Chandigarh, Dec 21 (IANS) International wrestler and Olympic Games bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt has been named the brand ambassador of the Haryana health department, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said Friday. Dutt will promote various health schemes of the department. Hooda said Dutt

Karwar: Fishermen and citizens on a morning walk on the beach were surprised to spot a huge dead green turtle on Thursday. As the news spread, people started gathering in large numbers. Old-timers too said that they had never come across such a large turtle in their lives. It was 1.2 metre lon

New Delhi: Several rounds of teargas shells and water cannons were used as young students demanding justice for the 23-year-old gang-rape victim clashed with police at the Raisina Hill, the seat of power. Repeated resort to firing of shells and water jets failed to dampen the spirit of several hu

Bhatkal - 22 Dec 2012: The Shams English Medium School Bhatkal is all set to celebrate 'Shams Festival' on 27th Dec 2012 at its Syed Ali Campus located at Jamia Abad Road. The inaugural session of the event will be graced by eminent personalities including renowned scientist, Dr Rank Nazeer, Syed

Jeddah (Arab News): Surgery to separate conjoined twins, Abdullah and Salman, an operation undertaken at the order of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah, began at the National Guards’ King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh on Friday. Health Minister Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah heads the

New Delhi, Dec 20 (PTI): Offences that threaten India's economic security including circulation of counterfeit currency will now be a terrorist act, as a bill in this regard was cleared by Parliament today. The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill, 2012, passed by the Rajya Sabha b

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) would soon allow more technical courses including engineering through correspondence, Human Resource Development Minister M.M. Pallam Raju said Friday. After a meeting with AICTE Chairman S.S. Mantha and other official

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday said it is not "convinced" with the status report filed by the Delhi Police which did not mention the details of police officials patrolling the area where a 23-year-old woman was gang-raped and tortured in a moving bus. The court also expressed

New Delhi: The 23-year-old medical student who was brutally raped in a moving bus in Delhi on Sunday, has been taken off the ventilator and is attempting to speak now. All six men who allegedly raped Amanat (not her real name) are now in custody. The Delhi High Court has asked the police to share th

Dubai – 20 Dec 2012: Student of Madrasa Umar bin al Khattab, Mohammed Ziyad s/o Abdul Rahman Sahu won the inter-madrasa Quran memorization and Tajweed contest conducted by Auqaf department of Dubai recently. This was announced by the convener of Madrasa Umar bin al Khattab, Moulana Moula Kirani  in

Bhatkal – 20 Dec 2012: Bhatkal unit of Ram Sene held protest in front of DC office demanding cancellation of India Pakistan T-20 cricket match to be held on 25th December 2012 at Chinnaswamy Cricket ground, Bangalore. On this occasion Bhatkal Rama Sene leader Mr Jayant Naik accused govt for a

Washington: Time magazine yesterday named recently re-elected US President Barack Obama as its person of the year for 2012 — the second time it has accorded him the accolade. Obama now not only has a reelection as America's first black president and a Nobel peace prize under his belt, but he beat

BEIJING: Apple said the iPhone 5 posted record sales in its first weekend of availability in China, the world's largest mobile-phone market by users. Apple sold more than 2 million of its latest handsets in the three days following its December 14 introduction in the country, Apple said in a stat

مجوزہ غیر قانونی سرگرمیو"انسدادی" بل اقلیت چے خلاف سماج وادی ، پوٹا وغیر چے تحت ایک لاکھ بے قصور مسلمان زیلات بند :ایل جے پی بھٹکلیس نیوز / 21 دسمبر، 12 نیو دہلی / (یو این آئی) سماج وادی پارٹی طرفین مجوزہ غیرقانونی سرگرمی "انسداد" ترمیمی بل 2012 چی مخالفت کرتے سانگون گیلاہا کہ مرکز اقلیتی فرقہ چے

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[caption id="attachment_17721" align="aligncenter" width="635"] The Chocolate mobile Factory visits the Khaleej Times office in al Quoz, Dubai on Thursday. — KT photos by Leslie Pable[/caption] Muaz Shabandri / 20 December 2012 DUBAI — It sounds like a thing of fantasy; a bus, stocked to the b

DUBAI — Construction is imminent on Dh4.5 billion worth of projects in Dubai, including an unusual region-first “hanging canal” which will be built high above the city’s Metro network. His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Duba

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