After spending about Rs.3.5 lakh crore ($51 billion) - almost equal to IndiaÂ’s subsidy and pensions budget for 2015-16 - over 10 years on the worldÂ’s largest rural jobs programme, it has provided less than
New Delhi: Given the large-scale panic that the increasing incidence of dengue has created, it is essential that awareness is raised about the myths and facts of the disease.Clearing common misconceptions Padma Shri Awardee Dr.
The centre of this world and human existence is food. The end purpose is to eat, pray, and live life. However, how well are we aware of the food that we eat? Interestingly, there are
New Delhi: Oscars or the coveted Academy Awards stands alone as the most prestigious award ceremony in the word of cinema around the globe.And while each year, Oscars paves themselves a great bunch of ‘to-talk-about'
Cape Canaveral, Florida: NASA's quest to send astronauts out into the solar system begins this week with a two-laps-around-Earth test flight. The new Orion spacecraft is not going to Mars just yet; Thursday's debut will be
Devendra Fadnavis is the newly elected Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Incidentally he is the first person from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to hold this post. His name for the coveted post was unanimously adopted
New Delhi: The biggest soccer extravaganza is just two days away and whole world is already suffering from to what we call “Football Fever” as 32 nations will be competing against each other for one
New Delhi: In a very real way, the home loan is the driving force behind the Indian residential real estate market. Without a home loan, a large portion of the Indian population would be forced
New Delhi: Twenty20 cricket is the shortest form of cricket and is full of action, drama and major upsets by minnow. IPL has made this the most popular format of the game. However despite massive
Nay Pyi Taw: India today said it is trying to establish facts over allegations of bribery into a Rs 10,000 crore deal for supply of aircraft engines to state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) by Rolls
New Delhi: From time to time, the US government faces a complete shutdown of its essential services. Since 1976, the US federal government has faced a shutdown 17 times. The last one occurred when Bill
New Delhi: Drone is an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, an aircraft with no pilot on board. UAVs are currently used for a number of missions, including reconnaissance and attack roles. The military role of UAV is
New Delhi: Alcohol is consumed in almost all countries across civilisations, with the medical community advising moderation in consumption of alcohol.In India, alcohol is the cause behind thousands of deaths, and yet people, millions of
New Delhi, Jul 16: The Barbie doll of Bollywood, Katrina Kaif (born as Katrina Turquotte) has turned 30 today, so at this occasion we bring to you some lesser known facts about her.Katrina follows a
New Delhi, June 30: Found floating on the internet are 10 amazing facts that one should know1.For every extra kilogram carried on a space flight, 530 kg of excess fuel are needed at lift-off.2.The moon
Dominating over Bollywood with his high voltage performances in Dabangg and Dabangg2, Salman Khan has turned 47 today and looking at his fitness the actor looks to continue dominating the industry in the years to
New Delhi: Muhabbat hi jo na samjhe woh zaalim pyaar kya jaane - is a ghazal sung by the melodious Talat Mehmood in the Fifties. In Urdu, muhabbat and pyar have different connotations. So, it
The queen of dance, popularly known for item numbers, Helen Jairag Richardson has turned 71 today. Bringing in the cabaret dance tradition in B'wood, which was considered to be a daring act during late 50's
New delhi, Nov11: During the Sixties, Mala Sinha was the heartthrob heroine of Bollywood. She ruled the hearts of millions of Indian young men. Mala Sinha has turned 76 today. The charm she had over
New Delhi, Nov 7: One of the living legends of Bollywood, Rekha in the pre-autumn of her life, still wows her audience with her presence and beauty. The Umrao Jaan lady has just no match
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