New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking action against Anna Hazare and his team members for allegedly showing disrespect to the national flag during his agitation for the Lokpal Bill last year. A bench of justices BS Chauhan and JS Khehar rapped the petitioner, Chennai-resident L K Venkat for filing the PIL. The petitioner had alleged that during the agitation in December last year, the associates...
01:52 PM, May 04, 2012
London: Imagine your car changing its colour as per your mood. Well, your imagination is now a reality. All thanks to French car manufacturer Peugeot which has unveiled a new car, Peugeot RCZ, that uses an innovative reactive paint to change its body colour in order to reflect its owner's emotions, be it happy, sad or anything in between. In fact, engineers at Peugeot UK have developed this pioneering new...
12:01 PM, Apr 01, 2012
Mumbai: Two days after over 200 people were affected by colour poisoning on the Holi day in Mumbai, police on Saturday arrested five former workers of an abandoned dye factory in suburban Dharavai in connection with the incident. Among those who took ill on Thursday were many children in the age group of 9-10 years who complained of giddiness and vomitting soon after they traded toxic colours in Shastrinagar area...
08:25 PM, Mar 10, 2012
Mumbai: Holi celebrations took a tragic turn in Mumbai as a 13-year-old boy died from colour poisoning after Holi celebrations. More than 220 people, mostly children, from Dharavi were hospitalized after they played with spurious colours. A majority of 210 patients were admitted to Mumbai's Sion Hospital and 12 others to Rajawadi Hospital with symptoms of giddiness and vomiting. Most of those admitted were children between three and 15 years...
11:07 PM, Mar 09, 2012
Mumbai: A 13-year-old boy died due to Holi colour poisoning while undergoing treatment at a hospital in suburban Ghatkopar in Mumbai, civic officials said on Friday. Viky Walmiki, who suffered from colour poisoning during Holi celebrations in Dharavi area, succumbed at the Rajawadi Hospital on Thursday night, they said. Nine other persons were also hospitalised at the same medical facility, after Holi took a toxic hue in parts of Mumbai...
11:49 AM, Mar 09, 2012
Mumbai: Holi celebrations took a tragic turn in Mumbai on Thursday. For more than 150 families in Mumbai's Dharavi it was certainly not a happy Holi after their children were admitted to Sion Hospital for colour poisoning. The hospital saw a steady stream of children and young adults who complained of allergic reactions. The patients were administered anti-toxicity medicines and most of them are out of danger but 10 patients...
07:49 AM, Mar 09, 2012
Sub divisional police officer Narendra Kumar was run over while trying to stop a tractor carrying stones mined illegally. ...
09:50 PM, Mar 08, 2012
Mumbai: About 165 people, of which at least 150 are children, have been admitted to Mumbai's Sion hospital after they used spurious colours while playing Holi. It was certainly not a happy Holi for more than 150 families in Mumbai's Dharavi as their children were admitted to Sion hospital after they showed symptoms of 'colour poisoning'. The hospital saw a steady stream of children and young adults who complained of...
07:20 PM, Mar 08, 2012
New Delhi: It is the festival of colours on Thursday as the entire country celebrates Holi. Since early morning, devotees have been out in temples, offering prayers. Elaborate preparations have been on in several pilgrim towns like Mathura and Kashi where tourists from across the world have also landed to take part in the festivities. In Rajkot, the trend of using organic colours is catching on fast as youngsters say...
07:11 AM, Mar 08, 2012
New Delhi: In order to make the game more attractive and television-friendly, the FIH is set to conduct the hockey matches in the upcoming London Olympics on a blue turf in place of the traditional green, while the balls will be yellow in colour. "The venue for hockey is outstanding and for the first time (in the history of the game) a blue and pink pitch along with coloured balls...
04:56 PM, Feb 16, 2012
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The tallest flag mast in the country to hoistthe mammoth national flagto be installed at the entrance ofthe Kanakakkunnu Palace here has been brought to the city. The 65-metre long stainless steel flagpole will carry a national flag 72 feet long and 48 feet wide atop. The spokesman of the Flag Foundation of India spokesman K V Singh had stated in a news conference few months ago that the...
08:46 AM, Nov 14, 2011
New Delhi: After his former official blogger Raju Parulekar hit out at key members of his team, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare said he had never signed the letter that Parulekar has now revealed and claimed that crores of rupees are being spent to discredit his campaign. Anna's former blogger Raju Parulekar earlier on Saturday accused prominent Team Anna members of misleading the Gandhian for their vested interest and released a...
06:52 PM, Nov 05, 2011
New York: After pop diva Lady Gaga, India could soon see a visit from US reality star and socialite Kim Kardashian who says she would love to go to the country and experience its fashion and traditions. "I would love to go to India," Kardashian, in the city to attend Indian-American businessman Vikram Chatwal's 40th birthday bash, told PTI. She said she loves and is inspired by Indian fashion and...
03:37 PM, Oct 29, 2011
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