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Everything you need to know about Junagadh Station Road Tso: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Drought hits production of red chillies in Gujarat

May 22, 2013 at 4:30 PM

Junagadh (Gujarat), May 22 (ANI): The trade of red chillies has been adversely affected in Gujarat by drought, forcing the prices to rise.

Lioness dies due to stomach and lung infection near Gir Wildlife sanctuary

May 21, 2013 at 4:54 PM

Junagadh (Gujarat), May 21 (ANI): A two-year-old lioness died due to stomach and lung infection near Gir Wildlife sanctuary.

Construction to be curbed near Gurgaon ammo depot

May 15, 2013 at 7:10 PM

Gurgaon, May 15 (IANS) To curb illegal construction in the restricted area within 900 metres of the ammunition depot here, the district administration Wednesday decided to erect pillars outside the boundary line, an official spokesperson said.

Zoo in Gujarat rejoice over the birth of four ostriches

May 5, 2013 at 7:32 PM

Junagadh (Gujarat), May 5 (ANI): Zoo authorities in Gujarat rejoiced the birth of four ostrich babies, as they were successful in providing conducive environment to the largest living species of bird that cannot fly.

Rape Case protests: Delhi Metro closes two more stations

April 22, 2013 at 12:28 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (ANI): The Delhi Metro on Monday closed down two more stations here on police instructions to prevent gatherings near India Gate and the Prime Minister's residence.

Proposal to shift Gir lions sparks protests in Gujarat

April 17, 2013 at 7:48 PM

Junagadh (Gujarat), April 17 (ANI): Protests erupted over the decision of the Supreme Court to relocate some lions from Gir national park of Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh.

Man immolates self in bus over ticket fare tiff

April 13, 2013 at 11:48 AM

Amravati (Maharashtra), April 13 (IANS) A passenger in a state transport bus set himself on fire, even as the bus continued to ply, over an argument with the conductor on the ticket fare in this Maharashtra district, a police official said here Saturday.

Opposition shutdown in Andhra hits normal life

April 9, 2013 at 10:29 AM

Hyderabad, April 9 (IANS) Normal life in Andhra Pradesh was hit Tuesday as opposition parties in the state called for a shutdown to protest the hike in electricity tariff.

Forest officials rescue leopard cub from open well in Junagadh

April 7, 2013 at 2:44 PM

Junagadh (Gujarat), Apr 7 (ANI): Forest officials bravely rescued a three-year-old leopard cub, the big cat fell in the well in Aambaliya village in Junagadh.

BJP workers Gheraod residence of Sheila Dikshit, Goel arrested

April 5, 2013 at 5:28 PM

Thousands of protestors led by Delhi BJP President vijay Goel Gheraod the residence of Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit against the fraud whereby the Delhi government had collected 100 Rupee each from

14 killed in Odisha during Holi celebrations

March 29, 2013 at 12:18 PM

Bhubaneswar, March 29 (IANS) At least 14 people were killed in separate accidents during Holi in Odisha, police said Friday, a day after the festival of colours was celebrated.

'Dangerous' asteroid may miss Earth but it could take out your phone

February 11, 2013 at 10:35 AM

London, February 11(ANI): An asteroid due to whizz past the Earth on Friday may not 'destroy London' - but it could take out vital telecommunications satellites, scientists have warned.

Cabinet nod for NTPC land transfer to PWD Delhi

January 17, 2013 at 4:41 PM

New Delhi, Jan 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today approved the transfer of 245.35 sq.mtr. of Government land in possession of the National Thermal Power Station of the National Thermal Power Corporation to the Public Works Department, Government of NCT of Delhi.

Delhi monorail project to start by March

January 16, 2013 at 11:13 PM

New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Work on the elevated Delhi monorail project will start in March and it will be commissioned in 2017, Transport Minister Ramakant Goswami said here Wednesday. The project will be integrated with Delhi Metro network.

