Varanasi: For thousands of years, people have been thronging the ghats of the ancient city of Varanasi to offer prayers. It is here that the circle of life and death is completed. Cruising down the river Ganga, one reaches the ancient city of Varanasi... and one NGO has shown that all is not well with the river here. Once a week, volunteers from the Sankatmochan Foundation give the holy waters...
08:59 AM, May 04, 2012
Ghaziabad: Apparently with an eye on the upcoming polls in the state next year, BJP leader and the party in-charge in Uttar Pradesh Uma Bharti launched her ambitious Ganga cleaning project. Starting her campaign from Garhmukteshwar, 80 kms from Ghaziabad at a public rally on Thursday evening, Uma said that she will go door-to-door to connect people through her campaign. Criticising the Centre for its alleged "lacklustre" attitude towards the...
11:51 AM, Jul 01, 2011
New Delhi: A personal security officer of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's wiped her dirty shoes with his handkerchief during her visit to the Auraiya district. The incident took place on Sunday when Mayawati was visiting Naunipur village in the district. On noticing her dusty shoes after alighting from a chopper, PSO Padam Singh, who has been working with her for long and was close to BSP founder Kanshi Ram,...
11:35 AM, Feb 08, 2011
London: Housewives have long been complaining about it, now a new study has confirmed that running the home is more stressful for your heart than being at work. The study by scientists from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in the US showed that household chores such as cooking, cleaning, mopping floors and shopping may be even worse for your heart. The scientists who tested over 100 working men...
02:06 PM, Jan 14, 2011
London: Imagine your home refrigerator cleaning itself, offering up recipes depending on whether you prefer something Italian or fancy a spicy curry, cutting down on left-overs, and automatically re-ordering fresh food. Well, your imagination may soon turn into a reality,thanks to British researchers who claim to be designing such a 'fridge of the future' which could help you save precious time in today's hectic life. According to them, the fridge...
03:24 PM, Dec 26, 2010
Singh joined around 300 villagers in Jasol in cleaning a one-km stretch area. ...
05:30 PM, Jan 30, 2009
It takes 130 minutes to do the laundry and 104 minutes to iron. ...
01:57 AM, Aug 11, 2008
After getting a good opening at the box office, Anurag Basu's
Metro has ruffled feathers of a different kind. ...
03:08 AM, May 19, 2007
The streets of a Kerala town, Muvattupuzha are going to be a lot cleaner, thanks to a committed band of sex workers ...
01:18 AM, Feb 11, 2007
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