Mumbai (IANS) The oldest running long-distance train of the Indian Railways, Punjab Mail, connecting Mumbai-Firozpur – originally linking Bombay with Peshawar (now in Pakistan) – turns 110 on Tuesday, Central Railway officials said here on Monday. The Punjab Limited as she … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Twitter on Monday reiterated to comply with the new IT intermediary guidelines in India as the Delhi High Court issued notice on a plea against the non-compliance by Twitter India and the Twitter Inc. The plea, moved by … read more
Shimla (IANS) A farmer from Himachal Pradesh has developed a self-pollinating apple variety that does not require long chilling hours for flowering and fruit setting. Its plantation has now spread to plain, tropical, and subtropical areas across India where the temperature … read more
New York (IANS) Waking up just one hour earlier could reduce a person’s risk of major depression by 23 per cent, suggests a sweeping new genetic study. The study indicates that if someone who normally goes to bed at 1 a.m. … read more
New Delhi (IANSlife) Almost a year ago, one of the busiest airports in the world- Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi had a deserted look brought about by the coronavirus. A year later, the airport has terminated operations on terminal … read more
Dharamsala (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said although the world has changed substantially since the time of the Buddha, yet the essence of his teaching remains as relevant today as it was 2,600 years ago. Offering greetings … read more
New Delhi (IANSlife) Two in three adolescents are not practising appropriate hand hygiene, a shocking recent global study involving University of Queensland researchers has found. The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the conclusive role of sanitation and hygiene, be it physical, … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Army contingent as part of the United Nations mission in Congo protected assets and civilians during evacuation of volcano-affected Goma town on Saturday. The Indian Army, as part of MONUSCOA– a UN peacekeeping mission headquartered in … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The Indian government on Saturday dismissed reports claiming that people who are fully vaccinated with Covaxin may not qualify for travelling abroad as several countries are yet to approve the vaccine. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar … read more
New Delhi (IANSlife) Noida Traffic Police, with the help of Fortis Hospital, Noida has launched the Auto-ambulance initiative wherein dedicated autos will be responsible for taking suspected and confirmed COVID patients to the hospital. To ensure proper care is provided … read more