10 girls drown in Bihar
In a tragic incident, ten girls drowned in water bodies in Bihar’s Gaya and Patna districts on Friday, police said. As many as 21 girls slipped in deep water in a dam in Barwadih village under Barachatti police station area in Gaya district where they were taking bath on a festive occasion,... read more »
‘77% of girls in India face sexual violence by partner’
India tops the list of countries where adolescent girls are subjected to sexual violence by an intimate partner, says a report ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’ released by the United Nations Children’s Fund on Friday. According to the report, 77 per cent of girls aged 15 to 19 years in India have... read more »
7 die as house collapses due to landslide in Udhampur
Seven people were killed and a woman was seriously injured in two separate incidents of house collapse due to landslide triggered by heavy rains in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. Seven people have died and one woman critically injured in two incidents of house collapse in Udhampur district... read more »
Key IM worker held in Saharanpur
Indian Mujahideen terrorist Ejaz Sheikh, wanted in several cases including a terror strike in Jama Masjid here, was arrested on Friday night from Saharanpur area of western Uttar Pradesh by the Special Cell of Delhi Police. “IM operative Ejaz Sheikh has been arrested. He was nabbed from... read more »
Congress CMs wary of sharing dais with PM Narendra Modi
NEW DELHI: Shaken by the booing of their Haryana counterpart Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Tuesday, Congress chief ministers are wary of sharing the dais with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in... read more »
Palestine Must be Firmed as a Sovereign State by UN
The Gaza Strip is the “weeping shore” of our times. It is just a 45-km-long and 5-12 km-wide piece of land crammed with people from the lower income group, living as permanent refugees... read more »
The Real “Dirty Wars” in the Horn of Africa
When award winning journalist Jeremy Scahill landed at Mogadishu’s International Airport in the summer of 2011 Somalia was in the midst of its worst drought and famine in 60 years. Yet... read more »
IIT-Bombay receives largest ever donation for research and development
NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has received Rs 95 crore, the largest donation in its history, to set up a centre to develop hi-tech products and solutions for... read more »
Recipe: Chicken Dumplings
Ingredients: 6 boned chicken breast with skin, 10 cups water, 1 tsp sage, 1 tsp poultry, 1/8 tsp grounded basil leaves, 1 tbsp salt and pepper. Method: Put these ingredients in a large sauce pan to... read more »