Delhi horror continues: Another girl molested in bus

December 30, 2012 at 1:01 PM

New Delhi, Dec 30 (ANI): A day after the Delhi gang-rape victim succumbed to her injuries at Singapore's Mount Elizabeth Hospital, another shocking incident of molestation took place in a Delhi bus last night.

Telangana shutdown hits normal life

December 29, 2012 at 10:53 AM

Hyderabad, Dec 29 (IANS) Normal life came to a standstill in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh Saturday in response to a day-long shutdown call by Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) to protest the central government's "delaying tactics" over separate statehood for the region.

Gurgaon protests Delhi gang-rape

December 20, 2012 at 10:13 PM

Gurgaon, Dec 20 (IANS) People Thursday held a candle light march here for the 23-year-old physiotherapy intern gang-raped in a moving bus in Delhi, demanding justice for her and death for the accused, a volunteer said.

Lone voter in Gir forest casts ballot

December 13, 2012 at 11:00 PM

Ahmadabad, Dec 13 (IANS) Bharatdas Darshandas, 55, once again became the privileged voter in the Gujarat assembly polls by casting his vote at a booth set up solely for him deep in the Gir forest.

First phase polling in Gujarat historic, says EC

December 13, 2012 at 9:48 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) The Election Commission of India Thursday lauded the 68 percent voter turnout in the first phase of polling in Gujarat, calling it "historic".

Russia completes lab module for ISS

December 8, 2012 at 6:12 AM

Moscow, Dec 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's Khrunichev space company has completed assembly of the Nauka ("Science") multirole laboratory module (MLM) for the International Space Station.

Russia may get its second woman cosmonaut

November 22, 2012 at 7:37 AM

Moscow, Nov 22 (IANS) The first open cosmonaut recruitment drive in Russian history has produced eight prospects, including a woman, the second after Yelena Serova, who is set to fly to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2014, RIA Novosti reported.

Belarusian PM Myasnikovich to visit India for two days

November 13, 2012 at 1:55 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 13 (ANI): Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus, Dr. Mikhail Myasnikovich, will arrive at the Air Force Station in Palam here this evening on a two-day visit to India.

QPR boss Hughes says football can never get rid of 'racism' due to few idiots

October 22, 2012 at 11:35 AM

London, Oct 22(ANI): Premier League club Queens Park Rangers (QPR) manager Mark Hughes has said it is nearly impossible to eliminate racism from football since some idiots would always be there, after police launched an inquiry into allegations of racist abuse at Sunday's Tyne-Wear derby between Sunderland and Newcastle at the Stadium of Light.

Modi's month-long Vivekananda Yuva Vikas Yatra ends in Pavagadh

October 11, 2012 at 8:20 PM

Pavagadh (Gujarat), Oct.11 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi ended his month-long Swami Vivekananda Yuva Vikas Yatra here on Thursday by once again targetting the UPA-II Government and the ruling Congress Party at the Centre.

Lone voter in this Gir forest polling station

October 5, 2012 at 5:18 PM

Gandhinagar (Gujarat)/Shimla, Oct 5 (IANS) Gujarat will have a polling booth for a single voter to enable him cast his vote in the forthcoming state assembly election.

BBC documentary suggesting UK Government plotted 7/7 London bombings to boost Iraq war sparks fury

October 2, 2012 at 2:26 PM

London, Oct 2 (ANI): Families of victims of the 7/7 London bombings have slammed British television network, BBC, for a 'disgusting' documentary that investigates conspiracy theories surrounding the atrocity.

Vigyan Bhavan protest: Delhi-based lawyer released after interrogation

September 22, 2012 at 6:51 PM

New Delhi, Sept 22 (ANI): Delhi Police on Saturday released Santosh Kumar Suman, the man who raised slogans against Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh during his speech at the Vigyan Bhavan here, after interrogation.

Rajeev Shukla's 'bites' on BJP leaders 'bytes'

September 22, 2012 at 4:43 PM

New Delhi, Sep 22 (ANI): Congress Member of Parliament Rajeev Shukla on Saturday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders are into the habit of giving unnecessary 'bytes without realizing their consequences.

