Wednesday, July 24, 2013


                                      HEAD  LINES




NATIONAL

In this July 16, 2013 picture school children receive treatment at a hospital in Chhapra district, Bihar.

Midday meal tragedy: principal taken into custody

The school’s principal Meena Devi went missing after the incident, but surrendered to authorities on Wednesday, and was arrested »

SPORT

Virat Kohli. File Photo

Kohli powers India to a six-wicket win over Zimbabwe

India defeated Zimbabwe by six wickets in the first one-day international of the five-match series at Harare Sports Club ground on Wednesday. »

EDUCATION PLUS

With 20 different liberal arts courses and an excellent faculty from around the world, the fellowship offers plenty of learning opportunities

Connecting the dots

The Young India Fellowship is all about understanding how the liberal arts can be leveraged to bridge societies, tearing down boundaries and connecting disciplines. »

HEALTH

Come join the club!

Devapriya Roy.Devapriya Roy on her new book “The Weight Loss Club” and how she came to write it »

ENVIRONMENT

Elephant dies in Kaziranga National Park

The carcass of the elephant with its tusks intact was spotted by a patrolling forest guards at Paschim Dimali in the Bagori Range of the World Heritage Site. »

INTERNATIONAL

In this image taken from Egypt State TV, Egyptian Defence Minister Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi delivers a speech in Cairo on Wednesday. Photo: AP

Army chief seeks mandate to fight Egypt violence

Egypt’s army chief has called on Egyptians to hold mass demonstrations to voice their support for the military to put an end to “violence” and “terrorism.” Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, who... »

BUSINESS

Chairman of Sahara India Pariwar Subrata Roy coming out of Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) office in Mumbai in April 2013. The Supreme Court on Wednesday slapped contempt notices on two Sahara firms for not complying with its order of refunding around Rs 19,000 crore to investors through SEBI. File photo.

SC slaps contempt notice on two Sahara firms

Sahara India Real Estate Corporation and Sahara Housing Investment Corporation rebuked by Supreme Court for failure to refund around Rs 19,000 crore to investors through SEBI. »

SCI-TECH

INSAT-3D set for launch

According to ISRO, INSAT-3D, which carries sophisticated and indigenously built devices, will "add a new dimension to weather monitoring" over the country. »

AGRICULTURE

The animals being fed on a special feed to increase weight: Photo: Special Arrangement

Small farmers, landless labourers too can rear goats

From time immemorial Indian peasants have always been rearing animals for extra income.But now all this is changing, with shrinking pasture lands and scarcity of green fodder, rearing farm... »      2 comments

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