Tag: land
Glacier Shape Can Predict Melting Risk
Analysing how glaciers are shaped can help scientists identify which one of them are susceptible to thinning, says a study.....
Assam CM Orders Probe On Youth Carrying Kin's Body On Cycle
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has directed the Directorate of Health Services to rush to Majuli and probe the circumstances in which a youth had to carry the dead body of his relative on a bicycle from hospital to his village.....
Ashok Leyland Bags Orders From Security Agencies
Bagging contracts for mine-protected and bullet-proof vehicles from security agencies, Ashok Leyland is targeting three-fold business increase from its defence vertical, a top company official has said. ....
IPL: Gujarat Win Toss, Opt To Field Vs KKR
Gujarat Lions skipper Suresh Raina won the toss and put Kolkata Knight Riders to bat in their Indian Premier League (IPL) game at the Eden Gardens on Friday.....
Two Killed In J&K Landslide
Two persons were killed and two others were injured on Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district when a landslide hit a vehicle they were travelling in, police said.....
France Votes To Elect A New President
Voting was underway in France on Sunday for the first round of presidential election amid tight security following a terror attack in Paris earlier this week.....
Facebook Live Killing: Funeral Held For Ohio Victim
A funeral was held for the man who was shot and killed on Facebook Live on Easter while he was walking on a street in Cleveland city of the US, a media reported on Sunday.....
Vice President Leaves On Visits To Armenia, Poland
Vice President Hamid Ansari on Monday leaves on a visit to Armenia and Poland, official sources said.....
India's First Sea Ropeway To Link Mumbai, Elephanta Island
India's first and longest ropeway to connect Mumbai with the famous Elephanta Island in the Arabian Sea is planned to be constructed by the Mumbai Port Trust, officials said here on Monday. ....
Punjabis May Be Aborting Female Foetus In Canada Too
Indians are known for their preference for male children, and according to a new study, some Indian-origin couples living in Canada -- mostly those from Punjab and the Hindi heartland -- may be practicing sex selective abortion out of a preference for boys. ....