Vigyan Bhavan protest against PM, result of Opposition propaganda: Alvi

September 22, 2012 at 1:31 PM

New Delhi, Sep 22 (ANI): Congress Party on Saturday deplored the minor protest that took place during Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh's speech at the Vigyan Bhavan here this morning, saying it is the result of the false propaganda spread by the opposition.

Shutdown hits normal life in Andhra Pradesh

September 20, 2012 at 10:19 AM

Hyderabad, Sep 20 (IANS) The nation-wide shutdown called by the opposition to protest hike in diesel price, cap on subsidised LPG cylinders and FDI in retail, evoked near total response in Andhra Pradesh.

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa lands in India on State visit

September 19, 2012 at 8:21 PM

New Delhi, Sept 19 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived here on Wednesday on a three-day State visit.

Kejriwal, key Team Anna members arrested

August 26, 2012 at 5:06 PM

New Delhi, Aug 26 (ANI): Delhi Police on Sunday arrested Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Kumar Vishwas and Prashant Bhushan for violating Section 144 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

New flexible aerogels suggest refrigerators with thinner walls

August 20, 2012 at 4:36 PM

Washington, August 20 (ANI): A major improvement in the world's lightest solid material and best solid insulating material could lead to a new genre of super-insulating clothing, refrigerators with thinner walls that hold more food and improved spacesuits.

'Govt. has taken Pune blasts very seriously': Shinde

August 2, 2012 at 10:11 PM

New Delhi, Aug 2 (ANI): Asserting that the government has taken the Pune blasts very seriously, Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Thursday said a probe is underway.

Social birds take more care of own family members than distant kin

July 13, 2012 at 6:24 PM

Washington, July 13 (ANI): A new study has found that social birds that forgo breeding to help raise the offspring of other group members are far more likely to care for their own close relatives than for more distant kin.

Six cops get life term for custodial deaths in Maharashtra

July 6, 2012 at 8:32 PM

Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) A court in Maharashtra Friday sentenced to life imprisonment six policemen involved in two separate custodial death cases in Yavatmal district, an official said.

Nationwide 'Jail bharo' protest by BJP against petrol price hike today

June 22, 2012 at 10:23 AM

BJP is to launch a one-day jail bharo agitation today across the country. This agitation is against the price hike of petrol and essential commodities. Thousands of workers shall march towards Prime Minister?s residence in the lead of Arun Jaitly, Raj Nath Singh, Naqvi, Malhotra and Vijender Gupta, who will court arrest to protest against price spiral, scarcity of water-power and anti-people policies of the Govt

Maharashtra corporator's killer nabbed in Lucknow

June 1, 2012 at 11:35 PM

Lucknow, June 1 (IANS) A contract killer who along with his associates killed a Congress corporator in Maharashtra in 2010 was arrested here Friday, police said.

Shutdown cripples Andhra Pradesh

May 31, 2012 at 12:15 PM

Hyderabad, May 31 (IANS) Road transport services in Andhra Pradesh came to a halt as the opposition-sponsored daylong shutdown to protest the steep hike in petrol prices evoked wide response across the state.

Bahrain Crown Prince to visit India for two days

May 30, 2012 at 4:55 PM

New Delhi, May 30 (ANI): Bahrain Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa will arrive here on Wednesday on a two-day visit in an endeavor to strengthen trade and bilateral ties between the two nations.

Vulture census begins Junagadh

May 29, 2012 at 4:07 PM

Junagadh (Gujarat), May 29 (ANI): Forest officials in the Sasan Gir National Park in Gujarat have begun a two-day census of vultures.

India, Myanmar underline importance of enhancing connectivity

May 28, 2012 at 7:19 PM

Nay Pyi Taw (Myanmar), May 28 (ANI): India and Myanmar on Monday emphasised the importance of enhancing connectivity between the two countries as a means of promoting commercial, cultural, touristic and other exchanges between the peoples of the two countries.

