Unique festival of rotis in AP
Hyderabad: It is a unique festival where people belonging to various faiths exchange 'rotis' or breads to fulfill their wishes.
Thousands of devotees from different states participated in the just co
UP crash toll now 36
Lucknow: The toll in Saturday night's road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Budaun district rose to 36 on Sunday as two more people succumbed to their injuries, while the number of injured went up to 18, o
Record holiday crowd at Taj Mahal
Agra: Chilly winds and foggy conditions notwithstanding, the holiday crowd at the Taj Mahal in Agra continued to swell over the weekend, resulting in long queues at the monument to love and traffic ja
Mini Christmas greeting via world's smallest card!
Dec 25: Nanotechnology experts in Britain have unveiled a Christmas card that is more than 8,000 times smaller than the size of a postal stamp.
The card designed by the school of engineering at the U
Thousands flock to Bethlehem for Christmas festivities
Dec 25: Thousands of Christian faithful from around the world converged Friday on Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas in the town where, according to the Biblical account, Jesus was born.
The Latin Patr
2G scam: Raja questioned for 2nd day
Dec 25: DMK leader and former communications minister A. Raja was questioned here again for the second day Saturday by the CBI that is probing the 2G spectrum allocation scam.
Raja reached the Central
Female suicide bomber kills 42 in Pakistan
Dec 25: A suspected female suicide bomber killed at least 42 people in a crowd receiving food at a distribution centre in Pakistan's tribal region Saturday, government officials said.
Seventy others
Amnesty denounces sentencing of Sen
Dec 25: Amnesty International said Saturday that the life sentence handed down to Indian rights activist Binayak Sen for his alleged Maoist links violates "international fair trial standards".
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GSAT satellite all set for launch
Dec 25: Advanced communication satellite GSAT-5P, which will ensure continuity of telecom, television and weather services after an earlier satellite is retired, will be launched at the Sriharikota ro
PM pays homage to Karunakaran in Thrissur
Dec 25: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday paid homage to four-time Kerala chief minister K. Karunakaran who died at the age of 92 two days ago.
Manmohan Singh arrived by a special flight at Koch