Named for Roman god of war, Mars isn’t very kind to visitors
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Mars has a nasty habit of living up to its mythological name and besting Earth when it comes to accepting visitors. NASA’s InSight is the latest spacecraft to come calling, with every intent of landing and digging deeper into the planet than anything that’s come before. […]
Ebola in Congo now infecting newborn babies, UN says
LONDON — The World Health Organization says a worrying number of the newest Ebola cases amid Congo’s ongoing outbreak are in patients not usually known to catch the disease: babies. In an update published this week, the U.N. health agency reported 36 new confirmed cases of Ebola, including […]
Raje govt patronised liquor, land and sand mafia in Rajasthan: Gehlot
Udaipur : Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Saturday attacked Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on the issue of corruption and claimed that the state government led by her patronised liquor, land and sand mafia. The AICC general secretary, who is contesting December 7 elections from Jodhpur’s Sardarpura seat, […]
Taste international food during Hockey World Cup
Bhubaneswar : Sports lovers seeking to enjoy the upcoming Men’s Hockey World Cup here would have one more reason to celebrate the event – a food festival is being organised to serve them gastronomic delights from across the globe. The International Food Festival will be a part of the […]
Third phase of panchayat polls underway in J-K
Srinagar : Voting for the third phase of the Jammu and Kashmir panchayat elections is underway. The polling began at 8 am in 2,773 polling stations, including 918 in Kashmir division and 1,855 in Jammu division, officials said. The voting would end at 2 pm, they said. The officials […]
Farmer’s buffaloes worth Rs 4 lakh looted in UP
Muzaffarnagar : Six armed men allegedly looted buffaloes of a farmer worth Rs 4 lakh after holding him and his wife hostage in Shamli district’s Gangeru village, police said Saturday. The incident took place Friday night. The farmer, Gaffar Ahmed, was sleeping near the bovines when the six men […]
KCR worked only for himself and people close to him: Sonia
Hyderabad : UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi today lashed out at Telangana’s TRS government, saying it neglected dalits, tribals, minorities, women and students with Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao working only for himself and those close to him. She also said the development that was expected following the creation of […]
Without showing the gory details of the war, the story of World War II is depicted here through the mental trauma of a handicapped postman: Jayaraj
open view web desk I would rather celebrate kindness of one percent people than talking about the cynicism of ninety nine percent: Srijit Mukherji “Realistics are done on sets and reals are done on real location”: Kamakhya Narayan Singh Systemic failure has infiltrated the family: Priya Krishnaswamy It’s […]