Russia's manned spacecraft docked with ISS

May 17, 2012 at 1:38 PM

Moscow, May 17 (Xinhua-ANI): A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying a crew of three has docked at the International Space Station (ISS), the Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos said Thursday.

Space station cosmonauts to make 3D photo report

May 17, 2012 at 4:10 AM

Moscow, May 17 (IANS) The crew members at the International Space Station (ISS) will make a photo report about life onboard the orbital complex, with a 3D camera sent by Russian news agency RIA Novosti.

New space station crew in orbit

May 15, 2012 at 3:38 PM

Baikonur (Kazakhstan), May 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Two Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut, launched aboard the Soyuz TMA-04M spacecraft from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan Tuesday, have begun a two-day flight to the International Space Station (ISS).

Russia successfully launches manned spacecraft to ISS

May 15, 2012 at 1:06 PM

Moscow, May 15 (Xinhua-ANI): Russia's spacecraft Soyuz TMA-04M with a crew of three blasted off from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, according to Russia's Federal Space Agency Roscosmos.

Eight killed in Maharashtra accident

May 6, 2012 at 6:22 PM

Wardha (Maharashtra), May 6 (IANS) Eight people were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between two vehicles on the Wardha-Nagpur Road Sunday, police said here.

Five held in US for plotting to blow up bridge

May 1, 2012 at 8:50 PM

Washington, May 1 (IANS) Five suspects have been arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting to blow up a bridge in Ohio state, media reports said Tuesday.

Enzyme that could slow aging process in astronauts and elderly identified

May 1, 2012 at 6:58 PM

Washington, May 1 (ANI): Scientists believe that a specific enzyme, called 5-lipoxygenase, plays a key role in cell death induced by microgravity environments, and suggested that inhibiting this enzyme will likely help prevent or lessen the severity of immune problems in astronauts caused by spaceflight.

First private spacecraft launch to ISS delayed

April 25, 2012 at 2:01 PM

Washington, April 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Dragon, the first private spacecraft to be launched to the International Space Station (ISS), is scheduled to blast off May 7, a week later than previously scheduled, NASA said on its website.

Russian freighter docks with ISS

April 23, 2012 at 7:56 AM

Moscow, April 23 (IANS) A Russian cargo spacecraft Sunday successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS), Russia's Roscosmos space agency said.

Supreme Court stays trial of Sanjiv Bhatt

April 20, 2012 at 8:37 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday stayed the trial of Gujarat police officer Sanjiv Bhatt, who is facing charges of pressurising his subordinate to make a false statement before the SIT on the alleged inaction of the state government during the 2002 riots.

Mice spend 91 days in space to boost bone protection in astronauts

April 8, 2012 at 12:34 PM

London, Apr 8 (ANI): A group of mice are back on earth after undergoing the longest animal mission in space, which aimed to find a way to prevent breakdown of bones in astronauts.

Astronauts rush to safety as space junk whizz by

March 25, 2012 at 10:40 AM

Washington, March 25 (IANS) Six International Space Station (ISS) astronauts rushed to safety as a piece of a Russian satellite whizzed by.

Exercise helps astronauts protect heart in space

March 23, 2012 at 8:00 PM

Toronto, March 23 (IANS) Astronauts who exercise regularly and intensively on extended space missions mitigated the effects of low-gravity environment on their cardiac health, a study reveals.

Exercise helps astronauts stay healthy in space

March 23, 2012 at 12:48 PM

Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): Earlier studies have clearly showed that astronauts on extended missions suffered serious deficits from lengthy times in a low-gravity environment, including dizziness when standing up, considerable loss of bone mass, and impaired muscle function.

Obama enjoys pint in pub to celebrate St. Patrick's Day

March 18, 2012 at 10:59 AM

Washington, Mar 18 (ANI): President Barack Obama raised a pint of dark Irish brew at a well-known Irish pub on Saturday to observe St. Patrick's Day.

49 dead, over 600 injured in Argentina train crash

February 23, 2012 at 8:31 PM

Buenos Aires, Feb 23 (ANI): At least 49 people have been killed and over 600 injured a train crash in Argentina.

