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Campaign helps reduce dropouts to schools in rural

Rural areas children shunning school for want of basic requirements like toilet and water, an initia...

Dropout rate of students declines: Govt

The government said there has been a decrease in the dropout rate of students in classes I-V from ov...

Goa gears up for `raindrop` tourism

In a bid to make Goa an all-season tourist destination, the state government is readying to woo tour...

Unique sea snake discovered in Australia

A unique species of sea snake discovered in the Gulf of Carpenteria, northern Australia, has raised ...

Why dew drops sit on leaf tip

A new study is finally offering an explanation for why small dew drops,form on the tips, rather than...

TN: Polio drops to be administered on Jan 8

Over 32,000 migrant children from other states will be administered polio drops on January 8 in Tam...

Purulia arms drop case: CBI moots Davy`s trial

India is likely to offer Denmark for holding a trial of Purulia arms drop case accused Kim Davy.

`Govt should focus on secondary level drop outs`

The government should rope in the NGOs for better implementation of education facilities and utilisa...

Orissa floods: Air-dropping to continue, 27 die

Orissa government decided to continue air-dropping of food packets in marooned villages as part of ...

23000 food packets air dropped in flood-hit Orissa

13 teams of National Disaster Response Force with 393 men and 78 boats are carrying out rescue and ...

Primary school dropout rate still a concern

There is no let up in primary school dropout rate in the country.

Orissa flood: Air-dropping of food begins

With flood situation in four north Orissa districts remaining grim, the state government on Saturd...

Sikkim quake: 10,000 food packets air-dropped

Over 10,000 food packets were air-dropped in the quake-hit areas of north Sikkim as two major roads ...

Davy case: Court directs CBI to file affidavit

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the CBI to file an affidavit within three weeks sta...

Maid drops sex charges against Indian diplomat

A former domestic help who accused Indian Consul General in New York Prabhu Dayal of making sexual...

India to send fresh proposal on Kim Davy

India will soon be sending a fresh proposal to Denmark seeking a trial of Purulia arms drop case a...

Barack Obama`s weekly approval rating drops

The weekly approval rating of US Prez Barack Obama has dropped down to 43 per cent, tied for the lo...

Davy case: India to make fresh move with Denmark

The government may make a fresh diplomatic move with Denmark after it refused to file an appeal in i...

India asks Denmark to expedite Davy’s extradition

External Affairs ministry on Thursday summoned Denmark`s Charge d`Affaires over the extradition of P...

`Prosecutors to drop charges against Strauss-Kahn`

US prosecutors will drop all sexual assault charges against former IMF chief as the case is not sus...

Purulia arms case: Kim Davy not to be extradited

The Danish High Court has rejected the extradition plea of Kim Davy in connection with Purulia arms ...

Jaffna voter numbers drop in Lanka`s electoral register

Number of voters for 2010 in northern districts of Sri Lanka has dipped by over 40 per cent.

Maran may be dropped from Cabinet: Report

Union Textile Minister Dayanidhi Maran is facing the heat over his alleged role in the 2G scam.

CBI wants to probe about `politician` who helped Davy escape

The CBI wishes to write "the last chapter" of the Purulia arms drop case as the agency wants to kn...

Mercury drops sharply after rains lash Punjab, Haryana

Mercury dropped sharply across Punjab and Haryana, where many parts were lashed by rains early on ...

Danish HC rejects Davy`s plea of old warrant

The Danish court will pronounce the verdict on extradition in July 2011.

`Blunder` in sending CBI team with expired warrant: BJP

BJP on Thursday said it is a "big embarrassment" and "another blunder" after the goof-up in India`s...

All documents in order, CBI on Kim Davy issue

Facing flak for sending a team to extradite Purulia arms drop case accused Kim Davy with an expired ...

Purulia: CBI in Copenhagen with expired warrant

The CBI team was unaware that the warrant, which had been issued by the Kolkata court in October 201...

Purulia `mastermind` deposes in Copenhagen Court

Peter Hastrup, alleged to be the “real mastermind” and the “original plotter” in Purulia arms drop c...

India hopes Kim Davy will be extradited

India is expecting a favourable verdict from a Denmark High Court on Thursday.

Dropped ministers will play key role in Punjab Assembly polls: BJP

In its bid to end the growing dissent within the party, the BJP sought to downplay the dropping of ...

Purulia: CBI to visit Denmark to extradite Davy

Amidst accusations of playing a role in Purulia arms drop case, the government has now decided to se...

Buddhadeb`s letter to PM on Purulia armsdrop

West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for a judic...

CPI-M for judicial probe into Purulia arms drop

The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Thursday demanded a judicial probe into the Purulia arm...

Honduras drops all charges against ex-President

A Honduran court has dismissed the last two remaining charges against former President Manuel Zela...

No govt agency connived with Purulia case: Govt

Government on Saturday rejected the charge that any official agency had "connived or helped" Puruli...

Purulia armsdrop: FM rubbishes judicial probe demand

Senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee ridiculed the demand for a judicial inquiry by West Bengal...

Buddhadeb demands judicial inquiry into arms drop case

West Bengal chief minister demands a judicial inquiry into the massive arms drop case in Purulia in ...

No Indian govt role in Purulia arms drop: CBI

CBI has evidence and details about Kim Davy in which he carried out the Purulia arms drop.

LF to make `conspiracy angle` centre of poll campaign

West Bengal`s ruling Left Front will highlight the alleged 1995 Purulia armsdrop `conspiracy` agai...

Pappu Yadav helped me escape, says Davy

Kim Davy, accused in the Purulia arms drops case, has also named former NSG chief JK Dutt.

Hydrophone captures Japan quake roar

A hydrophone has captured the menacing roar of the March 11 Japan quake.

Nepal Maoists resume opposition to Indian investment in hydropower

The party says power projects should be developed with domestic investment.

Male menopause really does exist

Testosterone deficiencies cause some to experience similar symptoms to menopause.

Child sex ratio drops to lowest since Independence

Indicating a continuing preference for boys in society, the child sex ratio in India has dropped t...

Japan choppers douse crippled reactor with water

US officials warn that Fukushima Daiichi plant may be on verge of spewing more radioactive material....

UN drops Colombia from drug trafficking list

The United Nations is recognising Colombia`s progress in combating drug trafficking by dropping it...

World`s first 660 KV power cable in China

The $1.58 billion project is part of China`s west-east power transmission programme.

Over 26 lakh children administered polio drops in Haryana

Over 26 lakh children between the age of 0-5 years were covered under second National Immunization r...

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