By rickshaw from London to India - for charity

By rickshaw from London to India - for charity New Delhi: A three-wheeled rickshaw hardly seems the vehicle of choice for travelling thousands of kilometers and crossing 14 countries. Yet the 'Flying Rani', a black-and-yellow auto rickshaw with a 175 cc engine, managed the trip from London to New Delhi, forging up steep slopes and through yawning potholes, with only one minor mishap. "It has driven 10,200 kilometres and only got one flat tyre," said Sanjay Sharma, 44, a...
02:22 PM, Sep 23, 2011
Stars walk the ramp in support of cancer patients

Stars walk the ramp in support of cancer patients

Kajol on Sunday evening made a rare appearance at a fashion show organised by designers Shaina NC and Manish Malhotra in support of Cancer Patients Aid Association. ...
03:19 PM, Jun 20, 2011

Aircraft with 7 on board crashes in Faridabad

Aircraft with 7 on board crashes in Faridabad New Delhi: A small aircraft with seven persons, including two pilots crashed in Faridabad near Delhi at around 10.45 pm on Wednesday night. Ten persons including all seven onboard were killed after the Apollo air ambulance flying in from Patna crashed into a house in Faridabad. The Pilatus PC 12 aircraft was carrying a critically ill 18-year-old patient Rahul Raj, to be taken to Apollo Hospital in New Delhi for...
11:12 PM, May 25, 2011

Cancer cases on the rise in Kashmir Valley

Cancer cases on the rise in Kashmir Valley Srinagar: Terrorism is not the only worry for the people of Kashmir, the number of cancer cases especially breast cancer is on the rise. The doctors say that the alarming rise in cancer in Kashmir is due to sedentary lifestyle and thoughtless food habits. Thirty-five year Saira Bano is suffering from blood cancer, when the fatal ailment was diagnosed in 2010, she was already in the last stage. The family...
11:07 AM, Mar 14, 2011
10-yr-old cancer patient organises toy drive for kids

10-yr-old cancer patient organises toy drive for kids

10-yr-old cancer patient organises toy drive for kids ...
10:33 AM, Dec 25, 2009
103-year-old woman beats cancer; ready to walk on

103-year-old woman beats cancer; ready to walk on

Sagar Bai Bakshi talks, walks and eats on her own even after repeat surgey. ...
04:08 PM, Aug 26, 2009
A starry Valentine's eve for cancer patients

A starry Valentine's eve for cancer patients

London: England pacer James Anderson has revealed that social networking site facebook has become the latest tool in the hands of illegal bookmakers to approach players, a danger that the ICC is keeping a close eye on. Anderson's claim came after former Australian captain Steve Waugh stated that 56 international players reported being approached by bookies in the past year alone. We are regularly briefed by the ICC, told what ...
10:12 PM, Feb 14, 2008

Kailash Kher lends his voice for a cause

Kailash Kher lends his voice for a cause He sang with kids at Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. ...
01:33 AM, Aug 28, 2007

Bollywood comes to Delhi for a capital cause

Bollywood comes to Delhi for a capital cause It's not just brand endorsements that's been keeping stars busy. ...
02:27 AM, Aug 11, 2007

Cancer patient gets govt cheque, 33 years after death

Cancer patient gets govt cheque, 33 years after death Angry family members of the patient returned the cheque to the govt. ...
08:23 PM, Jul 14, 2007

The cost of cancer treatment

The cost of cancer treatment Most cancer patients in India reel under the pressure of expensive treatment. Sometimes as high as Rs 1,30,000 per dose. ...
03:16 AM, May 09, 2007

Stars get together to kick the butt

Stars get together to kick the butt At a recent awareness drive for cancer patients, prominent figures from Bollywood pledged support to the cause. ...
04:53 PM, Sep 18, 2006
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