Talk about being unlucky in love. Meet lovesick Chris Waitt, who is probably Britain's 'most undateable man' - he's been dumped by every single girl he's gone out with since he was 11 years old....
For years together, pots containing ashes of the late Hindus have been kept at a catalogue room inside the library at the Gujjar Hindu Community Burial and Cremation Ground in Karachi, to be immersed in the holy Ganges (in India), but the Pakistan government has not yet granted visas for their transit to India....
Popular Bankura horse that evolved as the symbol of West Bengal over a period of time besides gaining a special place in the national crafts museum, is dying a slow death at the very place it derived its name from. ...
The farmers in the fertile belt of Darbhanga are facing an acute shortage of farm labour these days as agricultural workers have shifted to jobs with better wages....
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today gave its approval to implement the centrally sponsored National means-cum-merit- Scholarship during the 11th Five Year Plan and to incur an expenditure of Rs.3004.04 crore during the 11th Five Year Plan. ...
Now that Britney Spears seems to have got her act together, the singer is heading for a head to head album battle with pop's ultimate fallen diva - Whitney Houston. ...
Brit women surely spend a good amount of their lives ironing clothes, for according to a new survey, the nation's ladies push an iron 215 miles in their lifetime. ...
While it is true that emission levels in the aviation sector are growing, the Geneva-based Air Transport Action Group has said that there is still more work to be done before a final assessment can be made of the impact of these emissions on the global environment....
New Delhi, May 9 (ANI/ Business Wire India) Artech India, the pioneers of Multilingual Softwares announce the release of Akshar Office, a complete office productivity suite. Akshar office is an affordable alternative for corporates which are looking at reducing their licence fees and do not want to compromise on quality....
Bangalore/ Gurgaon/Noida, May 9 (ANI/ Business Wire India) -- Sapient (NASDAQ SAPE) today reported the following financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008...
Mumbai, May 9 (ANI/ Business Wire India) Many companies look to replace a workstation after just a few years due to decreased speed. Unable to determine the cause of the inevitable performance degradation associated with older computers they spend unnecessary funds on new computers. However, instead of replacing such workstations, all one needs to do is defrag....
English all rounder Andrew Flintoff has said that he is ready to make a come back next week to the national squad and is itching to play for the country once more....
All India Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural and Rural Labourers
The All-India Consumer Price Index Number for Agricultural Labourers (Base 1986-87=100) for January, 2008 remained stationary at 413 (Four hundred and thirteen) points while it increased by 1 point to stand at 414 (Four hundred and fourteen) points for Rural Labourers....
Project of RRR of Water bodies being expanded throughout country with external assistance
The Project for Repair, Renovation and Restoration (RRR) of Water bodies is being expanded throughout the country with external assistance. The World Bank Loan agreement has been signed with Tamil Nadu for Rs. 2182 crore to restore 5763 water bodies having a Culturable Command Area (CCA) of 4 lakh hectare, Andhra Pradesh for Rs. 835 crore for restoration of 3000 water bodies with a CCA of 2.5 lakh hectare and Karnataka Government for Rs. 259 crore. The projects in respect of Orissa and West Bengal are under appraisal....
Vice President calls upon people to root out problem of female Foeticide
The Vice President of India Mohd. Hamid Ansari called upon the people to change their attitude towards female child and reiterated that the age long problem of female foeticide should be rooted out completely from our society as it is a curse. Inaugurating a function Kanyabhrun Hatya Ke Khilaf Sarvdharm Maha Abhiyan Samaroh organized by National Integration Committee here today, he said that mere framing rules will not serve the purpose and the people at large will have to be motivated against it. It is not only inhuman but badly affecting our society also. He expressed his happiness that now the society has been awakened to root out this problem. He congratulated the organizers of the function to start this noble cause as a movement...
