Flood threat grim as city’s green cover shrinks
With rapid urbanization, the city has increasingly lost its green cover, becoming more and more vulnerable to flood and landslides
With rapid urbanization, the city has increasingly lost its green cover, becoming more and more vulnerable to flood and landslides
The Assamese film fraternity, which observed the ‘Day of Solidarity: Let’s Join for Assamese Cinema’ on Tuesday, sought to direct government and public attention to the dwindling fortunes of regional cinema. Nearly 100 male and female actors, directors, producers and film technicians gathered at Dighalipukhuri Park here to call for a revival of Assamese cinema
The BOJ's tankan survey showed the country's large manufacturers are more optimistic, with the index hitting its highest since March 2014.
Despite California’s many efforts to fight global warming, the state’s greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2012, as a nuclear power plant shut down and the drought hit hydroelectric dams hard. Data released by the state on Tuesday show that California’s emissions of carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping gases started falling again in 2013. The state’s economy still pumped almost 460 million metric tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, according to the California Air Resources Board. [...]... Читать дальше...
He was set to become a restricted free agent on Wednesday.
Jesuit missionary Fr Henrique Henriques (15201600) worked among the pearl fisheries people of South Indian coast between 1546 and 1600 -a little over half a century.
Experts claim that new Jersey Governor Chris Christie has a difficult task in his campaign to become the next President of the United States because of his tarnished reputation as a state governor.
Eugenie Bouchard, last year’s breakout star of women’s tennis, has lost 13 of her last 17 matches, including a first-round defeat at Wimbledon on Tuesday.
The state's department of housing and urban planning suspended six engineers formerly with the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) on Tuesday for allegedly embezzling Rs 24 crore that was allocated for underground cabling in Indirapuram.
With 80% of city police stations now integrated under a Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System (CCTNS), Ghaziabad residents can now file FIRs online.
CHARLESTON, South Carolina - Public officials paid tribute to longtime pastor Daniel L. Simmons Sr. in the last of the services for the nine victims of a shooting at a predominantly black Charleston church.
Six members of an inter-state drug smuggling gang were arrested in Greater Noida on Tuesday and six quintals of marijuana, worth Rs 1 crore, seized from their possession.
ActorsBen Affleck and Jennifer Garner have announced their plan to divorce. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage) Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are to divorce. After weeks of speculation about the state of their 10-year marriage, the couple has released a statement confirming the sad news to TMZ.com. It reads: “After much thought and careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to divorce. “We go forward with love and friendship for one another and a commitment to co-parenting our children... Читать дальше...
As a gold medallist he once made his family proud. But today he regrets being in this profession, thanks to a non-existent personal life and poor pay.Hemang's newborn son and wife live in Mumbai and he stays at the Bangalore Medical College (BMC) men's hostel.
As a gold medallist he once made his family proud. But today he regrets being in this profession, thanks to a non-existent personal life and poor pay.Hemang's newborn son and wife live in Mumbai and he stays at the Bangalore Medical College (BMC) men's hostel.
Financial bids for Noida's international cricket stadium-cum-sports city project, conceptualized on 125 acres in Sector 152, were opened on Tuesday.Tenders, initiated earlier this month, received two bids.
Caitlyn Jenner shows of some cleavage in her third outfit of the day while heading to a Broadway show on Tuesday night (June 30) in New York City. The 65-year-old former Olympian was joined by fellow trans woman Candis Cayne to see the new musical An American in Paris at the Palace Theatre. PHOTOS: Check [...]
Chief Terry Williams locked the door at the Winlock Police Department on Tuesday, and it won’t be opening again Wednesday.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Public officials paid tribute to longtime pastor Daniel L. Simmons Sr. in the last of the services for the nine victims of a shooting at a predominantly black Charlesto…
Police claim Babuji Ya'ari masqueraded as a member of the self-defence Youth Vigilante Group
Police claim Babuji Ya'ari masqueraded as a member of the self-defence Youth Vigilante Group
All uncleared dues to sugar cane farmers for 2013-14 will be paid by the month-end. This was the assurance given by chief minister Siddaramaiah in the legislative assembly on Tuesday after the issue rocked the monsoon session for two days.
All uncleared dues to sugar cane farmers for 2013-14 will be paid by the month-end. This was the assurance given by chief minister Siddaramaiah in the legislative assembly on Tuesday after the issue rocked the monsoon session for two days.
Farmers in Gautam Budh Nagar have threatened to halt development and construction work in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) area, if their long-pending demands, including hiked compensation, are not met.
In a bid to make the city slum-free, the Noida Authority on Tuesday tweaked its ambitious slum rehabilitation scheme by changing a norm relating to its cost pattern.