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Squarely in the limelight

A film festival focuses on narratives of and by women on a wide range of issues

Fresh floods affect Jorhat district in Assam

The team arrived with three speed motor boats, rubber boats, lifesaving jackets and other life saving gadgets etc

Odisha to scrap all mining lease applications of Gupta

The state govt says it will not tolerate any person who is involved in criminal activities

PIL seeks to declare 'dahi handi' as sport

The PIL also prayed for a direction to govt to frame guidelines to regulate this ancient practice

Police beef up security ahead of Ganesh festival

Police have also started an initiative - 'Mumbai Ke Liye 1 Minute'

What RTI? 18,000 cases gathering dust in Madhya Pradesh

Govt drags feet on Jan 2013 HC orer to set up new information commission, after earlier one became defunct

Old charm in new colours

Two structures that have been part of Mumbai for about a hundred years, get a cheerful facelift and a thumbs-up from Unesco

Recession affects ISCON temple project

The cost of the temple project was estimated at Rs 600 crore, a greater portion of which would come as donations from 14 crore devotees spread over many countries

Make time for breakfast

A recent survey highlights how an astonishingly high number of Indians don't consider breakfast an essential meal

Bangalore Police set to become more technology savvy

The government is trying to procure portable X-ray machines, PCR vans, patrolling vehicles, GPS dial-100 system and bomb suits, among others

Maha Governor for action on varsities' bifurcation, legislation

Asks CM Prithviraj Chavan to enact the new Maharashtra Public Universities Act to strengthen the university system

Mumbai's Ganesh Mandals spruce up festivities by beefing up insurance

The number of Ganesh mandals taking insurance has seen 20-30 % rise

28 HCS, 5 IAS officers transferred in Haryana

Commerce students key to nation building: Experts

Says from the economics of the nation to managing a home, every sphere of life requires and is dependent on commerce

UP govt transfers SDM of Faizabad for releasing VHP activists

Habibullah hopes to meet Modi

To discuss with Gujarat CM the rehabilitation of 2002 riot victims among other issues

The serial experiments

From "designing" slime to working in the ER - the first Indian edition of the Edinburgh International Science Festival promises a host of experiences for children and adults alike

We want to re-connect the present with the past: Hugo Weihe

Interview with International Director of Asian Art, Christie's, New York

Himachal collects toll tax worth Rs 82 cr

Giving a break up of the toll barriers, Chaudhary said Baddi alone had 12 toll barriers, while Sirmaur had 11, Nurpur had 11 and Una had 15, among other places

Russia sends warships to Mediterranean

Moscow denied this meant it was beefing up its naval force there as Western powers prepare for military action against Syria