49 dead, over 600 injured in Argentina train crash

February 23, 2012 at 12:12 PM

Buenos Aires, Feb 23 (ANI): At least 49 people have been killed and over 600 injured a train crash in Argentina.

Meera's Rs 2 million watch for fiance stolen from home

February 22, 2012 at 9:49 PM

Lahore, Feb 22 (ANI): Meera has been robbed of a watch worth 2 million Pakistani rupees, which she had brought as a gift for her fiance.

Meera's Rs 2 million watch for fiance stolen from home

February 22, 2012 at 12:04 PM

Lahore, Feb 22 (ANI): Meera has been robbed of a watch worth 2 million Pakistani rupees, which she had brought as a gift for her fiance.

Govt. orders high level probe in Junagarh stampede case

February 20, 2012 at 5:53 PM

A day after stampede accident at the Bhavnath Temple's annual Mahashivratri fair in Junagadh in which as much as six people were reportedly dead and over 40 injured......

Gujarat's Agriculture Minister visits injured and survivors of Junagadh stampede

February 20, 2012 at 5:31 PM

Junagadh (Gujarat), Feb.20 (ANI): Gujarat's Cooperative and Agriculture Minister Dilip Sanghani on Monday visited injured survivors of Sunday's stampede in Junagadh, and said that Chief Minister Narendra Modi has ordered an inquiry into the tragedy.

Security tightened near temples for Mahashivratri after Junagadh temple stampede

February 20, 2012 at 2:03 PM

Haridwar/Ajmer/Jodhpur/Varanasi, Feb.20 (ANI): Police have stepped up security at pilgrimage sites in Haridwar,Ajmer, Jodhpur and Varanasi a day after a stampede ata temple in Junagadh in Gujarat claimed six to eight lives and left 12 others injured.

Rescue teams continue to ferry Junagadh temple stampede victims to hospital for treatment

February 20, 2012 at 11:39 AM

Junagadh (Gujarat), Feb.20 (ANI): Rescue teams continue to help move the injured to hospital after Sunday night's stampede at a fair near the Bhavnath Temple, which has claimed between six to eight lives and injured 12.

Emergency crew takes four hours to locate lost Indian tourist in Queensland

February 18, 2012 at 7:50 PM

Sydney, Feb 18(ANI): It took four hours for an emergency crew to find an Indian tourist, who had lost his way and ended up on an isolated dark road in Queensland, while traveling from Melbourne to Cairns.

Emergency crew takes four hours to locate lost Indian tourist in Queensland

February 18, 2012 at 12:19 PM

Sydney, Feb 18(ANI): It took four hours for an emergency crew to find an Indian tourist, who had lost his way and ended up on an isolated dark road in Queensland, while traveling from Melbourne to Cairns.

Pakistani detained by Oz authorities over security threat pleads innocence

January 2, 2012 at 4:14 PM

Melbourne, Jan 2(ANI): A Pakistani warehouse worker detained by the Australian authorities for allegedly being a security threat, has said he is not an extremist and pleaded for his release.

Pak Police fail to book man for shaving off wife's head due to lacunae in law

December 22, 2011 at 12:17 PM

Rawalpindi, Dec 22(ANI): Pakistan Police have failed to book a man for shaving off his wife's head due to a lacunae in law which aims to protect women from such humiliation.

Microscopic worms could lead mankind's way to Mars

November 30, 2011 at 3:48 PM

London, Nov 30 (ANI): Scientists believe that Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans), a microscopic worm, which is biologically very similar to human beings, could help us understand how to cope with long-duration space exploration.

Medvedev plans to 'punish guilty over Russian space mishaps'

November 28, 2011 at 11:30 AM

Moscow, Nov 28 (ANI): Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has raised the prospect of criminal prosecution for space mishaps following a series of embarrassing launch failures his country has suffered over the past year.

