monday. Teachers have slammedContinue Reading
Striking the right note
2015-11-30
The symphony depicted five movements in accordance with the five phases of Satya Sai Baba’s lifeContinue Reading
Cyclists pedal for eco-friendly city
2015-11-30
Bhubaneswar: Cyclists from across the globe accompanied by youngsters, film stars and activists, pedalled along the Konark-Puri marine drive Sunday to promote the eco-friendly mode of transport in and around tourist destinations in the state. Around 500 riders covered a stretch of 40km as part of the event, Konark Cyclothon, hostedContinue Reading
Teachers to be trained to handle special children
2015-11-29
Chennai:Don Bosco Egmore in association with CARE Institute of Behavioral Sciences, Chennai launched Don Bosco Remedial Education Services to help the teaching community. The training will equip teachers to identify, handle and address special needs of students within the regular classroom, thereby enabling inclusive education. Inaugurating the new initiative hereContinue Reading
17 billion to set up National University for Rehabilitation in Kerala
2015-11-29
The project is to transform National Institute of Speech and Hearing to a universityContinue Reading
World Bank team to visit Jharkhand to study labour reforms
2015-11-28
Ranchi: A World Bank team is likely to visit Jharkhand in December to study its labour reforms, months after the state ranked third in the country in ease of doing business. Attributing the rank due to the state’s sustained reform initiatives in the past 11 months creating an environment forContinue Reading
Court frowns upon beggars, vendors in temple premises
2015-11-28
Beggars have become a menace during pilgrimage season at places like SabarimalaContinue Reading
Andhra to build 5.2 million toilets in four years
2015-11-28
Undivided Andhra Pradesh ranked 26 among the Indian states having toiletsContinue Reading