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Street children back new campaign to find missing youngsters in Tamil Nadu
The campaign, which launched this week, aims to spread awareness among the homeless, help police understand the challenges of street children and push the Tamil Nadu government to address safety issues of those living on the streets.
India can't grow in isolation, says Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar
People lose out by remaining disconnected, said Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar.
As Bihar runs dry, alcoholics queue up at de-addiction centres
More than 750 patients have knocked at the doors of de-addiction centres and hospitals in the state.
India in talks to buy 40 US Predator drones, has eye on China and Pakistan
India is trying to equip the military with more unmanned technologies to gather intelligence as well as boost its firepower.
LG to launch two new smartphones in India on April 14
The soon-to-be-launched phones will be introduced under the K series and will be 4G-enabled.
Arvind Kejriwal lauds Emraan Hashmi's son, calls him a bigger star
Kejriwal was speaking at the launch of Hashmi's debut book titled 'Kiss of Life' (Penguin Random House) held last evening at India Islamic Cultural Centre here.
Revealed! Bipasha Basu, Karan Singh Grover's wedding invite is too dreamy
All set to tie the knot on April 30th, the adorable couple has been super-creative with their wedding invite.
Han dynasty tomb found in China
The tomb was discovered by construction workers in Zhongshan county, according to Chen Xiaolin, head of the county's cultural relics office, reports Xinhua news agency.
Rare Shakespeare folio turns up on Scottish isle
A rare copy of the First Folio of the works of William Shakespeare has been found in a home on the Scottish isle of Bute.
US warns citizens against all non-essential travel to Pakistan
Pakistan continues to experience significant terrorist violence, including sectarian attacks and foreign and indigenous terrorist groups continue to pose a danger to the US citizens: US
Impulsive? You may be prone to substance abuse
Individuals who are prone to seeking inspiration and impulsive in nature may have differences in the structure of their brains, says a new study, adding that those differences may incline them to substance abuse.
Atul Kasbekar to turn writer?
After turning a producer, the celebrity photographer is now said to be working towards becoming a writer for films.
Warder accused of supplying drugs in Tihar jail arrested
The accused, identified as Sandeep, has been arrested under relevant sections of the law, a senior police official said.
Indian request for consular access under consideration: Pakistan
"The Indian request for consular access is under consideration," Pakistan Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria said.
Government to carry out pilot study on green effects of MGNREGA
Watershed Support Services and Activities Network (WASSAN), Hyderabad is the technical resource agency responsible for organising the project on green audit and development of a green audit framework for the MGNREGA programme, the ministry has said in a c...
Maharashtra may relocate inmates from jails in drought-hit areas
The move comes amid decision by officials in drought-hit Parbhani town, which is experiencing an unprecedented water scarcity this summer, imposing prohibitory orders near water supply spots in the town.
