PM announces Bill to accelerate higher education and health
New Delhi, Aug 15 ANI: Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh said that improvement in the areas of education and health is an important strategy for inclusive growth, and announced that the Central Government  read more
Posted by aniin on Sunday Aug 15
Hinduism specialists discuss relevance of Bhagavad-Gita
Nevada US, Aug 5 ANI: Relevance of Bhagavad-Gita in contemporary world was discussed when Radhanath Swami, an International Society for Krishna Consciousness ISKCON guru; and Rajan Zed, noted Hindu statesman; met at Reno USA on August three  read more
Posted by aniin on Friday Aug 06
Karachi on fire as death toll reaches 82
Karachi, Aug.5 ANI: At least 24 more people were killed and over 200 injured as violence continued in Karachi for the fourth consecutive day taking the total death toll to 82. Normal life remained paralysed  read more
Posted by aniin on Thursday Aug 05
Gilani rules out military operation as Karachi continues to burn
Islamabad, Aug.5 ANI: Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has ruled out any military operation is Karachi even as the city continues to witness bloodshed that has resulted in the death of at least 82 civilians and over 20 being injured  read more
Posted by aniin on Thursday Aug 05
People confront prejudice only when they think others' personalities can change
Washington, July 29 ANI: People confront someone making a prejudiced remark only if they think that others' personalities can change, according to researchers at Stanford University. In one experiment,  read more
Posted by aniin on Thursday Jul 29
School withdraws free condoms to elementary school students offer
New York, July 1 ANI: The controversy over condoms being given to elementary school students has been put to rest, with the Cape Cod school district Superintendent saying they will not be distributed to 6-year-olds  read more
Posted by aniin on Sunday Jul 04
Ex Miss Bolivia becomes president's envoy in fiefdom's most hostile region
London, June 28 ANI: A former Miss Bolivia has now become a special envoy for Bolivian President Evo Morales. Jessica Anne Jordan Burton, 26, who takes her surname from her English father, was handpicked  read more
Posted by aniin on Wednesday Jun 30
Use of plagiarism detecting software on rise in schools
London, June 21ANI: The number of schools using plagiarism-detecting software to catch students cheating in their coursework has doubled in the last two years, pertaining to the increase in the number of incidents of plagiarism  read more
Posted by aniin on Tuesday Jun 22
China determined to produce Wimbledon champ
Beijing, June 21 ANI: China's elite sports schools appear determined to make the country a sporting superpower, and the current aim is to create a Wimbledon champion. Take for example, the Xiannongtan School in Beijing  read more
Posted by aniin on Tuesday Jun 22
Ahmedabad booksellers generate good business by renting out books
Ahmedabad, June 17 ANI: Booksellers in Ahmedabad have taken to book renting as a means of augmenting their income. Established booksellers are offering students the option of renting used books, rather than buying new ones  read more
Posted by aniin on Friday Jun 18
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