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  • sale of platform tickets suspended due to diwali rush

    Sale of platform tickets suspended due to Diwali rush

    November 12, 2012 11:19 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 12: Sale of platform tickets have been suspended from Sunday till November 23 due to the current Diwali rush of passengers. Eight special trains are being run between New Delhi to Patna

  • stop circulating rumours about my health bal thackeray

    Stop circulating rumours about my health, Bal Thackeray lashes out at media

    November 12, 2012 9:00 IST

    Mumbai, Nov 12 : Ailing Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray today lashed out at sections of media for circulating rumours about his health and reporting that he was “on ventilator”.In a front page editorial in

  • seven yoga postures to improve your immune system

    Seven Yoga postures to improve your immune system

    March 21, 2013 17:45 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 11: A fully functional immune system is important for optimum health. There are many things that effect the immune system's efficiency.  We are surrounded by environmental pollutants, toxins, non nutrient dense diets

  • tibetan teenager dies protests in dharamsala

    Tibetan teenager dies, protests in Dharamsala

    November 12, 2012 6:30 IST

    Dharamsala, Nov 11:  A teenager died in the 70th case of immolation since January 2009 in Tibet as thousands of Tibetans protested here Sunday against Chinese rule.Tibetans living here said the person immolated himself Saturday

  • cbi cvc not independent says cag

    CBI, CVC not independent, says CAG

    November 11, 2012 21:56 IST

    Gurgaon, Nov 8: Comptroller and Auditor-General Vinod Rai, whose reports on the alleged irregularities in allocations of coal blocks and 2G spectrum sparked a political storm, on Wednesday deprecated as “appalling” the “brazenness” with which

  • pass lokpal bill or face another rally at ramlila maidan

    Pass Lokpal bill or face another rally at Ramlila Maidan, Hazare warns govt

    November 11, 2012 17:18 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 11: Social activist Anna Hazare has accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of “betrayal” on the Jan Lokpal bill and warned on Sunday of another protest if it was not passed before the

  • govt serves rs 5 crore demand notice on ramdev trusts for

    Govt serves Rs 5 crore demand notice on Ramdev trusts for alleged tax evasion

    November 11, 2012 17:19 IST

    New Delhi,Nov 11: The government has slapped a notice of Rs five crore demand on trusts run by Ramdev in connection with alleged service tax evasion while organising their yoga camps. Claiming that camps undertaken

  • sarabjit to submit fresh mercy petition

    Sarabjit to submit fresh mercy petition

    November 11, 2012 14:42 IST

    Lahore, Nov 11: Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who is on a death row for alleged involvement in a string of bombings in Pakistani cities in 1990, has signed a fresh mercy petition to be sent

  • mehndi containing chemicals can cause serious skin

    Mehndi containing chemicals can cause serious skin infections, say doctors

    November 11, 2012 12:43 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 11 :  During this festive season, applying 'mehndi' (henna) on the hands can cause serious side effects as it contains chemicals that causes skin infections, doctors said, cautioning girls and women against

  • tension in old hyderabad over temple mim legislators held

    Tension in Old Hyderabad over temple, MIM legislators held

    November 11, 2012 21:07 IST

    Hyderabad, Nov 11: Tension prevailed in the old city of Hyderabad Sunday following the arrest of eight legislators of the Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) when they were protesting against the expansion of a temple abutting historic

  • indian british dancer odedra wants tips from surviving

    Indian British dancer Odedra wants tips from surviving nautch dancers

    November 11, 2012 12:18 IST

    Kolkata, Nov 11:  Renowned Indian British contemporary dancer Aakash Odedra says he would love to document and learn from the last surviving Indian nautch dancers, known as 'tawaifs' who, he feels, have seen both the

  • let s ignore karnad s comments on tagore say bengali

    Let's ignore Karnad's comments on Tagore, say Bengali theatre celebrities

    November 11, 2012 11:55 IST

    Kolkata, Nov 11: Thespians in West Bengal are aghast at playwright and actor Girish Karnad calling Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore a "mediocre playwright"."It makes no difference. We should ignore his comments. Tagore's work has been

  • big b threatens legal action against bihar police for

    Big B threatens legal action against Bihar police for misusing his photograph in anti-Maoist operations

    November 11, 2012 11:13 IST

    Mumbai, Nov 11: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan today threatened to take legal action against Bihar Police which has been using Big B's photograph in its drive against Maoists in the state.  The megstar tweeted: "Just

  • 5 pains no one should ignore

    5 pains no one should ignore

    March 21, 2013 17:45 IST

    You may have experienced a sharp shooting sensation that you can't explain, or a dull ache that never quite goes away.  While  each and every pain should not keep you worrying,  it pays not to

  • this diwali placard toting cops curbing traffic menace in

    This Diwali, placard toting cops curbing traffic menace in Delhi markets

    November 10, 2012 23:19 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 10: Planning to visit Chandni Chowk to buy exquisite jewellery? Or Sarojini Nagar Market for ethnic attire for Diwali? Don't be surprised if you see a policeman toting a placard warning that

  • diwali the festival of lights its origin and significance

    Diwali, the festival of lights, its origin, and significance

    October 23, 2014 11:25 IST

    Diwali or Deepavali, popularly known as the "festival of lights," is a five day festival which starts on Dhanteras, celebrated on thirteenth lunar day of Krishna paksha of the Hindu calendar month Ashwin and ends

  • 10 reasons to celebrate diwali

    10 reasons to celebrate Diwali

    November 11, 2015 12:57 IST

    Why do we celebrate Diwali? It's not just the festive mood in the air that makes us happy, or just that it's a good time to enjoy before the advent of winter. There are 10 mythical

  • how to celebrate dhanteras festival of wealth

    How to celebrate Dhanteras, festival of wealth

    November 09, 2015 10:48 IST

    New Delhi: The festival of Dhanteras falls in the month of Kartik (Oct-Nov) on the thirteenth day of the dark fortnight.This auspicious day is celebrated two days before the festival of lights, Diwali.On Dhanteras, Lakhsmi

  • indulge in indo western fusion sweets this diwali

    Indulge in Indo-Western fusion sweets this Diwali

    October 21, 2014 12:07 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 10: It's time to indulge in Indo-Western fusion sweets. Go beyond the good old motichoor laddoos and gulab jamuns and pick motichoor doughnuts and chocolates in shapes of fire crackers to live

  • take immediate steps to cut pollution epca to 4 states

    Take immediate steps to cut pollution: EPCA to 4 states

    November 10, 2012 21:01 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 10: Taking a serious note of the drop in air quality and smog cover that has engulfed the city, a Supreme Court-appointed body today asked Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh governments

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