Seoul names chief of national crisis management body
Team DainikDisha Seoul, Dec 31 (DPA) South Korea’s president Friday named Ahn Kwang Chan, a retired Army policy specialist, to head a…
Read MoreThree students abducted in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal, Dec 31 (IANS) Three students of a homeopathic college have been abducted from Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh and…
Read MoreA single database to identify all 1.3 mn plants
London, Dec 31 (IANS) Botanists from Britain and the US have created the most comprehensive list, identifying around 1.3 million…
Read MoreMoores sacking came at the right time: Pietersen
Sydney, Dec 31 (IANS) England batsman Kevin Pietersen Friday said his team would not have retained the Ashes had he…
Read MoreMoily meets CBI chief to discuss Aarushi case
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily Friday discussed the more than two-year-old Aarushi murder case with…
Read MoreEdible vaccine for malaria on way
Bangalore, Dec 31 (IANS) A spoonful of genetically modified starch could be a new malaria vaccine if a new strategy…
Read MoreBenazir assassination plot hatched at brigadier’s home: report
Islamabad, Dec 31 (IANS) The plot to assassinate former prime minister Benazir Bhutto in 2007 was hatched at the official…
Read MoreAgra sustains effort to pull city out of polythene menace
Agra, Dec 31 (IANS) When Agra’s municipal commissioner resolved to make the city polythene-free in October, few took him seriously.…
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