Your mobile phone has more germs than a toilet seat, but should you worry?
Your phone is dirty and is a breeding ground for germs. Scientists at the National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) in Pune have discovered three species of microbes- two bacteria and fungus- that grow on mobile phone screens, PTI reported. For the research, the team collected samples from 27 mobile phone screens. They found 515 different bacterial […]
Jaitley suffers minor injury while boarding chopper in Haridwar
[India], Mar. 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley received a minor injury on Sunday as he slipped while boarding a chopper in Haridwar enroute to Delhi.Jaitley was in Haridwar to visit Yoga guru Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Yogpeeth.He later boarded the chopper to Delhi to attend the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Parliamentary Board meeting to choose […]
BJP stakes claim to forming Goa government with Parrikar as CM
Panaji: In a swift move, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, led by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, met Goa Governor Mridula Sinha on Sunday and staked claim to forming a new government in the coastal state.Even as Parrikar knocked on the gates of Raj Bhavan, newly-elected Congress MLAs as well as senior central leaders, including General […]
Modi calls for a 'New India' by 2022
New Delhi: Observing that the results of the recent assembly polls were food for thought for experts, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday envisioned a “New India” that looks to contribute and not just to take.A day after BJP secured a historic mandate in the assembly polls, Modi undertook a victory march from Le Meridien […]
With power, comes an opportunity to serve: PM Modi to BJP workers
[India], Mar. 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has churned out the possibility of a new and renewed India – an India based on empowerment of the poor and youth workforce encouragement.Addressing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers at the party headquarters here today, PM Modi said that in a democratic setup like India, the […]
BJP to stake claim in Manipur
Imphal: BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav on Sunday said the party will meet Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla to stake claim to forming the new government in the state with the support of the National People’s Party (NPP) and the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP).”We will approach Governor Najma Heptulla seeking her to invite the BJP, supported […]
TDP MLA Bhuma Nagi Reddy from Nandyal passes away after heart attack
TDP MLA Bhuma Nagi Reddy passed away on Sunday, after suffering from a heart attack at the age of 53. “In deep anguish and shock over the demise of TDP family member Bhuma Nagi Reddy garu. My deepest condolences. We will stand by his family,” Andhra Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu tweeted. This came just an […]
Goa Election Results 2017: MGP will support BJP if Parrikar comes back as CM
[India], Mar. 12 (ANI): The Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) on Sunday said that it will extend its support to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) only if Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is brought back to Goa as Chief Minister.”We will support BJP on the condition that Manohar Parrikar is declared the Chief Minister candidate of Goa,” […]
Telangana CM KCR’s peculiar claim: Drinking toddy may prevent cancer
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao addressed the state Assembly on Saturday, during the resolution to thank the Governor for his address to the joint session of both the Houses of the state legislature. Among several other issues that KCR spoke about in his speech, that lasted around 90 minutes, the CM also spoke on the issue […]
How the Telangana police gifted a Mahbubnagar village a beautiful school for its children
The story of crumbling and sorely lacking infrastructure in the country’s rural schools is a depressingly familiar story. But one police station in Telangana’s Mahbubnagar has shown what a difference caring authorities can make. As part of a village adoption programme, a team from the Adakkal police station has transformed a primary school in the […]
