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UK woman on holiday, attacked by cheetahs

A holiday in South Africa turned into a nightmare for a 60-year-old Scottish tourist after two Cheet...

Mamata demands Tagore b’day as national holiday

Mamata Banerjee demanded that May 8, which culminates year-long 150 birth anniv celebrations of Rabi...

MCD poll officials to enjoy holiday on Monday

Around 58,000 officials posted in polling stations for Delhi municipal polls can relax for a day wit...

Hitler`s Nazi resort `to become a luxury hotel`

German dictator Adolf Hitler`s Nazi holiday resort will soon be converted into a 400-bed luxury ho...

Cuba declares Good Friday a holiday after Pope`s visit

The communist government will decide later whether to make Good Friday a permanent holiday.

April 14 holiday on account of Ambedkar anniv

The central government has declared April 14 as a holiday on account of the birth anniversary of B...

Punjab declares public holiday on January 30

The Punjab government on Tuesday declared a public holiday on January 30 when election to the 117-me...

N Koreans bow at Kim portrait on New Year holiday

Monday is New Year`s Day according to lunar calendar, and North Koreans have three days off to celeb...

Holiday gifts for travelers, from bags to gadgets

Many travelers have a favorite item or gadget they can`t leave home without — the equivalent of a te...

Pressure grows on CM to declare Chhath holiday

A day after Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit rejected demands to declare public holiday on November 1...

Thailand calls holiday to allow escape from floods

The floods have killed at least 366 people since mid-July and disrupted the lives of nearly 2.5 mill...

Suu Kyi gets touching reception on Myanmar holiday

The Nobel Peace Prize winner is on holiday in Bagan, famed for its temple ruins.

Hitler planned Butlins-styled holiday resort

Adolf Hitler wanted the Nazis to become the world’s largest tour operator.

Dikshit announces April 14 as holiday

Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday announced April 14 as holiday on the occasion of birth anni...

British PM `takes wife on budget holiday of Spain`

British PM David Cameron and wife Samantha flew to Spain on a budget airline, said a govt source.

TN govt declares holiday on polling day

Tamil Nadu Government on Tuesday directed employers in the state to grant their employees a day`s ...

Mamata wants national holiday to celebrate WC win

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday congratulated the Indian team for their brilliant World Cu...

Central govt declares April 14 as holiday

The central government on Monday declared April 14 as a holiday on account of the birth anniversar...

Parliament to have extended Holi holiday

Parliament will have an extended holiday for Holi with the sitting of both Houses on Monday being c...

Rahul Gandhi spends holiday in disguise

Rahul Gandhi was in Karnataka’s Kodagu resort last week with some of his close friends.

10 healthy diet tips during holidays

Dreading the holiday season, as it would crash your plans to maintain a healthy diet?

Obama hoping for low-profile Hawaiian vacation

US President Barack Obama arrived for an 11-day family vacation in his home state.

US `vigilant` for holiday terror attack: Official

Homeland Security adviser John Brennan seeks to reassure travelling public.

Google`s holiday gift: free in-flight Wi-Fi

Google is offering free in-flight Wi-Fi access to an estimated 15 mn passengers this holiday season.

Holiday, thin attendance in offices ahead of Ayodhya verdict

Attendance in a host of offices was thin in and around India`s national capital with most management...

Crooks cheating holiday planners on Facebook

Online cheats are hacking into accounts of people who post their holiday plans on Facebook.

Holiday over for French President Sarkozy

When President Nicolas Sarkozy returns from his Riviera beach vacation this week, it will be a swift...

Oct 14 is CWG holiday for Gurgaon

The Commonwealth Games, the biggest sporting event to be held in India so far, are being held in New...

Medvedev cuts holiday as Russian wildfires spread

President Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday interrupted his holiday to hold emergency talks on Russia`s w...

Law Ministry to suggest HCs to function on holidays

The Law Ministry would suggest all high courts to function on holidays, particularly to address fa...

Central govt holiday on Games closing day in Delhi

All central government offices including Public Sector Undertakings in the national capital will r...

UP Bar council gives strike call over reduction in holidays

The Uttar Pradesh Bar Council gave a call to lawyers to abstain from judicial work for three days ...

MP schools to close early for summer holidays as mercury soars

Madhya Pradesh Government on Friday announced that summer holidays for government schools would st...

A good holiday makes us happier than material possessions

A new study suggests that a good holiday keeps us happier for longer than buying material possession...

Govt declares April 14 a holiday

The Central government has declared April 14 a holiday on account of the birth anniversary of B R ...

Basque `terrorists` were firemen on holiday: Spain

Spanish authorities admitted on Saturday that five men on a surveillance video they had identified...

Iran frees activists for Iranian New Year holiday

Iran has temporarily released a prominent pro-reform activist detained for suspected involvement in ...

Sarkozy cracks down; wants Carla back!

Sarkozy is said to have asked his wife to cut short her holiday in Thailand with her alleged lover.

Western Rlys to operate 286 summer holiday special trains

In order to cater to rush of passengers during summer holidays between April-June Western Railway ...

Power-holiday in the offing for industries in Orissa

Faced with acute power crisis, Orissa government has decided to ask industries and other big comme...

Five-year tax holiday for the hotels in NCR

The Centre has decided to give a five-year tax holiday to new hotels coming up before March 31 this ...

Basu`s demise: Tripura declares holiday on Tuesday

Tripura government has announced a holiday tomorrow to mourn the death of West Bengal`s former Chi...

ONGC seeks restoration of tax holiday on gas

State-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has asked for restoration of seven-year income tax ...

Obama ends Hawaiian holiday, returns to Washington

US President Barack Obama ended a Hawaiian vacation to return on Monday to the Washington he never r...

Capital culture: Big first year leaves Obama tired

After a sleepless, overnight flight to Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize earlier this month, Pres...

Americans still have giving holiday spirit: Poll

Despite a lingering recession, only 20 percent of Americans plan to reduce charitable giving during ...

People more stressed during holidays

As the economic crisis continues, many people may feel more stress and anxiety during holidays.

Hamas frees 150 Gaza prisoners for Muslim holiday

The Hamas movement ruling Gaza Strip released 150 prisoners today, including what it calls security ...

Taliban leader issues Muslim holiday message

The Taliban`s reclusive leader issued a Muslim holiday message today calling on Afghans to break off...

Parliament holiday on Nov 27

Parliament will have a holiday on Friday on account of Id-ul-Zuha.

The announcement was ...

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