Maoist arrested during search operation in Chhattisgarh

November 20, 2011 at 8:31 PM

Budgaon (Chhattisgarh), Nov. 20 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Police arrested a Maoist during a search operation here on Saturday.

NASA hiring astronauts but lacking space shuttles to fly them

November 16, 2011 at 2:43 PM

Washington, November 16 (ANI): NASA is looking to hire more astronauts to send into space, despite having a shortage of spaceships.

Long space missions severely deteriorate astronauts' vision

November 15, 2011 at 10:35 AM

Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): Long space missions have adverse affect on astronauts' eyes and vision, a new study has revealed.

NASA mission may unveil hearts of undead stars

November 10, 2011 at 6:00 PM

Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): NASA may soon embark a mission, which would reveal the dark heart of neutron stars that are known as the zombies of the cosmos.

Danny Cipriani to be new star of 'The Bachelor' next season

November 2, 2011 at 5:48 PM

London, Nov 2 (ANI): English rugby player Danny Cipriani is now in talks with Channel 5 chiefs to be the next star of TV's 'The Bachelor'.

Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively's 2nd secret date

October 13, 2011 at 12:31 PM

Washington, Oct 13 (ANI): The latest buzz doing the rounds in Hollywood is that 'Green Lantern' stars Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively are secretly dating after they were spotted enjoying a weekend in Boston together recently.

NASA unveils $1.6bn 'Space Taxi' plan for deep space exploration

September 21, 2011 at 5:44 PM

Los Angeles, Sept 21 (ANI): NASA, which recently retired its shuttle fleet, has unveiled it plans to hire private "space taxis" to help astronauts commute to the International Space Station (ISS) and low-earth orbit.

Three NASA space crew members land safely in Kazakhstan

September 16, 2011 at 2:01 PM

Washington, Sept 16 (ANI): Three International Space Station crew members safely returned to Earth today, wrapping up a six-month mission of research and exploration.

Massive solar storm could cripple satellites for a decade

September 14, 2011 at 5:45 PM

London, Sept 14 (ANI): If a major solar storm hits Earth, it will wreak havoc on our infrastructure and disable our satellites for up to a decade, scientists have warned.

Gujarat Health Minister denies HIV infection during treatment

September 11, 2011 at 7:38 PM

Ahmedabad/Junagadh, Sep 11 (ANI): Gujarat Health Minister Jay Narayan Vyas on Sunday contradicted reports that at least 23 children, suffering from blood disease, were infected with HIV during blood transfusion in a government hospital in Junagadh town.

Late Amy Winehouse receives homage at 2011 MTV VMA Awards

August 30, 2011 at 3:30 PM

Washington, Aug 30 (ANI): Amy Winehouse, who mysteriously died last month at the age of 27, was paid a tribute at the MTV VMA awards by stars from around the world for her contribution to the contemporary music and her chart success.

Somali pirates nabbed off Gujarat coast

June 20, 2011 at 3:33 PM

Ahmedabad, June 20 (ANI): Gujarat Police on Monday arrested fourteen Somali pirates and three Yemeni nationals after the boat's engine broke down near the Junagadh District coastline.

First Vice President of Afghanistan to visit India for three days

June 16, 2011 at 3:24 PM

New Delhi, June 16 (ANI): The First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Marshal Mohammad Qasim Fahim, will arrive here on Thursday on a three-day visit.

German Foreign Minister to visit India

May 27, 2011 at 1:32 PM

New Delhi, May 27 (ANI): The German Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Guido Westerwelle, will undertake a two-day visit to India beginning on Sunday.

Shuja Pasha meets CIA station chief in wake of US' unilateral raid at Osama's hideout

May 7, 2011 at 10:12 AM

Islamabad, May 7(ANI): Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lieutenant General Ahmad Shuja Pasha has held a meeting with Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Station chief Mark Carlton in the wake of the United States' unilateral military operation against Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden inside Pakistani territory.

Birds 'feed UV-reflective nestlings over UV-blocked ones'

April 10, 2011 at 8:13 PM

London, Apr 10 (ANI): A new study has found that birds feed their brood depending on the UV light they reflect - feeding the shinier chicks bigger helpings of food.

