Uttarakhand’s irrigation department will now have the responsibility to revive the Naini Lake in Nainital. Earlier, state’s Public Works Department was looking after the lake, but on Monday, state government took the decision to shift responsibility. In the past few days, many prominent personalities, including cricketer Mohammad Kaif, Atul Kasbekar and Pushpesh Pant, have […]
Author: Sushil Joshi
Uttarakhand Villages in Disaster Prone Areas will be Relocated
Dehradun: Uttarakhand government has identified several villages in disaster prone areas in the state and will soon relocate these villages. During the first phase, only two villages from each district will be located. According to the state government, a total of 352 villages lying in high seismic zones or facing flood threats have already been […]
Police in Halifax Probing the Second Motorcycle Accident in Waverley that Sent a Man to Hospital
On Wednesday, a 52-year-old man was seriously injured in Waverley area after his bike left the road and hit a tree. The initial probe by RCMP suggests that the rider lost control over his bike running in the 900 block of Waverley Road. The machine left the road and hit a tree. The man was […]
Chris Cornell, Famous Musician and Singer, Dies at Age of 52
Chris Cornell, the rock singer, has died at the age of 52. According to his representative, he died in Detroit and his death was sudden. Cornell was on tour to Detroit, and had performed at a Detroit concert with Soundgarden on Wednesday night. Cornell was among the leading voices of the 1990s grunge movement with […]
Dylan Hayes and Ger Hogan Sentenced Life Imprisonment for Killing a Person at House Party in Pallasgreen
Two men have been sentenced life imprisonment for stabbing a man to death at house party. Shane Murphy was stabbed to death on April 30, 2015. Now the court has found Dylan Hayes (22), of The Crescent, Kilteragh, Dooradoyle guilty of the murder of Shane Murphy. He was found guilty by unanimous verdict. […]
NUIG Galway Law Professor Donncha O’Connell Appointed to Commission on Future of Policing
NUIG Galway Law Professor Donncha O’Connell has been appointed to the Commission on Future of Policing in Ireland. The Commission on Future of Policing was founded recently following several controversies involving An Garda Síochána. The Commission is modeled on the Patten Commission on Policing in Northern Ireland. Kathleen O’Toole, the Chief of the Seattle Police […]
Irish Woman Elaine O’Donovan Drowns in Lanzarote
An Irish woman, named Elaine O’Donovan, drowned in Lanzarote on Tuesday. She was on a holiday with family members. Ms O’Donovan, an environmental engineer, was originally from Waterford and was currently based in London. She had studied engineering in Cork, and was in her 40s. She used to travel around the world with […]
Veteran Actress Reema Lagoo Dies of Cardiac Arrest
Veteran actress Reema Lagoo died today of a cardiac arrest in Mumbai. She complained of chest pain on Wednesday night and was taken to Kokilaben Hospital in Andheri, where she breathed her last at 3.30 am. Her last rites will be held later today. Reema Lagoo was born in 1958 and was known for playing […]
Anil Madhav Dave, Union Environment Minister, Dies at the Age of 60
Anil Madhav Dave, Union environment minister, has died at the age of 60. Dave was born on 6 July 1956 in Badnagar, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. He was a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) from Madhya Pradesh since 2009. He joined RSS and was working for conservation of the Narmada River. He became Minister of State […]
Dehradun Police Files FIR against a Serving Army Officer for ‘Killing’ Three Stray Dogs
Dehradun Police has filed FIR against a serving Army officer accused of killing three stray dogs. Three dogs reportedly died after the army office beat them with a stick. Two other dogs were also injured in this incident. According to the TOI, the police and army officials are currently investigating the incident. The accused says […]
Be Ready to Check UP Board CLASS 12 and CLASS 10 Results at upmsp.nic.in in First Weeks of June
Uttar Pradesh UP Board Class 12 and Class 10 results are expected to be declared by the first week of June, and students should check their results at official website ummsp.nic.in once the results are declared by the board. This year, UP Board Class 12 and Class exams started in March due to assembly elections […]
Kerala SSLC Class 10th Result 2017 Likely to be Announced on May 5
Kerala SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) Class 10th Board Result 2017 is likely to be announced on 5 May 2017. The news has made students eager, who want to check their result as earliest as possible. There are also some reports claiming that the result could be announced today on May 4, 2017, although there […]
CBSE Class 12 Results Likely to be Announced by May 24, 2017
