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Art throbs for Uttarakhand

Everything done in good faith gets a good response, feel the artists who are a part of “A Brand New Day —...

20 July 2013 12:08 PM IST

Fears about my son's elimination put to rest: Bhatkal's father

Bengaluru: The father of Indian Mujahideen co-founder Yasin Bhatkal on Thursday expressed relief over the arrest of his...

29 Aug 2013 8:30 PM IST

BJP leaders Sushma Swaraj, L.K. Advani and Arun Jaitley talk to the media on Thursday after meeting President Pranab Mukherjee

BJP wants to hold more rallies

Confident of its internal survey, which has projected the saffron party gaining ground across the country including in...

27 Sept 2013 12:14 PM IST

Indian boys register 1st win in junior Davis Cup

San Luis Potosi (Mexico): Sumit Nagal won the second singles and then combined with Sahil Deshmukh to win the doubles as...

27 Sept 2013 11:10 AM IST

A glut in December 2016 led to tomatoes being sold at Rs 1 per kg, with most farmers finding it easier to use the vegetables as manure.

Raw food sold in Kolkata has Lead concentration far above permissible...

Concentration found in raw food materials is very high compared to threshold value of 2.5mg/kg.

23 Oct 2017 8:40 AM IST

The researchers found that young men with coronary artery disease had a higher prevalence of premature greying. (Photo: Pixabay)

Baldness, premature greying may up heart disease risk: study

Men below 40 years of age who are going bald and dealing with premature greying are at five-fold risk of developing...

30 Nov 2017 6:03 PM IST

The blockade and arson caused cancellation of 35 local trains while eight trains were stranded at different stations, an Eastern Railway spokesperson said.(Photo: Representational Image | PTI)

Protest against encroachers disrupts train services in Kolkata

A senior official of state government said that the railways did the eviction drive without informing the state...

21 Nov 2017 11:42 AM IST

Designing for the skippers Dev and Dhoni

Abhisek Roy talks about styling World Cup winning captains Kapil Dev and Mahendra Singh Dhoni during their recent...

13 Nov 2017 8:28 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Goddess Durga Puja pandal on the occasion of Mahalaya, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Bengal CM composes theme song for a community Durga Puja

The song is being played at the 'Suruchi Sangha' puja, a popular puja in Kolkata and winner of multiple awards.

28 Sept 2017 9:24 AM IST

Sex workers of Sonagachi, South Asias largest redlight district. (Photo: AP)

Sex workers to wear chef's cap this Durga Puja

They will be trained by the fisheries department in West Bengal.

3 Sept 2017 1:20 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Females in India nearly 40 times more likely to die after assault as...

The researchers drew on information submitted to Indian trauma database.

1 Sept 2017 4:27 PM IST

Potter fanatics have speculated that the three brothers represent Voldemort (with the Elder Wand), Snape (with the resurrection stone) and Harry Potter (with the cloak) and Dumbledore is Death.

University in Kolkata offers law course based on Harry Potter

Course will be offered as elective to 4th and 5th year students of B.A LL.B (Hons) programme at National University of...

23 Oct 2018 2:12 PM IST