Maoists set fire to bridge construction machines in Jharkhand

April 9, 2011 at 3:19 PM

Gumla, Apr 9 (ANI): A group of 20-25 Maoists set fire to heavy machinery used for bridge construction in Gumla district of Jharkhand.

Lady Gaga raising money for anti-bullying charity

April 7, 2011 at 12:46 PM

London, Apr 7 (ANI): Lady Gaga has revealed that she's using the country version of her song 'Born this way' to raise money for an anti-bullying charity.

Brit supermarket worker sacked for drinking Lady Grey instead of store brand

March 29, 2011 at 4:11 PM

London, Mar 29 (ANI): A supermarket worker in Britain has revealed that he was sacked from his job after he drank Lady Grey tea instead of the supermarket's own brand of Fair Trade drinks.

'Nano-bricks' could help improve food packaging

March 28, 2011 at 5:09 PM

Washington, Mar 28 (ANI): Scientists have said that a new material containing an ingredient used to make bricks shows promise as a transparent coating for improving the strength and performance of plastic food packaging.

Imran Farooq may have been 'followed' on the day of murder: UK police

March 17, 2011 at 4:38 PM

London, Mar 17(ANI): British police have released new CCTV images of slain Pakistani politician Imran Farooq, showing him in his final hours, and said that he may have been followed on the day of the attack.

US seeks consular access to American held in Pakistan on 'illegal stay' charges

February 26, 2011 at 10:43 AM

Islamabad, Feb 26(ANI): The US Embassy in Islamabad has approached Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, seeking consular access for an American citizen named Aaron Mark De Haven who has been detained by police in Peshawar on 'illegal stay' charges.

Jairam Ramesh hopes for second home for Asiatic Lions

January 27, 2011 at 8:31 PM

Sasangir (Gujarat), Jan 27 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday pressed Gujarat to part with some of its lions, asserting that they should be translocated and have a second home in Madhya Pradesh.

26/11 attack victim's family wants severe punishment for Kasab

November 27, 2010 at 11:53 AM

Junagadh (Gujarat), Nov.27 (ANI): Family members of Amar Singh Solanki, a boatman who was killed prior to the terror strike in Mumbai on November 26, 2008, have demanded severe punishment for Ajmal Ameer Kasab, the lone surviving militant, involved in the attack.

Manmohan, Obama likely to hold one to one meet before dinner at 7, RCR

November 7, 2010 at 7:47 PM

New Delhi, Nov.7 (ANI): Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and the United States President Barack Obama are likely to hold a one-to-one meet ahead of attending the dinner at the Prime Minister's residence in New Delhi. bamas will reach 15 minutes ahead of other guests at the 7, Race Course Road, the official residence of Prime Minister of India.

U.S. President Obama arrives in Delhi, will visit Humayun Tomb

November 7, 2010 at 5:32 PM

New Delhi, Nov.7 (ANI): The United States President Barack Obama arrived in the national capital on Sunday afternoon and headed to the U.S. Embassy, later he will leave for the world heritage site Humayun Tomb on Mathura Road.

U.S. President Obama arrives in Delhi, heads to Humayun Tomb

November 7, 2010 at 4:16 PM

New Delhi, Nov.7 (ANI): The United States President Barack Obama arrived in the national capital on Sunday afternoon and headed towards world heritage site Humayun Tomb on Mathura Road.

Stolen supplies for Afghan-bound NATO forces recovered from Peshawar mill

October 21, 2010 at 3:14 PM

Peshawar, Oct 21 (ANI): Four NATO transport containers that had been stolen in Pakistan while on their way to Afghanistan have been recovered, the city police said.

Two coaches of metro train derail in Kolkata, no injuries

October 20, 2010 at 3:12 PM

Kolkata, Oct.20 (ANI): Passengers of Dumdum-Central Station metro train escaped a major accident after two coaches of a metro train derailed near Central station in Kolkata on Wednesday.