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Asaram bapu sentenced to life term for raping minor

Self-styled godman Asaram bapu has been imprisoned for life after the Jodhpur court convicted him in the 2013 rape case. Early today Asaram was found guilty of raping a 16-year old in Jodhpur's Manai in August 2013. He was soon arrested and charged under POSCO...

Petrol prices costliest since 2013, diesel at all-time high

Petrol prices have shot up currently commanding Rs. 74.08 per liter in the national capital, the highest since Sept. 2013. Moreover, the diesel has reached an all-time high of Rs. 65.31 in Delhi. Petroleum Minister Dharmender Pradhan said that the hike in the international market...

Paid internship at Lok-Sabha: Details, how to apply and more

Students who wish to understand the working of Parliament can do so while getting paid, this summer. The Lok Sabha Secretariat announced internship programmes having a total strength of 100, viz, 50 students for a three-month internship, and another 50 for a month's programme. The stipend...

Apply early for US visas , says US Embassy to India

The US Embassy has asked Indians travelling to US to apply early for visas. The Embassy has issued the notice keeping in views the heavy traffic in summer, which is a peak season of travelling to the country. It also mentioned that the applicants in...

A New Dawn on Cultural Horizon of Punjab

Punjab Culture Commission to Be Formed : Navjot Singh Sidhu o WOULD TAKE UP WITH MISSIONARY ZEAL THE TASK OF ERADICATING VULGARITY & VIOLENT TRENDS FROM PUNJABI SONGS CHIEF MINISTER TO BE PATRON IN CHIEF, NAVJOT SINGH SIDHU TO BE PATRON, DR. SURJIT PATAR TO BE...

4 killed, 85 missing in Taiwan earthquake

Around 4 people have been killed & 85 people have gone missing post the 6.4 magnitude quake that rocked Taiwan late night yesterday. According to Taiwanese Govt. officials, 243 people were injured in the natural disaster. Also, aftershocks measuring 5.0 on Richter scale could be...