Tag: than
9 Dead As Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Tension Escalates
At least nine people were killed and dozens injured when Afghan border forces fired at a census team in Pakistan's Balochistan on Friday -- a day after the Afghan President turned down invitations to visit Islamabad. ....
Rajasthan Dairy Farmers Selling Cowdung Cakes On Amazon
Three young entrepreneurs from Rajasthan's Kota city -- othewise known as an education hub -- have taken their 15-year-old dairy farming family business to the next level and are now selling cowdung cakes on e-tailing site Amazon.....
Rs 2 Lakh To Kin Of Bharatpur Victims: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the families of those killed in a wall collapse in a marriage hall in Bharatpur in Rajasthan.....
Prasad Launches BPO Centre In Bihar
Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad here on Thursday inaugurated a Business Process Service (BPS) set up by global software major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) under the India BPO Promotion Scheme (IBPS).....
Rajasthan Agrees To CBI Probe Into Gangster's Shootout
The Rajasthan government has accepted the demand for a CBI inquiry into the shootout-death of gangster Anandpal Singh leading to the Rajput community calling off its proposed July 22 agitation.....
Solar Energy For Residential Sector Would Be Cheaper Than Electricity Grid
Solar power will be cheaper than the electricity grid in the residential sector, says solar energy provider Sun Source Energy which on Monday successfully implemented the first two phases of a 100 MW solar project in South East Asia.....
India Lose To Australia In Junior Hockey
The Indian junior mens hockey team lost 3-4 to Australia in a high scoring encounter in their fourth match of the 7th Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium Johor Bahru on Thursday.....
Green Court Raps Delhi Government After Air Pollution Disrupts Cricket Match
The National Green Tribunal on Monday pulled up the Delhi government for its "lackadaisical" approach over rising pollution levels in the city, a day after bad air quality plaguing the capital for several weeks interrupted play during the ongoing Test match between India and Sri Lanka at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium here.....
Rajasthan District Tense, Additional Forces Deployed
Additional forces were deployed in some villages of Rajasthan on Wednesday to maintain the peace after the demolition of a temple built on encroached land led to tension.....
Valmiki Community Protests Screening Of Salman's 'Tiger Zinda Hai' In Rajasthan
In yet another protest against a Bollywood film, the morning shows of "Tiger Zinda Hai", a Salman Khan-Katrina Kaif starred film, had to be stopped in many cinema halls across Rajasthan after members of the Valmiki community raised slogans, tore and burnt posters of the film over the alleged use of a pejorative word by Salman during a promotional event.....