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is likely to announce the CBSE Class 12th Board Exam 2017 results by May 24, 2017, according to some reports. Students who appeared in the exam can check their result on the official website cbse.nic.in, once the results are declared. Last year, the CBSE Class 12 results were […]
Kannada actor Rajkumar Honored with a Google Doodle on his 88th Birth Anniversary
Google has honored Kannada actor Rajkumar with a doodle on his 88th birth anniversary. Widely acknowledged as one of India’s finest actors, Rajkumar was born on April 24, 1929. His real name was Singanalluru Puttaswamayya Muthuraju. He started his career in films in 1954 with movie Bedara Kannapa, and performed in 200 films. Before beginning […]
PG DAV College Dehradun Celebrates the Student Union Festival
On Tuesday, Dehradun’s PGDAV College celebrated its student union festival. The event was inaugurated by Mussoorie MLA Mr. Ganesh Joshi. Other guests present on this occasion included Khatima MLS Mr. Pushkar Singh Dhami, BJP Dehradun President Umesh Aggarwal, BJP leader Mr. Amit Goel and state Vice-President of Kisan Morcha Mr. Yogendra Pundir. While addressing the […]
Jamini Roy: Google Doodle Honors the Famous Bengali Artist
Today, Google Doodle is paying tribute to famous Indian artist Jamini Roy on his 130th birth anniversary. Born on April 11, 1887 at Beliatore village in Bankura, West Bengal, Jemini Roy was one of the most significant and well-known modernists in Indian fine arts. Mr. Roy is known for his unique style of painting based […]
IPL 2017 Match Schedule: Indian Premier League Match Dates, Venue, Time and Results
Teams Playing in IPL 2017 Sunrisers Hyderabad Royal Challengers Bangalore Mumbai Indians Delhi Daredevils Kolkata Knight Riders Gujarat Lions Rising Pune Supergiants Kings XI Punjab Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 Match Schedule: Dates, Venue, Time and Match Results Sixty matches will be played in 2017 IPL. Each team will play 16 matches, eight […]
PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Chenani-Nashri Smart Tunnel
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today inaugurate the Chenani Nashri Tunnel—the 10.9-km-long tunnel that connects Chenani and Nashri town at the two ends of the tunnel. Chenani Nashri Tunnel is the longest smart tunnel in Asia and boasts of features like Integrated Traffic Control System, Video Surveillance System and FM Rebroadcast System. Speaking ahead […]
India Ranks 170th for Anemia among Women: Global Nutrition Report 2016
India ranks 170th in terms of anemia among women, according to the Global Nutrition Report 2016. Central Health Minister J P Nadda revealed this fact during Question Hour in Lok Sabha. He also said that the India ranks 114th in the world in terms of prevalence of under-five growth stunting prevalence among children. “As per […]
SBI Rolls out Unnati Credit Card for Its Account Holders
The State Bank of India (SBI) has rolled out a new Unnati credit card for its account holders. This card is targeted at all SBI customers, including Jan Dhan account-holders. According to SBI, the credit card will be issued to every account holder without any joining fee or annual fee. The card was launched by […]
PM Narendra Modi to Inaugurate Chenani Nashri Smart Tunnel on April 2
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Chenani Nashri Tunnel on April 2. Chenani Nashri Tunnel is the longest smart tunnel in Asia and boasts of features like Integrated Traffic Control System, Video Surveillance System and FM Rebroadcast System. The 10.89 km tunnel has been constructed with an investment of Rs 2,519 crore, and forms […]
GATE 2017 Results Declared, Check Your Result at This Link
The result of GATE 2017 exam has been declared by IIT Roorkee. This year, IIT Roorkee had organized the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2017 exam in February, and the answer keys were uploaded in March for candidates to verify their answers. The results of the GATE 2017 can be checked at the official […]
UK Parliament Shoot-out: Man who Stabbed Cop Killed by Police
The London Police has killed the man who stabbed a cop. The BBC said the Palace of Westminster was in lockdown after reports of shots being fired outside the British Parliament in London. According to the witnesses, people were being treated for injuries. They also said they saw a man with a knife in the […]
Munster Regional Final of Irish Restaurant Awards 2017 Held at Limerick Strand Hotel
Top Cork restaurants were announced at Munster Regional Final (third of the four regional finals) of 2017 Irish Restaurant Awards that was held at Stand Hotel Limerick on Tuesday night. During the ceremony, 60 awards were presented to leading restaurants, pubs and chefs of Ireland. The event was attended by over 600 people, according […]
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