Give underprivileged children the life they deserve
The pending legislation is the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Amendment Bill, and, if passed by Parliament, employing children below 14 years in any occupation will become illegal, making it consistent with the Right of Children to Free and.
3 of family killed in Bathinda accident
People had to cut the body of the car to take out the victims. Bathinda Cantt police have seized the bus and started investigations. Bodies of the dead were handed over to the next of the kin of the family after post mortem. The police have registered.
More reasons to kick the butt! Now, graphic warning to cover 85% of tobacco.
India has made it mandatory for graphic health warnings to cover 85% of tobacco packages on both sides beginning April 1, 2015. The new warnings- with pictures of mouth and throat cancers- will cover all tobacco packages, including imported cigarettes .
Militant involved in Assam attacks gunned down
Security guards stand near relatives of victims of Tribal armed miscreants at Bodoland Territorial at Khagrabari under Baksa district Assam. (PTI Photo). Share. A militant involved in the December 23 massacre in Assams Kokrajhar district was Saturday .
Sukhbir calls on Gadkari, gets nod for Patiala-Bathinda highway project
The Centre on Tuesday approved major road projects for Punjab that included four-laning of Patiala-Bathinda road and 94-km stretch from Sangrur to Khanouri up to Haryana border. This was decided at a high-level meeting held between union road .
Yet another DD blooper: Modi pic, Santa caption; employee removed
In an instance that came to be seen as symbolising the carelessness which often marks Doordarshans functioning, a picture with an unrelated caption posted by its Twitter account sparked derision through the day in the digital world. But in a sign.
PPP: Why they fail and how to make them work
The government and private players should aim to create a ���Brand India��� to help revive the public-private partnership (PPP) model in the country, said Rana Kapoor, the founder and managing director of Yes Bank, on Friday. Speaking at the Hindustan.
How safe are our campuses?
Days after the Capital was rocked by yet another horrific incident of a 25-year-old woman being raped in a cab, an HT Education online poll of 714 young visitors, mostly college and university students across India, to its website .
Homegrown threats: Paris strikes highlight new design
Don Borelli, a former senior FBI counterterrorism official, said the Paris case seems to fit a pattern: They will go and get indoctrinated, learn all the skills, theyll get support. But then they do their own reconnaissance of the target and pick the.
#Sixyshow: India beat Pakistan, make it 6 out of 6 in World Cups
. vs Pakistan, World Cup: India beat Pak by 76 runs to launch. Ind vs Pak first-half report : Here are 5 key match facts from Indias innings · India-Pak clash: Its time to make capital in win-win game · WC 2015: Cricket fever in the air, India.
Cong returns to Bhatta Parsaul for farmer agitation
While the Prime Minister makes much of lowering inflation, he does not mention how he has lowered the income of farmers, Sonia said, pointing to the 3% increase of minimum support price of select crops. The land acquisition act was a brainchild of .
Will dengue succumb to BMC action in Mumbai?
The BMC staff carries out fumigation at the suspected breeding sites as dengue case increase in Mumbai. (Satish Bate/HT photo). The BMC staff carries out fumigation at the suspected breeding sites as dengue case increase in Mumbai. (Satish Bate/HT .
When Bharatanatyam meets tango and classical ballet
A dance performance will celebrate the universality of emotions where different dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, the tango and classical ballet will meet to create dynamic harmony and explore the world of universal energy. The second edition of .
Sharon Stone recalls her struggle after brain hemorrhage, 13 years ago
India vs Pakistan world cup highlights · #Sixyshow: India beat Pakistan, make it 6 out of 6 in World Cups · Copenhagen police believe man shot dead was sole perpetrator of. A BSF soldier at Suchet Garh in Ranbir Singh Pura, about 27 kilometers from .
Canadian band verses on gas tragedy to reverberate in Bhopal
Activist Rachna Dhingra from Bhopal Group for Information and Action told HT that sometime back, Ed Hanley from the band had approached her activist-husband Satinath Sarangi that their band wanted to organise a concert in Bhopal on the night of.
Pak prepares to outlaw Hafiz Saeeds Lashkar front
Pakistan has decided to ban 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeeds Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and the Haqqani Network amid growing international pressure to prove the governments commitment to weed out terror groups operating from its soil.